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The University of Wisconsin-Madison hosts The Internet Scout Project, "a research center dedicated to developing better tools and services for finding, filtering, and presenting online information and metadata." Projects include, among others, LearningLanguages.net (language resources for children), the Applied Math and Science Educational Repository, and The Scout Report (biweekly newsletter addressing online resources).
Link to letter from the Provost of the University of Kansas containing the text of the University of Kansas' University Council resolution supporting open access and creating KU ScholarWorks, a freely available permanent digital archive in which all University of Kansas faculty are encouraged to deposit their works of authorship.
Link to Columbia University Senate's resolution supporting and encouraging the University's advocacy of open access.
Link to Cornell University Faculty Senate's Resolution supporting open access and urging faculty to publish in open access journals and to actively negotiate with for-profit publishers to avoid restricting access to scholarly articles.
Link to the Statement of Principles on Scholarly Publishing endorsed by the Academic Senate of the University of California at Berkeley.
Link to the Joint Resolution of the Libraries and Academic Senate supporting open access and encouraging action by faculty and scholars.
Link to the Resolution on Scholarly Publishing endorsed by the Academic Senate of the University of Iowa.
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