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Journal Article (Preprint): “More Alike than Not: The Open Access Preferences of Humanities Scholars”
The article (accepted for publication, preprint) below is shared on the Illinois State University institutional repository. Title More Alike than Not: The Open Access Preferences of Humanities Scholars Authors Rachel E. Scott Illinois State University Ana Dubnjakovic University of South Carolina – Columbia Source ISU (Illinois St. University) ReD: Research and eData Abstract Several studies […]
Arizona State University (ASU) Library Publishes New Report on Inclusive Print Collections Design
Direct to Full Text Report: Enhancing an Academic Library Renovation Project with Creative Open Stack Print Collections Services From an ASU News: In a time when many academic libraries worldwide are reducing their print collections, how can a library creatively use its collections to engage the university community? A new report, “Enhancing an Academic Library Renovation […]
Journal Article: “Model Proposal of Libraries Functions to Implement Open Science: Analysis From Latin American Librarianship”
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How AI Companies Accidentally Made Their Chatbots Worse; US Copyright Office Spanish Language Program Broadens Access to Copyright Information; & More Headlines
AI OpenAI’s ChatGPT Breaks Out of Its Box—and Onto a Canvas (via WIRED) How AI Companies Accidentally Made Their Chatbots Worse (via IEEE Spectrum) Brown University Library Brown University Library Releases Multimodal Publication Centered on Consent, Introduces New Form of Visual Literacy Copyright Creative Commons Joins Re:Create (via Re:Create) Copyright Office Spanish Language Program Broadens […]
Just Released: The State of U.S. Academic Libraries: Findings from the ACRL 2023 Annual Survey
From ACRL: This report focuses on U.S. academic libraries and the results reflect the 1,414 responding institutions in 2023. Key findings include: The average full-time equivalent (FTE) library staff is 36.2 and the median is 15.7. Doctoral universities have much higher staffing levels than all other types. Associate’s colleges and two year institutions have the […]
New Article: How College Students Respond to Climate Change in Troubled Times
The article linked below was published today by C&RL (College & Research Libraries) News. Along with article you will also find a link to learn more about the new Project Info Literacy Scholars Program. Title How College Students Respond to Climate Change in Troubled Times: Four Takeaways from Project Information Literacy’s Latest Study Author Alison […]
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Updated Edition Now Available: Directory of Institutions Offering ALA-Accredited Master’s Programs in Library and Information Studies; Ohio: Library Levies, Making Up Significant Parts of Operating Budgets, Head For Ohio November Ballots; & More Headlines
Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL) Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL) Publishes 2024 Annual Report Books Updated and Rebranded OAPEN Open Access Books Toolkit Now Available Ithaka S+R New Project: Building Data Collection and Evaluation Capacity for Higher Education in Prisons (via Ithaka S+R) LIS Education Updated Edition Now Available: Directory of Institutions Offering […]
Ivy Plus Libraries Confederation (IPLC) Launches the South Asian Governmental Publications Web Archive
From the Ivy Plus Libraries Confederation: From demographic data to legislative proceedings, the serials that form the focus of the Archive include publications on all subjects and from all countries of the region (Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka). The Archive complements robust print collections of government documents acquired through the PL-480 and subsequent South […]
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Journal Article: “Knowledge Infrastructures are Growing Up: The Case for Institutional (Data) Repositories 10 Years After the Holdren Memo”
The article linked below was recently published by Data Science Journal. Title Knowledge Infrastructures are Growing Up: The Case for Institutional (Data) Repositories 10 Years After the Holdren Memo Authors Mikala R. Narlock University of Minnesota Scout Calvert University of Nebraska-Lincoln Shawna Taylor Association of Research Libraries Rachel Priesman Márquez Eastern Carolina Univeristy Aundria Parkman […]
New Report From OCLC Research: Improving Open Access Discovery for Academic Library Users
From OCLC Research: Improving Open Access Discovery for Academic Library Users examines strategies for making scholarly, peer-reviewed open access (OA) publications more discoverable for your library community. OCLC Research partnered with two Dutch library consortia—Universiteitsbibliotheken en Nationale Bibliotheek (UKB) and Samenwerkingsverband Hogeschoolbibliotheken (SHB)—to investigate how academic libraries can connect users with OA content. Dutch academic libraries […]
