Open Access Week – Gleeson Gleanings

October 23, 2023December 19, 2023

International Open Access Week 2023

Once again we celebrate International Open Access Week (October 23-29)—this year by thinking about the “importance of community control of knowledge sharing systems” with the theme of Community over Commercialization. SPARC organizes Open Access Week as part of its mission to “support systems for research and education that are open by default and equitable by design.” Gleeson Library invites you to take a look at open access resources and answer a brief survey…

May 30, 2023June 23, 2023

Announcing Our OER for Social Justice Award Winners!

Gleeson Library and the Open Educational Resources for Social Justice project team introduce the teams of faculty who’ve received the $40,000 grant awards. Continue reading Announcing Our OER for Social Justice Award Winners!

October 24, 2022August 8, 2023

Make Your Research Open Access: Using Sherpa Romeo

Interested in making your research open access? Learn how to use Sherpa Romeo to determine the copyright status of your scholarly articles. Continue reading Make Your Research Open Access: Using Sherpa Romeo

October 25, 2021July 7, 2023

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

March 3, 2020July 31, 2023

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

March 2, 2020July 31, 2023

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

October 19, 2018July 31, 2023

Happy Open Access Week!

Happy Open Access Week! The University of San Francisco will be holding three events for international Open Access Week: Designing Equitable Foundations for Open Knowledge. How to publish in open access venues with CRASE: Fear and Open Access in Demystifying the New Publishing Landscape Tuesday, October 23 at 2:30pm Gleeson Library Electronic Classroom Room 139 … Continue reading Happy Open Access Week!

March 27, 2018July 31, 2023

Student Post: #TEXTBOOKBROKE Student Survey for Open Education

My name is Deepshika Verma and I am an International Studies major here at USF, with a minor in Health Sciences. I hope to go into the public health in the future as a result! I am super passionate about advocacy, an avid sports fan (Go Giants!), and also a student performer (been dancing my … Continue reading Student Post: #TEXTBOOKBROKE Student Survey for Open Education

March 6, 2018July 31, 2023

Open Education Week 2018: #textbookbroke #OEWeek

How much is your textbook? Is it too much? This year, Gleeson Library is working to address the cost of textbooks and its impact on student learning. We’re celebrating Open Education Week and making moves! For more information about Open Education Week please contact Charlotte Roh at croh2@usfca.edu. Continue reading Open Education Week 2018: #textbookbroke #OEWeek

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