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08 March

Rethinking Information Discovery

Written by Jeremy Hessman

With the arrival of Dean Rick Luce on campus, the OU Libraries has begun engaging our customers in a conversation about what it means to be a 21st century research library. One of the topics we’ve heard over and...

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04 February

Open Conversations About Open Access Conference

Written by Jeremy Hessman

For those of you regularly follow this blog, you’ll know that there have been several posts about open access, scholarly communication, and assessing the impact of your research; if these topics resonate with you, then this conference is a...

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19 October

Open Access Week – October 22-28, 2012

Written by Jeremy Hessman

In one of my first posts to this blog, I discussed scholarly communication and how faculty can contribute to OU’s institutional repository. Closely related to the topic of scholarly communication is the topic of open access (OA), and next...

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30 July

Finding a Home for Your Research

Written by Jeremy Hessman

You’ve painstakingly written an article based on your latest research, but now how do you decide where to submit it for publication? OU Libraries subscribes to a tool called the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) that can assist you in determining...

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13 June

Making Your Research Available to the Public

Written by Jeremy Hessman

If you follow the higher education literature, you’ve probably read about the need for reform in scholarly communication and heard about the rising prices of journal subscriptions that dominate university library budgets. Encouraging open access (OA) through OA journals...

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26 March

Upcoming Library Training

Written by Jeremy Hessman

University Libraries is hosting several training sessions this week: Statistical Insight Database Workshop Tuesday (3/27) from 10-11 AM in Bizzell, room 149D This hour-long workshop will show you how to use the ProQuest Statistical Insight Database to gain fast...

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