Demystifying Altmetrics & the Search for Quality
Making your work publicly accessible impacts how that work is read and used. Join the LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable for a discussion about: evaluating scholarly publication quality (from...
View ArticleOpen Trails
Back in November of 2011, the CUNY University Faculty Senate passed a Statement and Resolution on Open Access – a resolution which supported the establishment of a CUNY-wide open access institutional...
View ArticleOpen Access @ CUNY IT Conference 2015
The City University of New York’s 14th Annual IT Conference is happening tomorrow and Friday, and I couldn’t be more excited to attend and participate. While many of the sessions are of interest to...
View ArticleWhy submit to CUNY Academic Works? John Jay’s Jeffrey Kroessler shares his...
This guest post originally appeared as “CUNY Academic Works: Get your work out there!” in the Fall 2015 Newsletter of the Lloyd Sealy Library at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. In 2014 I...
View ArticlePublic scholarship for the public good – but who is the Public?
Open access advocates, myself included, often talk about public scholarship for the public good. Open access advances the pace of scientific progress, promotes interdisciplinary research and...
View ArticleEvent Announcement: “Publish Don’t Perish: Authors’ Rights When Authors Write”
Your research is central to your career and the advancement of knowledge in your field, but do you know your rights to what you write? Join librarians Liz Jardine (LaGuardia) and Megan Wacha (CUNY OLS)...
View ArticleArt History Pedagogy and Practice launches in Digital Commons
Art History Teaching Resources (AHTR), in partnership with the Office of Library Services, is excited to announce the launch of Art History Pedagogy and Practice (AHPP) on Academic Works’ Digital...
View ArticleEvent Announcement: Open Access in Latin America & the Case of CLACSO-REDALYC
The LACUNY Scholarly Communications Round Table and METRO’s OPEN SIG present an opportunity to hear from leaders of the Latin American OA movement about what’s happening in Iberoamerica and their view...
View ArticleEvent Announcement: Academic Works Posting Party at John Jay College
The Lloyd Sealy Library and the Office for the Advancement of Research at John Jay College invite you to an Academic Works posting party. Tuesday May 31, 1-3, in the Library classroom. Come learn how...
View ArticleCUNY Joins Nationwide OER Degree Program
Today, Achieving the Dream launches a major OER degree initiative to support student learning and degree completion through the use of openly licensed learning materials. I’m very excited to announce...
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