by Amelia Ritchie | Mar 11, 2024 | Open access, Open education, Open scholarship
ePublishing Services, UVic Libraries is pleased to share our OER by Discipline Directory. This reference book, lists a wide range of Open Educational Resources (OER) that may be adopted for courses at UVic. It acts as a referratory where the name of a resource, a link...
by Kristen De Jager | Mar 5, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
March 1, 2024 | BNN Breaking via UVic News A recent University of Victoria study found that activities, such as croplands, increasing aridity, pesticide pollution, and human developments are threatening 43% of freshwater mammals. The study also found that protected...
by Kristen De Jager | Feb 28, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
February 16, 2024 | Daily Mail via UVic News In an effort to increase the population of endangered staghorn and elkhorn corals, researchers had placed them in the Florida Keys. Recently, was discovered that the high temperature seawater had killed more than...
by Kristen De Jager | Feb 28, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
February 20, 2024 | CFAX 1070 via UVic News John Borrows, from the University of Victoria, has been named to the Order of Canada as an Officer for a 2nd time. John Borrows is one of the worlds best authorities on Indigenous rights and legal traditions. He is also a...
by Kristen De Jager | Feb 27, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
February 17, 2024 | The Cool Down via UVic News Rishi Gupta, an engineer and professor at the University of Victoria, is leading a team that is set on replacing cement with other sustainable binding materials. A move that could both transform the construction...
by Kristen De Jager | Feb 26, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
February 20, 2024 | CBC News via UVic News The health impacts of air pollutants from an LNG project are the focus of a study being led by Vancouver Costal health and four universities, including the University of Victoria, Simon Fraser University, the University of...