General Questions
Resource Sharing Center
Waldo Library
(269) 387-5175
lib-rsc@wmich.edu
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Electronic Reserves and
Off Campus Reserves
Donna Dluge
Resource Sharing Center
Waldo Library
(269) 387-5175
donna.dluge@wmich.edu
Books: Waldo Library Reserve Desk
Terylle Lavender
Access Services
(269) 387-5881
terylle.lavender@wmich.edu
Education Library Reserves:
Articles and Books
Sara Volmering
Education Library
(269) 387-5232
sara.m.volmering@wmich.edu
Music & Dance Library Reserves
Judy Belland
Music & Dance Library
(269) 387-5237
judy.belland@wmich.edu
Additional Copyrights for Educators
Teaching and Copyrighted Materials
- Reproduction of Copyrighted Works by Educators and Librarians: Photocopying and recording issues from the Copyright Office in PDF format.
- Using Materials from the Internet: What are the Rules? A section of the University of Texas Crash Course in Copyright.
- Who Owns Online Courses and Course Materials? Intellectual Property Policies for a New Learning Environment: An article by Carol A. Twigg, Center for Academic Transformation of the Pew Learning & Technology Program.
- Copyright for Music Librarians: From the Music Library Association.
More on US Copyright and Intellectual Property
- Consortium of College and University Media Centers: Covers hot topics that impact services and organizations, resources for current information on copyright and intellectual property issues, and professional guidelines and policies.
- Copyright Clearance Center: To get "permission to reproduce copyrighted works such as articles and book chapters for photocopies, marketing literature, coursepacks, library reserves, Web sites and more."
- Copyright and Intellectual Property: Information on copyright issues such as distance education from the American Library Association.
- Digital Millennium Copyright Act: An explanation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 from the American Library Association.
- U.S. Copyright Office: Official US government site. Includes Copyright Law, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, etc.
- Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United States: Chart from Peter B. Hirtle at Cornell University.
