SCOAP3 initiative extended for a new, innovative phase, American Physical Society continues support - August 28, 2024
The SCOAP3 initiative, a global effort to fund open access (OA) to particle physics research, has been extended for an additional three years, commencing in 2025. The extension will ensure that researchers worldwide can continue to publish and access high-energy physics articles at no cost, thanks to… Read More
University Libraries enable free open access publishing in Royal Society of Chemistry journals - August 28, 2024
The University Libraries are excited to announce a new agreement that allows University of Arkansas (U of A) researchers to publish in Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) journals without incurring any article processing charges (APCs). This opportunity is made possible through a collaborative agreement… Read More
PLOS and the University of South Carolina forge APC-free open-access publishing agreement - August 27, 2024
The University of South Carolina and the Public Library of Science (PLOS) have announced a three-year Open Access (OA) publishing agreement that will allow researchers from the university to publish in PLOS journals without incurring article processing charges (APC). This partnership underscores a shared… Read More
AVMA to host inaugural Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Wellbeing Summit - August 27, 2024
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has announced the veterinary profession's first-ever Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Wellbeing (DEIW) Summit, scheduled to take place from November 7-9, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. This landmark event invites veterinary professionals from across the nation to engage in crucial discussions and activities… Read More
Webinar to address Ethics and Integrity in AI for research - August 27, 2024
A webinar focused on the ethical use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in research is set to take place, co-organized by the Coalition of the Advancement of Research Assessment (CoARA) Working Group on Ethics, Research Integrity, and Policy (ERIP), the European Federation of Academies of… Read More
American Library Association revises date for 2025 Annual Conference & Exhibition in Philadelphia - August 27, 2024
The American Library Association (ALA) has announced a revised date for its highly anticipated ALA 2025 Annual Conference & Exhibition in Philadelphia. Initially slated for June 26 – July 1, 2025, the conference will now be held from June 26 – 30, 2025. This adjustment comes after… Read More
