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UBC Librarians and Library Staff Recommend: Ideas for your next novel, film or documentary from our online collections

UBC Librarians and Library Staff Recommend: Ideas for your next novel, film or documentary from our online collections

By Katya Roxas on June 23, 2020

From the latest adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel Emma to author Liu Cixin’s classic Three-Body Problem, this is the second instalment in a series of recommendations from UBC librarians and library staff.

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UBC Librarians Recommend: Ideas for your next read, watch or listen from our online collections

UBC Librarians Recommend: Ideas for your next read, watch or listen from our online collections

By Katya Roxas on May 12, 2020

In light of this challenging time, we have compiled recommendations from a handful of UBC librarians for you to watch, read and listen from home. The resources can all be found in UBC Library’s online collections.

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Behind the scenes: UBC Library’s electronic resources

Behind the scenes: UBC Library’s electronic resources

By Katya Roxas on March 26, 2020

Why are online formats important for library users? How does the library identify user needs? Discover UBC Library’s process that ensures that UBC’s e-resources are accessible.

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LexisNexis subscription re-established

LexisNexis subscription re-established

By Clare Yow on July 22, 2016

The LexisNexis database provides access to over 10,000 news, business, and legal sources.

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New Evidence-based strategies for eBook purchasing

New Evidence-based strategies for eBook purchasing

By Clare Yow on February 24, 2016

UBC Library is participating in four large multidisciplinary usage-based eBook programs in 2016.

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Trial resources available online

Trial resources available online

By Clare Yow on September 18, 2015

New trial resources in the social sciences are available this fall.

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New Trial Resource – NK News

New Trial Resource – NK News

By Clare Yow on March 4, 2015

News and articles from North Korea are now available for trial access until April 9, 2015.

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Three BC universities provide provincial-wide access to research materials

Three BC universities provide provincial-wide access to research materials

By Jessica Woolman on December 1, 2014

BC residents now have free perpetual access to Gale Digital Archive Collections, a database of nearly 200 million pages of digital historical content.

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Russian resources trial extended

Russian resources trial extended

By Jessica Woolman on November 24, 2014

Two Russian trial resources are being extended into February 2015 due to positive reception from students, faculty and staff.

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BIRS and UBC collaborate to create mathematical video archive

BIRS and UBC collaborate to create mathematical video archive

By Jessica Woolman on November 19, 2014

Math scholars can now access workshops and lectures from the renowned Banff International Research Station for Mathematical Innovation and Discovery (BIRS).

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