Find your freedom to read with Milner Library during Banned Books Week 2020, September 27 through October 3.
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First Wonsook Kim School of Art Theses added to ISU ReD
Each thesis published in ISU ReD includes the name of the school granting the degree, and now every School of Art thesis published will include this statement: “Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Fine Arts [from the] Wonsook Kim School of Art.”
Milner Library transitioning to access by appointment and virtual services beginning September 8
Milner Library’s physical building will close to walk-in patrons beginning Tuesday, September 8 and temporarily transition to access by appointment and/or virtual services. Curbside pickup and on campus delivery services will continue.
Underpinnings and equal terms: How the suffrage movement changed American women and American women changed the nation
View historical and present day items chronicling women’s fight for equality and voting, provided by numerous sources including the Dr. Jo Ann Rayfield Archives, Illinois State University Special Collections, and ISU Digital Collections.
Milner Library announces student assistant scholarship in honor of Dr. Thomas D. Wilson
Milner Library is pleased to announce its first annual Dr. Thomas D. Wilson Student Assistant Scholarship, a one-time award of $1,000 to a library student employee who has worked at Milner for at least one semester.
Milner Library’s physical building opening August 16
Milner Library’s physical building will reopen for Illinois State University students, faculty, staff, and retirees beginning Sunday, August 16.
Big Deals and the MIT Framework for Publisher Contracts
In 2019, the University of California Library System rejected their Elsevier subscription. Read more about MIT’s Framework for Publisher Contracts.
Deceptive publishers begone: Cabell’s Predatory Reports is here
Learn more about predatory or deceptive publishing, which is a business model in which publishers exploit researchers’ need to publish as part of the tenure and promotion process.
Milner Library preserves vital history with the digitization of circus route books
With the help of the largest grant in the history of Milner Library, more than 300 circus route books have been digitized to preserve the rich history of one of the most important forms of American entertainment.
“Create your own” through the public domain
Explore the practice of taking public domain materials and using them to generate new creative works.