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Q&A with novelist and UBC alumna Shannon Selin
We spoke with Shannon about the extensive research she does for her books and how UBC Library and Collections have played a crucial role.
CBC As It Happens – August 23, 2016
Host Carol Off interviews Dr. Gregory Mackie, assistant professor in UBC’s department of English on UBC Library’s newest purchase that’s been called “the most beautiful of all printed books.”
More than 500 of UBC radio station’s historic audio tapes find new audience online
From the Vancouver Sun
Explore UBC Library’s Open Collections
Discover our digital collections of books, photos, newspapers, maps, and much more.
Open-Source Geophysics Research Project Awarded IDEA 2016
What is SimPEG? The SimPEG team is one of the two recipient teams for IDEA in 2015. SimPEG is a software package for research and development in geophysics, which provides a framework to carry out numerical research. The project is targeted at promoting exploration, experimentation and extension of ideas in an open-source manner. The […]
cIRcle: UBC’s open access digital repository
“…the world-wide recognition and awareness of me and UBC increases each time a person finds their way to cIRcle…”
Open Education Week 2016
From March 7-11, join an Open Education event online or in-person at UBC.
Innovative research award
UBC Library is accepting applications for its annual Innovative Dissemination and Engagement Award (IDEA) until January 8, 2016.
Celebrate Open Access Week
Learn more about open access at a panel discussion, Open for Collaboration, on October 22.
UBC Library partners with UC Davis to create a sustainable financial model for Open Access
What is the cost of providing open access information to faculty and students at UBC? Contrary to what some might believe, open access is not “free” and providing access to information, including scholarly publications, often comes at a large cost to universities. Faculty and students at UBC will have the opportunity to weigh in on […]