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Read the Open Access Article Publishing at UBC report online now

By Library Communications on May 15, 2025

UBC Library’s Scholarly Communications and Copyright Office has released a report that dives into open access publishing trends at UBC  Vancouver and Okanagan campuses.

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Trans* Journeys: Centering marginalized voices through open pedagogy and open publishing

By Anna Moorhouse on March 5, 2025

There is a growing interest in giving students the opportunity to engage with the open publishing process directly as part of their coursework.

Posted in General | Tagged with Open Education, Open Education Week, publishing, UBC Open Publishing Program

New open textbook takes a detailed look at human disease and pathology

New open textbook takes a detailed look at human disease and pathology

By Anna Moorhouse on March 7, 2023

A new multimedia resource that delves into the science behind disease is now available through UBC Library’s open textbook catalogue.

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UBC Library launches Open Publishing Program to support UBC faculty, staff, and student-led open journals and texts

UBC Library launches Open Publishing Program to support UBC faculty, staff, and student-led open journals and texts

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).

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UBC Library Open Publishing Spotlight: That’s What [We] Said

UBC Library Open Publishing Spotlight: That’s What [We] Said

By Anna Moorhouse on October 25, 2021

Learn more about the UBC Library hosted open journal, That’s What [We] Said.

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UBC Library Open Publishing Spotlight: Canadian Journal of Undergraduate Research

UBC Library Open Publishing Spotlight: Canadian Journal of Undergraduate Research

By Anna Moorhouse on October 25, 2021

Learn more about the UBC Library hosted open journal, The Canadian Journal of Undergraduate Research.

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UBC Library Open Publishing Spotlight: Undergraduate Journal of Experimental Microbiology and Immunology

UBC Library Open Publishing Spotlight: Undergraduate Journal of Experimental Microbiology and Immunology

By Anna Moorhouse on October 25, 2021

Learn more about the UBC Library hosted open journal, The Undergraduate Journal of Experimental Microbiology and Immunology.

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Getting to know the inner cIRcle: UBC Library’s digital repository

By Anna Moorhouse on February 10, 2021

While cIRcle is a technology-driven unit within UBC Library, the work is undoubtedly people-focused as the human services provided by the team are key to its success.

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UBC Library helps faculty and instructors publish open textbooks for their courses

UBC Library helps faculty and instructors publish open textbooks for their courses

By Anna Moorhouse on October 21, 2020

Creating an open textbook is no simple task, but for some faculty and instructors, it’s the best solution when the resources they need for their courses don’t exist.

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