Thanks to a donation from the Department of Art and Design, we were able to digitize 315 theses and make them available in the University of Alberta Thesis collection that had never been online before. This collection was unique as it varied in format, including video tapes, slides, and print. […]
The Digitization/Digital Production Teams will be using this new section to regularly information about new digital collections to better keep the library informed of new resources as they go online. This will replace any all staff emails and provide a quicker and be a more regular space for announcements. We […]
We are pleased to announce that two new read-and-publish agreements are now in effect for 2024 and beyond via our national Library consortium, the Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN). University of Alberta authors are now eligible for unlimited Open Access publishing in over 1,800 Elsevier Hybrid journals with no Article […]
You may be aware of MIT Press’s Open Access initiative, Direct to Open (D2O). The University of Alberta Library has been supporting D2O through the Canadian Research Knowledge Network since 2022. D2O has already(!) met their 2024 funding goal and all 79 scholarly monographs will be made openly available. The […]
This invitation was shared via CRKN, and might be of interest to many in the library. Registrations are open for the second DOAJ at 20 webinar on the 28th September at 13.00 UTC. This webinar will be around the theme Global, and we will hear eight lighting talks from inspiring […]