Did you know that you can make an appointment to meet with a librarian and get help doing your research? Subject Librarians can: Help you find information on a topic Help you develop...
Last April, DoIT announced that faculty and staff with elevated Peoplesoft access would be required to use Duo two-factor authentication. We've since worked to enroll nearly 2,500 faculty and...
Open Access Week is drawing to a close--but there's still plenty more to learn! Check out this video put out by the Right to Research Coalition. Dr. Francis Collins, the Director of the National...
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...
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...
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...
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?...
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...
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...
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...