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Worth Knowing in Umeå External web Staff web Student web Library S Faculty On start page external web On start page staff web On start page student web Umeå The lecture series Worth knowing will start again on February 12 in Umeå. Everyone is welcome! 20 February 2020
Help us improve the SLU University Library! Staff web Student web Library On start page staff web On start page student web News for SLU staff Nyheter för SLU:s studenter At the library we want our services, systems and physical libraries to be accessible and easy to use for everyone. To accomplish this, we conduct various types of user studies to evaluate our services and spaces. We are now looking for staff and students who would like to join our new user panel! 18 February 2020
Register for the SLU library’s online course for PhD students Staff web Library On start page staff web News for SLU staff The ninth iteration of Information retrieval and methods for scientific communication (3 HEC) will start soon. The course is completely web-based, and the course pace is at 25%. This spring the course will be given between 9 March – 8 May. Last day for registration is 24 February. 12 February 2020
New e-resources available from 2020 Staff web Student web Library On start page staff web On start page student web News for SLU staff Nyheter för SLU:s studenter From the beginning of 2020, the SLU University Library has expanded its collection of e-books and databases. In addition, the library has started a subscription to Cabell’s Blacklist, and updated list of scientific journals deemed to have questionable publishing practices. 04 February 2020
Publish open access in ACS journals at no cost Staff web Library On start page staff web A new deal with American Chemical Society gives researchers at SLU the opportunity to publish open access at no cost. 28 January 2020
New Open Access Agreements with Elsevier and Wiley Staff web Library On start page staff web News for SLU staff The Swedish library consortium, in which SLU participates, has entered two new agreements with the scientific publishers Elsevier and Wiley. Both agreements state that any fees associated with open access publishing (APCs) are paid for centrally by the institution of the corresponding author instead of the authors themselves. 09 January 2020
New Altmetric Agreement Visualizes Research Impact External web Staff web Library On start page staff web A new agreement with the company Altmetric gives SLU employees enhanced opportunities to learn more about their own research’s impact. Altmetric tracks activity in non-traditional channels, such as Twitter, policy documents and news articles. 09 January 2020
New national agreement with Elsevier Staff web Library On start page staff web News for SLU staff SLU has signed a national agreement with Elsevier. The agreement entails that researchers and students once again gain access to the publisher's journals, and will also make it easier for researchers to publish open access free of charge. 02 December 2019
Art exhibition in the Alnarp Library External web Staff web Student web Library On start page staff web On start page student web News for SLU staff Alnarp The SLU University Library in Alnarp invites you to an art exhibition of diverse art forms (photography, paintings, crafts). The exhibition is also the starting point for the library as future permanent space for student-made art. 13 November 2019
New Open Access Agreements with SpringerNature and Oxford University Press External web Staff web Library On start page staff web News for SLU staff The Swedish library consortium, of which SLU is a participant, has entered two new agreements with the scientific publishers SpringerNature and Oxford University Press. Both agreements state that any fees associated with open access publishing (APCs) are paid for centrally by the institution of the corresponding author instead of the authors themselves. 16 August 2019

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