Archive for July, 2006

Rallying Behind Open Access

Friday, July 28th, 2006

The Federal Public Research Access Act would require federal agencies to publish their findings, online and free, within six months of their publication elsewhere. Proponents of the legislation, including many librarians and professors frustrated by skyrocketing journal prices, see such “open access” as entirely fair. But publishers — including many scholarly associations — have attacked [...]

Welcome Aboard!

Thursday, July 27th, 2006

Welcome to the Mervyn H. Sterne Library’s Engineering News page. This site will keep you informed about news, research, funding opportunities, and more related to engineering. Please feel free to make comments and suggestions.