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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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Feds must ensure Glencore assumes liability for ‘massive’ B.C. coal mining cleanup: lawyer
December 28, 2023 | BNN Bloomberg via UVic News As explained by BNN Bloomberg's Jordan Fleguel, Swiss-based commodity trading and mining company Glencore has recently acquired the coal business of Canadian giant Teck Resources Limited. This acquisition highlights a...
Exhibit celebrating Nuu-chah-nulth renaissance man to open at Vancouver gallery
January 11, 2024 |Windspeaker via UVic News The George Clutesi: ḥašaḥʔap / ʔaapḥii / ʕc̓ik / ḥaaʔaksuqƛ / ʔiiḥmisʔap exhibit, originally displayed in Port Alberni on Tseshaht traditional territory, will soon open at the Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast...
Beacon Hill Park plaque temporarily removed over concerns of inaccuracy and outdated language
January 4, 2024 | Check News via UVic News The plaque, according to UVic scholar Reuben Rose-Redwood, erases the Indigenous history of Meegan (known by settlers as Beacon Hill Park). Dr. Rose-Redwood is the Associate Dean Academic in the Faculty of Social Sciences at...
How to Be a Healthier Drinker; Try Damp January to Cut Back on Drinking in the New Year
December 27, 2023 | TIME via UVic News January 8, 2024 | The New York Times via UVic News UVic’s Dr. Tim Naimi, director of the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research, was quoted recently in TIME and New York Times articles discussing strategies one might use...
What are British Columbians’ new year’s resolutions?
January 2, 2024 | CTV News Vancouver via UVic News For many, the New Year is a time of resolutions – such as improving one’s fitness, mental health, and finances. Or cutting back on alcohol. The latter resolution, according to a quote from UVic’s Dr. Tim Stockwell in...
Maximizing UVic Libraries eBooks for Students
eTextbooks for Students (Spring 2024) We are continuing with UVic Libraries eTextbooks for Students project to track the use of library licensed electronic books assigned in courses for the spring 2024 academic term. This project provides a list of electronic versions...
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