HathiTrust Update on March 2015 Activities

[Jeremy York]

Please find attached our update on activities for the month of March. There are a number of items of note this month:

• The HTRC held a very successful UnCamp at the end of March. A brief on the event is included.
• We are very pleased to announce the milestone of reaching 5 million openly available volumes. Mike Furlough has written a blog post marking this achievement.
  
• Duke University Press opened access to more than 140 backfile titles in HathiTrust
• The recently-revised HathiTrust Bylaws have been posted, as have two reports from the HathiTrust US federal governments initiative
• We are issuing a call for nominations for new User Support Working Group members (due May 15, 2015)

These items, as well as updates on projects, development, and more, are included in the attached newsletter.

Best,

Jeremy York

Assistant Director, HathiTrust