Celebrate UVic Authors – Reception and Reading

A Recognition of Scholarly Publishing at UVic Each year, UVic faculty, staff, students, alumni and retirees produce an incredible amount of intellectual content reflecting the breadth and diversity of research, teaching, personal and professional interests. The...

OCUL Scholars Portal – First Trusted Repository

OCUL's Scholars Portal – Canada's first certified Trustworthy Digital Repository Submitted by Anika on Tue, 02/19/2013 “The Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL) is proud to announce that Scholars Portal is now the first certified...

Why subscription paywalls should disappear

Why Science Journal Paywalls Have to Go By Jack Andraka | Posted: February 18, 2013 PLOS Blogs “After a close family friend died from pancreatic cancer, I turned to the Internet to help me understand more about this disease that had killed him so quickly. I was...