Developing future library leaders: The MIT Libraries’ Fellows Program
What will the future of academic librarianship look like? The MIT Libraries have a few ideas. With the launch of a new fellows program,...
OECD Coming to MIT
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is coming to MIT! Attend a presentation on OECD Information resources by Kathleen DeBoer, Deputy Head...
OA research in the news: Global warming and tropical rainfall
Scientists believe that global warming will lead to more intense rainfall around the world, but models have been at odds about the rate at...
Particle physics on path to open access
Six years of global negotiation have paid off for the consortium that has a vision: to make the scholarly literature of high energy physics...
Limited library deliveries Friday, September 21, due to inauguration
Due to inauguration events for MIT President L. Rafael Reif this Friday, September 21, MIT Libraries book and mail deliveries will be limited to...
OA research in the news: Predicting the best medical treatment
It can be tough for doctors to predict which treatment will best improve the health of patients with social anxiety disorder, whose sufferers intensely...
Barker Reading Room Hours Update
September 11, 2012 UPDATE–Starting on September 12, Barker Library’s main reading room will be closed until 3pm every day through January 2013. The rest of...
Your ideas at work: survey results & user studies
Did you respond to the MIT Libraries survey last October? Have you ever participated in a library usability test? What ever happened to your...
Games By The Book: Videogame Adaptations of Literary Works
The Hayden Library will host an interactive exhibition starting on September 7th. Patrons will be able to play a selection of video games adapted...