• Data Bites – Creating a Data Dictionary for Research Projects

    Online/Virtual Event

    Workshop: Creating a Data Dictionary for Research Projects This practical workshop, delivered by the UBC Library Research Data Management team, introduces the purpose and structure of a data dictionary to support clear, consistent, and reusable research data. Designed for graduate students, researchers, and staff, the session emphasizes how data dictionaries enhance data documentation, sharing, and […]

  • World Refugee Day 2026

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    Multi-Agency Partnership (MAP) BC and the UBC Centre for Migration Studies (CMS) invite you to World Refugee Day 2026 — Strengthening Borders, Weakening Rights? — from 12:00 pm to 3:30 pm at 312 Main, Vancouver. World Refugee Day honours those who have been forced to flee their home countries to seek safety for themselves and their families elsewhere. At […]

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  • Open UBC Working Group

    Open UBC Working Group
    Online/Virtual Event

    Series: Open Education The Open UBC Working Group, which is composed of faculty, students, and staff, meets regularly to advise, communicate, and partner on open education and scholarship activities and projects happening at UBC. In addition to serving as a place of community for those interested in various areas of open scholarship, the working group […]

  • Powerful searching with Regular Expressions

    Online/Virtual Event

    Regular expressions are a powerful and standardized way of representing patterns in text using special symbols and syntax. A core part of many programming languages, search engines, text editors, and other commonly-used software, regular expressions have a surprisingly wide array of uses, from efficiently finding strings of text in large data sets, to easily formatting […]