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Information Today October 6, 2011 Barbara Quint |
Princeton University Faculty Commit to Open Access The open access movement continues to add allies as the faculties of major universities, from which so much scholarship originates, join the cause. |
Information Today November 21, 2013 Marydee Ojala |
Libraries and the Harvard Business Review 500 The American Library Association issued a statement criticizing Harvard Business Publishing's policy of making "read only" 500 of the Harvard Business Review's articles that are online through EBSCOhost as of Aug. 1, 2013. |
Information Today August 20, 2013 Barbara Quint |
OA Rules at the University of California The largest public research university in the world recently committed all of its 10 campuses to open access. |
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2015 Mary Wu |
The Future of Institutional Repositories at Small Academic Institutions: Analysis and Insights While all institutional repositories have experienced the same obstacles relating to a lack of faculty participation, those at small universities face unique challenges. |
Information Today July 2, 2007 |
Copyright Clearance Center Announces Annual License for Academia By preapproving the use of content, the Annual Copyright License is designed to save library staff valuable time and reduce the costs associated with tracking and managing high volumes of individual copyright permission requests. |
Information Today March 15, 2012 |
Ex Libris Adds New bX Services Based on Scholarly Usage Data Using data-mining techniques to analyze scholarly usage data from multiple information systems, the bX technology identifies topics that are currently in the spotlight of academic discourse and assesses the popularity of specific publications. |
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2009 Samson C. Soong |
Measuring Citation Advantages of Open Accessibility This article describes a study to measure the actual effect of open accessibility on citation rates. |
BusinessWeek March 7, 2005 William C. Symonds |
Harvard: No Longer Most Likely To Succeed President Larry Summers' bold reform plan for Harvard -- including undergraduate education improvement, increase in Harvard's role in science and engineering, and expansion of the campus -- could be derailed. |
Information Today March 28, 2011 |
Books at JSTOR Initiative Grows Four U.S. academic publishers announced plans to bring their scholarly books online at JSTOR -- Harvard, Columbia, Cornell, and California University Presses. |
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2014 Heidi Zuniga |
The Role of a Digital Repository in a Library-Managed Open Access Fund Program This article discusses the development of an open access author fund at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Health Sciences Library and the subsequent partnership with the library's digital repository, in which the articles supported by the fund were added to the repository. |
D-Lib November 2002 Richard K. Johnson |
Institutional Repositories Partnering with faculty to enhance scholarly communication using digital collections that capture and preserve the intellectual output of a single or multi-university community. |
IEEE Spectrum April 2008 Erico Guizzo |
Engineering the Harvard Engineer One man's determined quest to make Harvard a contender in engineering after 372 years |
Information Today April 29, 2013 Barbie E. Keiser |
Survey on U.S. Faculty Use of Scholarly Resources -- and the Academic Library The results provide "libraries, learned societies, and academic publishers with insight into the evolving attitudes and practices of faculty members in the context of substantial environmental change for higher education." |
T.H.E. Journal December 10, 2009 Scott Aronowitz |
ALT Launches Open Access Repository The Association for Learning Technology has announced the public availability of its open-access repository for professional and scholarly research materials related to learning technology. |
Information Today June 6, 2013 |
DeepDyve, Inc. Offers Free, 5-Minute Preview of Journal Articles DeepDyve, Inc., an online rental service for scholarly and professional research articles, announced a new preview tool on June 5. The full text of any article on the site is now available free to users for 5 minutes each day. |
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2014 Laurence Lannom |
Editorial -- Traditional Roles Our eight articles as a whole primarily speak to the increased activity and importance of repositories in library evolution. |
Information Today August 27, 2007 Barbara Quint |
Changes at Google Scholar: A Conversation With Anurag Acharya For many researchers, faculty, and students, Google Scholar is the first search tool used, challenging the popularity and utility of veteran databases licensed by academic and corporate libraries. |
D-Lib December 2002 King & Montgomery |
After Migration to an Electronic Journal Collection: Impact on Faculty and Doctoral Students The results of a comprehensive analysis of a readership survey covering the number of journal readings, outcomes from reading and information-seeking, and reading patterns following implementation of a nearly exclusive electronic journal collection at Drexel University. |
Information Today March 5, 2009 |
New Reports Journals From Faculty of 1000 The expert-driven article evaluation services Faculty of 1000 Biology and Faculty of 1000 Medicine are each launching a journal to complement their service. |
Information Today February 25, 2014 |
Columbia School of Social Work Adopts OA Resolution Columbia University Libraries announced that the university's School of Social Work implemented an open access resolution, making scholarly works from the SSW open to the public. |
D-Lib December 2008 Tenopir & King |
Electronic Journals and Changes in Scholarly Article Seeking and Reading Patterns Electronic journals have resulted in a narrowing of scientific citation patterns. |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2011 David Seaman |
Discovering the Information Needs of Humanists When Planning an Institutional Repository Through in-person interviews with humanities faculty members, this study examines what information needs are expressed by humanities scholars that an institutional repository can address. |
Search Engine Watch February 14, 2006 Mary Ellen Bates |
Finding Articles Online When looking for magazine or journal articles search engines can be helpful, but other specialized search tools are often a better bet -- particularly in the academic, scholarly and sci-tech areas. |
Information Today April 26, 2012 |
Millions of Harvard Library Catalog Records Publicly Available The Harvard Library announced it would make more than 12 million catalog records from Harvard's 73 libraries publicly available. |
Information Today August 30, 2010 |
ebrary Offers CHOICE Outstanding Academic Titles Published annually, the CHOICE OAT list represents the top 10% of more than 7,000 academic books, electronic media, and internet resources reviewed by CHOICE that year. |
Information Today September 17, 2009 |
Thomson Reuters Launches Century of Social Sciences Culled from more than 300 prestigious journals, information dating from 1900 is now available to researchers, faculty, authors, and students. |
Information Today April 4, 2011 |
Copyright Clearance Center Launches Get It Now for Academic Institutions The service complements academic institutions' interlibrary loan (ILL) borrowing services by providing immediate fulfillment of full-text articles from unsubscribed journals 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. |
Information Today June 9, 2015 |
Duke University Implements Altmetric to Track Scholarly Mentions Duke University chose Altmetric for Institutions to monitor the online dissemination of and engagement with the research of its faculty members and administrators. |
Information Today August 23, 2012 |
Access Innovations Teams With AIP for Semantic Enrichment Access Innovations, Inc. is working with the American Institute of Physics to semantically enrich AIP's online full-text collection comprising more than 800,000 scholarly articles published in its academic journals since the 1930s. |
Searcher May 2004 Miriam A. Drake |
Institutional Repositories Hidden Treasures Librarians are taking leadership roles in planning and building repositories now being created to manage, preserve, and maintain the digital assets, intellectual output, and histories of institutions. |
ONLINE Jul/Aug 2005 Greg R. Notess |
Scholarly Web Searching: Google Scholar and Scirus Both Scholar and Scirus have potential for information professionals and end users. At this point, each covers a certain segment of scholarly material, but plenty of problems remain. Other search tools continue to serve the scholarly community better. |
D-Lib October 2005 Yvonne Hultman Ozek |
Lund Virtual Medical Journal Makes Self-Archiving Attractive and Easy for Authors The importance of communication and collaboration with units outside the library to make self-archiving attractive to authors. |
Information Today March 26, 2015 |
The National Science Foundation Recommits to Public Access to Research The National Science Foundation released its public access plan, "Today's Data, Tomorrow's Discoveries," which is intended to accelerate research results dissemination. |
Information Today February 23, 2012 |
New F1000 App Helps Researchers Explore Content in Elsevier's SciVerse Faculty of 1000, an online service that selects and evaluates articles based on the opinions of global leaders in biology and medicine, announced the launch of a new application that helps researchers explore the scientific content in Elsevier's SciVerse platform. |
D-Lib January 2005 Foster & Gibbons |
Understanding Faculty to Improve Content Recruitment for Institutional Repositories The availability of open-source institutional repository (IR) systems has encouraged a proliferation of IRs worldwide, particularly among academic and research institutions. Installing the software, however, is just the first step towards a successful IR. |
D-Lib October 2003 King et al. |
Patterns of Journal Use by Faculty at Three Diverse Universities University libraries are rapidly moving toward electronic journal collections. Readership surveys at three universities with different levels of electronic journal implementation demonstrate how transition to electronic journal collections affects use patterns of faculty and staff. |
D-Lib April 2007 Davis & Connolly |
Institutional Repositories: Evaluating the Reasons for Non-use of Cornell University's Installation of DSpace Cornell's DSpace is largely underpopulated and underused by its faculty. |
Chemistry World September 28, 2010 Rebecca Trager |
US university's scheme to rate faculty draws fire The document, recently released in response to a public information request, reportedly includes details about how much money each faculty member brought in during the last academic year through teaching and external research grants. |
InternetNews April 13, 2006 David Miller |
Microsoft Searching in Academia Windows Live Academic Search, Microsoft's search service for scientists, scholars and other such studious folks, debuted on Tuesday with the noble aim of providing easy access to information tucked away in specialized pedagogic journals and conference notes. |
Entrepreneur December 2006 Catherine Seda |
The Genuine Article Draw in new business by writing a helpful, well-researched web article. |
D-Lib September 2005 van Westrienen & Lynch |
Academic Institutional Repositories: Deployment Status in 13 Nations as of Mid 2005 Institutional repositories are becoming well established as campus infrastructure components. |
HBS Working Knowledge July 4, 2005 James Heskett |
How Can Business Schools Be Made More Relevant? Business schools focus more on academic rigor than preparing students for future professional success. It may be time to change this focus. |
Information Today September 3, 2015 |
Gale Announces Academic Library Survey Results The survey on academic libraries shows that closer collaboration between librarians and faculty members is necessary for improved communication between the two groups. |
HBS Working Knowledge October 18, 2006 Roger Thompson |
New at the Helm: A Talk with HBS Dean Light Harvard Business School Dean Jay Light discusses the opportunities brought by globalism, challenges in recruiting and developing faculty, and program innovation needed to meet the needs of 21st-century business leaders. |
Search Engine Watch April 12, 2006 Chris Sherman |
Microsoft Launches Windows Live Academic Search The targeted search service is focused on connecting students and researchers with peer-reviewed scholarly information, and addresses two needs of the academic community that have traditionally been under-served. |
D-Lib October 2006 Tyler O. Walters |
Strategies and Frameworks for Institutional Repositories and the New Support Infrastructure for Scholarly Communications An examination of emerging IR developments and explore how IRs can help create a new infrastructure to support scholarly communications and digital research. |
D-Lib August 2007 Devare et al. |
VIVO: Connecting People, Creating a Virtual Life Sciences Community VIVO's campus-wide, cross-referencing search capability and large index of life sciences researchers, resources, and facilities make it a core service whose timeliness and need at Cornell and beyond are becoming clear to faculty and administrators alike. |
Information Today November 22, 2004 Barbara Quint |
Google Scholar Focuses on Research-Quality Content The launch of Google Scholar may lead Yahoo! to upgrade searching and presentation of results from its own collection of material from publishers, societies, libraries, and library vendors acquired through its active Content Acquisition Program. |
Information Today October 13, 2011 |
Thomson Reuters Launches Book Citation Index This is a new resource within the Web of Knowledge platform covering 25,000 books in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities. |
D-Lib February 2009 Wrenn et al. |
Institutional Repository on a Shoestring In this article, the authors describe the process of setting up and managing a digital repository: hardware and software selection; customizations; gaining campus support and other tasks. |