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Linda Miles and Megan Wacha are now friends

What's New @ OLS57

September not only marked the start of a new academic year, but the launch of a new monthly series in the OLS@57 blog: the CUNY Academic Works Monthly Report. This series will provide a quick snapshot of […]

8 years, 5 months ago

Jenna Freedman and Megan Wacha are now friends

8 years, 6 months ago

Lisa Rhody and Megan Wacha are now friends

8 years, 6 months ago

What's New @ OLS57

The Office of Library Services is pleased to announce the publication of the CUNY Academic Works Collections Policy. A collaborative effort between the Scholarly Communications Librarian and the OLS Scholarly […]

8 years, 6 months ago

LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable

Megan Wacha started the topic FTC Charges Academic Journal Publisher OMICS Group Deceived Researchers

“The Federal Trade Commission has charged the publisher of hundreds of purported online academic journals with deceiving academics and researchers about the nature of its publications and hiding publication fees ranging from hundreds to thousands of dollars.”

See the press release at:…[Read more]

8 years, 7 months ago

Megan Wacha and Adriana Palmer are now friends

8 years, 8 months ago

LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable

Megan Wacha started the topic ACRL issues policy statement on open access to scholarship by academic librarian

For those who may not be on CULIBS, I want to let you know that ACRL announced a new Policy Statement on Open Access to Scholarship by Academic Librarians:

Scholarship by academic librarians advances the fields of library and information science, influences practices of aligned professions, and informs effective advocacy. In support of broad and…

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8 years, 8 months ago

LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable

Megan Wacha started the topic Announcement: OASPA Attribution Twitter Chat

Hi, Everyone,

The Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA) is hosting a twitter chat about attribution in open access publishing at 10AM tomorrow (details below). I participated in the most recent twitter chat on Creative Commons licensing, and it was incredibly useful.

I hope to see you in the twittersphere…[Read more]

8 years, 8 months ago

LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable

Megan Wacha replied to the topic New Title for Merged Blog - We Need Your Help

Thanks, Madeline!

Liz, I love your suggestion! I can’t help but think of happenings…

8 years, 9 months ago

LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable

Megan Wacha replied to the topic New Title for Merged Blog - We Need Your Help

Beth raises an interesting point! There are many different uses of the term ‘open’ and even ‘open access’ at CUNY, and I do wonder how things are conflated.

What about a very broad title? I love how clear ‘Open Scholarship & OER’ is. However, since we’re expanding beyond the term open access now, I suspect we may want to expand beyond open…[Read more]

8 years, 9 months ago

LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable

Megan Wacha replied to the topic New Title for Merged Blog - We Need Your Help

Thank you for starting this thread! I think we can name it Open CUNY, if we have some conversations with our graduate student colleagues. I’d be happy to have this conversation, especially since I hope to use this as a hashtag for a campaign I’m developing with Central Communications.

Are there still plans to establish a working group to conceive…[Read more]

8 years, 9 months ago

CUNY Open Education Resources (OER)

Megan Wacha joined the group

8 years, 9 months ago

Open at CUNY

Megan Wacha wrote a new blog post CUNY Joins Nationwide OER Degree Program

Today, Achieving the Dream launches a major OER degree initiative to support student learning and degree completion through the use of openly licensed learning materials. I’m very excited to announce that CUNY’s […]

8 years, 9 months ago

Open at CUNY

Megan Wacha wrote a new blog post Event Announcement: Academic Works Posting Party at John Jay College

The Lloyd Sealy Library and the Office for the Advancement of Research at John Jay College invite you to an Academic Works posting party. Tuesday May 31, 1-3, in the Library classroom. Come learn how CUNY’s […]

8 years, 10 months ago

Open at CUNY

Megan Wacha edited the blog post Event Announcement: Open Access in Latin America & the Case of CLACSO-REDALYC

The LACUNY Scholarly Communications Round Table and METRO’s OPEN SIG present an opportunity to hear from leaders of the Latin American OA movement about what’s happening in Iberoamerica and their view on global OA.

Dr. Dominique Babini & Dr. Arianna Becerril will talk about the new partnership between between CLACSO and Redalyc.org (<…[Read more]

8 years, 10 months ago

Open at CUNY

Megan Wacha edited the blog post Art History Pedagogy and Practice launches in Digital Commons

Art History Teaching Resources (AHTR), in partnership with the Office of Library Services, is excited to announce the launch of Art History Pedagogy and Practice (AHPP) on Academic Works’ Digital Commons platform. Published by AHTR, a practitioner-led open educational resource for educators who address art history, visual, and material culture, <…[Read more]

8 years, 10 months ago

What's New @ OLS57

Art History Teaching Resources (AHTR), in partnership with the Office of Library Services, is excited to announce the launch of Art History Pedagogy and Practice (AHPP) on Academic Works’ Digital Commons p […]

8 years, 10 months ago

What's New @ OLS57

Megan Wacha commented on the post, Urban Library Journal launches in Digital Commons

What fun!! Thank you for this, John.

8 years, 11 months ago

What's New @ OLS57

The Office of Library Services is thrilled to announce the launch of Urban Library Journal on Academic Works’ Digital Commons platform. Published by the Library Association of the City University of New York […]

8 years, 11 months ago