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Forthcoming Elsevier Negotiations: An Update from Interim Dean Michael Bowman

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To our shared campus communities, The scholarly, commercial publishing marketplace has changed significantly since our last negotiation with Elsevier in 2014. Elsevier started charging researchers article processing charges (APCs) to enable open access publishing in 2013. At the time of our last contract, open access publishing was not yet seen as an integral part of … Continue reading the article: Forthcoming Elsevier Negotiations: An Update from Interim Dean Michael Bowman →

PDXScholar Reaches 10 Million Downloads!

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PDXScholar hits an amazing milestone – 10 million downloads!  PDXScholar,  The Institutional Repository for Portland State University, hosts the research, scholarship, and creative works of Portland State University faculty, staff, and students.   Dedicated to open access, PSU Library collects, preserves, and distributes works produced at PSU, making them discoverable to anyone, anywhere in … Continue reading the article: PDXScholar Reaches 10 Million Downloads! →

Free Resource: Beginning Spanish ¡Empecemos por aquí!

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Portland State University Library announces the publication of a new open access textbook!  Congratulations to Jenny Ceciliano and Lisa Notman on the publication of Beginning Spanish ¡Empecemos por aquí!, an open access textbook available in PDXScholar, the campus repository for PSU.  This textbook is designed for the Beginning Spanish sequence (Spanish 101, 102 & 103). … Continue reading the article: Free Resource: Beginning Spanish ¡Empecemos por aquí! →

Student Research Symposium

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Student Research Symposium Happens May 4, 2022. The Student Research Symposium is an opportunity for current PSU graduate and undergraduate students across all disciplines to showcase their research. Students gain experience and confidence presenting and defending ideas to an audience, and get valuable feedback to further their investigations. This year’s in-person Symposium will take place … Continue reading the article: Student Research Symposium →

Racial Justice as Climate Justice: Systems Science Friday Noon Seminar Series

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See sociologist Julius McGee’s talk: Racial Justice as Climate Justice, part of the Systems Science Friday Noon Seminar Series! Join us real time February 4, 2022 at noon, or view recordings archived permanently in PDXScholar, the campus repository for PSU. TITLE: Racial Justice as Climate Justice PRESENTER: Julius McGee WHEN: February 04, 2022, noon WHERE: … Continue reading the article: Racial Justice as Climate Justice: Systems Science Friday Noon Seminar Series →

Archaeology First Thursdays

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See the Zoom presentation, “Archaeological Chronometrics by Obsidian Hydration Dating,” by Sandy Rogers live at 4 p.m. Feb. 3, 2022, or catch the recording in PDXScholar, the campus repository for PSU. Obsidian hydration dating (OHD) is a chronometric method based on measuring the water absorbed through a fresh surface of obsidian, and is widely used … Continue reading the article: Archaeology First Thursdays →

It Matters How We Open Knowledge: Open Access Week 2021

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  What is Open Access Week? Open Access Week 2021 is from October 25th-31st. This annual international event is a week of advocacy and discussion focused on making research and scholarly productivity available to everyone without access barriers. Each year the week has a theme, and 2021’s theme is: It … Continue reading the article: It Matters How We Open Knowledge: Open Access Week 2021 →

Call It What It Is: Antiblackness

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Special Anti-racism Issue of NW Journal Of Teacher Education  Call It What It Is: Antiblackness centers and responds to the critical question, “What does it mean to be against the Black?”  Authors theorize (anti)blackness and illuminate the societal psyche and ethos of antiblackness in K-12 schooling and teacher preparation programs.  Through theoretical, conceptual, methodological, and … Continue reading the article: Call It What It Is: Antiblackness →

The Burning of Greenwood

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The History Department, with co-sponsorship from the Black Studies Department, has partnered with the Center for Public Secrets to bring forward a series of events and resources marking the centennial of the Tulsa Race Massacre.  See the Zoom panel, “The Burning of Greenwood: Voices from Then and Now” in PDXScholar, the campus repository for PSU. This … Continue reading the article: The Burning of Greenwood →
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