OPEN EDUCATION WEEK VIRTUAL FACULTY PANEL The OER Working Group invites you to celebrate Open Education Week (March 3-7) by joining a panel of UT faculty for a virtual discussion on open education practices on Thursday, March 6th, at 2pm CST. As open education initiatives continue to expand, some faculty are looking to create their own open educational resources.… read more
Top Downloads from Texas ScholarWorks – January 2025
These were the top ten downloaded items from Texas ScholarWorks (TSW) last month. Creativity as a learned skill : the role of deliberate practice in the development of creativity – 6045 downloads The Daily Texan, December 9, 1981 – 1552 downloads Insurgent historiographies of planning in marginalized communities : competing… read more
Voice of Women journal now available OA
We’re delighted to share the news that the Sri Lankan journal, Voice of Women, is now openly available through the South Asia Open Archives (SAOA). The collection includes issues from 1982-2009. This trilingual journal includes material in English, Sinhala and Tamil and covers topics such as women’s rights, development, and labor… read more
Top Downloads from Texas ScholarWorks – December 2024
These were the top ten downloaded items from Texas ScholarWorks (TSW) last month. Creativity as a learned skill : the role of deliberate practice in the development of creativity – 5831 downloads Insurgent historiographies of planning in marginalized communities : competing Holly Street Power Plant narratives and implications for participatory… read more
Public Domain for 2025
Happy Public Domain Day! With the start of a new year, we have new works entering the public domain. January 1, 2025 marks the date that items published in the year 1929 enter the public domain in the United States. Items in the public domain are free from copyright protections… read more
TSW Highlights: Christmas
December Scholarly Communications Newsletter
Scholarly Communications Newsletter, #9 December 9, 2024 Open Education Fellows for 2025 UT Libraries’ is pleased to announce the 2025 cohort of Open Education Fellows: Dr. Robin Moore, Butler School of Music Dr. Marissa Burgermaster, Dell Medical School Dr. Øyvind Bjøru, College of Liberal Arts This cohort of Open Education… read more
TSW Highlights: Pearl Harbor
Top Downloads from Texas ScholarWorks – November 2024
These were the top ten downloaded items from Texas ScholarWorks (TSW) last month. Creativity as a learned skill : the role of deliberate practice in the development of creativity – 5,879 downloads BoJack Horseman: A Narrative Analysis of Mental Illness and Substance Abuse – 1,334 downloads In xochitl, in cuicatl… read more