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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, Teaching and Learning Stories
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
By Anna Moorhouse on July 13, 2021
UBC Library has extensive expertise in stewarding licensed data, and the addition of the Data Advice and Inventory Extracts provided by BC Assessment to its available datasets on Abacus is a huge win for the UBC research community.
Posted in General | Tagged with data, Research Commons, research learning and scholarship
By Anna Moorhouse on May 18, 2021
The UBC Library Research Commons has released a major update to the open-source data discovery tool Geodisy.
Posted in General | Tagged with Research Commons, research learning and scholarship
By Anna Moorhouse on January 12, 2021
UBC Library presents, in partnership with UBC Forestry and the Simon K. Y. Lee Global Lounge and Resource Centre, a conversation with Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer on Friday, January 29.
Posted in Events | Tagged with research learning and scholarship
By michelle blackwell on October 7, 2020
RSVP for events and learn more about what Open Access, Open Education and Open Research mean for researchers, students and faculty.
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged with Open Access Week, research learning and scholarship
By Anna Moorhouse on September 8, 2020
Need help with library resources? Don’t know where to start with your paper or thesis? Chat online with a librarian and ask for help on any topic using the Library’s AskAway chat service.
Posted in General | Tagged with accessibility, research learning and scholarship
By Anna Moorhouse on August 17, 2020
UBC Library’s annual Senate Report (2019/20) 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.
Posted in General, Publications, Senate Reports | Tagged with collections, community engagement, research learning and scholarship, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces, support
By Anna Moorhouse on May 19, 2020
UBC Library users can now benefit from unlimited access to Covidence, a web-based systematic review management software platform.
Posted in General | Tagged with research learning and scholarship
By michelle blackwell on May 8, 2020
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.
Posted in General | Tagged with research learning and scholarship, services, Supporting the UBC Community during COVID-19