Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo May 12 Why does open access make publishing more complicated? timeshighereducation.com/campus/why-doe… via @timeshighered Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo May 4 TSW Highlights: Jewish American Heritage Month sites.utexas.edu/openaccess/202… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo May 2 National Open Access Registry goes live successfully @PragativadiNews pragativadi.com/national-open-…
Open Source Tractor
Farmers around the world now have the ability to build a tractor that meets their needs and doesn’t require them to lock-in all future purchases and maintenance with a single supplier. The Oggún tractor is designed with off the shelf parts, and is made to be fixed in the field… read more
TSW Highlights: Jewish American Heritage Month
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest April 16-30, 2022
Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Apr 26 Library deal to stimulate open access | Cornell Chronicle – goo.gl/alerts/LWcMg Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Apr 21 Milestones: Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) Reaches 50,000 Titles…and Counting infodocket.com/2022/04/21/mil… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Apr 19 Tips for creating open-access digital courses focused on tackling the climate crisis – goo.gl/alerts/cSFfm Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Apr 15 New… read more
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest April 1-15, 2022
Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Apr 15 New York Public Library makes banned books available for free npr.org/2022/04/15/109… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Apr 12 Data scientists turn a new page for open-access books | News – goo.gl/alerts/T12Sc #GoogleAlerts Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Apr 8 washingtonpost.com/technology/202… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Apr 7 ‘Unparalleled in intensity’ – 1,500 book bans in US school districts. theguardian.com/us-news/2022/a…… read more
40 Hours to relieve Longhorns from expensive textbooks
Join the University of Texas Libraries in transforming classrooms across the Forty Acres from using expensive textbooks to using no-cost, free-use course materials through Open Educational Resources (OERs)! You can make a difference now during our 40 Hours for the Forty Acres campaign until April 7 at 10pm. Textbooks cost… read more
TSW Highlights: National Deaf History Month
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest March 16-31, 2022
Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo 21h A Mexican American superhero travels to Ukraine’s aid in new comic book nbcnews.com/news/latino/me… via @nbcnews Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Mar 31 Cambridge University Press OA for UT Authors sites.utexas.edu/openaccess/202… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Mar 30 PLOS launches new feature to promote data sharing and access – goo.gl/alerts/8idVo Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Mar 21 World academies call for… read more
OER Highlighted
Cambridge University Press OA for UT Authors
It’s been over a year now and we wanted to share a reminder about the UT System deal with Cambridge University Press (CUP). This Read & Publish deal gives the UT community read access to all CUP journals, and also includes unlimited OA publishing for our authors. What does this mean… read more
