Library Newsletter Winter 2025

Julia Stone, Open Scholarship Librarian

Introducing Julia Stone, our new Open Scholarship Librarian!

Julia Stone joined PSU in May 2024 as the Library’s Open Scholarship Librarian. She is responsible for administering open education and course material affordability initiatives, managing PSU’s institutional repository, PDXScholar, and providing research data management support. If you have any questions regarding any of these areas, please email Julia Stone at julia.stone@pdx.edu.
 
 

Hitting the Paywall with Newspapers and News Magazines?

PSU Library can help! We have subscriptions to many of your favorites. Magazines and newspapers don’t always look the same in library databases, but the content should be the same. 
 
The Atlantic print edition
The Atlantic web edition
The Oregonian (since 1987)
The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times in US Major Dailies
 
This is just a partial list; we have many more. Ask a Librarian if you have questions about accessing these or other resources.
 
 

 
Group seating on the second floor of the PSU Library

Get Comfy!

The library’s second floor got a little more comfortable this year. With our reference desk moving to the first floor, we added group and individual seating for study and collaboration. 

 


Bizminer: New Business Plan Resource

Our new resource Bizminer helps you analyze market, industry, and financial information down to the neighborhood level. It’s an excellent tool for business plan creation, and an exciting resource for students interested in entrepreneurship and local business research.