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$150,000 Available to Publish Open Access Articles: VT’s OPEN ACCESS SUBVENTION FUND
(Virginia Tech, 2017-12-05)Course Description If you're writing an article for a scholarly journal, Virginia Tech Libraries will support the Article Publishing Charge (APC) of up to $1500 for publication in an open access (OA) journal. The fund ... -
2013 NDLTD Survey of ETD Practices
(2013)Our intention with this survey was to overcome the lack of baseline data about ETDs. Surprisingly, while ETDs have been available for over 15 years, no one has systematically collected general data about ETDs or the graduate ... -
$40,000 Still Available to Publish Your Open Access Article!
(Virginia Tech Libraries, 2017-03-03)NLI Course (March1, 2017) Description If you're writing an article for a scholarly peer-reviewed journal, Virginia Tech Libraries will support the Article Publishing Charge of up to $1500 for an open access journal. ... -
About the Virginia Tech April 16, 2007, Condolence Archives of the University Libraries (2007-2011)
(2012-04-17)This document describes the history of the April 16, 2007, Condolence Archives collection, including the efforts by staff and volunteers to archive the tens of thousands of items donated to the university in response to ... -
Altmetrics
(2013-08-07)This is a brief introduction to the topic of "alternative metrics" for University Libraries. -
Annual Report for 1995/1996
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Archivist's Annual Report 2005
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The Changing Publication Landscape
(2016-02-26)The landscape of scholarly publishing is in flux and has evolved considerably over the last decade. This program addressed the current state of scholarly communication and provided an opportunity to discuss issues, ... -
Collaborative Preservation of ETDs: The MetaArchive Cooperative and LOCKSS
(2010-05-11)While few would argue about the importance of digital preservation, it often gets a low priority when institutions are planning and implementing their ETD initiatives. However, the NDLTD has joined forces with the MetaArchive ... -
Communicating Research to the Public through ETDs
(2016-04-26)This was a presentation for the CAUS Construction Engineering Research Methods course, CNST-5084, taught by Dr. Annie Pearce. The focus of the April 26, 2016, class was "Communicating Research to the Public." It was organized ... -
Conference Highlights: 3rd International Symposium on ETDs
(Virginia Tech, 2000-03-18)Conference highlights according to Gail McMillan -
Content Selection, Preparation, and Management
(Educopia Institute, 2010)Here is a set of best practices for policies regarding the selection, preparation, and management of digital content for preservation purposes. Though the authors draw upon PLNs (Private LOCKSS Networks) in their featured ... -
Copyright in Research and Scholarship for Engineering Education Graduate Seminar
(2015-05-01)Copyright in Research and Scholarship for the Engineering Education Graduate Seminar, May 1, 2015. -
Copyright in Scholarship
(2012-11-05)You can legitimately use someone else's work in your own when you know about copyright and you understand your rights as well as your responsibilities. -
Copyright in Scholarship & Instruction and an Open Access Primer
(Digital Library and Archives, 2012-02-06)Increase your understanding of US copyright law, particularly US Code Title 17, Sect. 106-108, and your appreciation of rights and responsibilities with regard to intellectual property issues that faculty and students ... -
Dear Nannie... yours devotedly, Charlie: Nannie Figgat Chronicles Mid-19thCentury Southwest Virginia through her Diary, Recipes and Correspondence
(Botetourt County Historical Society Museum, 2013-04-25)The title, Dear Nannie... yours devotedly, Charlie, represents the basis of our story of Nancy G. Figgat/Anne Godwin/Nannie -- all the same person. We began with two manuscript recipe books, which we realized belonged to ... -
Digital Knowledge Repositories: What the 2015 ETD Survey Reveals
(2015-11-03)On Nov. 3, 2015, international speakers participated in the DELNET (Developing Library Network) Panel Discussion on "Digital Knowledge Repositories: Emerging Issues, Trends and Technologies" at the India International ... -
Distributed Digital Preservation Workshop for ETDs
(2009-06-10)The goal of the second ETD Preservation Workshop is to share with you the information necessary to establish a sound preservation program and describe how the MetaArchive Cooperative can meet your institution’s needs. We ... -
DLA: Who We Are and What We Do
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Do Open Access Electronic Theses and Dissertations Diminish Publishing Opportunities in the Sciences?
(Association of College and Research Libraries, 2014-11)In academia, there is a growing acceptance of sharing the final electronic version of graduate work, such as a thesis or dissertation, in an online university repository. Though previous studies have shown that journal ...
