by ikehoe | Nov 22, 2018 | News, Publishing & research impact
Canadian Research Knowledge Network | November 15, 2018 As of January 1, 2019, 60 million pages of Canadian digital documentary heritage will be available at no charge to users. The Canadiana collections are the largest online collections of early textual Canadiana in...
by ikehoe | Oct 3, 2018 | News, Open access, Open education
October 2, 2018 | Mark Lieberman | Inside Higher Ed The US Education Department recently awarded a $4.9 million grant to a 12-institution consortium spearheaded by UC Davis to create open STEM textbooks. According to the abstract submitted by the applicant, UC Davis’s...
by ikehoe | Sep 25, 2018 | Open access
A growing group of scientists are sharing their lab notebooks online. They believe that “making our research, data, and protocols available on a day-to-day basis will generate scientific ideas and discussions, avoid redundancy, foster collaborations, and...
by ikehoe | Sep 6, 2018 | News
As part of the Libraries Celebration of Science Literacy Week [Sept 17 – 21, 2018], the libraries will be showcasing our Ian McTaggart Cowan Digital Exhibit at the entrance to the McPherson Library. The exhibit will be displayed on the large mobile monitor from the...
by ikehoe | Aug 27, 2018 | News, Publishing
Gary Price | August 22, 2018 The [Insta Novels] program, created by Mother [an independent advertising and creative agency] in New York and developed in partnership with the New York Public Library, aims to make some of the greatest stories ever written more...
