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Construction on Woodward Library entrance

Construction on Woodward Library entrance

Woodward Library will receive a new front entrance to meet Accessibility requirements. Work will begin after final exams in December, and continue for approximately 3 months. During this time, Woodward Library’s entrance will be moved and accessible from what is currently an emergency exit on the north side of the building, down the accessibility ramp.  […]

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Thanks to a generous donation from the Estate of Thomas C. Brayshaw, UBC Library now has a three-year subscription to four sections of the Journal of Visualized Experients (JoVE), a peer reviewed scientific video journal. Biology (B) Immunology and Infections (I2) Medicine (M) Neuroscience (N) The Library does not have access to the other sections […]

Science Literacy Week in pictures

Science Literacy Week in pictures

Woodward Library joined more than 140 organizations across Canada to celebrate Science Literacy Week from September 19-25. Activities included a Wikipedia edit-a-thon to expand or create entries for UBC women scientists, a Science Expo where participants experienced the amazing science at UBC and in the community, a Living Library where graduate students could be “borrowed” […]

Celebrate Science Literacy Week 2016 Sept 19-25

Celebrate Science Literacy Week 2016 Sept 19-25

      Canada celebrates Science Literacy Week from September 19-25, 2016. Join UBC Library, in partnership with SFU and BCIT and attend one of these free events. Detailed information is available on the Library Guide to Science Literacy Week. No registration is required. All events take place at Woodward Library (2198 Health Science Malls, UBC Vancouver […]

Charles Woodward Memorial Room now open for silent study

Charles Woodward Memorial Room now open for silent study

Woodward Library invites UBC students, staff, faculty and the community to use their newly-reopened Charles Woodward Memorial Room for silent study. The Memorial Room joins other spaces at UBC Library available for group and individual study. A full listing of these spaces offered is available online.         Tapestries with a rich history The room’s […]

Search Methods for Systematic Reviews workshop March 10th, 12-3 pm

Need to know what the search process for systematic reviews is about? This session will provide an introduction to the process of locating relevant studies and recording the methodology, with a focus on health sciences disciplines. Topics include: stages of the systematic review process; framing the search question with tools like PICO; searching Medline, other […]