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The University of Texas at Austin has an institutional membership paid by the University of Texas Libraries. This membership provides a 15% discount on Title Publication Fees for University of Texas at Austin faculty members.
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UT Libraries (UTL) has an agreement with Cambridge University Press that includes unlimited open access (OA) publishing for UT Austin corresponding authors. To be eligible, the articles must be original research (research articles, review articles, rapid communications, brief reports and case reports). Please note that choosing the OA option does NOT cost you anything and does not cause an incremental increase in the cost of UTL’s agreement with Cambridge.
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UT Austin has a contract with Sage Publishing that allows all UT corresponding authors to publish open access for no fee in over 1000 Sage subscription and gold open access journals. In order to be eligible, the articles must be accepted for publication on or after 1/1/2023.
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