Scholarly Communication

Deposit Your Article

Initially, all authors will manually add their articles to Academic Commons. A publication management system is being investigated to make participation easier for authors. Academic Commons Quick Deposit (PDF). Deposit is managed through Academic Commons, SBU’s open access scholarly repository and publishing platform. Click on the Deposit Your Article link to begin the deposit process –

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University Senate Adopts Open Access Policy

The SBU University Senate adopted an Open Access Policy on February 6, 2017.  Open access means unrestricted online access to scholarly articles. The policy demonstrates SBU’s commitment to sharing the fruits of research and scholarship as widely as possible, and complying with public access mandates of grant-funded research. Participation in

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Open Access Policy Contact

For any questions specifically about the waiver/embargo/addendum request form or the Academic Commons Open Access Scholarly Repository, please contact: Open Access Team Center for Scholarly Communication University Libraries openaccess@stonybrook.edu For questions about scholarly publishing, research data or questions about this site, please contact: Mona Ramonetti Head of Scholarly Communication University Libraries

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Open Access Policy

PREAMBLE The faculty, students and staff of Stony Brook University are committed to sharing our research, scholarship and creative work as widely as possible.  Moreover, by adopting this policy and practice our university seeks to a) meet federal requirements that the results of all federally funded research be available to

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Open Access Policy FAQ

What is an Open Access Policy? An open access policy provides a basis for Stony Brook University to preserve the work of its scholars in its online repository, Academic Commons, (or other open access archives) and to provide access to that work to anyone who seeks it. Open access policies

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SBU Open Access Research: High impact and on the rise

SBU Research Data SBU Open Access Publishing Activity 87,621  articles published by SBU scholars and researchers, 1966 – 2015 1602, or ~2% of those articles are open access 27,628 articles published by SBU scholars and researchers, 2006 – 2015 6% of those articles are open access of the articles published in

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Creative Commons: Some Rights Reserved

Creative Commons is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting an open and accessible internet that is enriched with free knowledge and creative resources for people around the world to use, share, and cultivate. Creative Commons provides free tools that let authors, scientists, artists and educators easily mark their creative

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Open Access Symposium 2016

The Center for Scholarly Communication, Stony Brook University Libraries presents Open Access, Global Access and Research Futures, the Open Access Symposium 2016. When: Tuesday, October 25 Where: Wang Center, Stony Brook University Registration is free and open! Open Access, Global Access and Research Futures features visionary ideas from inspirational speakers. The

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  Symposium Home | Program | Speakers | Getting Here | SUNY OA Webinars     Open Access, Global Access, and Research Futures features visionary ideas from inspirational speakers. The symposium explores influential scholarly communication initiatives, including digital humanities, open educational resources (OER), open science and data visualization. The symposium

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