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The UBC Library Research Commons helps researchers build core skills for digital scholarship

The UBC Library Research Commons helps researchers build core skills for digital scholarship

By Anna Moorhouse on October 15, 2020

The UBC Library Research Commons at Koerner Library is at the forefront of a digital scholarship renaissance at UBC, with Digital Scholarship Librarian Eka Grguric contributing to a slew of new workshops and initiatives.

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GIScience Workshop Series

GIScience Workshop Series

By Anna Moorhouse on July 28, 2020

GIScience is a new UBC Library Research Commons workshop series (July 30 to August 14) for graduate students who want to develop their digital scholarship skills.

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The UBC Library Research Commons launches open-source geospatial data discovery tool

The UBC Library Research Commons launches open-source geospatial data discovery tool

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

Meet Fernando Murillo, Graduate Student Peer at UBC Library

Meet Fernando Murillo, Graduate Student Peer at UBC Library

By Anna Moorhouse on January 4, 2019

Fernando Murillo worked as a Graduate Student Peer for Thesis and Dissertation Support at UBC Library’s Research Commons from September 2017 to July 2018.

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Level 4 and part of level 5 of Koerner Library closed for construction until early 2019

Level 4 and part of level 5 of Koerner Library closed for construction until early 2019

By michelle blackwell on September 17, 2018

This renovation will result in an expanded Research Commons, providing technology rich, inviting spaces integrated with services from across the library and the campus conducive to graduate scholarship and advanced research.

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Reading Week activities round-up at UBC Library

Reading Week activities round-up at UBC Library

By Clare Yow on February 3, 2016

Attend one of these workshops and exhibitions at UBC Library from February 15-19.

Posted in Events | Tagged with Asian Library, exhibitions, exhibits, Koerner Library, Music Art and Architecture Library, Rare Books and Special Collections, Research Commons, research learning and scholarship

Research Commons sparks grad student success

Research Commons sparks grad student success

By Jessica Woolman on May 22, 2015

UBC Library is committed to increasing and expanding services for graduate students.

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

Research Commons offers summer services

Research Commons offers summer services

By Jessica Woolman on May 13, 2015

Graduate students can attend workshops or book consultation appointments all summer long.

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Research Commons summer workshops

Research Commons summer workshops

By Glenn Drexhage on June 16, 2014

Check out our graduate student workshops this summer, courtesy of Koerner Library’s Research Commons.

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Photo credit: Martin Dee

Collaboration and support: Koerner Library’s Research Commons

By Library Communications on May 27, 2013

Since opening in September 2012, Koerner Library’s Research Commons has supported UBC’s graduate students

Posted in General | Tagged with Community Report, graduate students, Koerner Library, our users, Research Commons, research learning and scholarship, strategic plan

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