Milner Library is expanding programs to recognize and support Illinois State University authors who have published books.
Unit: Milner Library
Publications Unit alumni showcase: Gabrielle Brown ’20
Gabrielle Brown ’20, founder of the editorial company Gab With Purpose, discusses her career development from a publishing studies student to freelance editor and business owner.
Milner Library celebrates the Sites, Sights, and Sounds of Circus
Milner Library is pleased to showcase its Circus and Allied Arts collection at the start of the fall semester with Sites, Sights, and Sounds of Circus.
Milner Library provides access to EBSCO Magazine Archives and Springer e-books, adding rich resources for teaching and research
Milner Library recently acquired digital content to facilitate the University’s need for high quality teaching and learning resources in an easily accessible format.
2023-24 Advancing Research and Creative Scholarship (ARCS) award winners announced
Twenty-two teams applied for this award and applications were reviewed by an external review panel. While they were impressed with the quality of proposals, they felt that 3 stood above all the others.
European Union recommends no-pay, no-embargo publishing model for publicly funded research
In May of this year, the Council of the European Union (EU) issued a non-binding recommendation that members of the EU create a nonprofit, open-access model for scholarly publishing of research involving public funds.
Milner Library seeks participants for oral history project
Milner Library Digitization Center, in conjunction with the Dr. Jo Ann Rayfield Archives and ISU ReD, seeks Illinois State alumni and current or former faculty and staff persons from minoritized backgrounds interested in being interviewed for Milner Library’s ongoing oral history project.
Office of Research and Graduate Studies partners with Milner Library to expand support for open access publishing
The Office of Research and Graduate Studies (ORGS) and Milner Library have partnered to expand open access publishing capacity with the scholarly publisher Taylor & Francis.
Civil Service May Spotlight: Karmine Beecroft
The Civil Service Council will feature a civil service employee at Illinois State University each month to highlight an exceptional colleague and the outstanding work being done on campus! This month get a chance to learn about and applaud Karmine Beecroft, digitization coordinator for Milner Library.
Milner Library contributes to Open Book Access through MIT Press
Milner Library has joined over 250 other libraries this year in supporting Direct to Open (D2O), a sustainable approach to funding Open Access monographs.