Open access News Archive

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Libraries

Database of discounts for open access publishing now available

October 18, 2024 —
UM Libraries has released a new database of open access publishing fee discounts and waivers, making it easier than ever for UM faculty and researchers to publish their work in open access journals.

Advance Open Ed, Libraries, Open access, open access publishing, Open scholarship

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Libraries

Educators make resources open and free for students

October 17, 2024 —
Now in its second year, the Advance Open Ed project with UM Libraries is providing grants and practical support for faculty who want to create and adapt open educational resources for use in the classroom. Here are two resources already being used by students.

Advance Open Ed, Libraries, Open access, Open educational resources