Pilot Ends for Open Access Publishing Fund | Researcher's Corner

"Marriott Library’s pilot open access publishing fund ended in June 2014 since no additional budget money was allocated. The fund supported the direct payment of article processing fees in open access journals. The library encourages researchers to utilize grant money to defray the cost. Based on the pilot, the average fee was $1300. If your current grant doesn’t include a line for open access (OA) publishing, you could choose a journal with no publishing fee and the library could provide public access to your article (in accordance with the terms of the author agreement) by means of USpace, the U’s digital archive http://uspace.utah.edu/ ..."