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University of Calgary's Libraries and Cultural Resources (LCR) is here to improve your learning experience by focusing on user-centric resources to ensure you get the most out of your education or research. Utilize our curated pages built specifically for you.

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The University of Calgary Press publishes peer-reviewed scholarly books that connect local experience to the global community. Through open access publishing, UCalgary Press make authors’ research accessible to the widest possible audience.

Maps and papers at the Military Museums Library and Archives: Visit the Military Museums branch webpage.

The Military Museums Library & Archives

Learn about our Library and Archives at TMM of Calgary

LCR Maintains a strong partnership with the Department of National Defence at The Military Museum (TMM) of Calgary. Both Founders' Gallery and the Library and Archives at TMM present unique opportunities for the delivery of educational public programming and community engagement.

Variety of digital media on a table actively being archived: Visit out copyright services webpage.

University of Calgary Copyright Office

Get trusted copyright advice and read more about the services provided

Our campus community relies on the Copyright Office for guidance on a variety of copyright topics, including course materials and theses. Informational workshops take place throughout the year.

Prairie Regional Research Data Centre

Gain access to crucial data that you need for your research

Through a highly secure and advanced digital infrastructure system, the Prairie Regional Data Centre (PRRDC) provides researchers with microdata – raw data from Statistics Canada surveys – that is not publicly available.

The West entrance to the Taylor Family Digital Library: Visit our library branch webpages.

University of Calgary Libraries

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More than 7.8 million items are housed at the High Density Storage Facility and seven university libraries: the Taylor Family Digital Library, Doucette Library, Bennett Jones Law Library, Business Library, Gallagher Library, Health Sciences Library and the Military Museums Library & Archives.

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Digital Collections

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LCR Workshops and Events

13 Aug

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM | Dr. Anna Pletnyova (TI), Lorelei Anselmo (TI), & Kathleen James (LCR)

[ONLINE] An Introduction to Creating Effective Prompts using GenAI

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24 Aug

11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

[ONLINE] Personal Digital Archiving

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24 Aug

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM | Jennifer Abel & Sydney Chappus

[ONLINE] Introduction to Research Data Management

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24 Aug

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM | Sarah Adams

[ONLINE] Foundations in Open Educational Resources (OER)

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24 Aug

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM | TFDL 440A | Adam McCrimmon

Research Ethics with Human Participants

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24 Aug

3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Telling Your Impact Story with Online Researcher Profiles

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[ONLINE] An Introduction to Creating Effective Prompts using GenAI

[ONLINE] Personal Digital Archiving

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[ONLINE] Foundations in Open Educational Resources (OER)

Research Ethics with Human Participants

Telling Your Impact Story with Online Researcher Profiles

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Block Week Workshops

Search Library Resources

Resources curated just for you

Students

Faculty

Alumni, Community, and Continuing Education

New to the Library?

LCR at the heart of campus

Archives and Special Collections

Nickle Galleries

University of Calgary Press

The Military Museums Library & Archives

University of Calgary Copyright Office

Prairie Regional Research Data Centre

University of Calgary Libraries

Experiential Learning

Open Education

Glenbow Western Research Centre

Popular Resources

Consult a Librarian

Featured Collections

myLibrarian Program

Digital Collections

LCR Workshops and Events

[ONLINE] An Introduction to Creating Effective Prompts using GenAI

[ONLINE] Personal Digital Archiving

[ONLINE] Introduction to Research Data Management

[ONLINE] Foundations in Open Educational Resources (OER)

Research Ethics with Human Participants

Telling Your Impact Story with Online Researcher Profiles

UCalgary Libraries & Cultural Resources News