May College Session

Diane Graves from Trinity University will lead a discussion on Open Access and scholarly publishing at May College 9-11am on Tuesday, May 21st.  Access, cost, flexibility, and digital content are driving significant changes in the historical model of scholarly publishing.  We also will hear from a St. Lawrence faculty member already involved in Open Access publishing as well as hear the student perspective on the global impact of this movement.

Professor Graves is University Librarian and Professor at Trinity University, San Antonio. Graves’ work focuses on information literacy, marketing services to students and faculty, and promoting positive change. She is active with many library and information/educational technology organizations, including serving as Department editor, E-content department, EDUCAUSE Review. She has published articles on issues on the role of libraries in scholarly publishing and on libraries in the information age.