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By Anna Moorhouse on March 7, 2022
The UBC OER Collection showcases UBC open educational resources (OER) in a searchable interface to support both UBC faculty and the general community in incorporating open educational resources and practices into their curriculum.
Posted in Carousel, General | Tagged with Open Education, Open Education Week, Open UBC, scholarly communications, UBC OER Collection
By Anna Moorhouse on October 25, 2021
UBC Library currently hosts 30 active open access journals by providing server space, support, and access to Open Journal Systems (OJS).
Posted in General | Tagged with Digital Initiatives, research learning and scholarship, scholarly communications, UBC Open Publishing Program
By Anna Moorhouse on October 7, 2021
The Scholarly Communications and Copyright Office, the Digitization Centre, and cIRcle have each published their Impact and Activity Reports for the 2020/2021 fiscal year.
Posted in General | Tagged with cIRcle, Digital Initiatives, reports, scholarly communications
By Library Communications on September 27, 2021
Scholarly Communications is launching a new webinar series that will focus on the open publishing process and practices in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
Posted in Events | Tagged with research learning and scholarship, scholarly communications
By michelle blackwell on November 7, 2016
UBC Library’s Digital object identifier (DOI) assignment service makes research more discoverable and helps track scholarly impact.
Posted in General | Tagged with research learning and scholarship, scholarly communications, services
By Clare Yow on October 27, 2016
Learn about how Portage and Compute Canada have partnered with UBC Library in adopting our UBC Open Collections user interface.
Posted in Media coverage | Tagged with accessibility, community engagement, digital collections, Digital Initiatives, digital libraries, links, open access, open collections, research learning and scholarship, scholarly communications
By michelle blackwell on October 24, 2016
Open Access Week at UBC is happening October 24-30, 2016. RSVP for events and learn more about what Open Access means for researchers, students and faculty.
Posted in Events, General | Tagged with accessibility, community engagement, open access, Open Access Week, open collections, Open Education, scholarly communications
By Jasmine Devonshire on March 31, 2016
What is SimPEG? The SimPEG team is one of the two recipient teams for IDEA in 2015. SimPEG is a software package for research and development in geophysics, which provides a framework to carry out numerical research. The project is targeted at promoting exploration, experimentation and extension of ideas in an open-source manner. The […]
Posted in General | Tagged with accessibility, community engagement, IDEA award winners, open access, research learning and scholarship, scholarly communications, UBC
By Jasmine Devonshire on March 10, 2016
“…the world-wide recognition and awareness of me and UBC increases each time a person finds their way to cIRcle…”
Posted in General | Tagged with accessibility, cIRcle, community engagement, digitization, open access, research learning and scholarship, scholarly communications
By Jessica Woolman on November 3, 2015
UBC Library is accepting applications for its annual Innovative Dissemination and Engagement Award (IDEA) until January 8, 2016.
Posted in General | Tagged with accessibility, awards, community engagement, open access, research learning and scholarship, scholarly communications, UBC