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A new request system for MIT Libraries’ Distinctive Collections
Place, schedule, and track requests for future visits and digital copies
Although library locations have been closed due to COVID-19, a dedicated team of MIT Libraries staff has continued work on a project that will...
Learn with the Libraries: Summer 2020
New online opportunities to build your skills
Even though we are not all on campus, you can still Learn with the Libraries this summer! Click on a workshop for more information...
Open access downloads: May 2020
Statistics from the OA collection of DSpace@MIT
The Open Access Collection of DSpace@MIT includes scholarly articles by MIT-affiliated authors made available through open access policies at MIT or publisher agreements. Each month we highlight...
Celebrating Black LGBTQ+ Pride
Supporting Black creators and media during Pride Month and beyond
This year’s Pride Month post is a selection of books, art, poetry, and podcasts from Black LGBTQ+ creators. We are enthusiastically dedicated to...
A Message from the MIT Libraries and MIT Press
The MIT Libraries and the MIT Press stand with Black Lives Matter and all who protest against systemic and recurring acts of violence against...
Information for Graduating Students
What to do if you have books checked out
Congratulations to all 2020 graduates! If you are graduating and still have books checked out, we know you have questions about returning items and...
Open access downloads: April 2020
Statistics from the OA collection of DSpace@MIT
The Open Access Collection of DSpace@MIT includes scholarly articles by MIT-affiliated authors made available through open access policies at MIT or publisher agreements. Each month we highlight the...
MIT receives grant from The Mellon Foundation to support postdoctoral research program
Postdocs will pursue original research in open and equitable scholarship
MIT has received a grant of $750,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support a postdoctoral research program on equitable and open scholarship....
MIT Libraries’ response to the OSTP on public access to research
The Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and the National Science and Technology Council’s Subcommittee on Open Science (SOS) are engaged in ongoing...