Bryn Mawr Adopts Open Access Policy For Faculty Scholarship

The faculty of Bryn Mawr College approved an open access policy that will enable their scholarly articles to be made available freely to the public. Under the policy, which was made by faculty vote on December 11, faculty members grant to Bryn Mawr the nonexclusive right to disseminate their articles through the College open access repository, Scholarship, Research, and Creative Work at Bryn Mawr College, which was established in 2012.

Bryn Mawr’s policy expands the College commitment to promoting its faculty members’ scholarly work and facilitating its dissemination to the global academic community as well as to the public at large. [...]