CUNY Academic Commons | Linda Miles | Group Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/lmiles/activity/groups/ Public group activity feed of which Linda Miles is a member. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 d65d78a026c07c1aab69257fce54160c Rena D. Grossman (She/her) joined the group CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1176581/ Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:56:41 -0400 f2ea4e12380b6ca248868eca02db91af Jill Cirasella started the topic Scholarly Publishing Costs Under Scrutiny by Trump Administration in the forum LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/lacuny-scholarly-communications-round-table/forum/topic/scholarly-publishing-costs-under-scrutiny-by-trump-administration/ Wed, 27 May 2026 21:29:35 -0400 There’s a nonstop firehose of articles about scholarly publishing, and we can’t read/share them all, but this seems like a very important heads-up that the Trump administration may repeal the Nelson OSTP memo (which instructed all federal agencies to develop policies ensuring immediate public access to publications and data resulting from funded…[Read more]

]]> 83e202c1a5dd07ff3731b4e287b7faf9 Richard Knipel started the topic May 27: Wiki-Wed Drop-In Hour + Wiki Photo Tours + Evening Salon + CUNYpedia in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/may-27-wiki-wed-drop-in-hour-wiki-photo-tours-evening-salon-cunypedia/ Tue, 26 May 2026 17:19:43 -0400 Our thirteenth Wiki-Wednesday Drop-In is tomorrow on May 27, at 11 am! Please register on Zoom .

And also this month’s CUNYpedia Focus, representing a fruitful on-wiki collaboration springing from the CUNYverse. In this case, our focus is on the Coney Island Creek, developed by students as part of a Brooklyn College ecology cla…[Read more]

]]> f39f842cdb25a6491998da19b31e3827 Richard Knipel started the topic April 29: Wiki-Wednesday Drop-In Hour + Wikidata Evening Salon + CUNYpedia chem in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/april-29-wiki-wednesday-drop-in-hour-wikidata-evening-salon-cunypedia-chem/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:51:13 -0400 Our twelfth Wiki-Wednesday Drop-In is this week on April  29, at 11 am! Please register on Zoom .

And also this month’s CUNYpedia Focus, representing a fruitful on-wiki collaboration springing from the CUNYverse. In this case, our focus is on the hormone Kallidin, and its role in diabetes and Parkinson’s, an article written by a pair of st…[Read more]

]]> 11e92a1369db7df0facfa591cce2ea22 Richard Knipel started the topic Thursday: Archives+CUNY+Wikipedia, an editathon at City Tech in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/thursday-archivescunywikipedia-an-editathon-at-city-tech/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:52:51 -0400 Join us tomorrow in Downtown Brooklyn, drop-in from 12:30-4pm!

Archives+CUNY+Wikipedia: an editathon at City Tech

On Wikipedia itself: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/Archives+CUNY+Wikipedia

Looking forward to see whoever can stop by, feel free to bring friends/colleagues/students!

]]> 89012c4a62624e4239106d23eb58fa79 Richard Knipel started the topic Mar 25: Wiki-Wednesday Drop-In Hour + Wikipedia Day + CUNYpedia on James Baldwin in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/mar-25-wiki-wednesday-drop-in-hour-wikipedia-day-cunypedia-on-james-baldwin/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 18:44:29 -0400 Our eleventh Wiki-Wednesday Drop-In this week (tomorrow) on March 25, at 11 am! Please register on Zoom .

Deadline is April 7 for our Summer 2026 Archives & Open Knowledge Faculty Fellowship!:
https://cunyarchives.commons.gc.cuny.edu/summer-2026-archives-open-knowledge-faculty-fellowship/

Rescheduled Wikipedia Day is this Saturday at City Tech…[Read more]

]]> c788db9a45046bb5d2e11423a789920e Adina Mulliken replied to the topic EBSCO and vendor full text accessibility remediation in the forum LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=200449 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 20:00:06 -0400 This is a late thank you Tabitha!

]]> 4e6482b9eb785361d1748bc0f64b7624 Tabitha Ochtera replied to the topic EBSCO and vendor full text accessibility remediation in the forum LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=200301 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:28:30 -0400 That is exciting news.

Not for full text but I know that Academic Video Online/ProQuest will do Audio Description if it’s not available. It takes 2-3 weeks. https://proquest.libguides.com/academicvideoonline/features

 

Tabitha

Brooklyn College

]]> 43698db3453da73e25176fc3f3c61b45 Adina Mulliken started the topic EBSCO and vendor full text accessibility remediation in the forum LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/lacuny-scholarly-communications-round-table/forum/topic/ebsco-and-vendor-full-text-accessibility-remediation-3/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:51:26 -0400 Hi all,   Exciting news I think– Yesterday I learned- from Justin Tricarico in Hunter’s Digital Learning- that EBSCO offers a button to request an accessible copy of not only e-books but also journal articles.  And, EBSCO returned the article Justin tried with pretty good quality tagging within a business day!!!  I think this will be an ama…[Read more]

]]> 7346d194424a144ed395150a945b9ef7 Eric Silberberg started the topic LACUNY Scholarly Communication Roundtable - Spring 2026 Discussion Event in the forum LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/lacuny-scholarly-communications-round-table/forum/topic/lacuny-scholarly-communication-roundtable-spring-2026-discussion-event/ Fri, 27 Feb 2026 20:44:20 -0500 Dear Colleagues,

LACUNY Scholarly Communication Roundtable is organizing a spring discussion event. This event will focus on one of two recent publications on open access publishing:

Publishing Beyond the Market Open Access, Care, and the Commons by Samuel A. Moore

or

Achieving Global Open Access The Need for Scientific, Epistemic and…

[Read more]

]]> 67289672970354832439e7b7e18994ca Abigail Hendrix (she/her) joined the group CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1147863/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:42:14 -0500 f4f11e1155b9d9d8e68e273b48b4aaa6 Richard Knipel started the topic Feb 25: Wiki-Wednesday Drop-In Hour + CUNYpedia on SEEK Program in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/feb-25-wiki-wednesday-drop-in-hour-cunypedia-on-seek-program/ Tue, 24 Feb 2026 21:07:33 -0500 Our tenth Wiki-Wednesday Drop-In this week on February 25, at 11 am! Please register on Zoom .

Announcing our Summer 2026 Archives & Open Knowledge Faculty Fellowship!:

https://cunyarchives.commons.gc.cuny.edu/summer-2026-archives-open-knowledge-faculty-fellowship/

And also this month’s CUNYpedia Focus, representing a fruitful on-wiki col…[Read more]

]]> 23540ecf753c68f9619e655ae2d1ad0e Richard Knipel started the topic Baruch Black History Month Feb 19 & 26, register for new Wikipedia Day in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/baruch-black-history-month-feb-19-26-register-for-new-wikipedia-day/ Fri, 13 Feb 2026 21:47:19 -0500 This will be held on Feb 19 & 26 at Baruch, if you or any CUNY staff or students you know might like to join:

Black History Month Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon

And if you or your friends missed the Wikipedia Day deadline last time, you have until Feb 20 to sign up for the new date of Sat March 28 at…[Read more]

]]> f08adf4648968331aa46f4c0f54d1e24 Jill Cirasella started the topic Upcoming Workshops: Copyright, Creative Commons, and AI + scholarly publishing in the forum LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/lacuny-scholarly-communications-round-table/forum/topic/upcoming-workshops-copyright-creative-commons-and-ai-scholarly-publishing-5/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 15:33:07 -0500 This spring, the Graduate Center’s Mina Rees Library is offering three online workshops related to scholarly publishing. (Each workshop will occur twice: once on a Wednesday evening and once on a Friday afternoon.) All members of the CUNY community are welcome, regardless of campus. The workshops are especially well suited to faculty, graduate s…[Read more]

]]> 64e084179eb27679f1eebe40a8ae56c3 Richard Knipel started the topic Jan 28: Wiki-Wednesday Drop-In Hour + CUNYpedia on Elliottville, Staten Island in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/jan-28-wiki-wednesday-drop-in-hour-cunypedia-on-elliottville-staten-island/ Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:25:14 -0500 Our ninth Wiki-Wednesday Drop-In this week on January 28, at 11 am! Please register on Zoom .

Happy Wikipedia Day this month, for the project’s 25th anniversary, and though we were snowed out yesterday, you can expect a full conference and fabulous cake at City Tech later in the spring (TBA)!

And to get ready for Wikipedia Day at its new date…[Read more]

]]> 1a47246e3e32c4c6b6b14ff6b56d05e8 Richard Knipel started the topic Last day to register for Wikipedia Day 25the birthday on Sunday! in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/last-day-to-register-for-wikipedia-day-25the-birthday-on-sunday/ Tue, 20 Jan 2026 18:44:24 -0500 Registration for Sunday’s big birthday at CUNY City Tech closes at 8pm tonight, so register here ASAP:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wikipedia-day-nyc-2026-tickets-1971392165034

And here is the action-packed agenda for Sunday:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Event:Wikipedia_Day_NYC_2026#Agenda

Thanks,

Richard

]]> 9a610dbd8ee928e108658a30783f9ee1 David Engelman started the topic Quarterly Brief - for the Newmark Wikimedian-in-Residence in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/quarterly-brief-for-the-newmark-wikimedian-in-residence/ Thu, 15 Jan 2026 21:13:15 -0500 Hi All,

We are proud to share our next Quarterly Brief, providing more details on Wikimedian-in-Residence Richard Knipel’s and the wider CUNY community’s ongoing wiki-work — and covering mid-October to December 2025.

https://wircuny.commons.gc.cuny.edu/quarterly-brief-mid-october-to-december-2025/

If you or your colleagues would like support…[Read more]

]]> e77dc9b8fd9e6a7379604ab344a2a62c David Engelman started the topic 2025 by the Numbers - CUNY Newmark Wikimedian-in-Residence in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/2025-by-the-numbers-cuny-newmark-wikimedian-in-residence/ Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:50:34 -0500 Hi All,

Just a quick update on the Wikimedian-in-Residence project for 2025:

2025 by the Numbers – CUNY Wikimedian-in-Residence

In 2025, 12 classes featured Wikimedia-based projects, and 222 student and Associate Archivist editors contributed substantially to public knowledge — completing 3.1K edits, adding 182K+ words and 1.6K+ references, a…[Read more]

]]> 61a0a7336c2a99186278f62bb7e12be5 David Engelman started the topic Wikipedia Day -- Registration Now Open on Eventbrite in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/wikipedia-day-registration-now-open-on-eventbrite/ Mon, 22 Dec 2025 17:29:16 -0500 Hi All –

Registration is now open for Wikipedia Date on 1/25/26–join our CUNY Newmark Wikimedian-in-Residence for keynote speeches, panel talks, edit-a-thons, family fun activities, swag, and more!  

Link to register on Eventbrite: https://tinyurl.com/m8sm8emf 

Happy holiday season, everyone!

]]> 789f2dd8af58fa55c22fe6824e4337bf David Engelman started the topic Save the Date! Wikipedia Day 1/25/26—Hosted by City Tech in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/save-the-date-wikipedia-day-1-25-26-hosted-by-city-tech/ Thu, 04 Dec 2025 16:36:07 -0500 <!–StartFragment –>

Hi All,

Save the date for Wikipedia Day! On January 25, 2026, CUNY’s City Tech in Downtown Brooklyn will partner with Wikimedia NYC to host Wikipedia’s 25th anniversary party (and celebrate the volunteer community of editors that has helped to make it the ninth most-visited site in the world)!

Please feel free to share w…[Read more]

]]> 0c98eb0138f6ad8a567a8e2f145888bd Richard Knipel started the topic [CULIBS-L] Nov 26: Wiki-Wednesday Drop-In Hour + CUNYpedia on The Save Hostos Mo in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/culibs-l-nov-26-wiki-wednesday-drop-in-hour-cunypedia-on-the-save-hostos-mo/ Mon, 24 Nov 2025 21:52:05 -0500 Our eighth Wiki-Wednesday Drop-In this week on November 26, at 11 am! Please register on Zoom .

Announcing this month’s CUNYpedia Focus, representing a fruitful on-wiki collaboration springing from the CUNYverse. In this case, our focus is on the Hostos Community College#The Save Hostos Movement section, a neglected piece of history added to the…[Read more]

]]> 68b50fe2a6613ef2bd794a160f43f14f Savyata Ghimire (She/her) joined the group CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1118625/ Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:56:39 -0500 83bee02fb49099220406dc38e32dbde1 David Engelman started the topic CUNY Newmark Wikimedian-in-Residence Project - Quarterly Brief in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/cuny-newmark-wikimedian-in-residence-project-quarterly-brief/ Fri, 24 Oct 2025 15:04:26 -0400 Hi Everyone,

A quick update to share the latest Quarterly Brief on CUNY’s Wikimedian-in-Residence project: Quarterly Brief — July to October 2025 – CUNY Newmark Wikimedian-in-Residence

If any of your colleagues are interested in using Wikipedia or other wiki platforms in your teaching or research, Richard is happy to support your work with one-on…[Read more]

]]> 48a1fec5c5e324bb5d53c2b76f5e84b9 Jill Cirasella started the topic Scholarly Communication Horror Stories in the forum LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/lacuny-scholarly-communications-round-table/forum/topic/scholarly-communication-horror-stories/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 14:49:44 -0400 I know there have been a ton of great webinars to choose from lately thanks to Open Access Week, but this one next Tuesday (3pm ET) seems especially fun:

Scholarly Communication Horror Stories

Join us for a virtual Halloween event where authors share real-life tales of academic publishing nightmares, data management mishaps, and copyright…[Read more]

]]> 93c8c7514a7147ea69cd8adcaf7a8058 David Engelman started the topic CUNY Newmark Wikimedian-in-Residence Project at Wikiconference North America in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/cuny-newmark-wikimedian-in-residence-project-at-wikiconference-north-america/ Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:00:25 -0400 Hi All,

A quick update on the Wikimedian-in-Residence (WiR) project!

This week at Wikiconference North America, CUNY’s Newmark WiR project, in partnership with Wikimedia New York City, will share how the project is:

[Read more]

]]> 2a66a9076e9b155c719bc739563cf921 Richard Knipel started the topic Oct 20: Wiki Education Workshop @ GC in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/oct-20-wiki-education-workshop-gc-2/ Tue, 14 Oct 2025 21:13:58 -0400 Join us for the Wiki Education Foundation’s workshop up in the Skylight Room at the Grad Center, on Monday Oct 20 at 10am, RSVP here:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wiki-education-workshop-nyc-tickets-1716984249109

This is a side event to the WikiConference North America, and we’d encourage you to share widely with any staff who might be…[Read more]

]]> 4505c000a0b4c57b0834d397c1a82d59 Adina Mulliken joined the group LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1106753/ Mon, 06 Oct 2025 20:35:33 -0400 ee778518ae7e627418a113d7b631807f Jill Cirasella started the topic Fall 2025 Webinar Series on AI & Copyright in the forum LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/lacuny-scholarly-communications-round-table/forum/topic/fall-2025-webinar-series-on-ai-copyright/ Mon, 29 Sep 2025 21:30:10 -0400 Hiding in my email was this announcement of an upcoming series of webinars about AI and copyright. I think the line-up looks quite exciting!

—

This fall semester, OCEAN and Authors Alliance are co-hosting a full Discussion Series on AI and its implications for professionals working in libraries, archives and museums and for authors, artists,…[Read more]

]]> 38bd6b9b185d729d73d8e6ec1bd85ae7 Jill Cirasella started the topic Scholarly Communications Roundtable Meeting: Mon, Sept 29 @ 2pm in the forum LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/lacuny-scholarly-communications-round-table/forum/topic/scholarly-communications-roundtable-meeting-mon-sept-29-2pm/ Wed, 24 Sep 2025 20:28:10 -0400 Thanks to everyone who voted in the scheduling poll for the first LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable. The winning time is Monday, September 29 at 2-3pm. (Sincere apologies to those for whom this time doesn’t work.)

The meeting will be on Zoom — please register for the meeting link.

Tentative meeting agenda:

  • Elect roundtable co-…

[Read more]

]]> 76aa9a4e6d813ce87e93ffa13b3608e2 Richard Knipel started the topic Sep 24: Wiki-Wednesday Drop-In Hour + CUNYpedia is CUNY#History + Wiki Clubs in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/sep-24-wiki-wednesday-drop-in-hour-cunypedia-is-cunyhistory-wiki-clubs/ Wed, 24 Sep 2025 01:58:51 -0400 Our sixth Wiki-Wednesday Drop-In is September 24, at 11 am! Please register on Zoom .

Announcing this month’s CUNYpedia Focus, representing a fruitful on-wiki collaboration springing from the CUNYverse. In this case, our focus is on the CUNY#History section, developed by Associate Archivists as part of the Cultivating Archives & Institutional…[Read more]

]]> 5fc70e601b44d1c8582dd9d5f2d43974 David Engelman started the topic Hello from the Wikimedian-in-Residence Project in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/hello-from-the-wikimedian-in-residence-project/ Thu, 18 Sep 2025 21:19:00 -0400 Hi CUNY Edits, 

I wanted to pop in and briefly introduce myself. My name is David Engelman, and I’m working alongside Richard Knipel on the CUNY Newmark Wikimedian-in-Residence project as the Wikimedia Documentarian – essentially helping to document and communicate the open knowledge work that is happening across the CUNYverse to CUNY audi…[Read more]

]]> 17c90ee3d0dc2f48487a92ef3730c658 Ashley Brooke Rockenbach (she/her) joined the group LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1098155/ Mon, 15 Sep 2025 15:49:08 -0400 ba2978cae8fa8e67f1b7f5b56774262b Tabitha Ochtera (she/they) joined the group LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1096941/ Fri, 12 Sep 2025 14:33:36 -0400 eda5bc0c9010356a22b328484339b204 Ashley Dirzis (she/her) joined the group LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1096935/ Fri, 12 Sep 2025 14:05:12 -0400 7f59a659e1ef157a3e8184e455bcdbc4 Jill Cirasella replied to the topic Testing to see if messages to this group generate email notifications... in the forum LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=189793 Thu, 11 Sep 2025 16:25:01 -0400 Thank you, John, and all! Everything does seem to be working, and it sounds like the message on Tuesday did get distributed as well…just not to a few of us. Whatever weirdness that was, it’s good to know things seem to be generally OK with this forum. Thanks!

]]> d8c0809d5595041fbf2c880011732f51 John DeLooper replied to the topic Testing to see if messages to this group generate email notifications... in the forum LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable via email https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=189765 Thu, 11 Sep 2025 13:53:16 -0400 Hi Jill,
The message went through fine on my email. Hope others can see it as well.

John

John DeLooper

Web Services – Online Learning Librarian

Leonard Lief Library

[cid:d7cc21f8-edf3-4699-a7b9-32bfc7ab8ea5](https://outlook.office.com/bookwithme/user/2de24015478f48d1a1b45f2181681700@lehman.cuny.edu?anonymous&ep=bwmEmailSignature)
Book time…[Read more]

]]> 9385faeb1942be185146adc0a4cf1567 Jill Cirasella started the topic Testing to see if messages to this group generate email notifications... in the forum LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/lacuny-scholarly-communications-round-table/forum/topic/testing-to-see-if-messages-to-this-group-generate-email-notifications/ Wed, 10 Sep 2025 17:31:31 -0400 Apologies for this test message, but I want to see if messages to this forum are still going out as email notifications. I sent a message yesterday, and it didn’t seem to be delivered via email…

If you get this, here’s the message from yesterday, about the GC library’s Fall 2025 scholarly publishing workshops.

Thanks,
Jill

]]> 64a8b45141e9560f76037e02c1ef2b50 Jill Cirasella started the topic Fall 2025 Scholarly Publishing Workshops in the forum LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/lacuny-scholarly-communications-round-table/forum/topic/fall-2025-scholarly-publishing-workshops-3/ Tue, 09 Sep 2025 21:55:38 -0400 The Graduate Center’s Mina Rees Library invites you to its upcoming online workshops about scholarly publishing and research evaluation. All members of the CUNY community are welcome, regardless of campus. The workshops are especially well suited to faculty, graduate students, administrators, and others engaged in the discovery, production, or e…[Read more]

]]> 41353e017479a6948dd176164802cd1d David Engelman (he/him) joined the group CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1093741/ Fri, 05 Sep 2025 20:24:00 -0400 adcbd633ac5d5fe2df097a151641d6e1 Ann Matsuuchi started the topic Indoor Voices podcast, “Wikipedia is the CUNY of the Internet” in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/indoor-voices-podcast-wikipedia-is-the-cuny-of-the-internet/ Fri, 05 Sep 2025 15:33:57 -0400 Check out this great conversation with Natalie Milbrodt and Richard Knipel about the CUNY Wikipedian-in-Residence and Cultivating Archives & Institutional Memory. Indoor Voices is a longstanding CUNY podcast run by Kathleen Collins:  https://indoorvoicespodcast.com/2025/08/29/episode-112-wikipedia-is-the-cuny-of-the-internet/

]]> dc2d34a553adfb3b2333ddaa97ba495e Ashley Dirzis (she/her) joined the group LACUNY Instruction Committee https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1092283/ Wed, 03 Sep 2025 13:29:44 -0400 3b54e1e0cde855fe28c2e533fccb7021 Beth Evans started the topic The Trump Administration On Open Access to Research (from Harvard) in the forum LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/lacuny-scholarly-communications-round-table/forum/topic/the-trump-administration-on-open-access-to-research-from-harvard/ Mon, 18 Aug 2025 20:50:00 -0400 I just came across this site. It may already be familiar to you.

The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University runs the Harvard Open Access Project (HOAP). HOAP includes the entry “The Trump administrations on open access to research.” The site includes references to news on a nearly daily basis. Well worth a look.

Beth

]]> 4f7304b71ff6f0ce406b1f4983ddadaf Carl R. Andrews joined the group LACUNY Reference Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1080325/ Wed, 04 Jun 2025 16:35:54 -0400 483d7754aeef6b2f7123cb5132cd7e17 Carl R. Andrews joined the group LACUNY Instruction Committee https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1080323/ Wed, 04 Jun 2025 16:34:05 -0400 c5d54436f6b9ea3ad5f74d6e9e1924d1 Beth Evans started the topic RFK Jr. says he may bar scientists from publishing in top medical journals in the forum LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/lacuny-scholarly-communications-round-table/forum/topic/rfk-jr-says-he-may-bar-scientists-from-publishing-in-top-medical-journals/ Wed, 28 May 2025 19:43:52 -0400 Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took aim at reputed journals such as the Lancet and said his agency will create “in-house” publications instead.
GIft link (should get you behind paywall)

https://wapo.st/43sc0Bz

Link if you subscribe

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/05/28/rfk-jr-ban-journals-lancet-jama/

]]> 988a3db7ea2a7599dfc2615ec66c46e7 Jill Cirasella replied to the topic ScholComm Roundtable lightning talks, June 2 in the forum LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=185559 Tue, 27 May 2025 13:38:21 -0400 This is the final call for lightning talk volunteers for the LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable meeting on Monday, June 2 at 10am! (We have four volunteers so far and would love another one or two!) Sign up to give a lightning talk here.
Also, regardless of whether you’re interested in presenting, you’re welcome to register to att…[Read more]

]]> 3ef61723dfa101a7ab39769107938125 Jill Cirasella started the topic ScholComm Roundtable lightning talks, June 2 in the forum LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/lacuny-scholarly-communications-round-table/forum/topic/scholcomm-roundtable-lightning-talks-june-2-2/ Tue, 06 May 2025 16:52:38 -0400 Thanks to everyone who voted in the scheduling poll for the final 2024-25 meeting of the LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable. The winning time is Monday, June 2 at 10:00-11:30am.

This session will feature lightning talks on a variety of scholarly communication topics. If you’d like to attend, please register here.

Also, please consider g…[Read more]

]]> 872b6b72d612f7c8e593a3ffb92dc307 Jill Cirasella started the topic ScholComm Roundtable lightning talks, June 2 in the forum LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/lacuny-scholarly-communications-round-table/forum/topic/scholcomm-roundtable-lightning-talks-june-2/ Tue, 06 May 2025 16:52:28 -0400 Thanks to everyone who voted in the scheduling poll for the final 2024-25 meeting of the LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable. The winning time is Monday, June 2 at 10:00-11:30am.
This session will feature lightning talks on a variety of scholarly communication topics. If you’d like to attend, please register here.
Also, please consider g…[Read more]

]]> 69a130d7cf2c6ea3b0a7ecb2626292cf Jill Cirasella started the topic Open Access 101, Round 2 in the forum LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/lacuny-scholarly-communications-round-table/forum/topic/open-access-101-round-2/ Thu, 03 Apr 2025 22:42:04 -0400 The three workshops announced below may be of interest to members of this group!

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SPARC is excited to announce a second round of our Open Access 101 series, building on the significant response from the community to the first series hosted last year. These upcoming OA 101 sessions will deepen the conversation around key topics related to o…[Read more]

]]> 2e34f350472cf4693dd343bed0e2ed93 Zach Muhlbauer started the topic Help Improve the Wikipedia Page for CUNY Academic Commons! in the forum CUNY Edits https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-edits/forum/topic/help-improve-the-wikipedia-page-for-cuny-academic-commons/ Fri, 28 Mar 2025 18:40:25 -0400 Howdy CUNY Edits,

I’ve been working on enhancing the Wikipedia entry for the CUNY Academic Commons and would love your input and contributions: the goal is to improve the article’s accuracy, readability, structure, and alignment with Wikipedia guidelines.

You can view my sandbox draft here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Zmuhl/sandbox

This…[Read more]

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