Open Access Publishing

How We Support Open Access

University Libraries actively promotes open access publishing through:

• OhioLINK-negotiated publisher agreements
• Strategic community partnerships with open access initiatives

OhioLINK Agreements for BGSU Researchers

BGSU-affiliated authors can publish open access at no cost through agreements with major publishers:

• Cambridge University Press
• Elsevier
• Institute of Physics (IOP)
• Springer
• Wiley

These agreements require no additional University expenses. Learn more about publishing options.

University Libraries Open Access Community Partnerships

We invest in community-based open access initiatives to expand freely available scholarly content: