Today we have a feature length look into academic publishing profits and Open Access. It's a long watch, but even the first five minutes offer valuable insights into the issue: "A lot of...
October 24, 2019
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2:28 PM
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Please remember Retriever Essentials while grocery shopping
The campus food pantry is in need of nonperishable food items. The following can be donated to our donation bins in the Admin Building (across the elevator), Library Atrium, and the Commons (near...
October 23, 2019
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4:24 PM
Have you published in an open access journal? Or posted a work in ScholarWorks@UMBC? Or on a pre-print service such as http://arXiv.org? Open access can take many shapes and forms--how have you...
October 23, 2019
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12:37 PM
How has open access impacted you?
How might your life be better if your TEXTBOOKS were open access so that you didn’t have to pay for them? If you could have access to everything you want without paywalls getting in the way?...
October 22, 2019
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2:04 PM
Mirco-Talks presented by Dresher Center & CAHSS
The Dresher Center for the Humanities, in partnership with the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, invites you to attend an afternoon of short talks by new faculty in the College....
October 22, 2019
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12:29 PM
The UMBC Library is interested in your thoughts on e-books. If you take a 10-minute survey you could win a $25 Amazon gift card. This survey was previously conducted in Spring 2012 and Fall 2014...
October 22, 2019
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11:26 AM
Minda Dentler, Business school student
When Minda Dentler was a baby she contracted polio, which paralyzed her legs. Adopted by an American family, she grew up watching other kids run and jump. It wasn't until she was at university...
October 21, 2019
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7:38 PM
Applying to Goldwater? Find out how to strengthen your work
Workshop this Friday, 10/25/19 003 Sherman Hall, B-wing 12-12:50pm Are you are sophomore or junior STEM major who will be applying to the Goldwater Scholarship this year? Attend this...
October 21, 2019
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2:35 PM
Learn more, and don't miss our horror film screening!
UMBC is supporting open access (free access) by participating in Open Access Week 2019. In addition to our horror film screening on Thursday, we'll be sharing information all week on open access...
October 21, 2019
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9:24 AM
Introduction My name is Alex Gwizdala. I’m a freshman Biochemistry major and am also part of the Honors College. I’m a certified Biotechnician and am actively seeking research opportunities in...
October 18, 2019
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10:54 PM