Collections of open access materials often have different focuses, such as Open Access Digital Theological Library which collects materials about religious studies and related disciplines.
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Keeping it 100! Celebrating Milner’s Contributions to ISU ReD
What do librarians write about? Find out in this review of the 100 items that Milner faculty and staff have submitted to ISU ReD.
Finding a future at the library
Sometimes, students find more than books and information at the library. In Maddi Loiselle’s case, she found her calling.
How do you make a book free for everyone? Unglue.It
Unglue.It is a nonprofit program that works with authors and publishers to place books into the public domain by agreeing on a price and then crowdsourcing the funds to pay the rights holder to issue the book under a Creative Commons license.
Open access publishing options
Authors wishing to make their materials digitally available can often place pre-prints or even published articles on institutional repositories such as ISU ReD, but where does the software and tools used in open access publishing come from?
Wikipedia and libraries: Revolution through collaboration
Milner librarians worked on a collaborative project to learn what resources are necessary to add demographic terms to library catalog records in order to improve information discoverability and access.
Milner Libary fall break schedule and extended finals week hours
The remainder of the semester means changes to Milner Library regularly scheduled hours.
Milner Library to host Artist Talk with Jason Reblando, November 5
Meet artist Jason Reblando and view his portfolio edition of New Deal Utopias as well as work from his series documenting planned communities that were part of the U.S. federal government’s Resettlement Administration during the Great Depression.
Eric Anthony Berdis Artist Talk, October 28
Milner Library invites the campus community to a special event featuring artist Eric Anthony Berdis.
Milner Library announces Circus & Allied Arts Collection Fellowship
Milner Library at Illinois State University is accepting applications for its inaugural Circus & Allied Arts Collection Fellowship. This $1,500 award is available to scholars external to Illinois State University who are interested in researching any topic that requires the onsite use of the Circus & Allied Arts Collection housed in Milner Library’s Special Collections.