Scholarly Communication Toolkit - Promotion Of Open Access By Libraries

Developing an Outreach Program

• Know Your Copy Rights (ARL)
• Developing a Scholarly Communication Program in Your Library, ARL-ACRL Institute on Scholarly Communication
• ARL - Planning Campus Outreach
• ARL Library Brown-Bag Lunch Series on Issues in Scholarly Communication - "These guides are tools designed for library leaders to use for organizing a summer-or semester-long discussion series. Each guide offers a brief scoping statement, a suggested reading or resource to review, and a set of discussion questions to launch an hour-long informal conversation among library staff." Revised May 2008
• Publicity Banners for PLoS, Open Access & NIH Public Access Policy

Sample Library Sites

• Duke University Medical Center Online NIH Public Access Policy
• Becker Medical Library, Washington University School of Medicine - Complying with NIH Public Access Policy
  
• University of Virginia
• University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences Library System. HSL Guide to the NIH Public Access Policy
• University of Rochester Medical Center - Edward G. Miner Library
• Campus & Regional Initiatives for Author Rights (SPARC)
• Stanford University
• Virginia Commonwealth University