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UC-Springer Agreement Activated: Open Access Publishing Support Now Available to UC Authors

Under the agreement between the University of California and Springer Nature announced last June, it is now easier and more affordable for UC authors to publish their

News for Faculty: Expanded Collections and Services to Support Research and Remote Teaching in the Arts and Humanities

As we all continue to adapt to this unprecedented remote environment for research and teaching, the library has been expanding both its print and digital collections. While health

News for Faculty: Update on Elsevier and Open Access Publishing

In seeking to transform scholarly publishing, the University of California is guided by two principles: maximizing the reach and impact of UC’s research by making it freely and

Springer Nature Open Access Agreement and Elsevier Update

In the midst of very challenging times, we are pleased to share good news. The University of California has reached a transformative open access agreement with Springer Nature, one

Update and Poll on UC’s Negotiations with Elsevier and Other Publishers

As the quarter gets underway, we realize that many of you are curious about the status of the UC’s negotiations with Elsevier, which stalled last year. More on that below.

Elsevier journals status update

TO:       UC Davis Academic Community FROM:  MacKenzie Smith, University Librarian and Vice Provost of Digital Scholarship Dennis J. Ventry, Jr., Professor of Law and Chair, Academic Senate University