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Summer Reading Challenge In-Person
Earn your Reading Badges! Grab your Sash at either Library to start the reading challenges.
For every Reading Badge won enter your name in our draw for Movie Tickets at Cinecenta!
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- From:
- Friday, August 1, 2025
- To:
- Friday, August 29, 2025
- Location:
- Mearns – McPherson Library, Main Foyer
- Audience:
- Open to everyone
- Categories:
- Engagement Events
Library Tours for Undergrads! In-Person
Join us for a tour of the McPherson Library - Mearns Centre for Learning. Discover can't miss library resources and services to help you on your academic journey and set you up for success!
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- Date:
- Thursday, September 4, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 3:30pm
- Location:
- Mearns – McPherson Library, Main Foyer, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students
- Categories:
- Tours
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 45 seats left
Library Tours for Undergrads! In-Person
Join us for a tour of the McPherson Library - Mearns Centre for Learning. Discover can't miss library resources and services to help you on your academic journey and set you up for success!
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- Date:
- Tuesday, September 9, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30am - 11:00am
- Location:
- Mearns – McPherson Library, Main Foyer, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students
- Categories:
- Tours
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 48 seats left
Practical Data Skills: Organizing Files and Folders Online
What You’ll Learn:
Open Science & Scholarship - Discover practical skills that empower you to contribute meaningfully to open science —making your work more accessible, equitable, and...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, September 10, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 12:30pm
- Audience:
- Open to everyone
- Categories:
- DSC Workshops
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 23 seats left
Library Tours for Undergrads! In-Person
Join us for a tour of the McPherson Library - Mearns Centre for Learning. Discover can't miss library resources and services to help you on your academic journey and set you up for success!
Tours...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, September 10, 2025
- Time:
- 1:30pm - 2:00pm
- Location:
- Mearns – McPherson Library, Main Foyer, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students
- Categories:
- Tours
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 49 seats left
“Opening doors to data” – CRDCN cross-country tour - British Columbia
Join the Canadian Research Data Centre Network (CRDCN) for a half day of free programming, hosted by UVic and UVic Libraries, on Monday, September 15, 9am - 12pm with a 60-minute research-policy nexus...
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- Date:
- Monday, September 15, 2025
- Time:
- 9:00am - 12:00pm
- Audience:
- Faculty and instructors Graduate students Open to everyone
- Categories:
- DSC Workshops
Kula: Library Futures Academy launch - Symposium on Truth, Knowledge, & Society In-Person
The University of Victoria launches world's first library-based institute for advanced studies.
Join us on September 15 for UVic Libraries’ public launch of Kula: Library Futures Academy. We will...
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- From:
- 9:00am, Monday, September 15, 2025
- To:
- 6:00pm, Tuesday, September 16, 2025
- Location:
- Sngequ House, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Open to everyone
Graduate Student Library Tour In-Person
Sign up for a 30 minute tour of the 'Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library' including stops at the important places where you’ll find the people, services, programs, and resources to support...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, September 17, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 10:30am
- Location:
- Mearns – McPherson Library, Main Foyer
- Audience:
- Graduate students
- Categories:
- Tours
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 43 seats left
Practical Data Skills: Using ORCID iDs Online
What You’ll Learn:
Open Science & Scholarship - Discover practical skills that empower you to contribute meaningfully to open science —making your work more accessible, equitable, and...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, September 17, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 12:30pm
- Audience:
- Open to everyone
- Categories:
- DSC Workshops
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 24 seats left
Graduate Student Library Tour In-Person
Sign up for a 30 minute tour of the 'Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library' including stops at the important places where you’ll find the people, services, programs, and resources to support...
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- Date:
- Thursday, September 18, 2025
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 1:30pm
- Location:
- Mearns – McPherson Library, Main Foyer
- Audience:
- Graduate students
- Categories:
- Tours
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 42 seats left
Introduction to Covidence Online
Covidence is a web-based platform that streamlines the process of conducting comprehensive literature reviews, including systematic reviews, scoping reviews, meta-syntheses, and meta-narratives.
In...
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- Date:
- Thursday, September 18, 2025
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 2:00pm
- Location:
- Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff General public
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 20 seats left
Practical Data Skills: Pre-Registration of Research Protocols Online
What You’ll Learn:
Open Science & Scholarship - Discover practical skills that empower you to contribute meaningfully to open science —making your work more accessible, equitable, and...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, September 24, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 12:30pm
- Audience:
- Open to everyone
- Categories:
- DSC Workshops
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 22 seats left
Making Friendship Bracelets- Drop in! In-Person
Join us to a fun filled afternoon of crafting and friendship! Supplies for friendship bracelets are provided.
Registration NOT required but feel free to register to get a calendar invite! This is a...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, September 24, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 5:00pm
- Location:
- New Student Lounge - Main Floor , Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Open to everyone
- Categories:
- Engagement Events
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 50 seats left
Citations made easy: Intro to Zotero Online
Are citations giving you a headache? Do you find the intricacies of citation styles like APA or MLA confusing? Tired of the last-minute rush to create a correctly formatted bibliography? If so - you...
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- Date:
- Thursday, September 25, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30am - 11:30am
- Location:
- Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 34 seats left
Data Management Plans (DMPs) Online
This workshop offers a foundational understanding of research data management and Data Management Plans (DMPs). Geared towards graduate students and faculty researchers, this lecture-style session...
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- Date:
- Friday, September 26, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 11:00am
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 24 seats left
Graduate Student Orientation Tour In-Person
Sign up for a 30 minute tour of the 'Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library' including stops at the important places where you’ll find the people, services, programs, and resources to support...
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- Date:
- Monday, September 29, 2025
- Time:
- 11:00am - 11:30am
- Location:
- Mearns – McPherson Library, Main Foyer
- Audience:
- Graduate students
- Categories:
- Tours
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 44 seats left
Practical Data Skills: Find Open Data Online
What You’ll Learn:
Open Science & Scholarship - Discover practical skills that empower you to contribute meaningfully to open science —making your work more accessible, equitable, and...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, October 1, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 12:30pm
- Audience:
- Open to everyone
- Categories:
- DSC Workshops
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 25 seats left
Welcome Back Research Data Drop-In In-Person
The Welcome Back Research Data Drop-In is open to anybody at UVic, and will showcase services and supports for all things about your research and research data, featuring representatives from:
UVic...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, October 1, 2025
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 3:00pm
- Location:
- Digital Scholarship Commons A308
- Audience:
- Open to everyone
- Categories:
- DSC
Practical Data Skills: Best Practices for Reproducible Research Online
What You’ll Learn:
Open Science & Scholarship - Discover practical skills that empower you to contribute meaningfully to open science —making your work more accessible, equitable, and...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, October 8, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 12:30pm
- Audience:
- Open to everyone
- Categories:
- DSC Workshops
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 25 seats left
Citations made easy: Intro to Zotero In-Person
Are citations giving you a headache? Do you find the intricacies of citation styles like APA or MLA confusing? Tired of the last-minute rush to create a correctly formatted bibliography? If so - you...
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- Date:
- Monday, October 20, 2025
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 3:30pm
- Location:
- Digital Scholarship Commons A308, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 18 seats left
Practical Data Skills: Open Science Online
What You’ll Learn:
Open Science & Scholarship - Discover practical skills that empower you to contribute meaningfully to open science —making your work more accessible, equitable, and impactful. -...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, October 22, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 12:30pm
- Audience:
- Open to everyone
- Categories:
- DSC Workshops
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 25 seats left
Practical Data Skills: Citizen Science Online
What You’ll Learn:
Open Science & Scholarship - Discover practical skills that empower you to contribute meaningfully to open science —making your work more accessible, equitable, and...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, October 29, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 12:30pm
- Audience:
- Open to everyone
- Categories:
- DSC Workshops
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 25 seats left
Advanced Zotero: Beyond the basics Online
Are you ready to take your Zotero skills to the next level? In this advanced workshop, we’ll delve deeper into the powerful features of Zotero, a free software that streamlines the process of...
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- Date:
- Thursday, October 30, 2025
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 3:30pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 40 seats left
Citations made easy: Intro to Zotero Online
Are citations giving you a headache? Do you find the intricacies of citation styles like APA or MLA confusing? Tired of the last-minute rush to create a correctly formatted bibliography? If so - you...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, November 19, 2025
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 3:30pm
- Location:
- Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 40 seats left
Advanced Zotero: Beyond the basics In-Person
Are you ready to take your Zotero skills to the next level? In this advanced workshop, we’ll delve deeper into the powerful features of Zotero, a free software that streamlines the process of...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, November 26, 2025
- Time:
- 1:30pm - 2:30pm
- Location:
- Digital Scholarship Commons A308, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty and instructors Graduate students UVic staff
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 20 seats left