Top five things to know about 2019 UBC 3MT
While 3MT was created by The University of Queensland in 2008, UBC was and still is one of the first universities in North America to host a 3MT competition since 2011. Commencing annually in February, UBC 3MT heats get underway with winners advancing into the Semi-Finals and Finals’ rounds in March. […]
Save the date: Advancing Open!
Advancing Open is a highly anticipated event happening at the Simon Fraser University (SFU) downtown campus located in Vancouver, British Columbia on May 6th and May 7th, 2019. This upcoming event is being organized by the Canadian Association of Research Libraries’ (CARL) Open Repositories Working Group (and led by its Community-Building […]
Year in Review – A look back at cIRcle and more in 2018
Photo courtesy: Pixabay In 2018, there were many events, projects and happenings at UBC and cIRcle was glad to share in those happy moments with some of you who are part of the UBC community and its affiliates. At a time when many are reflecting on the past year while looking forward to […]
Celebrating visionary undergraduate research at UBC
The Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference (MURC) celebrates the contributions of undergraduate scholarly inquiry/research at UBC. It provides an opportunity for students from across campus to present a project they have been working on while engaging in scholarly debate amongst each other. Participation in the conference is on a voluntary basis, with students […]
Highlights of Open Access Week 2018
Photo courtesy: Pixabay #OpenAccessWeek Following another exciting year of the open access movement – “International Open Access Week 2018: Designing Equitable Foundations for Open Knowledge” headlining as this year’s theme, it is nice to share some highlights which took place here and abroad: @ubclibrary – Creating and Managing Your Academic Profile […]