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ZTC Savings Exceed $1 Million in One Semester
Zero Textbook Costs for Students (Fall 2026) The numbers are in and the savings are counted! For the 2026 Fall semester, UVic Libraries’ Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) program saved students a whopping $1,166,446.55, beating lasts year’s savings by $694,467.15! These...
Zero Textbook Cost list – Fall 2026
It's that time of the year! The Copyright and Scholarly Communications Office is excited to share our annual list of Zero-Cost Textbooks for students again. This year we've continued to include print materials, and initiative we started in fall of 2025. This change...
2025 REACH Award Winners
The 2025 REACH Award winners have been announced! The REACH Awards "honour the extraordinary teachers and researchers who lead the way in dynamic learning and make a meaningful impact at UVic". Dr. Yang Shi - Mechanical Engineering Dr. Yang Shi has been a professor at...
New Title: Foundations of Evaluation for Planetary Health
Foundations of evaluation for planetary health, written by Astrid Brousselle, is a new release published by the University of Victoria Libraries ePublishing Services. It can be downloaded for free on UVicSpace: https://hdl.handle.net/1828/22858 Foundations of...
Philosophy in Review’s First Issue of 2026 Is Here
We are pleased to announce the publication of Philosophy in Review, Volume 46, Number 1 (February 2026)—our first issue, in some time, to feature a dedicated cover page. This refreshed visual presentation accompanies a strong new collection of reviews that reflect the...
Zero Textbook Cost Savings Exceed $3 Million
ZTC for Students (Spring 2026) The numbers are in and the savings are counted! For the 2026 Spring semester, UVic Libraries' Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) program saved students a whopping $522,844.66, beating lasts year's savings by $192,064.51! These additional savings...
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