The Libraries have launched the Binghamton Libraries Research Scholars Program for the spring 2024 semester. This opportunity, which supports the Universities’ strategic plan, provides experiences working on a guided research project within the Libraries. Each project, designed to be library-related, ...

Establishing and maintaining academic journals is a significant undertaking. However, digital journals offer a vital platform for collecting and disseminating essential research through open access models. Open access and public scholarship hold the key to making research more accessible to ...

When does data become a story? For Amanda Ortiz, a PhD candidate in the History department, data becomes a story by connecting the dots between people, places and their personal histories. Ortiz studies credit transactions in colonial Latin America investigating ...

In late October, Coleen Watson, host of the Wisdom of the People podcast sat down with six fellow Binghamton residents at the Broome County Public Library to discuss democracy; what’s good about it, what’s bad about it and is it ...

The Libraries celebrate World Digital Preservation Day on November 3, 2022. Organized by the Digital Preservation Coalition, World Preservation Day is supported by digital preservation networks around the globe. This year’s theme is “Data For All, For Good, Forever.”  Digital ...

Immigrants Wake America begins with the voice of Kathryn Lloyd, Senior Director of Programs at the Tenement Museum in New York City talking about the complexities of individual stories and how quickly they can grow into complicated histories of family ...

As the fall semester gets started, the libraries’ Digital Scholarship team, located within the department of Digital Initiatives, is excited to promote new spaces and services. Last semester the Digital Scholarship added a new team member, Ruth Carpenter. As the ...

Amy Gay, Assistant Head of Digital Initiatives for Digital Scholarship, has been selected as a fellow in the SPARC Open Education Leadership Program, an intensive professional development program to empower academic professionals with the knowledge, skills and community connections to ...

TAE Citizenship, Rights and Cultural Belonging Working Papers Series Published in the Libraries’ Open Repository @ Binghamton  In partnership with the Citizenship, Rights and Cultural Belonging Transdisciplinary Area of Excellence (TAE), the Libraries are publishing their Working Paper Series on ...

Following more than a year of negotiations, SUNY and Elsevier could not reach mutually acceptable terms on renewing our license to all Elsevier ScienceDirect journals “known as the big deal” – to learn more read SUNY Plans to Cancel ScienceDirect Big ...