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Join us for Open Access Week!

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.

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Open-Source Geophysics Research Project Awarded IDEA 2016

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 […]

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cIRcle: UBC’s open access digital repository

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…”

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Innovative research award

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.

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Celebrate Open Access Week

By Jessica Woolman on October 7, 2015

Learn more about open access at a panel discussion, Open for Collaboration, on October 22.

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Celebrate open access with Open UBC

By Jessica Woolman on October 27, 2014

Open UBC is held October 28 and 29 in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.

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What is open access?

By Jessica Woolman on October 16, 2014

October 20 to 24 is International Open Access Week!

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New Copyright at UBC website

By Glenn Drexhage on August 18, 2014

Curious about copyright? Make sure to check out the new and improved Copyright at UBC website.

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New BC prize for scholarly books: shortlist announced

By Glenn Drexhage on March 5, 2013

Three books that reflect the compelling culture, geography and history of British Columbia are featured in the inaugural shortlist for a new award focused on scholarly works.

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Open Scholar Award – call for submissions

By Jessica Woolman on February 19, 2013

The Open Scholar Award is open to UBC Vancouver graduate students. Submissions close March 31.

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