UWM Libraries Enter Transformative Agreement with ACS Publications 

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries have entered into a new transformative agreement with American Chemical Society Publications, allowing UWM authors to publish ACS journal content. This agreement adds to an initial contract authorizing UWM students, faculty, and staff to read paywalled articles in over 80 ACS journals.   Through this arrangement, also called a “read …

UWM Digital Commons Transitions to MINDS@UW

The UWM Libraries are retiring our institutional repository, UWM Digital Commons, and moving its content to MINDS@UW (Multidisciplinary Institutional Network for Data and Scholarship), a Universities of Wisconsin community-hosted repository. “MINDS@UW Milwaukee” will support open access to research and scholarship …

Libraries’ E-Textbook Pilot Program a Success

A UWM Libraries’ initiative to provide e-textbooks for almost 15% of the courses offered at UWM during the 2023-24 year ensured that all students taking those classes had access to their textbooks on the first day. The initiative’s success has …