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OSU Libraries is hosting an online copyright
workshop, "How Did We Get Into This Mess? Copyright and Its
Discontents."  Kevin L. Smith, Director of Copyright and
Scholarly Communications at Duke University will be discussing copyright andy
explaining why the law has been so unable
to respond to the challenges of the digital age.



DATE: Wednesday, February 27

TIME: 12 – 1 p.m. 



PLACE: Autzen Classroom (2nd Floor), Valley Library....

Borderless Stories Exhibit

Borderless Stories shares the lives of immigrants in
Rural Oregon. The exhibit is coordinated by the Rural Organizing Project (ROP)
with the Immigrant Family Advocates (IFA) in Deschutes County.



Find out more on the Oregon
Multicultural Archives Blog Post





Physical Display: Valley
Library, Main Floor, Learning Commons Area ~ 
February 18-28





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PeerJ -- new OA journal with affordable author fees

New
peer-reviewed journal in the Biological and Medical sciences, PeerJ, makes access to research free to all and affordable to publish for academic
authors & their institutions. 



 PeerJ is
an Open Access publisher of scholarly articles. We aim to drive the costs of
publishing down, while improving the overall publishing experience, and
providing authors with a publication venue suitable for the...

Open Science for Public Good: new Elementa OA journal

Elementa is a new
open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal focusing on the science of the
anthropocene.  The journal publishes research in
six knowledge domains led by prominent researchers: Atmospheric Science, Earth
& Environmental Science, Ecology, Ocean Science, Sustainable Engineering,
Sustainability Sciences. Publishing original research reporting on new knowledge of
the Earth’s physical, chemical, and biological systems;...

EndNote Workshops

The Winter 2013 Grad Student and Faculty Workshop series
rounds out with sessions on Basic/Advanced EndNote (2/28). Register for these
sessions at http://bit.ly/graduate_workshops

 

Happy 4th Anniversary to SCARC in Flickr Commons!

Today is the 4th
anniversary of our launch into Flickr Commons! If
you haven't visited in awhile, we've added lots of new treasures
and you can find them all at http://www.flickr.com/photos/osucommons/

Zotero and Data Management Workshops

The Winter 2013 Grad Student and Faculty Workshop series
comes into the home stretch with sessions on Intro/Advanced Zotero (2/18) and
Intro to Data Management (2/20). Register for these sessions (and one final
offering) at http://bit.ly/graduate_workshops

Borrow a Tablet from Valley Library!

The wait is over! Nexus 7 tablets are now available for borrowing
at the Valley Library Circulation Desk. Place your Hold request now and soon
you, too, can test out tablet mutifunctionality, productivity and mobile
reading.



Don’t forget to return the feedback form and let us know
about your tablet experience!

Black History Month Display – “Creating an Archival Collection”

In celebration of Black
History Month, Hannah Mahoney, OSU Special Collections and Archives
Research Center Student Worker, has curated the display “Creating an Archival
Collection: St. Philip the Deacon Episcopal Parish Records.” The display
showcases the history of the parish in addition to the collaborative effort to
preserve that history through the creation of an archival collection of the
church’s records.



Find
out more on the Oregon Multicultural Archives...

Grad Student Financial Support Workshop

The Winter 2013 Grad Student and Faculty Workshop series
offers the Graduate Student Financial Support session on 2/12. Register for
this session (and the final remaining offerings) at http://bit.ly/graduate_workshops
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