CRKN adds over 90 issues of Science Dimension to Canadiana in partnership with NRC - March 27, 2025
The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) has collaborated with the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) to add 94 issues of Science Dimension to Canadiana, expanding access to historical scientific research in Canada. The newly digitized collection spans from the publication’s… Read More
Lancaster University Library joins Open Institutional Publishing Association - March 27, 2025
Lancaster University Library has joined the Open Institutional Publishing Association (OIPA), a community of practice dedicated to supporting non-commercial open access publishing in the UK. Established in autumn 2023, OIPA brings together university presses and library-based publishing initiatives, providing a platform for collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and best practices… Read More
Cambridge University Press to lead comprehensive review of open research - March 26, 2025
Cambridge University Press has announced a large-scale, community-driven review of the open research publishing landscape. The initiative seeks to identify innovative, practical solutions that balance sustainability with the evolving needs of researchers and key stakeholders. To facilitate this process, the publisher is inviting researchers, librarians, funders, publishers,… Read More
Karger Publishers expands open access through Subscribe to Open model - March 26, 2025
Karger Publishers is strengthening its Open Access (OA) portfolio for 2025 by expanding its Subscribe to Open (S2O) program, which enables journal content to be made freely accessible if sustainability thresholds are met through library subscriptions. Now in its third year, the initiative has successfully transitioned three… Read More
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