Watch video for Rotch Library exhibit on artist books
MIT Tech TV Check out our new video for the exhibit Bookish: Artist Books from the Collection of Rotch Library of Architecture and Planning,...
UCSF Follows MIT Model in New Open Access Policy
The University of California San Francisco, the largest public recipient of funding from the National Institutes of Health whose faculty publishes more than 4,500...
Libraries Closed for Memorial Day Weekend
All MIT Libraries will be closed for Memorial Day weekend, Saturday, May 26 through Monday, May 28. The Libraries will resume regular summer hours...
Summer hours begin Friday, May 25
The MIT Libraries summer hours begin this Friday, May 25, 2012. Dewey, Hayden (Humanities & Science), Rotch Monday-Friday: 10am-6pm Saturday-Sunday: 1pm-6pm Barker Monday-Friday: 10am-6pm...
White House Launches Petition on Access to Federally Funded Research Results
The White House has posted a petition calling for public access to federally funded research results. It urges President Obama to “require free access...
Open access research in the news
Economist Finkelstein wins John Bates Clark Medal The American Economic Association has named Amy Finkelstein winner of the 2012 John Bates Clark Medal, a...
Using Figures in Publications — No Permission Needed from Major Publishers
It’s easier to use figures, illustrations, and tables from major publishers in new scholarly publications because of contracts signed by the MIT Libraries for...
Finals Week Hours at Hayden Library
Hayden Library (Humanities and Science) will begin special finals week hours on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Hayden will remain open every day until 2am...
Open access research in the news
CSAIL’s Agarwal named head of edX Earlier this month MIT and Harvard announced a partnership to launch edX, a nonprofit that will offer free...