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Tulane Author Fees Waived for Open Access Articles in Springer Journals

Tulane University Libraries has entered into a transformative open-access agreement with another major journal publisher, this time Springer Nature. The agreement effectively waives the article publication charges for Tulane authors who want their articles to be published as open access or publicly available in any of more than 2,040 Springer and… (read more)

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The Prima Memorial Lecture Series presents Guthrie P. Ramsey Jr., September 19

Tulane University Special Collections and the Gia Maione Prima Foundation present

The Prima Memorial Lecture Series
featuring
Guthrie P. Ramsey Jr.

“What I Did with Musicology and What It Gave Me Back"

Thursday, September 19, 2024
6:00 p.m.
Rogers Memorial Chapel
1229 Broadway Street… (read more)

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Tulane Antisemitism Awareness Week (October 23-27)

Tulane University’s inaugural Antisemitism Awareness Week will take place October 23-27, 2023. The Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion; Carolyn Barber-Pierre Center for Intercultural Life; Tulane Hillel; and Stuart and Suzanne Grant Center for the American Jewish Experience have worked over several months to… (read more)

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Celebrate Open Access Week with Tulane University Library!

Introduction to Open Access Publishing & Resources Monday, October 23rd. 12pm. RSVP Instructor: Raquel Horlick, Sciences and Engineering Librarian

Curious about… (read more)

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Tulanians Can Now Access E&E News

Tulane University Libraries is thrilled to announce that we now have an institutional subscription to Politico's E&E News. E&E News provides in-depth, daily coverage of U.S. and international policymaking relevant to energy and environmental issues.
You can access E&E News on or off campus using this… (read more)

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Media Literacy Week at Tulane

We're celebrating National Media Literacy Education Week with 3 engaging events. "Media" is used broadly, it may mean a website, the news, Instagram, podcasts, or even digital art. Just like other forms of literacy… (read more)

Photo caption: Vernon Winslow, JAX advertising representative, at the JAX Millionth Barrel Seafood Buffet (photo detail), circa 1954, Jackson Brewing Company Records, LaRC-265.

Video: "Jivin' with Dr. Daddy-O: Race, Radio and Representing Black in Jim Crow New Orleans"

The video for “Jivin' with Dr. Daddy-O: Race, Radio and Representing Black in Jim Crow New Orleans" is now available to view at this link, via the Tulane University Libraries YouTube page.

The online presentation was given on October 2, 2023, during American Archives Month, and by Melissa A. Weber, curator of the Hogan Archive… (read more)

Learning Commons

Learning Commons Refresh at Howard-Tilton Memorial Library

The 1st-floor Learning Commons area of Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, the popular space to the left of the entrance to the building, has undergone a refresh, the finishing touches of which were completed this week.

The biggest change in the space is the recent installation of 11 new study tables, with frosted acrylic dividers, that provide upgraded seating for 40 users. These tables… (read more)

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Tulane University Special Collections welcomes visitors to Archives Social Hour, October 20

Tulane University Special Collections (TUSC) invites students, faculty, staff, alumni, and visitors to Archives Social Hour, an informal mixer and open house during Wave Weekend ’23 and American Archives Month. It takes place Friday, October 20, 2:30-3:30 p.m., on the 2nd floor (rooms 202 and 208A) of Jones Hall (6801 Freret St.).

View and learn about… (read more)

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Tulane University Special Collections Acquires Collection of Antenna Press publications

Tulane University Special Collections (TUSC) is pleased to announce the acquisition of nearly a complete record of Antenna Press publications, from the beginning of the press as a small printing shop on Press Street in 2005 to today. The collection archives over 70 multidisciplinary works of fiction, poetry, illustration, memoirs, essays, art,… (read more)