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Graduate Student News
Welcome to the Guin Library News and Events page!
Most
of the research data currently produced by graduate students in the course of
conducting the research associated with their thesis or dissertation is lost to
the university upon graduation. At best, it is stored on hard drives or servers
without metadata or other information to describe what the data consists of,
how it is structured, or how one might use it. It is therefore unavailable for
validation and reuse by other scientists via the internet. This year, the
Center for Digital...
In
the context of open access, an embargo period is the time between publication
and when an article is viewable to the public on an open access repository like
the ScholarsArchive@OSU. Publishers specify these embargo periods when an
author transfers copyright. Other
things being equal, the most common is an infinite embargo on posting the
published PDF imposed by so many of the for-profit publishers (Elsevier, Springer,
Wiley, Taylor & Francis, Sage etc.).
An...
The
theme of this year’s International Open Access Week 2012 is “set the default to
open.” This means as soon as an author
makes the final corrections to an article it would be published in a way that
anyone with access to the internet could read it free. Further, perhaps the data behind that article
would also be available. Setting the
default to open doesn’t mean you lose control of your copyright privileges or
that people can use your work without crediting you, it...
Join OSU Libraries on October 22, 2012 as we kickoff and participate in a weeklong global celebration on Open Access. We have many exciting events planned for the week which includes an OA traveling tables that will be setup at several key locations throughout campus to reach out to an audience outside the library, OA 101 video streaming, OA t-shirts give away to encourage wider participation, and our signature event with guest speaker Cable Green, Director of Global Learning and Creative...
OSU Libraries & Press Civility CampaignThe Civility Campaign now have a blog. Please give us your feedback and/or experiences!
OSU
Libraries celebrates a weeklong international celebration to help raise
awareness, deepen understanding, celebrate the progress, share experiences, and
inspire wider participation for Open Access. In a recent OA week kickoff
webcast, Heather Joseph, Executive Director of SPARC, sums up this year’s theme
“Set the Default to Open” as the continuing efforts surrounding open access and
making open access the norm in science and scholarship.
For
more information and to learn...
OSU Libraries and Press celebrates International Open Access week and
invites you to participate in an exciting lecture by Dr. Cable Green on the
topic of “Expanding the open agenda: From open access to an open education” on
Friday, October 26th, 1:30pm -3:00pm, in the library Main Rotunda. The event is made
possible with sponsorship from Extended Campus and Information Services.
Dr. Cable Green is the Director of
Global Learning for Creative Commons and an expert in Open Educational...
invites you to participate in an exciting lecture by Dr. Cable Green on the
topic of “Expanding the open agenda: From open access to an open education” on
Friday, October 26th, 1:30pm -3:00pm, in the library Main Rotunda. The event is made
possible with sponsorship from Extended Campus and Information Services.
Dr. Cable Green is the Director of
Global Learning for Creative Commons and an expert in Open Educational...
The OSU Libraries Fall 2012 Grad Student & Faculty
Workshop series offers sessions on EndNote Web (October 17th) and
Mendeley (October 18th), two more great citation manger tools.
Register for these and upcoming sessions at: http://bit.ly/graduate_workshops.
Questions? Contact hannah [dot] rempel [at] oregonstate [dot] edu
Workshop series offers sessions on EndNote Web (October 17th) and
Mendeley (October 18th), two more great citation manger tools.
Register for these and upcoming sessions at: http://bit.ly/graduate_workshops.
Questions? Contact hannah [dot] rempel [at] oregonstate [dot] edu
