cIRcle in the headlines: December 2016 edition
Hooray! It’s that time of year again when we take the time to reflect on some exciting activities, projects, and collaborations which happened with cIRcle in 2016! First of all, a big “Thank you” to the UBC faculty, staff, graduates, undergraduates, alumni, and community partners who, either for the first time or on […]
UBC Library joins the OLH LPS model
“The Open Library of Humanities (OLH) is a charitable organisation dedicated to publishing open access scholarship with no author-facing article processing charges (APCs). We are funded by an international consortium of libraries who have joined us in our mission to make scholarly publishing fairer, more accessible, and rigorously preserved for the digital future.” […]
NEW: Natural history textbook now openly accessible in cIRcle
Mary-Lou Florian, Research Associate Emerita at the Royal British Columbia Museum, recipient of the 125th Commemorative Medal from the Governor-General of Canada and UBC alumna has made her new book, Comparative Anatomy of Branches, Roots and Wood of Some North American Dicotyledonous and Coniferous Trees and Woody Shrubs Used in Ethnographic Artifacts: Identification and Conservation […]
Join BC’s celebration of Open Access Week 2016
“International Open Access Week has always been about action, and this year’s theme encourages all stakeholders to take concrete steps to make their own work more openly available and encourage others to do the same. From posting pre-prints in a repository to supporting colleagues in making their work more accessible, this year’s Open Access […]
Copyright system updates for UBCV & UBCO campuses
Studying or working at UBC Vancouver or UBC Okanagan? If so, you will want to read the latest copyright at UBC information update just released yesterday – see directly below: Copyright System Updates As we look ahead to another academic year, UBC is taking this opportunity to re-engage with you on […]