@ssulib

The Sonoma State University Library actively promotes excellence in inquiry, research, scholarship, creativity, teaching, and learning.

 Rohnert Park, CA, USA
library.sonoma.edu
Joined July 2009
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Sonoma State Library retweeted
SPARC@SPARC_NA15 Jan 2025
U.S. federal agencies must provide free, immediate public access to peer-reviewed scholarly publications produced w/ support from federal grant $$$. Read about how the Federal Purpose License can enable #OpenAccess in this @Auths_Alliance paper: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
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Adam Grant
@AdamMGrant9 Dec 2024
We learn more from reading on paper than on screens. 54 studies, 171k people: we process print more deeply than digital content—as long as it's informational rather than purely narrative. The paper advantage holds across ages and has grown over time. Long live physical books.
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Curious about the library’s role in helping Seawolves become scholars and critical thinkers. Check this out!
Sonoma State University@SSU_196125 Oct 2024
news.sonoma.edu/article/univ…

University Library Removes Barriers to Knowledge for First Gen Students

Sonoma State’s Schulz Information Center, better known as the University Library, houses an extensive collection of resources to support the campus community.

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Sonoma State Library retweeted
Sonoma State University@SSU_196125 Oct 2024
news.sonoma.edu/article/univ…

University Library Removes Barriers to Knowledge for First Gen Students

Sonoma State’s Schulz Information Center, better known as the University Library, houses an extensive collection of resources to support the campus community.

news.sonoma.edu
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Sonoma State Library retweeted
SPARC@SPARC_NA21 Oct 2024
We now have 25 profiles of #OpenAccess organizations working to make research open by default & equitable by design: openaccessweek.org/theme-pro…. Read how @juancommander at @pkp is embracing the #OAWeek focus on "Community over Commercialization" here: openaccessweek.org/theme-pro…
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This October, @ssulib is commemorating the 60th anniversary of PG&E deciding NOT to put a nuclear power plant in Bodega Bay. #ArchivesMonth
Map of Bodega Head, California, circa 1960.

ALT Map of Bodega Head, California, circa 1960.

Black-and-white report titled "A Visit to Atomic Park"

ALT Black-and-white report titled "A Visit to Atomic Park"

Cover of a 2003 issue of Sonoma Historian.

ALT Cover of a 2003 issue of Sonoma Historian.

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Here is just a sampling of items from the collections of Bill Kortum, Ernestine Smith, Gaye LeBaron, and John P. Crevelli, as well as the @sonomalibrary. These and other materials are on display in the Library's Special Collections room on the 3rd floor of Schulz.
Cover of a report written by William M. Bennett, 1963.

ALT Cover of a report written by William M. Bennett, 1963.

Cover of a book titled "The Battle of Bodega Bay"

ALT Cover of a book titled "The Battle of Bodega Bay"

Cover of a 1962 report about the environmental factors to be considered after an accidental radioactivity release from a thorium reactor.

ALT Cover of a 1962 report about the environmental factors to be considered after an accidental radioactivity release from a thorium reactor.

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To learn more or to access these and other Special Collections materials, please visit library.sonoma.edu/research/…
Music and lyrics for a song titled "The Battle of Bodega Bay"

ALT Music and lyrics for a song titled "The Battle of Bodega Bay"

1963 letter to Mrs. Ernestine Smith in Santa Rosa, California on official U. S. Congress letterhead from Chairman of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy Chet Holifield.

ALT 1963 letter to Mrs. Ernestine Smith in Santa Rosa, California on official U. S. Congress letterhead from Chairman of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy Chet Holifield.

Lyrics for a song titled "Blues Over Bodega"

ALT Lyrics for a song titled "Blues Over Bodega"

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If you missed yesterday's fabulous @ssulib-led It Matters! session, mark your calendars for October 9 and the next lunchtime presentation in this civic engagement series!
SSU CCE@SSUCCE25 Sep 2024
On 10/09 from 12-1pm, the CCE and Sonoma County Register of Voters are hosting a panel discussion about Latinx experiences in elected offices, and the impact on the Latinx vote in local and state elections in Stevenson 1301. For questions or accommodation contact [email protected].
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We've been delighted to see instructors bringing their classes in to view the exhibit and discuss how it reflects various aspects of SSU life over the decades.
SSU CCE@SSUCCE24 Sep 2024
Explore the display located on the 2nd level of the Schulz Informational Center between 9/1-10/1. The University Archives from the Library will showcase materials highlighting the history of student activism and self-expression that have influenced campus life over the decades.
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For this #tbt, @ssulib is looking at materials published pre-2000 to see what experts and scholars were saying about a technology made available to the public in 1993: the World Wide Web. These items, and many more, are on display on the 2nd floor of the Library.
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Library tools are always evolving and improving, and @ssulib wanted to share some cool new functionality in our library search tool!
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We 💚 our colleagues with SCL and the Sonoma County Archives. (And, check out the @ssulib's Gaye LeBaron Collection for research notes, primary source materials, and her other papers relating to North Bay history: library.sonoma.edu/specialco…
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Join our team at @ssulib!
ALA JobLIST Library & LIS Jobs@ALA_JobLIST9 Nov 2023
Access Services Librarian - Sonoma State University - Rohnert Park, CA bit.ly/3sqQIUY #libraryjobs #libraryjob #LISjobs #libjobs #jobs
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Sonoma State Library retweeted
William D. Lopez@lopez_wd5 Nov 2023
Knowing the names of the custodial staff who clean your office does more to move the university toward equity than any DEI or anti racist bullet point on your CV ever could.
Scientists Who Lift@ScientistsLift3 Nov 2023
What unpopular academia opinion would get you in this situation?
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Bias and inequity in scholarly publishing is an often-neglected topic. Thanks to our UC and California Digital Library for this terrific primer!
eScholarship@eScholarship23 Oct 2023
Check out the new online resource, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Scholarly Communication, developed by the University of California Office of Scholarly Communication (OSC). osc.universityofcalifornia.e…

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Scholarly Communication - Office of Scholarly Communication

The Office of Scholarly Communication at the University of California seeks to provide resources to help the UC community navigate the complexities of an ever-evolving landscape for sharing and...

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Get into the horror-day spirit and make a mask while learning a new skill in the Makerspace, tomorrow from 3-5. We'll have patterns, fabric, and other supplies available, with glue guns and sewing machines at the ready.
Graphic of small masks on an orange background and purple text.

ALT Graphic of small masks on an orange background and purple text.

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Or, bring a t-shirt and use glow-in-the-dark fabric paint and our stencils to spook it up, print some ghoulish creations on the 3d printers, or just glue googly-eyes onto all your possessions. The options are endless!
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Tomorrow @ssulib and the Center for Teaching and Educational Technology will be partnering to present "Teaching Research in the Age of AI" at noon in Salazar 1061 and via Zoom. ctet.sonoma.edu/workshops/te…
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AI has challenged us to reconsider how we teach, create assignments, and hold students accountable in the classroom. This workshop will discuss challenges, temptations, and opportunities for teaching research in an age of AI.
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