#openaccess downloads from #DSpace @mit.edu for October: libraries.mit.edu/news/open-ac... Featured country: France!

🎉 Today the Lyrasis Open Access Community Investment Program announces the new 2025-2026 OACIP Journals! Libraries, consortia, academic departments, research centers, museums and funding agencies can support any of the #DiamondOA journals seeking funding. Learn more at: https://ow.ly/cu5I50XgjY7

MIT Libraries response to NIH RFI on publishing costs: libraries.mit.edu/news/mit-lib...

Open Access is important to me, and is tremendously expensive. It was made possible by generous support from @mitlibscholarly.bsky.social. I hope the book is interesting!

Join MIT Libraries for a conversation with Lee McIntyre, author of On Disinformation: How to Fight for Truth and Protect Democracy, as part of our MIT Reads series: October 8, 5-6:30 calendar.mit.edu/event/on-dis... #disinformation #democracy @mitpress.bsky.social

#openaccess downloads from #DSpace @ #MIT for August: libraries.mit.edu/news/open-ac...

MIT professor & @nobelprize.bsky.social winner #rainerweiss died this week. His 1972 paper describing what would become #LIGO is in #DSpace @MIT. Check out this & more: libraries.mit.edu/scholarly/20...

Deadline for nominees for the MIT Prize for Open Data is September 15!

#openaccess article downloads from #DSpace @MIT for July: We hit a new milestone of more than 30 million downloads! libraries.mit.edu/news/open-ac...

We're happy to support @elife.bsky.social, so MIT authors can submit articles to #eLife and have them peer reviewed without paying a fee. Here's to challenging outdated publishing models! #openaccess #publishing libraries.mit.edu/news/a-new-o...

Hey MIT folks, nominate yourself or colleagues for the 2025 MIT Prize for Open Data: libraries.mit.edu/opendata/ope... #opendata #openscience #openscholarship

We are grateful to MIT Libraries @mitlibscholarly.bsky.social for joining our Supporting Library Membership Program! This is library funding for #OpenAccess books in action. It takes a #community & every book we publish is a gift made possible by libraries! tinyurl.com/2s3zb37w #libraries 🎉🥳🪩🍾🎈

So happy that there is an infrastructure prize run by the Kohli foundation but especially happy that they are recognizing the diverse bits of infra that exist. Love @socarxiv.bsky.social

As we gear up to launch our #ResponsibleResearchAssessment Guide for research performing institutions in just 3 weeks, we want to thank the DORA community and all those who contributed to it! What are you most excited to learn from the guide? Join us for the launch May 15-16 bit.ly/DORAGuide-La...

#openaccess downloads from #DSpace at MIT for March: libraries.mit.edu/news/open-ac... One of our most downloaded articles was.... a book! #amymoranthomas #travelingwithsugar

Check out the latest list of books we've supported to make #openaccess: libraries.mit.edu/news/librari... #OA #oamonographs #mitlibraries

I'm a day late with this because #CNS2025 ended yesterday, but the MIT Press has launched the Open Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science that covers many CS topics with peer reviewed articles from experts. @cogneuronews.bsky.social @mitpress.bsky.social @jocn.bsky.social oecs.mit.edu

"Researchers working on projects funded wholly or in part by American federal agencies have been sent a lengthy questionnaire to determine how their work aligns with the Trump administration’s political agenda." www.caut.ca/latest/2025/... @caut.bsky.social

#openaccess downloads from #DSpace @mitofficial.bsky.social for February: libraries.mit.edu/news/open-ac... Featured country: Finland!

In-person workshop coming up: Preserving public access to public data. Register here: calendar.mit.edu/event/preser...

Fantastic #databackup guide from MIT Libraries colleagues: libraries.mit.edu/data-managem...

"This is an important moment to remind ourselves, in Canada, that respect for the role and independence of our own national archives is a vital support to our sovereignty; to our trust in our government, the Constitution, and the rule of law..." www.carl-abrc.ca/news/carl-st...

Exciting! #openaccess #overlay #openscience

#openaccess downloads from #dspace @mitofficial.bsky.social for January: libraries.mit.edu/news/open-ac... Featured country: Switzerland! 611 downloads

Working with the indomitable Bonnie Marranca on PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art has been one of the singular joys of my career. Recently, I interviewed Bonnie about the decades-long history of PAJ and the state of arts publishing today. mitpress.mit.edu/saying-farew... @mitpress.bsky.social

Love this. Go Western!

Also this one: go.bsky.app/T17BEF9

Is there a #scholcomm #openaccess #openscholarship #openscience librarians and others starter pack out in the bluesky?

So exciting! Can’t wait for you to be nearby! #openscholarship

Now in its fourth year, support for Direct to Open (D2O) plays a pivotal role in supporting the MIT Press’s #openaccess efforts. We are pleased to announce new all-consortium commitments and 80 new monographs that will release open access in 2025: https://bit.ly/4jfMLbp

This is an excellent opportunity for a professor or academic researcher with a strong interest in open science and infectious diseases. @rapidreviews-id.bsky.social is looking for new recruits to join the team as Associate Editors @mitpress.bsky.social rrid.mitpress.mit.edu/assoc-editor...

Hi 👋 #scholcomm world! We're so happy to be here. DYK: Our faculty #openaccess policy will be 16 years old in March! And anyone @mitofficial.bsky.social can make their scholarship open via an OA policy. Learn more here: libraries.mit.edu/scholarly/mi... #greenOA #repositories

🎉 eLife is pleased to announce Timothy Behrens (@behrenstimb.bsky.social) as our new Editor-in-Chief! A distinguished neuroscientist and long-time supporter, Tim will lead our efforts in transforming research communication for all.

Hey #scholcomm #openaccess #openscholarship #library folks! Please follow our new MIT account: @mitlibscholarly.bsky.social