Tag Archives: Open Access Policies

A New Author Rights Benefit (a.k.a. Open Access Policy) at Virginia Tech

by Philip Young Posted on October 15, 2021

On March 22, 2021, an open access policy was passed by Virginia Tech’s Board of Visitors, an achievement that was years in the making. The new policy might be better named an author rights benefit, since the policy retains rights … Continue… Continue reading →

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An Update on the Proposed Open Access Policy at Virginia Tech

by Philip Young Posted on September 10, 2020

The proposed open access policy at Virginia Tech has recently changed in two important ways. First, as a result of meetings with University Counsel, the working group will propose adding language to the university’s existing Policy on Intellectua… Continue reading →

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An Update on the Proposed Open Access Policy at Virginia Tech

by Philip Young Posted on September 10, 2020

The proposed open access policy at Virginia Tech has recently changed in two important ways. First, as a result of meetings with University Counsel, the working group will propose adding language to the university’s existing Policy on Intellectua… Continue reading →

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University of California v. Elsevier: Why It Matters to Virginia

by Peter Potter Posted on March 21, 2019

On February 28 the University of California announced that it was terminating all of its journal subscriptions with the scholarly publishing giant Elsevier. The news sent shock waves throughout the world of higher education—not just in America but glob… Continue reading →

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