Rowan Digital Works, a service of Rowan University Libraries, is an Institutional Repository that provides free, worldwide access to the scholarly, creative, and cultural works of Rowan University. Collections in Rowan Digital Works (RDW) include Theses and Dissertations, Open Educational Resources, Open Access research articles by faculty, posters and conference presentations by faculty and students, library workshops, student yearbooks, and digitized archival materials. Rowan Digital Works has … Continue reading Celebrate Three Million Downloads from Rowan Digital Works

Rowan University Libraries is holding a virtual OER Un-Conference. Join us virtually on July 25th and 26th for two afternoons to engage and learn with your colleagues! We welcome every level of experience and while conceptualized by librarians, anyone (library staff, faculty, administrators, etc.) with an interest in OERs (Open Educational Resources) or TAs (Textbook Alternatives) can register!  We are looking to build the content around the … Continue reading OER Virtual Un-Conference hosted by Rowan University Libraries

Rowan University Libraries is pleased to announce the addition of the full JoVE package for the Rowan community. The Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) is a peer reviewed scientific journal, publishing methods articles accompanied by videos of experiments filmed in the authors’ labs. All JoVE articles are indexed in PubMed, Medline, Web of Science, Scopus and other relevant databases. Per year, JoVE publishes 1,000+ articles … Continue reading The Entire JoVE Library is Now Accessible to Rowan!

LinkedIn Learning is again available at Rowan.  LinkedIn Learning provides online access to courses on computer software, business skills, IT, web design, audio/video tools and much more. All current Rowan students, faculty, and staff who may access LinkedIn Learning tutorials.  Log in with your Rowan username and password to access this rich resource. Important Information: If you encounter login issues, please contact librarysupport@rowan.edu. Faculty members are able to link to specific … Continue reading LinkedIn Learning @ the Library

As we plan for Rowan University Libraries’ future, it is important that we understand the perceptions and expectations of our campus community so that we can provide the services and resources that you need to be successful. LibQUAL is a survey developed by the Association of Research Libraries to measure library service quality and identify best practices. To date, it has been taken by over 1 … Continue reading 2021 LibQual Survey is Now Available

Open Access Week is celebrated each year in October. International Open Access Week, a global event now entering its fourteenth year, is an opportunity for open access advocates to engage their communities to teach them about the potential benefits of Open Access, to share what they’ve learned with colleagues, and to help inspire wider participation in helping to make Open Access a new norm in … Continue reading Open Access Week Virtual Events, October 25th through the 29th

Rowan Digital Works will celebrate one million downloads and counting on Friday, October 18. Rowan Digital Works (RDW), the institutional repository for Rowan University, officially surpassed one million downloads at the end of the spring 2019 semester. Rowan University Libraries is hosting a reception to celebrate this milestone on Friday, October 18 at 2:00 p.m. in Campbell Library’s Performing Arts Collection. Rowan Digital Works houses … Continue reading Rowan Digital Works Celebrates 1 Million Downloads and counting