SIU Libraries secure Oxford University Press open access agreement - March 26, 2025
Southern Illinois University (SIU) Carbondale’s Morris Library and the SIU School of Medicine’s Medical Library have entered into a read and publish agreement with Oxford University Press (OUP), expanding open access (OA) publishing opportunities for affiliated researchers. Under this three-year agreement, SIU Carbondale’s corresponding… Read More
MDPI publishes 2024 Annual Achievements Report - March 26, 2025
MDPI has released its 2024 Annual Achievements Report, underscoring its ongoing efforts to enhance efficiency, transparency, and excellence in scholarly publishing. The report highlights the organization’s continued expansion and its commitment to advancing open access on a global scale. Over the past year, MDPI… Read More
ResearchGate and IntechOpen partner to expand reach of open access journals - March 26, 2025
ResearchGate has announced a partnership with IntechOpen to enhance the visibility and reach of IntechOpen’s journal portfolio through ResearchGate’s Journal Home platform. IntechOpen, founded by scientists, has consistently worked to make academic publishing more accessible. Under this agreement, its open access journals in technology… Read More
DOAJ transitions to new legal entity under the DOAJ Foundation - March 26, 2025
The Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) is transitioning into a new legal entity, the DOAJ Foundation, a nonprofit foundation based in Denmark. Over the coming months, its operations will gradually shift from Infrastructure Services for Open Access, its current host organization, to the… Read More
Emerald Publishing partners with EveryLibrary Institute to support United States academic librarians - March 24, 2025
Emerald Publishing has announced a strategic partnership with the EveryLibrary Institute (ELI), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing and supporting libraries, academic institutions, and library professionals. This collaboration aims to provide educational resources and policy insights to academic librarians across the United States. As… Read More
SCOAP3 for books program Opens 2025 call for open access submissions - March 24, 2025
The SCOAP3 for books program has announced the launch of its 2025 funding initiative, inviting scholarly publishers to submit proposals for the open-access publication of scientific monographs and textbooks relevant to the field of high-energy physics. The program supports works in physics, mathematics, engineering, instrumentation, and computer… Read More
