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Scholarly Communications Resources: From Author Rights to Predatory Publishers

May 1, 2025
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Scholarly communications, the system through which research and scholarly publications and works are created, evaluated, disseminated, and preserved, has always evolved with advancements in technology. In this moment of chaos, … Read more

Transformative Agreements: Emerald Publishing and Oxford University Press

February 17, 2025February 12, 2025
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Thanks to the Statewide California Electronic Library Consortium (SCELC), Loyola Marymount University authors can now publish open access for free or at a discount with Emerald Publishing and Oxford University … Read more

Introducing Scholars @ LMU: A Central Access Point to LMU Scholarship

October 17, 2024
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LMU faculty: Are you trying to find a way to share your publications with your colleagues at LMU or in your field? Are you tired of maintaining your own website? … Read more

Transformative Agreement with Elsevier for LMU Authors

March 25, 2024March 25, 2024
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We are thrilled to announce a new transformative agreement with Elsevier, negotiated on the library’s behalf by our SCELC consortium. This agreement will cover open access article publication charges (APCs) … Read more

Transformative Agreements and Open Access: IOPP and Springer Nature

July 7, 2023
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Last October, we announced that Loyola Marymount University authors were able to publish open access at a reduced cost or no cost to the author through transformative agreements between ACS … Read more

Pressbooks: Promoting and Creating Open Textbooks at LMU

January 7, 2023January 6, 2023
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The Open and Affordable Textbook Initiative (OATI) is a William H. Hannon Library program designed to help LMU faculty identify, adopt, and create high-quality, accessible, and low- or no-cost course materials … Read more

Transformative Agreements for Open Access Publishing

October 8, 2022
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Loyola Marymount University authors are now able to publish open access at a reduced cost or no cost to the author through new agreements between ACS Publications, Cambridge University Press, … Read more

What Can I Share? Understanding Publishers’ Policies and Author’s Sharing Rights

November 27, 2024October 25, 2017
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The scientific community and other researchers are grappling with a sudden disruption of scholarly sharing. A coalition of publishers, including the American Chemical Society, Brill, Elsevier, Wiley and Wolters Kluwer, … Read more

Selected Works: An Alternative to ResearchGate and Academia.edu

June 16, 2020October 24, 2017
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Loyola Marymount University faculty utilizing academic social networking sites, such as ResearchGate and Academia.edu, to share their publications may soon receive take-down notices for publications violating copyright permissions. Luckily for … Read more

Digital Commons: Serving LMU and Beyond the Bluff

June 24, 2021October 23, 2017
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October 23 – 29 is Open Access Week, an international event to educate the research community about the potential benefits of Open Access. Open Access is the free, immediate, and … Read more

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