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Advance 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.
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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.
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By Anna Moorhouse on April 29, 2020
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.
Posted in General | Tagged with Research Commons, research learning and scholarship
By michelle blackwell on November 28, 2019
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.
Posted in General | Tagged with accessibility, community engagement, open access, Public Knowledge Project, research learning and scholarship
By michelle blackwell on October 7, 2019
RSVP for events and learn more about what Open Access and Open Scholarship means for researchers, students and faculty.
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By Anna Moorhouse on July 2, 2019
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.
Posted in General, Publications, Senate Reports | Tagged with collections, community engagement, research learning and scholarship, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces, support
By michelle blackwell on March 26, 2019
UBC librarians are expert searchers, organizers and analyzers — and this unique set of skills is making them indispensable to medical research at UBC.
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By michelle blackwell on March 14, 2019
Visit the newest location of UBC’s Emerging Media Lab located on Level 1 of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.
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