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research learning and scholarship

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Celebrate Learning with Asian Library

Celebrate Learning with Asian Library

By Anna Moorhouse on May 5, 2022

Join us online on May 12, during Celebrate Learning Week at UBC, to hear how the library users are engaging with the Asian Library collections and services.

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UBC Library becomes first Canadian institution to join Dryad membership

UBC Library becomes first Canadian institution to join Dryad membership

By Library Communications on January 10, 2022

As the first institutional member of Dryad in Canada, UBC Library joins a thriving global community of universities, research institutions and academic libraries all working together to promote data publishing, curation, and preservation.

Posted in General | Tagged with Research Commons, research learning and scholarship

The UBC Library Research Commons helps UBC Future Waters Research Excellence Cluster visualize research outputs

The UBC Library Research Commons helps UBC Future Waters Research Excellence Cluster visualize research outputs

By Anna Moorhouse on December 7, 2021

The UBC Library Research Commons partnered with the UBC Future Waters Research Excellence Cluster to find a workflow that would create graphical representations of the cluster’s publication information.

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UBC Library launches Open Publishing Program to support UBC faculty, staff, and student-led open journals and texts

UBC Library launches Open Publishing Program to support UBC faculty, staff, and student-led open journals and texts

By Anna Moorhouse on October 25, 2021

UBC Library currently hosts 30 active open access journals by providing server space, support, and access to Open Journal Systems (OJS).

Posted in General | Tagged with Digital Initiatives, research learning and scholarship, scholarly communications, UBC Open Publishing Program

Open Access Week runs October 25-31

Open Access Week runs October 25-31

By Anna Moorhouse on October 19, 2021

RSVP for events and learn more about what Open Access, Open Education and Open Research mean for researchers, students and faculty.

Posted in Events | Tagged with Open Access Week, research learning and scholarship

Xwi7xwa Library brings an integrative approach and Indigenous knowledge systems to pharmacy education

Xwi7xwa Library brings an integrative approach and Indigenous knowledge systems to pharmacy education

By Anna Moorhouse on October 6, 2021

This year, Xwi7xwa Library and the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences launched a new type of course activity which takes an integrative approach to pharmaceutical care, community research ethics, and library skills.

Posted in General | Tagged with community engagement, research learning and scholarship, Xwi7xwa Library

New Scholarly Communications webinar series to focus on open publishing and building scholarly profiles

New Scholarly Communications webinar series to focus on open publishing and building scholarly profiles

By Library Communications on September 27, 2021

Scholarly Communications is launching a new webinar series that will focus on the open publishing process and practices in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences.

Posted in Events | Tagged with research learning and scholarship, scholarly communications

UBC Library 2020/21 Senate Report

UBC Library 2020/21 Senate Report

By matt patton on August 24, 2021

UBC Library’s annual Senate Report is now available. Read about our highlights from the past fiscal year, which include advancing research, learning and scholarship, engaging with communities, inspiring with innovative spaces and services and stewarding the organization. Learn how the library’s services, spaces and collections adapted to best serve the UBC campus community in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Posted in General, Publications, Senate Reports | Tagged with collections, community engagement, research learning and scholarship, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces, support

Star Wars, escape rooms, and Zoom: Innovative teaching at David Lam Library explores different learning styles

Star Wars, escape rooms, and Zoom: Innovative teaching at David Lam Library explores different learning styles

By Anna Moorhouse on August 11, 2021

Creating teaching materials that blend popular culture with complex subject matter can be a tough formula to get right, often walking a fine line to achieve student engagement.

Posted in General | Tagged with David Lam Library, research learning and scholarship

UBC Library Digital Initiatives creates COVID-19 web archives to document pandemic response in British Columbia

UBC Library Digital Initiatives creates COVID-19 web archives to document pandemic response in British Columbia

By Anna Moorhouse on July 29, 2021

Over the past year, a team at UBC Library has been creating web archives to preserve materials relating to the COVID-19 pandemic response in British Columbia for future research.

Posted in General | Tagged with collections, digital collections, Digital Initiatives, open data. open access, research learning and scholarship, web archiving

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