(Beth Denker, Rose Nelson, and George Machovec) Beth Denker, George Machovec, and Rose Nelson of the Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries have been named the 2020 recipients of the Hugh C. Atkinson Memorial Award. Denker is the e-resource licensing and...
ATG Newsflash: Brandon Butler, Director of Information Policy, University of Virginia Library, declared the winner of the Hyde Park debate
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ATG News & Announcements 1/1/18
College & Research Libraries – November 2018 is now available The November 2018 issue of College & Research Libraries is now freely available online. Visit the C&RL website for complete contents from 1939 to the present and...
ATG ORIGINAL: PUBLISHERS STILL UNSETTLED OVER THE FUTURE OF EBOOKS: PART 2 – ACADEMIC LIBRARIES’ PERSPECTIVES
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ATG News You Need to Start the Week 10/29/18
Arizona State University Library Archivists Make Marginalized History Accessible to All According to infoDOCKET "... thanks to the efforts of head project archivist Alana Varner and her team, a large portion of the Bj Bud Memorial Archives, the largest LGBT...
ATG News & Announcements 10/24/18
Now Home to More than 5 Million Articles, PubMed Central Offers a Roundup of Some Recent Outcomes, Statistics infoDOCKET reports that "PubMed Central is using Open Access Week ... to celebrate some of the recent outcomes of these collaborations with publishers and...
ATG News You Need to Start the Week 10/22/18
Justin Race Named Director of Purdue University Press Justin Race has been named the director of the Purdue University Press, according to Interim Dean of Purdue University Libraries and Dean of the Purdue Honors College Rhonda Phillips. Race, who will begin his new...
ATG Newsflash: Free Webcast: Hyde Park Debate
Wednesday, October 31 1:00 PM Eastern Register to Attend Moderator: Rick Anderson, Associate Dean for Collections & Scholarly Communication, Marriott Library, University of Utah In Favor: Brandon Butler, Director of Information Policy, University of Virginia...
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