Gleeson Open Access Databases
Gleeson’s Electronic Resources & Systems (ERS) department is celebrating by inviting a look at Open Access databases featured on our Databases pages. Continue reading Gleeson Open Access Databases
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USF Saves Over $20,000 Using Transformative Agreements
Gleeson Library shares news of USF and its $20k in savings, due to its use of transformative agreements-come learn how. Continue reading USF Saves Over $20,000 Using Transformative Agreements
National Poetry Month’s E-Resources
A highlighting of several e-resources for National Poetry Month Continue reading National Poetry Month’s E-Resources
OAPEN Library: Open Access ebooks for you
Celebrate Open Access Week by delving into the OAPEN Library ebook collection! We’ve added records to the library catalog for over 21,000 titles.
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Happy Fair Use Week!
Learn more about Fair Use/Fair Dealing week, and how Fair Use is being celebrated on campus. Continue reading Happy Fair Use Week!
Open Access Week 2021
It matters how we open knowledge: Building Structural Equity Open Access Week is just around the corner (October 25-31), which gives USF and the rest of the world a week to celebrate the amazing framework that we know as Open Access. Open Access is an international movement that strives to provide free and open academic … Continue reading Open Access Week 2021
Publishing Pilot with Cambridge University Press
Gleeson Library | Geschke Center, as a member of the Statewide California Electronic Library Consortium (SCELC), has entered into a “read and publish” agreement with Cambridge University Press through 2023. The agreement enables University of San Francisco-affiliated authors to publish articles in fully open-access or hybrid open-access Cambridge journals at no cost to individuals, and … Continue reading Publishing Pilot with Cambridge University Press
Congratulations to the 2021 Open Education Resources (OER) Grant Recipients!
The Gleeson Library | Geschke Center’s Open Education Resources (OER) grant is part of the worldwide effort to provide equitable access to students. This year, we congratulate the largest cohort of grant recipients in the program’s history. The following is a list of grant recipients and a brief project description for each: Chris Brooks, Department … Continue reading Congratulations to the 2021 Open Education Resources (OER) Grant Recipients!
Open Education Week 2020 Part Two
In yesterday’s post, we discussed the case for open education at the University of San Francisco and summarized what Gleeson Library|Geschke has done thus far. Today we’ll go into more detail regarding the OER Faculty Fund, a pilot program established in 2018. The first cycle of grant recipients were three faculty with very different projects. … Continue reading Open Education Week 2020 Part Two
Open Education Week 2020 Part One
Happy Open Education Week! The Open Education Resources (OER) movement is a response to the high cost of textbooks and educational materials. This is the 4th year that we’ve celebrated Open Education Week at the University of San Francisco. Here at Gleeson Library | Geschke Center, we’ve been hard at work not just one week … Continue reading Open Education Week 2020 Part One