HathiTrust Digital Library has expanded its support resources with a new patron engagement toolkit; a set of member webcasts to share best practices and lessons learned; and a spring offering of HathiTrust Research Center (HTRC) workshops.
On January 1, 2020, the HathiTrust Digital Library opened more than 45,000 digital volumes for full view reading access for U.S. users (see HathTrust’s 1924 Publications collection), marking the second recent expansion of the public domain in the United States.
Agreement is UC’s first with a major publisher and Cambridge’s first in the Americas
The University of California and Cambridge University Press have entered into a transformative agreement that will advance the global shift toward an open access future for…
To: UC Libraries Advisory Structure (via Jayne Dickson for information) Users Council (via Jayne Dickson for information & distribution) From: Direction & Oversight Committee, UC Libraries Advisory Structure
To: UC Libraries Advisory Structure (for information) via Jayne Dickson Users Council (for information & distribution) via Jayne Dickson
Dear UC Libraries community,
On behalf of the Direction and Oversight Committee (DOC), you are invited to a DOC virtual brown bag on the SILS project on Tuesday, December 11th from 12 noon to 1:00 pm. [...]
Thousands of images by California photographers Ruth-Marion Baruch (1922–1997) and Pirkle Jones (1914–2009) are now digitized and available online (many for the first time!) on Calisphere and UC Santa Cruz University Library Digital Collections. They are also available at…
Save the Date: "Choosing Pathways to OA" Working Forum, Oct 16-17
On behalf of all ten campuses of the University of California Libraries plus the California Digital Library, we wish to share the below invitation for an October 16-17 working forum. Full details below, and on our site Choosing Pathways to OA (https://cp2oa18.com/).
Sincerely,
Rachael Samberg (UCB) Co-chair Maria Gould (UCB) Co-chair Allegra Swift (UCSD) David Schmitt (UCSD) Anneliese Taylor (UCSF) Stephen Kiyoi (UCSF)
The UC Libraries now have a presence on eScholarhip. The URL is: https://escholarship.org/uc/uc_libraries
You can also find this content by searching “University of California Systemwide Libraries” in the eScholarship search box.
The documents found on the UC Libraries eScholaship presence…
