Presidential policy proposed for open access for theses and dissertations - ANR Update - ANR Blogs

"UC Office of the President invites comments on a proposed Presidential Policy on Open Access for Theses and Dissertations. The policy is new and includes the following key issues: There is currently no systemwide uniformity or policy for ensuring open access to UC graduate students' theses and dissertations. This policy will provide systemwide consistency for these works. Allowance for embargoes that delay the date theses or dissertations are made available in an open access repository."