Latest ranking among world universities – UBC ranks 22nd

Latest ranking among world universities – UBC ranks 22nd

The University of British Columbia now ranks 22nd among the world’s universities, according to the 2011-2012 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, released yesterday in London, U.K. In a survey of the top 400 institutions around the world, UBC jumped eight spots from last year’s rank of 30th. The Times Higher Education World University Rankings […]

Newly arrived in cIRcle: Forestry undergrad theses & essays

Newly arrived in cIRcle: Forestry undergrad theses & essays

Photo credit: Martin Dee, UBC Public Affairs The purpose of the graduating essays/theses is to provide an opportunity for each student, during his/her graduating year, to undertake independent study, under direction of a faculty member, in a subject area of interest to him/her. The Faculty has found that employers in all segments of the natural […]

Open UBC – Opening Access at UBC and Beyond

Open Access Week @ UBC 2011 is only three months away! This year, the event theme is Open UBC and it will be held in conjunction with the International Open Access Week event, which encourages the academic community to come together to share and learn about open scholarship initiatives locally and worldwide. Open UBC will […]

Increasing your research impact

How so? As part of  the Summer Sizzlers: 30 Minute Library Workshops’ series, you will learn about cIRcle, UBC’s Digital Repository and how you can have your academic or research work searched by Google, Google Scholar, and other web search engines. You will have the opportunity to learn what kinds of scholarly work is available […]

Just arrived in cIRcle: Explorations & Education

Newly added conference papers to cIRcle! The Explorations & Education Conference is the collaborative effort of graduate student representatives from the Graduate Student Council for the Faculty of Education, the Department of Educational Studies and the Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy. We have come together specifically to create a safe space for the exchange of […]