News & Events
The Ontario Council of University Libraries’ (OCUL) shared academic search tool, Omni will soon be available to even more of the province’s students, faculty and researchers.
Seasons greetings from all of us at OCUL and Scholars Portal!
June 24, 2021, 9:30am-11am
OCUL Information Resources Committee (OCUL-IR) is hosting a webinar to engage with OCUL colleagues and introduce OCUL-IR’s mandate, activities, and responsibilities on issues relating to collective negotiation, collection development and strategy.
The Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL) congratulates Scholars Portal Digital Preservation Librarian Grant Hurley on receiving the 2021 the Archives Association of Ontario (AAO) Alexander Fraser Award and the Masters of Information Student Council, MISC Outstanding Instructor Award. These awards recognise Grant’s sustained and valuable contribution to the field of digital preservation.
TORONTO (Ontario), 10 May 2021 - The Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Vandenburg as Interim Executive Director, effective May 1, 2021.
Unearthed Infrastructure
Online Event
Thursday, May 6 - Friday, 7, 2021
Happy holidays from your colleagues at OCUL and Scholars Portal!
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Scholars Portal is pleased to announce that Statistics Canada’s Historical Collection is now available to view, search, and browse on the Scholars Portal Books platform.
This statement, written on behalf of the Canadian regional and national academic library consortia, and the individual libraries they represent, describes the unprecedented challenges and uncertainty facing Canadian post-secondary institutions. These challenges have resulted from unsustainable pricing and access restrictions and limitations, which have been augmented by the ongoing and highly unpredictable effects of COVID-19.