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University libraries are increasingly becoming entwined with technology, from online catalogs to the merging of computing labs with the library. The EDUCAUSE resource center offers an array of information on topics such as digital libraries, electronic publishing, electronic resources, disability access, information discovery and retrieval, IT-library collaboration, and information commons.

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Temple U. Project Ditches Textbooks for Homemade Digital Alternative: February 8, 2012

"A pilot project at Temple University this fall gave 11 faculty members $1,000 each to create a digital alternative to a traditional textbook." …
A sustainable future for open textbooks? The Flat World Knowledge story: August 3, 2010

Authors John L. Hilton III and David A. Wiley discuss the concern many college students and their families have a=about the high costs of textbooks. E–books have been proposed as one potential …
Split Over Open Access: June 4, 2009

10 university press directors back requirements for free online versions of federally sponsored research -- even as presses' association fights to end such a requirement. …
Why Lakoff still matters: Framing the debate on copyright law and digital publishing: June 1, 2009

In 2004, linguist and cognitive scientist George Lakoff popularized the idea of using metaphors and “frames” to promote progressive political issues. Although his theories have since been cri…
2 New Digital Models Promise Academic Publishing for Profit: October 2, 2008

"Scholarly publishers are well aware that more and more readers and libraries want to get hold of monographs in electronic form. The trick has been how to deliver content digitally without g…
Ithaka’s 2006 Studies of Key Stakeholders in the Digital Transformation in Higher Education: August 18, 2008

Ithaka's 2006 survey of faculty members sought to determine their attitudes related to online resources, electronic archiving, teaching and learning and related subjects. This study afford…
Open Access Publishing and the Emerging Infrastructure for 21st-Century Scholarship: February 15, 2008

In <b>Open Access Publishing and the Emerging Infrastructure for 21st-Century Scholarship</b>, Donald Waters asks, ìopen access for what and for whom and how can we ensure that the…
Open Access in 2007: February 15, 2008

Peter Suber shares his annual review of the open access movement. The article highlights 15 categories of open access activity in 2007. Peter Sub…
When Is Open Access Not Open Access?: October 16, 2007

"Since 2003, when PLoS Biology was launched, there has been a spectacular growth in “open-access” journals. The Directory of Open Access Journals ( http://www.doaj.org/ ), hosted b…
Course check: A conversation with three open access publishers about the challenges of sustainability: June 25, 2007

SPARC (the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition) and ACRL (the Association of College and Research Libraries) today announced that the topic of the upcoming SPARC-ACRL Forum on e…

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