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View article: History in the Making: Outreach and Collaboration between Special Collections and Makerspaces
History in the Making: Outreach and Collaboration between Special Collections and Makerspaces Open
Makerspaces present unique possibilities for creative partnerships within libraries, including the opportunity for interdisciplinary use of emerging technologies with archival objects and primary sources. One example of this type of interd…
View article: Faculty and Instructor Perceptions of Open Educational Resources in Engineering
Faculty and Instructor Perceptions of Open Educational Resources in Engineering Open
As open education initiatives aiming to lower the cost of course materials appeared at two universities, librarians became involved in identifying open educational resources (OERs) for university courses. However, when considering a number…
View article: Getting Out of the IR Comfort Zone: VIVO as an Institutional Repository
Getting Out of the IR Comfort Zone: VIVO as an Institutional Repository Open
In 2012, the University of Idaho Library began implementing VIVO, an open-source Semantic Web application, both as a database to describe, visualize, and report university research activity as well as a discovery layer for its fledgling in…
View article: From Concerned to Cautiously Optimistic: Assessing Faculty Perceptions and Knowledge of Open Access in a Campus-Wide Study
From Concerned to Cautiously Optimistic: Assessing Faculty Perceptions and Knowledge of Open Access in a Campus-Wide Study Open
INTRODUCTION Though open access publishing has many advantages for scholars, very few are interested in learning about and pursuing open access publishing. This article discusses the results of a survey administered to faculty across disci…