Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 71.75
Liaison Jauna Vitale
Submission Date Feb. 14, 2025

STARS v2.2

New York University
AC-11: Open Access to Research

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Jauna Vitale
Assistant Director, Sustainability
NYU Office of Sustainability
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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://archive.nyu.edu

A brief description of the open access repository:

The Faculty Digital Archive (FDA) is a highly visible repository of NYU scholarship, allowing digital works—text, audio, video, data, and more—to be reliably shared and securely stored. Collections may be made freely available worldwide, offered to NYU only, or restricted to a specific group.

In addition, Ultraviolet is a repository that allows users to discover original research materials, such as data or code, access proprietary data, licensed for use by the NYU community, and deposit your research for reuse and reproducibility. UltraViolet provides faculty, students, and researchers within our university community with a place to deposit scholarly materials for open access and long-term preservation. More information at https://ultraviolet.library.nyu.edu/.

 


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?:
Yes

A brief description of the open access APC fund:

To assist faculty with obviating the burden of APCs, NYU pursues "Transformative Agreements" with journal publishers in which APC fees are eliminated entirely. This is not a discount; it is open access and hybrid publishing at no cost to the researcher. More information is available at: https://guides.nyu.edu/nyu-open-access-agreements-with-publishers/current-nyu-open-access-publishing-deals

 


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:

NYU provides a variety of technology services that can be used for journal publishing, including web publishing, web hosting, Manifold (an open access publishing platform officially supported by NYU), and NYU's institutional repository, the Faculty Digital Archive (FDA), which can support journal publishing in multiple ways. NYU has a dedicated "digital publishing specialist" librarian who assists faculty in the delivery of these services. More information at: https://guides.nyu.edu/journal-publishing/platforms#s-lg-box-29579303

 


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:
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Website URL where information about the institution’s support for open access is available:
https://guides.nyu.edu/openaccess/what-is-open-access

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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