OA research in the news: Hard math for grade schoolers
After a couple of years of coaching his daughter’s middle-school math team, MIT economist Glenn Ellison compiled his notes into a self-published book, Hard...
Finals week study breaks, December 12–17
During finals week, take a study break…have a snack, pet a dog, and de-stress! Cookies and beverages will be served near the entrance to...
Libraries closed over Thanksgiving holiday
All library locations will close early on Wednesday, November 27 and will close for the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November...
IMF publications now available online
Study international economics or finance? Use publications from the International Monetary Fund (IMF)? MIT now has access to all IMF publications online through the...
New web page shares stories from open access article readers
Since July 2012, we have been soliciting comments from readers of articles in the Open Access Articles Collection, where MIT faculty papers are openly...
Composer Peter Child – Wednesday, November 20
Peter Child, Professor in Music and Theater Arts, in a talk about his recent music with live performances by Vineet Gopal (’13), flute; Miriam...
OA research in the news: New way to monitor induced-coma patients
Brain injury patients are sometimes deliberately placed in a coma with anesthesia drugs to allow swelling to go down and their brains to heal....
Libraries continue financial support for MIT authors’ open access publishing — though PLoS closes discount program
The MIT Libraries have been supporting MIT authors who wish to make their work as openly available as possible, by funding programs and memberships...
Veterans Day library hours: Monday, November 11
On Monday, November 11, the following libraries will open at noon (12pm): Barker Dewey Hayden (Humanities & Science) Lewis Music Rotch All other library...