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Open Access Week

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The third annual UND Libraries “Publication Pandemonium” quiz competition is back! Held in conjunction with International Open Access Week, the competition runs from Oct 18-25 and features prizes for the top scoring students and the UND program with the most participants. Open Access Week (October 18-25) is an annual opportunity for researchers, publishers, and others […]

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Winners Announced! Publication Pandemonium Quiz

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The results of the Publication Pandemonium online quiz competition are in! We are now in the second year of holding this quiz in celebration of International Open Access Week, which seeks to elevate dialogue around research access and ownership. Our quiz is meant to be educational and fun, focusing on core concepts within scholarly communications […]

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Open Access Week 2025

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International Open Access Week is October 20-26 and the UND Libraries want to celebrate with you! Open Access Week is an annual opportunity for researchers, publishers, and others to learn more about open access and share knowledge (and enthusiasm!) with their colleagues. This year the UND Libraries have workshops, displays, and more planned. Our very own […]

An outline of a lightbulb in green in the top left with lines all around indicating light, next are the words "Publication Pandemonium" in green. In the bottom left is a photo of a UND-branded water bottle, tote bag, and coffee cup which are all white with green images of UND logos and locations. In the bottom right are 3 white pedestals with a gold number 1 on the center pedestal, a silver number 2 on the right pedestal, and a bronze number 3 on the left pedestal. All of these numbers have laurels made of leaves in the same colors around them and are reminiscent of the Olympic award ceremony.

Win Prizes by Participating in Publication Pandemonium!

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An outline of a lightbulb in green in the top left with lines all around indicating light, next are the words "Publication Pandemonium" in green. In the bottom left is a photo of a UND-branded water bottle, tote bag, and coffee cup which are all white with green images of UND logos and locations. In the bottom right are 3 white pedestals with a gold number 1 on the center pedestal, a silver number 2 on the right pedestal, and a bronze number 3 on the left pedestal. All of these numbers have laurels made of leaves in the same colors around them and are reminiscent of the Olympic award ceremony.

The first annual Publication Pandemonium!, a school-wide publication-themed quiz competition, will run October 21-27! To participate, navigate to our Open Access Research guide, where the quiz link will go live on the morning of Oct. 21 and remain live until midnight Central on Oct. 27. Coinciding with International Open Access Week, this asynchronous online quiz is […]

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Open Access Week 2023: Community Over Commercialization

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Open Access Week 2023 events will be held from October 23rd through the 29th. This year’s theme, “community over commercialization” provides an opportunity to raise awareness around the importance of community control of knowledge sharing systems. Open Access week was originally launched in 2008 by SPARC (the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition) to foster […]