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New transformative agreements 2025

New transformative agreements 2025

What are transformative agreements and how to make use of APCs?

These are journal subscription agreements between publishers and universities or consortia that include a certain number of Article Processing Charges (APC) for publishing articles in immediate open access.

Protect your teaching materials and exams

Protect your teaching materials and exams

The Library Service has launched a series of actions to protect the copyright of teaching materials of the faculty of the UPC:

Summer is yours, enjoy it by reading!

Summer is yours, enjoy it by reading!

The school year is over and summer is beginning. From the libraries of the UPC We help you choose your reading: consult the cultural library guides (comics, novels, emotional well-being, etc.) and the special collections specific to each library.

 

A novel summer

A novel summer

The course is over and we exchange the textbooks for the coolest fiction stories that have arrived in libraries ... take them on holiday and return them in September!

New Service: screens to connect your laptop

New Service: screens to connect your laptop

We offer 3 screens for you to connect your laptop. You don't need to ask for anything at the counter, all the equipment (cables + mouse) is available at the screen location.

You will find the 3 monitors in the individual study area of ​​the library.

Emotional well-being and mental health: new Biblioguide

Emotional well-being and mental health: new Biblioguide

We present the new Biblioguide on emotional well-being and mental health!

You will find resources for:

  • manage stress and anxiety
  • promote personal growth
  • acquire healthy habits
Disinformation and fake news: new Biblioguia

Disinformation and fake news: new Biblioguia

We have published a new Biblioguide dedicated to disinformation, an essential resource for those who wish to understand and combat this phenomenon in the digital age.

New videos to get the most out of the Discovery search engineUPC

New videos to get the most out of the Discovery search engineUPC

We've released new video tutorials to make it easier to use DiscoveryUPC, the search engine that allows you to search, from a single search box, for documents in the Libraries UPC, of the Digital Library and the institutional repository UPCommons.

Take care of your Google Scholar profile

Take care of your Google Scholar profile

Keeping your Google Scholar profile up to date is a good practice that:

We launch a profile on Bluesky

We launch a profile on Bluesky

The Libraries of the UPC we join the University's decision, approved in Governing Council of February 19, to stop posting on social network X.


Last update: 17 / 10 / 2018