Archive for September, 2011

New Quiet Study Hall opens in Smathers Library

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A new quiet study hall has opened in Smathers Library on the first floor to the right side of the lobby through the double doors and past the bookstore. The hall is open Monday-Thursday, 8 am – 7 pm, Friday 8 am – 6 pm and Sunday 3-7 pm.

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Collaborating with Strangers Workshop for Grants Seekers

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You’ll walk away with more resources, creative ideas and connections than you could have ever imagined! Grants seeking is not a solo sport! Regardless of your field of interest or whether you seek funding from NSF, NIH, NEH, Mellon or another funding agency, networking with those who are or want to focus on grants seeking [...]

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Open Access Week 2011 at UF — Open Access: Scholarship Unbound

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When: Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011 from 1:00 – 3:30 p.m. Where: Rion Ballroom, Reitz Union, Room 282 Free and open to the public. Click here for agenda.

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Reclaiming Fair Use: Copyright and Libraries

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Ethics Symposium for Faculty & Grad Students

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Tuesday, September 27 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., Smathers Library, Room 1A The objectives of the symposium are: To develop direction for a core campus-wide curriculum to support these requirements. To identify best practices of responsible conduct of research at UF. To raise awareness of ethics-related requirements of grant funding agencies and accreditation boards. To [...]

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UF Faculty: Help us rename the Institutional Repository

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… and learn more about what it can mean for you, your research, and your teaching. Have you ever asked yourself:  “Why is it called an institutional repository?” or “What does IR@UF actually do?” or “If my research doesn’t involve writing articles, what can I post in the IR?” The Institutional Repository at the University [...]

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