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How UBC Library is supporting the UBC community during the current COVID-19 outbreak
From online programming to sourcing electronic versions of print material, UBC Library is finding new ways to support students, faculty and staff in their work.
The UBC Library Research Commons launches open-source geospatial data discovery tool
The UBC Library Research Commons has launched Geodisy, an open-source tool that allows users to search online for Canadian research data through map-based discovery.
UBC Library a major contributor to award-winning Public Knowledge Project
The Public Knowledge Project is a not-for-profit multi-university initiative that develops open source software and services to make open access a viable option for journals.
Open Access Week
RSVP for events and learn more about what Open Access and Open Scholarship means for researchers, students and faculty.
UBC Library 2018/19 Senate Report
UBC Library’s annual Senate Report (2018/19) is now available. Read our highlights from the past fiscal year which include advancing research, learning and scholarship, engaging with communities, creating and delivering responsive collections, inspiring with innovative spaces and services, and stewarding the organization.
Unique skillset makes librarians vital to medical research at UBC
UBC librarians are expert searchers, organizers and analyzers — and this unique set of skills is making them indispensable to medical research at UBC.
Emerging Media Lab’s new home in UBC Library brings tools for learning to a wider audience
Visit the newest location of UBC’s Emerging Media Lab located on Level 1 of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.
UBC Library awarded CANARIE Research Data Management funding
UBC Library has been named as a successful recipient for the Research Data Management (RDM) funding call from CANARIE, a non-profit corporation that supports research, education and innovation in Canada.
UBC Library 2017/18 Senate Report
UBC Library’s annual Senate Report (2017/18) is now available. Read our highlights from the past fiscal year which include growing our collections, improving student spaces, connecting research to the community and engaging with our community partners.
UBC Library to support faculty in creating open textbooks and open educational resources through 1-year grant project
UBC Vancouver faculty are encouraged to apply for the sub-grant program by April 12, 2018.