Scholarly Communications Newsletter, #6 September 3, 2024 New in Texas ScholarWorks Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) – we’ve added several new collections of materials from the LANIC website. The LANIC website will sunset soon, but these materials will continue to be available via TSW. State of Texas Advanced Resource… read more
Top Downloads from Texas ScholarWorks – August 2024
These were the top ten downloaded items from Texas ScholarWorks (TSW) last month. The state, Mapuche communities, and multicultural social policy: a comparative study of three intercultural hospitals in Chile – 7333 downloads Brain Drain: The Mere Presence of One’s Own Smartphone Reduces Available Cognitive Capacity – 2794 downloads The… read more
Announcing Scholars Lab Fellowship
The UT Libraries announces the inaugural Scholars Lab Fellowship Program. This paid two-semester long program is aimed at UT graduate students. We will select up to five (5) total Fellows who will complete a project that involves data, digital collections, digital media, or digital methods/platforms. Fellows will receive: project support… read more
Top Downloads from Texas ScholarWorks – July 2024
These were the top ten downloaded items from Texas ScholarWorks (TSW) last month. First Year Hindi Course Part One – 2708 downloads Slaves and slavery in Louisiana: the evolution of Atlantic world identities, 1791-1831 – 2098 downloads The Daily Texan, Dec. 9, 1981 – 1279 downloads E-scooter sharing and bikesharing systems:… read more
TSW Highlight: National Support Public Education Day
TSW Highlights: Space Exploration Day
Top downloads from Texas ScholarWorks – June 2024
These were the top ten downloaded items from Texas ScholarWorks (TSW) last month. The Rwandan Conflict: Origin, Development, Exit strategies – 2250 downloads First Year Hindi Course Part One – 2116 downloads Who are Heroes? An Analysis of the Literary Hero and an Interpretation of the Modern Hero – 2111… read more
Top downloads from Texas ScholarWorks – May 2024
These were the top ten downloaded items from Texas ScholarWorks (TSW) last month. First Year Hindi Course Part One – 2243 downloads Who are Heroes? An Analysis of the Literary Hero and an Interpretation of the Modern Hero – 2201 downloads Panamá, Resultados Elecciones 2009 – 1595 downloads Impacts of… read more
Happy Copyright Day!
May 31, 1790 was the date the first U.S. copyright law was enacted. The law was much more limited than today’s copyright law. Copyright lasted for 14 years, with the possibility of a 14 year renewal. It applied only to books, maps, and charts. Today’s copyright lasts for life of… read more
Affordable Education Champion Profile: Dr. Emily Que
Dr. Emily Que Department of Chemistry As the 2023-2024 academic year comes to a close, the Senate of College Councils and UT Libraries partnered to solicit nominations from students across campus to recognize instructors who increased access and equity by selecting free or low cost course materials for their classes.… read more