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Author's Rights: What To Know Before Publishing Your Work, Brittany Fischer, Zeineb Yousif Nov 2021

Author's Rights: What To Know Before Publishing Your Work, Brittany Fischer, Zeineb Yousif

Librarian Posters and Presentations

When you publish a journal article, you sign a copyright agreement. Do you know what you’re agreeing to when you sign it?

In the US copyright covers a bundle of intellectual property rights. In this workshop we will discuss what copyright is, what it allows you to do, and how to maintain your rights as an author.

By the end of this workshop you will be able to answer:

  • What is a copyright transfer agreement?
  • How can you find out a journal's rights policies?
  • How can you negotiate contracts to make the most of your rights as a scholar, researcher, …


Open Access Explained, Zeineb Yousif, Brittany Fischer Oct 2021

Open Access Explained, Zeineb Yousif, Brittany Fischer

Librarian Posters and Presentations

This workshop gives a basic overview of the open access movement. By the end of this workshop you should be able to:

  • Identify what open access is
  • Understand why Open Access is important
  • Learn how it can benefit you as a researcher, student, or professional
  • Know where to find additional resources for help

This workshop can be modified to match the particulars of the campus where it is being presented.


The Cost Of Research, Zeineb Yousif, Brittany Fischer Oct 2021

The Cost Of Research, Zeineb Yousif, Brittany Fischer

Open Educational Resources

This OER contains the materials to adapt 'The Cost of Research' display created as part of Chester Fritz Library's programming for the 2021 Open Access Week. It demonstrates how much it would cost a reader without access to institutional resources to obtain the research underlying a single short academic article. It also looks at how much it would cost to flip those same resources to open access based off their publishers' current APC charges. This display could best be used as part of educational programming focusing on the economics of scholarly publishing.


Halmos College Of Natural Sciences And Oceanography Annual Report: Fiscal Year 2019 And 2020, Keri Baker Oct 2021

Halmos College Of Natural Sciences And Oceanography Annual Report: Fiscal Year 2019 And 2020, Keri Baker

Alvin Sherman Library Brochures, Pamphlets, Reports

This report gathers information about items collected in Nova Southeastern University's institutional repository, NSUWorks, under the Halmos College of Natural Science and Oceanography community during the fiscal years 2019 and 2020. New Collections are highlighted and information about faculty and student scholarship uploaded to the Halmos community section of the repository are discussed. This report represents a subset of NSUWorks and does not reflect the overall body of work contained therein.


Visualizing Impact With Publication Data, Yimin Geng Msis, Ms, Tracy Stafford, Laurissa Gann Msls, Ahip Apr 2021

Visualizing Impact With Publication Data, Yimin Geng Msis, Ms, Tracy Stafford, Laurissa Gann Msls, Ahip

2021 Education Week Posters

Research Medical Library

Division of Education and Training


Open Education Week: Open Pedagogy And Student Content Creation, Shane Abrams, Frank Granshaw, Veronica Hotton Mar 2021

Open Education Week: Open Pedagogy And Student Content Creation, Shane Abrams, Frank Granshaw, Veronica Hotton

Open Education Week 2021

Open Pedagogy is the practice of engaging students in content creation through "renewable assignments" so that their work lives on beyond the course and has an authentic audience. In this workshop, you will learn about how to structure an Open Pedagogy assignment and will see examples from faculty who have designed their own renewable assignments.


How Does Oer Meet Our Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Goals?, Jenny Ceciliano, Lisa Notman, Karen Bjork, Jaime R. Wood, Scott Robison Mar 2021

How Does Oer Meet Our Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Goals?, Jenny Ceciliano, Lisa Notman, Karen Bjork, Jaime R. Wood, Scott Robison

Open Education Week 2021

Eliminating textbook costs through the use of Open Educational Resources may seem like a simple change, but it's one that can have a big impact. Research has shown that using OER in place of traditional textbooks helps to create more equitable and inclusive learning experiences for marginalized students. In this workshop, learn more about how OER is a DEI tool and how PSU faculty are using OER in their courses.


2020 Touro College & University System Faculty Publications, Touro College & University System Jan 2021

2020 Touro College & University System Faculty Publications, Touro College & University System

Faculty Publications Books

2020 edition of the Faculty Publications Book of the Touro College & University System. This bibliography contains the published works of TCUS affiliated authors during 2020, arranged by academic unit.


Faculty Pages... How Do I Get One? Joining The Selectedworks Author Gallery, Michael Pujals Jan 2021

Faculty Pages... How Do I Get One? Joining The Selectedworks Author Gallery, Michael Pujals

Archbishop Alemany Library | Library Briefs

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“But, It’S Been Published!” Depositing Your Articles In Dominican Scholar, Michael Pujals Jan 2021

“But, It’S Been Published!” Depositing Your Articles In Dominican Scholar, Michael Pujals

Archbishop Alemany Library | Library Briefs

No abstract provided.


Dominican Scholar… What Is It?, Michael Pujals Jan 2021

Dominican Scholar… What Is It?, Michael Pujals

Archbishop Alemany Library | Library Briefs

No abstract provided.