Lana Porter Open Access Initiatives Award - Scholarly Communication - LibGuides at Murray State University

"This award recognizes Murray State full-time faculty, staff, or students who have made significant contributions to scholarship through Open Access formats. This may include, but is not limited to: publishing articles in Open Access journals; publishing Open Access chapters or full monographs (including textbooks); or, archiving works in an Open Access repository, such as Murray State’s Digital Commons (digitalcommons.murraystate.edu/faculty). This award seeks to recognize efforts that allow the dissemination of new information that is digital, online, free of charge, and free of most copyright and licensing restrictions, so that we may archive and promote the scholarship of Murray State faculty, staff, and students. This award was established by a generous gift of Lana Porter, a Murray State alumnus who is a strong supporter of our faculty, staff, and students, and who sought to give back in the area of technology and with the Libraries...."