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NewsAccess changes to INSPIRE database program
Budget cuts to Indiana State Library reduce access to information resources
NewsPrepaid OA in Springer hybrid journals
The two-year Open Publishing Agreement with Springer Nature offers unlimited open access in hybrid journals, but does not include Nature titles.
BlogBeasts of Belief (#1): Yōkai Spirits of Japanese Folklore
Curatorial and outreach assistant Jake Gentry unleashes a horde of Japanese Yōkai in this first installment of the Beasts of Belief blog series! Japanese folklore is well-known for its supernatural creatures, especially its spirits, which come in a myriad of forms and temperaments. Yōkai (妖怪) are a classification of spirits described by Michael Dylan Foster […]
NewsHow books from around the world get to IU
Area studies librarians support IU, and universities across North America, with acquisitions from around the world.
BlogRomance Exhibition Author Spotlight: Johanna Lindsey
Curatorial assistant Elizabeth Arterberry highlights acclaimed romance author Johanna Lindsey, who was featured in the Lilly Library’s Love in the Library exhibition! Regardless of their level of familiarity with the romance genre, it is almost certain that frequent browsers of libraries or bookstores will have at least a passing recognition of the most common tropes […]
NewsIU Libraries Fund Supports Student Employees
Six IU Libraries student employees were supported by the fund this year. Some attended or presented at conferences, while others pursued online workshops.
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New IUCAT updates
IUCAT has been updated to the most recent versions of Blacklight, Solr, and Rivet for an enhanced user experience 
BlogMaking Your Dissertation Open Access with IUScholarWorks
Congratulations to everyone who’s just finished or anticipates finishing a thesis or dissertation! No doubt you’ve put considerable time and effort into the process, and now, perhaps, you find yourself thinking that you’d like others to read it. If this describes you, IU Libraries would like to help you make your thesis or dissertation open […]
NewsRecord entries in 2025 library video contest
Winner Deo Akiode created Recognize and Refer, highlighting how common mental health issues are among a record number of submissions
BlogDocumentary Spotlight: Films for Teaching, Research and Learning
According to Video Librarian, “Pride Month is a time to honor the LGBTQ+ community, reflect on the progress made in the fight for equality, and acknowledge the work still left to…