by Amelia Ritchie | Jun 12, 2024 | Author funding, News, Open access, Publishing
UVic Libraries have a new open access author funding agreement with Elsevier and renewed agreements with SAGE Journals and Oxford University Press. These agreements offer UVic authors 100% waivers or discounts on article publishing charges (APCs). This means that UVic...
by Kristen De Jager | Jun 12, 2024 | News, UVicSpace
June 11, 2024 | Vancouver is Awesome via UVic News In the week of June 2, Axon, a US -based company showcased its virtual reality products that are meant to help train police officers in a number of different scenarios. As the Vancouver is Awesome article described,...
by Madison Fernway | Jun 5, 2024 | News, UVicSpace
May 22nd, 2024 | National Observer via UVic News In the face of rising global temperatures, a recent article from Canada’s National Observer brings to light the pressing issue of extreme heat conditions impacting workers, particularly in the agricultural sector. The...
by Kristen De Jager | Jun 5, 2024 | News, News & events, UVicSpace
May 24, 2024 | Aboriginal Peoples Television Network via UVic News On May 24, the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network’s Melina visited the University of Victoria’s West Coast Wave Initiative. There, Bryson Robertson showed how they take wave measurement...
by Kristen De Jager | Jun 5, 2024 | News, UVicSpace
May 27, 2024 | The Canadian Press, The Conversation via UVic News The vast gaps in British Columbia’s (BC) approach to rectifying the biodiversity crisis was brought to light in an article penned by Jennifer Sunday, David Castle, George Poulakidas, and Mary I....
by Kristen De Jager | May 22, 2024 | News, UVicSpace
May 20, 2024 | Yahoo! News, Ocean Networks Canada via UVic News While the aurora borealis lit up the sky on May 10, its impact could also be seen from deep within our oceans. According to Ocean Networks Canada (OCN), their underwater compasses had observed substantial...