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Knowledge for Everyone: How Open Access in Discovery Furthers Your Library’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Goals

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) has been widely adopted by academia as a goal—it is even being added to accreditation standards. Open Access (OA) content promises equitable access without paywall barriers, thus helping to level the playing field for users without privilege. Join us to explore these ideas and others with a panel of librarians that are on the front lines of using OA to help move the needle on DEI at their institutions.

Three Things Every Librarian Should Know About Open Access Content

The academic publishing landscape is changing rapidly, and open access is becoming increasingly more relevant across all library types and sizes. Can your library incorporate this wealth of content into your eResource management strategy? And how can it be leveraged to save money and satisfy faculty and users’ research needs?

Shrinking Budgets and Expanding OA: A Case Study of One Library’s Strategic Approach to Overhauling its Collections

Academic libraries have found themselves at the nexus of the OA paradigm shift during a time when they are facing increasing staffing and budgeting challenges. An R1 institution decided to take matters into their own hands to strategically analyze their collection and determine whether the research needs of their faculty and students could be served with an OA forward solution.

Event Series OA Masterclass

Open Access Series for Academics: The Evolution of CloudSource OA

Open Access (OA) and Open Educational Resources (OER) continue to grow exponentially across the globe.  Whether you’re familiar with OA or just starting your journey, this series will ensure you have all the need-to-know information at your fingertips. Join Rick Branham, and his CloudSource team for ways to help academic libraries develop their collections and provide high-quality, freely accessible content to their students.  

Event Series OA Masterclass

Open Access Series for Academics: Supporting Career and Technical Education (CTE) with Open Access in Academic Libraries

Open Access (OA) and Open Educational Resources (OER) continue to grow exponentially across the globe.  Whether you’re familiar with OA or just starting your journey, this series will ensure you have all the need-to-know information at your fingertips. Join Rick Branham, and his CloudSource team for ways to help academic libraries develop their collections and provide high-quality, freely accessible content to their students.  

How much of your paid content is Open Access? The answer may surprise you.

CloudSource OA, the new content discovery platform from SirsiDynix, aggregates and fully exposes the global body of open access (OA) articles and open educational resources (OER). The index currently includes about 60M open articles, eBooks, and other learning resources. The metadata is enriched with more detailed publication information, subjects, abstracts, related materials, and reviews. In addition, helpful widgets deliver permalinks, citation management, links to the publisher page, and more.

Gale Delivers a Powerful Boost to CloudSource+

CloudSource, SirsiDynix’s new content and discovery services platform, is rapidly gaining momentum. Last quarter, a record number of libraries adopted the comprehensive content solution. Later this year, an exciting addition to the CloudSource family will enter general availability. 

Now, we have another pivotal CloudSource development to share with you: a strategic partnership between SirsiDynix and Gale, part of Cengage Group, that will deliver more than one billion records to the CloudSource+ index. Join Rick Branham, Eric Keith, and Katie Glaeser as they talk about this exciting partnership that offers a seamless search experience for Gale and CloudSource subscribers alike.