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Take Back the Internet: A Book Dsplay & Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon
Take back the internet: The Libraries highlights resources that explore the evolution of online, networked information and raise the alarm about the current landscape of enshittified websites, addictive social media feeds, and rampant disinformation.
Publishers & Libraries: Hosting the Third Annual OA Switchboard NYC Summit
Columbia University Libraries hosted the annual OA Switchboard NYC Summit, which served as a reminder that, in scholarly publishing, libraries, publishers, and service providers must develop and sustain open channels of conversation for the benefit of core users.
New to PubMed Central: Journal of Clinical Education in Physical Therapy
The editors of the Journal of Clinical Education in Physical Therapy (JCEPT) and the Libraries' Open Scholarship unit announce that JCEPT has been accepted for archiving in PubMed Central, the National Library of Medicine’s open access, full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences literature.
A New Issue from Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL (SALT)
The Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL (SALT) journal, published in collaboration with the Libraries' Journal Publishing Partnership program, releases a new issue with a forum on "co-adaptation in an ecosystem of human–machine dyadic interaction."
Data Privacy Week (January 26-30, 2026)
The Libraries' Open Scholarship Services recognizes Data Privacy Week, "an international effort to empower individuals and businesses to respect privacy, safeguard data, and enable trust," and promotes two sessions on aspects of data privacy for academics, faculty, and students.
A New Issue from the Columbia Journal of Tax Law
The Columbia Journal of Tax Law, published in collaboration with the Libraries' Journal Publishing Partnership program, releases a new issue with articles on "the tax solution to generative AI" and deferral techniques through income tax withholding forms.
Public Domain Day 2026: Columbia University Edition
January 1 is celebrated as Public Domain Day, which acknowledges works that enter the public domain on that day after 95 years of copyright protection. The Libraries' Open Scholarship team highlights works by Columbia University authors that entered the public domain on January 1, 2026.
Subscribe to Open (S2O) – An Innovative and Equitable Open Access Model
More from Open Access Week: The Libraries supports the Subscribe to Open (S2O) publishing model that allows all authors, anywhere in the world, to publish open access articles for free, as long as a journal has met its annual funding target.
Take the Next Step in Your Computational Research Journey This Fall at the Libraries
Learn computational skills at the Libraries! Foundations for Research Computing, offered in partnership with Columbia University IT and the Office of Research, is the Libraries’ program for computational research instruction. Learn more about the program and upcoming workshops.
Beyond the Job Title: Scholarly Communications Technologies Librarian
Beyond the job title: Choice360 interviews Head of Open Scholarship Esther M. Jackson, formerly Scholarly Communications Technologies Librarian, to "demystify the broad and dynamic field of tech librarianship in higher ed."
Announcing Library Partner Journals Newly-Indexed in the DOAJ!
The Libraries' Open Scholarship team announces that two partner journals, "Current Issues in Comparative Education" and the "Columbia University Journal of Global Health," are now included in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ).
Current Issues in Comparative Education – Climate Change, Migration, and Conflict: Lessons in Education (Special Issue 2025)
"Current Issues in Comparative Education" (CICE), an international online, open-access journal published in partnership with the Libraries, releases its 2025 special issue on climate change, migration, and conflict.
Shoe Leather’s New Season Explores the Rise and Fall of Rudy Giuliani
Listen in as the investigative team behind the latest season of "Shoe Leather," a podcast produced by students in the School of Journalism in partnership with the Libraries' Podcast Publishing Program, explores the rise and fall of disgraced politician Rudy Giuliani.










