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May 30th, 2012

May 30th, 2012

May 16th, 2012

The long awaited decision in the Georgia State e-reserves case was handed down on May 11. Georgia State was sued in 2008 by three publishers, Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press and Sage Publications, for materials in the library e-reserves system. The trial was held a year ago. In many ways it was a win more…

May 11th, 2012

May 8th, 2012

May 8th, 2012

May 7th, 2012

Congratulations to all Libraries faculty promoted in 2012! Promoted to Professor of Library Science Michael Fosmire Promoted to Associate Professor of Library Science Christopher C. Miller Catherine Fraser Riehle Maribeth Slebodnick

May 2nd, 2012

The United States Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case on whether or not it is legal to purchase copyrighted materials manufactured outside the United States and resell them in the U.S. without the permission of the copyright owner. The case is Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons and involves a Thai National who more…

May 1st, 2012

Empowering educational and workplace communities around the nation – over 26 states are in the process of securing a gubernatorial information literacy public policy proclamation. PRLog (Press Release) – Apr 30, 2012 – The National Forum on Information Literacy (NFIL) is leading an initiative to raise awareness of information literacy among state policymakers, starting with more…

May 1st, 2012

Empowering educational and workplace communities around the nation – over 26 states are in the process of securing a gubernatorial information literacy public policy proclamation. PRLog (Press Release) – Apr 30, 2012 – The National Forum on Information Literacy (NFIL) is leading an initiative to raise awareness of information literacy among state policymakers, starting with more…