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The libraries aligns and strengthens university research priorities by highlighting and addressing critical information policy and scholarly communication issues that impact faculty and graduate student research, including open access, copyright and intellectual property rights, and providing concrete avenues to surface and disseminate UVic research.
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Interview: West Coast Wave Initiative
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 buoys out to...
British Columbia needs unified response to the biodiversity crisis
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....
May 2024 solar storm frenzy strong enough to affect the deep sea
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...
UVic prof caught up in 2012 health firings remembered as ‘force of nature’
May 19, 2024 | Vancouver is Awesome via UVic News Rebecca Warburton will be remembered as a "force of nature", and as "a generous person who stuck to her belief in evidence" throughout her lifetime and career, says a Vancouver is Awesome article. The article delved...
Maximizing UVic Libraries eBooks for Students
eTextbooks for Students (Summer 2024) We are continuing with UVic Libraries etextbooks for students project, which began in fall 2021. The project's goal is to track the use of library licensed ebooks assigned in courses for the summer term. The project offers...
Solar storm could bring chaos — and a chance of spectacle
May 10, 2024 | Times Colonist via UVic News Over the weekend of May 11, many Canadians were able to witness the aurora borealis from their own backyards. According to an article in Times Colonist the "exceptionally strong solar storm" could've caused damage to...
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