Watch Out!
If in doubt about using an item in class, ask the library!
- Don't pay for works without checking to see if the library has already licensed the work
- Link instead of reproducing
- Check to see if articles are in the library's databases
- Place items on reserve
- Check before placing items in online courses
Scholarly Communication
Use the following resources to answer questions about using copyrighted materials in instruction at WU. When in doubt, contact me.
- Scholarly Communication Toolkit
Describes challenges and needed actions to address the most important issues regarding the sharing of information in academia. (Association of College and Research Libraries) - Know You Copy Rights: Using Copyrighted Works in Academic Settings Answers common questions academic instructors have when using digital and print copyrighted material with their classes. (Association of Research Libraries)
- ARL Copyright and Intellectual Property Policies More information about copyright issues in academia
- WU Copyright Information Page WU copyright guidance and FAQ
- Copyright Slide Ruler Slide this ruler to see whether your work might be under copyright.
WU Digital Repository
WU Libraries have recently created an 'Institutional Repository' to collect, preserve, and make accessible the intellectual output of Washburn University faculty and students.
Items for the WU Digital Repository
- Faculty reserach
- Faculty publications
- WU Transformational Experience projects
- Outstanding student creations
- Papers
- Posters
- Photographs
- Music
- Video
- Etc. etc. etc.
Contact David Feinmark, University Archives, for additional information.
- WU Digital Repository Forms Use these forms to submit works to the WU Digital Repository
Reference Librarian |
Cal MelickContact Info:
Mabee Library
Washburn University
1700 SW College Avenue
Topeka, KS 66621
(785) 670-1276
Send Email
Subjects:
Communication, English, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Religion, Genealogy
Mabee Library
Washburn University
1700 SW College Avenue
Topeka, KS 66621
(785) 670-1276
Send Email
Subjects:
Communication, English, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Religion, Genealogy
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