Indexes & Databases | UBC Library Index & Database Resources. Academic Search Complete is a comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 8,500 full-text periodicals, including more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals.

How many libraries are at UBC?

UBC Library is one of the largest research libraries in Canada, with 13 branches and divisions at UBC and at other locations, including branches at Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Centre, and one at the UBC Okanagan campus….University of British Columbia Library.

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Can anyone UBC library?

The UBC catalogue, research guides and many other open access resources are available to all from anywhere.

What is summon UBC library?

Summon is a search engine that provides a general starting point to find the majority of UBC Library’s collections – including books, ebooks, scholarly journals and articles, newspaper articles, dissertations and theses, videos, images, maps, manuscripts, music scores, digitized items and more.

How do I access my eBooks from UBC?

Finding eBooks using the UBC Library Homepage

  1. From the library homepage, select the downward arrow next to “Search Collections” and select “Books & Media (Catalogue)”.
  2. Enter your search criteria in the “search term(s)” field.
  3. Click the “Branch Location” drop-down menu and select “Online”.
  4. Click the “Search” button.

When will the library reopen at UBC?

All UBC Library branches on the UBC Vancouver campus will reopen September 7, 2021. The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre remains open throughout August to students, faculty, staff and community members. The Materials Pick-Up Service will continue to provide access to the physical collection until September 2.

How do I access Kanopy videos at UBC?

Use the RED log-in button ( LOG IN TO UBC) not the black one (Log In). PLEASE READ: UBC access to Kanopy videos is currently being mediated by UBC Library staff. Only videos for course use requested by faculty/instructors will be activated at this time.

What is the 90-day automated data retention schedule at UBC?

Starting October 4, 2021, a 90-day automated data retention schedule will be implemented at UBC to default transitory folders in the enterprise email service UBC Faculty and Staff Email (FASmail) in compliance with UBC Records Management policies and requirements.