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Interested in Open Educational Resources (OERs) but not sure how to get started? The North Dakota University System is sponsoring two webinars on OERs during International Open Access Week (October 19-25)! Open Access Week is a time for the academic and research community to share information and learn more about Open Access. There’s still time to register for these events!    OER Z-Degree […]

It’s International Open Access Week! Here at Chester Fritz Library we support the free and open dissemination of knowledge in a number of ways including: Maintaining our institutional repository, the UND Scholarly Commons, a one stop open shop for UND theses and dissertations, archival images, conference recordings, faculty publications, and more. Contact Zeineb Yousif, Digital […]

Thanks to Zeineb Yousif, Digital Initiatives Librarian, for this guest post about our two-year-old institutional repository! At the end of September 2019, UND’s institutional repository, the UND Scholarly Commons, surpassed 100,000 downloads. We founded the repository in September 2017, and over the course of the past two years, use of the Commons has exceeded all expectations. Stephanie […]

Today’s guest post is courtesy of Sara Kuhn, CFL’s Scholarly Communication and Social Sciences Librarian. Thanks, Sara! On October 22nd from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m., the Chester Fritz Library and UND Open Educational Resources/Open Access Working Group sponsored an event for Open Access Week 2018, entitled PUBLISH, DON’T PERISH! Retaining Your Rights & Maximizing Impact. […]

Thanks to Sara Kuhn, CFL’s Scholarly Communication Librarian, for the video and short blurb! Scholarly Communication Librarian, Sara Kuhn, and Digital Initiatives Librarian, Zeineb Yousif, tell us about scholarly communication initiatives happening at the Chester Fritz Library. These initiatives include a suite of online Scholarly Communication Research Guides with resources and information about open access, […]