Congrats to librarian Aditi Gupta whose team-based research is accepted for publication with C&RL. The study examines marginalized graduate students’ use of academic libraries for research activities during the COVID-19 pandemic. ow.ly/AIRl50SHJcN @uvicresearch

Are you a young writer ready to imagine a brighter future? Join JerriJerreat at UVic Libraries on August 9th for a free workshop called “Solarpunk: Climate Action and Social Justice”! 📚🌍 Discover the power of #Solarpunk writing. 🖋️✨ More details here: ow.ly/uaEP50SPEEg

Congrats to librarian Ying Liu who is featured in Inside Major East Asian Library Collections in North America. She talks about the challenges and opportunities in East Asian librarianship such as open access, open date, cultural literacy, and more. ow.ly/lCet50SHJRz

#UVicintheNews: UVic Geography's Dr. Chris Bone weighs in on the role of the mountain pine beetle and the climate crisis in the devastating fires in Jasper, AB. Check out the #ScholComBlog for more on Dr. Bone and his work: onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca/scholarlycommu… UVic Libraries UVic Research

🚨 Reminder: Our Course Reserves workshops for faculty & new instructors kick off tomorrow! 🚨 Join us online at 10 AM or 2:30 PM. Don’t forget to bring your syllabus – we’re here to help you get started! 📚✨libcal.uvic.ca/calendar/copyr… UVic Libraries

Researchers Katherine Elvira (she/her) at UniversityOfVictoria have developed a microfluidic platform to better predict drug behaviour. Learn more about their invention here: uvic.portals.in-part.com/de368bc1-809f-…

Next week August 26th we will be hosting Prof. Bing Joe Hwang from the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST). Please join us for his seminar titled "Value-added electrolysis for green hydrogen production." in ELL 228 at 1:30 PM!

Our new paper on what works in climate policy now out in Science Magazine: "Climate policies that achieved major emission reductions: Global evidence from two decades" Climate Econometrics UVic Social Sciences Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research PIK INET Oxford science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

A new study published in Science has found that there is room for improvement in how fish stock assessments are conducted. Globally, past assessments overestimated fish stock biomass by an average of 11.5%. 🔗 Learn more about the study: ow.ly/Trpi50T6VnE

Lisa Bourque Bearskin (University of Victoria - School of Nursing/Lisa Bourque Bearskin) spoke to CBC Radio about #UVic's Faculty of Health, the Indigenous wellness working group, and the start of the Indigenous nursing master's program.🎧 cbc.ca/listen/live-ra….

Thomas Stuart (ATWP and UVic Gustavson School of Business) in The Conversation Canada: "While climate change looms large over Democratic politics, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign is keeping its green policies vague, offering few firm positions or clear commitments." theconversation.com/is-being-vague…

This astonishing observation by #UVic Physics and Astronomy PhD candidate Jess Speedie (Jess Speedie) catches a glimpse of a pregnant star forming new planets. The image is a finalist in NSERC / CRSNG's #ScienceExposed competition. Vote for Jess by Sept 22! nserc-crsng.gc.ca/ScienceExposed…

🌟 Exciting news! 🌟 We proudly support open-access journals like @PiRReview. If you’re into academic book reviews on philosophy, don’t miss their latest August issue! 📚✨ #OpenAccess #Philosophy #AcademicPublishing UVic Libraries

🚀 Exciting news! On August 19th, the Course Reserves platform received a fresh user interface update, just in time for the 2024-2025 academic year! 🎓 📚 Learn more about the update and get tips on building reading lists on the #ScholComBlog: onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca/scholarlycommu… UVic Libraries

Borders in Globalization Review Vol. 5 No. 2 is out now! Filled with "cutting-edge research articles, extensive policy analyses, border artwork, film reviews, book reviews, and more!" tinyurl.com/UVicL Borders in Globalization UVic Libraries