There are two virtual workshops scheduled for next week that will be relevant to a wide range of scholars. Both sessions are free, but do require registration. Patent Basics – Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, 11 a.m. to noon Registration required This virtual workshop is aimed at a beginner audience. We… read more
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest October 16 – October 31, 2023
Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Oct 27 Open Science sites.utexas.edu/openaccess/202… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Oct 26 Texas ScholarWorks Upgrade sites.utexas.edu/openaccess/202… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Oct 25 Resources for Support and Development of OER at UT Austin sites.utexas.edu/openaccess/202… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Oct 24 Wiley and DEAL Consortium to sign five-year agreement | Research Information – goo.gl/alerts/5puR21 Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Oct 24 Community Over Commercialization: OA… read more
Open Science
An international celebration of open access (OA) is taking place this week. This is the fifth and final post in a series of daily posts about open access. Open science, or open scholarship, is the effort to make the entire research process transparent and accessible to everyone. Open science reflects… read more
Texas ScholarWorks Upgrade
An international celebration of open access (OA) is taking place this week. This is the fourth post in a series of daily posts about open access. The Libraries are excited to announce that we have a major upgrade coming for our institutional repository, Texas ScholarWorks (TSW). The software running TSW… read more
Resources for Support and Development of OER at UT Austin
An international celebration of open access (OA) is taking place this week. This is the third post in a series of daily posts about open access. Open educational resources (OER) are a critical feature of the open access content landscape. Per the Scholarly Publishing & Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC), OER… read more
Supporting Open Access Initiatives
An international celebration of open access (OA) is taking place this week. This is the second in a series of daily posts about open access. UT Libraries also has a free, online workshop today about support for OA publishing at UT. Yesterday, our OA Week post was about the basics… read more
Happy Open Access Week 2023
An international celebration of open access is taking place this week. This is the first in a series of daily posts about open access. UT Libraries also has a free, online workshop tomorrow about support for open access publishing at UT. Unfortunately, knowledge isn’t free. Much of the research being… read more
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest October 1 – October 15, 2023
Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Oct 13 Sticker Shock 2023 sites.utexas.edu/openaccess/202… International Open Access Week will happen October 23-29, 2023. We’re starting the celebrations early by sharing our updated Sticker Shock poster! Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Oct 11 Embracing a sustainable open access future: removing barriers to publishing – OUPblog – goo.gl/alerts/7x2Wcf Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Oct 8 Book bans… read more
White House OSTP Open Science Recognition
The White House Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP) has created a Year of Open Science Recognition Challenge. The challenge is meant to highlight specific stories of how open science is benefiting society. There are six categories that applicants can submit to: Open science to serve communities Open science… read more
Sticker Shock 2023
International Open Access Week will happen October 23-29, 2023. We’re starting the celebrations early by sharing our updated Sticker Shock poster. Each year we share this resource to help faculty, students, and staff understand the prices associated with journal subscriptions. We’ll be sharing more information about open access over the… read more


