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...
October 25, 2019
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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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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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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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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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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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Writing tutoring when you need it the most!
Happy Monday, Retrievers! It's midterm crunch time--do you have a plan for writing those papers? Thankfully, the Writing Center can help! The Writing Center is your one stop shop for...
October 21, 2019
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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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Now accepting applications!
The Zainab Damji Scholarship is a scholarship for an undergraduate student of INDS who has advanced beyond freshman year, has above a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, wishes to pursue a career in some form of...
October 18, 2019
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Free access until Nov. 10
UMBC now has trial access to the database CultureGrams (Proquest) until Nov. 10, 2019. CultureGrams™ provides concise and reliable cultural information on the countries of the world. ...
October 17, 2019
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