Circling back: My Year with cIRcle
Photo courtesy: UBC Brand and Marketing My time as cIRcle’s Research Assistant (RA) started this past September, as I began my second year in UBC’s Master of Library and Information Studies program. I had learned the theory behind scholarly communications but had no real-world experience working with academic resources. As the months went by […]
Earth Day 2025: Biodiversity
Photo courtesy: UBC Brand & Marketing Our Power, Our Planet April 22nd is Earth Day, a day dedicated to celebrating year-round environmental protection movements. This year’s theme is “Our Power, Our Planet” highlighting the impact of collective climate action. For 2025, Earth Day Canada encourages centering action around Biodiversity citing a strong desire among Canadians […]
International Women’s Day 2025 : Accelerate Action
Photo courtesy: Unsplash March 8th is International Women’s Day, a global holiday which honors the women’s rights movement and celebrates women’s achievements around the globe. This year’s theme centers around the phrase “Accelerate action” which calls upon the need to take quick and decisive steps towards gender equality. This particular International Women’s Day is also […]
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Photo courtesy: Wikimedia Commons January 27th is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Marked on the anniversary of Auschwitz-Birkenau’s liberation from Nazi rule, this day commemorates the people who lost their lives because of the Holocaust and other forms of Nazi persecution. Learning about and remembering the Holocaust provides an opportunity to reflect on individual and collective […]
Explore cIRcle: UBC Library and Archives Research and More
Photo courtesy: Flickr cIRcle is dedicated to providing permanent, open access to scholarly resources from the UBC community and its partners including the works and contributions of UBC Librarians and Archivists . Read on to learn more about the diverse range of materials and expertise offered by UBC’s skilled professionals in information organization, data management, […]