Archive for August, 2010
ARTBOUND Exhibit in Special Collections
ARTBOUND Exhibition of Artists’ Books from the First Annual Juried Student Book Arts Competition at the University of Florida Libraries September 1-October 1, 2010 Smathers Library, 2nd floor gallery, M-F 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Opening Reception Wednesday, September 8, 10:00 a.m. – noon What are artists’ books? The most important element in defining an [...]
Read More..>>2010 Constitution Day at the University of Florida
Constitution Day commemorates the signing of the U.S. Constitution in 1787 and each year the University of Florida – along with other public funded universities – holds an event to recognize the important occasion. This year’s two-part event is presented jointly by the University of Florida Levin College of Law and Smathers Libraries in cooperation [...]
Read More..>>Workshop on how to apply for NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grants – Biological Sciences
Workshop on how to apply for NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grants (DDIG) for up to $15,000 for up to 2 years Presented by: UF Libraries In collaboration with the I3 Program (NSF funded Innovation through Institutional Integration) and the Graduate School Thursday, September 9, 2010, 4:00-5:00 p.m. Marston Science Library, Room 107 Target audience: Graduate [...]
Read More..>>Libraries announce supporter membership in BioMed Central
The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries announces a supporter membership in BioMed Central, a STM (Science, Technology and Medicine) publisher using an open access publishing model. All peer-reviewed research articles published by BioMed Central are made freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication. All UF authors are given a 15% discount on [...]
Read More..>>UF Open Access Publishing Fund pilot project
Beginning July 1, 2010 the University of Florida Open Access Publishing (UFOAP) Fund Pilot Project will help with processing fees to publish open access articles. Any UF faculty, post-doctoral researcher, staff or student author may request up to $3,000 per year to pay for article-processing fees. Articles must be peer-reviewed. Open Access (OA) is free, [...]
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