An exploratory study on social networking tools for libraries
UBC Library warmly welcomes Dr. Samuel Chu and his upcoming presentation, Social Networking Tools for Libraries: An exploratory study investigating the use of social networking tools in academic libraries. Dr. Chu is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Education, University of Hong Kong. He will present his exploratory study, which examines reasons for using or not using social […]
Upcoming Copyright, GIS and RefWorks Workshops
In case you missed out last time, there is another round of Copyright, GIS, and RefWorks workshops being offered by UBC Library. To register and/or view more details about these workshops, click on the links provided below. Copyright – Do you have questions or want to learn more about copyright and fair dealing guidelines? Join […]
UBC ranks 25th among the world’s top 100 universities
The University of British Columbia now ranks 25th among the world’s top 100 universities, according to the 2012 Times Higher Education Reputation Rankings. In the world’s largest academic opinion survey released today in London, U.K., UBC jumps from last year’s 31st to 25th rank. The 2012 Reputation Rankings are based on a survey of academic […]
Your Research goes Global with cIRcle
Celebrate Research Week 2012 is almost here! As part of UBC Library’s events that are lined up for Celebrate Research Week 2012, don’t forget to attend cIRcle’s event next Thursday, March 8th at 2pm. We will be presenting first-hand feedback from faculty, students and librarians who have used cIRcle, UBC’s Digital Repository. They have made […]
New to cIRcle: Kevin McNeilly performance at IKBLC
A recent performance by Kevin McNeilly is now available in cIRcle, UBC’s Digital Repository. The webcast was sponsored by Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) and hosted by the Robson Reading Series at IKBLC. Kevin McNeilly is an associate professor in the Department of English at UBC. He has written and published scholarship and critical […]