Sara Benson, Copyright Librarian and Assistant Professor at the University Library has been selected to serve on the Copyright Public Modernization Committee. First established in 2021, this Committee was formed “to enhance communication with external stakeholders about the development of the new Enterprise Copyright System and other technology-related U.S. Copyright Office initiatives.” The Copyright Public Modernization Committee is managed by the Library of Congress (LOC) Office of the Chief Information Officer, with additional support from the U.S. Copyright Office and other LOC offices.
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Kelli Trei Elected Vice-Chair of the Executive Committee for the Biodiversity Heritage Library
Kelli Trei, Biosciences Librarian and Associate Professor, has been elected Vice-Chair of the Executive Committee for the Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL). Trei was elected by members of BHL Members’ Council, which is comprised of representatives from BHL’s Member institutions.
Continue readingFall 2023 Publications by Library Faculty and Academic Professionals
To follow our previous post covering presentations, we recognize the publications our Library faculty and academic professionals have published last fall. See the selected bibliography below to learn more about these topics.
(Links to OA journals, the DOI for individual articles, or the catalog record are provided when available.)
Continue readingFall 2023 Presentations by Library Faculty and Academic Professionals
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library faculty and academic professionals presented on several subjects last fall. We would like to congratulate and recognize our researchers on their significant contributions to the university, the Library and Information Science department, and other disciplines. A curated bibliography of these presentations is presented below.
(Links to presentation recordings or materials are provided when available.)
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