Open Access Publishing

Today's Hours: 8am - 10pm - All service hours

We strongly support open access scholarship and publishing as a way to share knowledge broadly and increase the use and value of research outputs and educational materials.  

We can help you disseminate your work and find open access resources through these open initiatives: 

Learn more about the library’s position on open access.

Get assistance

Individual appointments   

Get in touch with us to discuss your questions about open access, such as:  

  • What to consider when publishing open access 
  • Copyright and open access 
  • How to find a home for your research data 
  • Publishing open access journals, monographs, or textbooks 
  • How to make your previously published work open access 
  • How to provide open textbooks to your students 

Resources

Upcoming workshops

We offer a variety of specialized workshops related to open access publishing. Browse all scholarship and publishing workshops.  

    There are no upcoming workshops at the moment. Check back soon for more, or browse our full workshop calendar to see the other workshops we offer.

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