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Uwm Publications In Mdpi Journals, Svetlana Korolev
Uwm Publications In Mdpi Journals, Svetlana Korolev
UWM Libraries Other Staff Publications
In August 2020, the UWM Libraries signed an agreement with MDPI’s Institutional Open Access Program. This report outlines our findings in support of our decision to join the program. The growing number of UWM publications and faculty affiliations with the editorial boards provided solid evidence. The speed of publication research in MDPI journals is remarkably fast. The other benefits of publishing with MDPI are open access and indexing by reputable discovery platforms.
2020 Update Of The University Open Access Publication Fund, Svetlana Korolev
2020 Update Of The University Open Access Publication Fund, Svetlana Korolev
UWM Libraries Other Staff Publications
The University Open Access Publication Fund (UOAP) has been managed by the UWM Libraries since 2012. Its highest level of support, for eighteen articles in the total amount of $20,163, was provided in fiscal year 2019. Overall, since its establishment, the fund has paid $89,031 in support of publishing 104 articles. For comparison of levels of open access initiatives at other universities, we reviewed 15 UWM peer universities and found that only three offer such funds. We analyzed open access publications by UWM authors in Web of Science Core Collection. Our results showed a much higher output of DOAJ Gold …