Events

Celebrate the Archaeology & Heritage of Oregon and Beyond

Events
The 9th annual Archaeology Roadshow, which has shifted to a virtual experience this year, features dozens of presentations and activities hosted by archaeologists and heritage specialists from Oregon and beyond, representing universities, tribes, federal and state agencies, archaeology companies, and nonprofit organizations. Listen to selected archived talks in PDXScholar, the campus repository. Check out the … Continue reading the article: Celebrate the Archaeology & Heritage of Oregon and Beyond →

Paywall Film Screening

Events, News
Just when you’ve found the perfect article for your paper, you hit it: the paywall. Academic publishing is big business. More than $25 billion a year flows into for-profit academic publishers like Elsevier, some of whom have profit margins of 35%, bigger than Apple, Facebook, and Google. The documentary Paywall: The Business of Scholarship explores … Continue reading the article: Paywall Film Screening →

PSU Library Special Collections Participates in Oregon Archives Crawl

Events, News, Special Collections and University Archives
Join PSU Library Special Collections and University Archives and more than 30 other local archives, special collections, and heritage organizations on Saturday, October 20, 2018 for the Oregon Archives Crawl.  Start the Crawl at any of these locations: City of Portland Archives & Records Center, the Oregon Historical Society or the Multnomah County Library. At … Continue reading the article: PSU Library Special Collections Participates in Oregon Archives Crawl →

Explore the Library’s Manga Collection at the Manga Café, May 22-June 4

Events, News
Portland State University Library is pleased to present the Manga Café on the Library’s third floor from May 22-June 4. Our collection of manga will be on display in the southwest corner, overlooking Stott Field. On Friday, May 25, manga artist Chihiro Howe will offer a free drawing session to PSU students. Supplies will be … Continue reading the article: Explore the Library’s Manga Collection at the Manga Café, May 22-June 4 →

Workshop: Manage Citations with Zotero and Mendeley

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Citation management software allows you to download citations and articles from various websites and databases, electronically store and organize the citations, annotate and highlight articles, and format the citations for your paper and bibliography. This workshop covers the advantages and disadvantages of Zotero and Mendeley, helping you decide which one is right for you. Date … Continue reading the article: Workshop: Manage Citations with Zotero and Mendeley →

Bring Your Kids to Campus on Friday, April 13

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The University Library is pleased to participate in Bring Your Kids to Campus Day, sponsored by the PSU Resource Center for Students with Children, on Friday, April 13. PSU’s Bring Your Kids to Campus Day is a day-long, campus-wide celebration inviting students, staff, faculty, and their children to campus for events and activities. As a … Continue reading the article: Bring Your Kids to Campus on Friday, April 13 →

Digital Social Justice: Editing Wikipedia with Your Students

Events, News
The Office of Academic Innovation and the University Library invite PSU instructors to a workshop on developing assignments using Wikipedia. Discover how Wikipedia can be a catalyst for creating engaging research projects in this interactive, half-day workshop where you will learn how to… Discuss the context and implications of Wikipedia demographics with your students Identify … Continue reading the article: Digital Social Justice: Editing Wikipedia with Your Students →
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