Overall Rating Bronze
Overall Score 36.76
Liaison Lora Strigens
Submission Date Dec. 22, 2021

STARS v2.2

Marquette University
AC-11: Open Access to Research

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.33 / 2.00 Chelsea Malacara
Sustainability & Energy Management Coordinator
Facilities Planning and Management
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Open access repository

Does the institution offer repository hosting that makes versions of journal articles, book chapters, and other peer-reviewed scholarly works by its employees freely available on the public internet?:
Yes

Website URL where the open access repository is available:
https://epublications.marquette.edu/

A brief description of the open access repository:
The e-Publications@Marquette research repository provides a barrier-free platform for Marquette scholars to share the fruits of their scholarship with anyone around the globe. It also serves as a central showcase for the research activities taking place across Marquette. As such, the repository acts as a catalyst in the advancement of scholarship at Marquette and beyond, from helping junior Marquette faculty build their case for promotion to equipping interdisciplinary scholars with a platform for collaboration.

Open access policy

Does the institution have a published policy that requires its employees to publish scholarly works open access or archive final post-peer reviewed versions of scholarly works in an open access repository?:
No

A copy of the institution's open access policy:
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The institution's open access policy:
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Does the policy cover the entire institution? :
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APC fund

Does the institution provide an open access article processing charge (APC) fund for employees?:
No

A brief description of the open access APC fund:
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Open access journal hosting

Does the institution provide open access journal hosting services through which peer-reviewed open access journals are hosted on local servers with dedicated staff who provide publishing support at no (or minimal) cost?:
Yes

A brief description of the open access journal hosting services:
We provide open access journal hosting services for peer reviewed open access journals, however, they are not hosted on local servers and share the same staffing as the repository. These services are free to use by the campus community.We can host open access journals via our institutional repository, Epublications at Marquette.  These are hosted in the cloud but primary support comes from the digital programs office in the library. We work closely with users to set up administration and systems to help them make review choices and create a sustainable journal.  We do not assist with creating of logos or other graphic design needs, but will do our best to accommodate them.

Optional Fields 

Estimated percentage of peer-reviewed scholarly works published annually by the institution’s employees that are deposited in a designated open access repository:
66.50

Website URL where information about the institution’s support for open access is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
In RE: to estimated % of peer-reviewed scholarly works published annually: Related datum: 66.5% of Marquette faculty currently use the repository to make their research publications and/or publication metadata openly accessible

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