UC’s Deal with Elsevier is a Victory for Open Access

Fantastic news from the world of scholarly publishing! After over two years of negotiations following a broken business relationship, the University of California (UC) and Elsevier have created a transformative agreement that represents a landmark victory for open access publishing. The four-year agreement goes into effect on April 1, 2021 and restores UC access to Read More…

Santa Clara County Library District 2013 Return on Investment Report (2013)

This study was conducted by Berk Consulting for the Santa Clara County Library District in 2013. The report was funded by the Cupertino Library Foundation. Snippet: SCCLD’s full impact on Library District residents’ education, personal growth, community building, information and technology access, and quality of life is immeasurable. By estimating the value of a more Read More…