

New in cIRcle: Good-enough lifecycle of a published dataset
Image courtesy of Open Data Watch. CC BY 4.0 Data Discoverability As part of a panel at the Canadian Health Libraries Association conference this June, UBC Research Data Management Librarian, Eugene Barsky, discusses how descriptions of data and persistent identifiers impact the way others find open datasets. View slides from his talk now in cIRcle: […]
by cIRcle Office – Jul 08, 2025

Submitting Non-English and Multilingual Theses and Dissertations
Photo courtesy: UBC Library Communications and Marketing cIRcle is committed to providing persistent open access to an increasingly diverse range of scholarly resources in a variety of formats, subjects, and languages. An example is the growing interest among graduate students and programs in expanding language representation in theses and dissertations. cIRcle is therefore often asked […]
by Teddie Brock & Amber Saundry – Jun 24, 2025

National Indigenous History Month 2025
Raven and the First Men. Sculpture by Bill Reid. Photograph by Scarlett Sappho. CC BY-SA 2.0 Reflection and Connection June is recognized as Indigenous History Month in Canada, a time offering increased opportunities to learn about and celebrate the history, heritage, and accomplishments of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. As a companion to many […]
by cIRcle Office – Jun 19, 2025

Celebrating Pride Month 2025
Photo used by permission of UBC Equity & Inclusion June is Pride month in Canada– a time dedicated to celebrating 2SLGBTQIA+ communities and equal rights advocacy. Research and scholarship centering 2SLGBTQIA+ interests, experiences, and perspectives is an important part of ongoing efforts to enhance the visibility and inclusivity of under- or misrepresented communities and contribute […]
by cIRcle Office – Jun 03, 2025

Hello from cIRcle’s New Digital Repository Assistant
Photo courtesy of UBC Library Communications and Marketing Hello! My name is Teddie Brock and I am thrilled to be working at cIRcle as the new Digital Repository Research Assistant for the summer 2025 term. I am in my second year of the dual Master of Library and Information Studies and Archival Studies (MASLIS) program […]
by Teddie B – May 28, 2025