Tag Archives: open access

HSHSL Open Access Publishing Fund to Continue in FY 24

For the past three years, the HSHSL has been able to reimburse early-career researchers for half of the publishing fees for articles accepted by entirely open access journals. The program has been very popular, with over 45 awards made. Happily, … Continue reading

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Open Access Week Challenge 2022

The HSHSL is celebrating International Open Access (OA) Week with a 5-day challenge designed to improve discovery of your scholarly work! Each day we will email you with a brief but meaningful activity, including: Creating an ORCiD and connecting it … Continue reading

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Taxpayers to Get Immediate Access to Publicly Funded Research

The White House issued new guidance that will speed progress toward curing diseases, preventing pandemics, mitigating climate change, and more. From a statement issued by SPARC:  Washington, DC (August 25, 2022) – As a result of action taken today by the White House … Continue reading

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OSTP Issues Guidance to Make Federally Funded Research Freely Available Without Delay

From the August 25, 2022 White House press release, “Today, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) updated U.S. policy guidance to make the results of taxpayer-supported research immediately available to the American public at no cost.” … Continue reading

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Get Articles Faster!

The HSHSL is introducing a new search option on the Request Articles & Books (ILL) webpage. You can now search for an article, by DOI or title, before placing an ILL request. If the article is available open access (OA), it can be retrieved immediately. Otherwise, … Continue reading

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Scholarly Publishing Workshop Series

As part of this year’s Open Access Week, the HS/HSL will be hosting a Scholarly Publishing Workshop Series. All workshops will be held in Room LL03 on the Library’s Lower Level. Walk-ins are welcome, but you may also register here: http://www2.hshsl.umaryland.edu/hshsl/workshops/register.cfm. Continue reading

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USM Releases Statement on Open Access

The University System of Maryland has released a statement, endorsed by USM Presidents, Provosts, Library Directors, CUSF, and the USM Student Council supporting and encouraging the use of open access publications. Continue reading

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