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A biannual newsletter published by the MIT Libraries

From the Director

From the Director

Fall 2023

Many of you support the MIT Libraries because, like me, you know that a gift to the Libraries is a way to make an...

October 19, 2023
A Q&A with Peter Fisher

A Q&A with Peter Fisher

Meet the head of MIT’s new Office of Research Computing and Data

Peter Fisher, Thomas A. Frank (1977) Professor of Physics, led MIT’s Department of Physics for eight years before serving as the inaugural director of...

All news October 19, 2023
Celebrating Open Access Week

Celebrating Open Access Week

This October is the 15th anniversary of International Open Access Week, a celebration of the open sharing of research knowledge in scholarly publications. The...

Scholarly communication October 19, 2023
Digitizing Haitian Newspaper Libète

Digitizing Haitian Newspaper Libète

MIT Libraries contributes to the digitization of Libète newspaper published in Kreyòl

Founded by Father Jean-Yves Urfié in 1990, Haiti’s weekly newspaper Libète aimed to fill a linguistic and cultural void as it was published in...

Humanities October 19, 2023
Data Services by the Numbers

Data Services by the Numbers

MIT Libraries Data Services, comprising Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Data Management Services, and Statistical Services, collaborates with scholars across the Institute on data management,...

October 19, 2023

News from MIT Press

Fall 2023

For nearly three decades, the MIT Press has been driven by a fundamental question: How can we make scholarship more open, inclusive, and accessible?...

October 19, 2023
What’s New

What’s New

Fall 2023

2023 Women@MIT Fellows Announced Rachel Lane and the team of Deborah Tsogbe and Soala Ajienka have been named Women@MIT fellows for 2023. They will...

All news October 19, 2023
From the Director

From the Director

Spring 2023

In this issue of Bibliotech, we highlight two recent initiatives that perfectly encapsulate the role and opportunity of research libraries today. Each reflects the...

May 10, 2023

IAP By the Numbers

MIT’s Independent Activities Period (IAP) is a four-week period in January during which faculty and students are freed from the rigors of regularly scheduled...

May 10, 2023