Check out our Pressbooks Catalogue for openly licensed course materials. We have recently added Pressbooks for Nutrition 100, and Biology 110! Look for them in our catalog by clicking the button labeled “Penn State’s Open Catalog”.

This guide provides an overview of open access, including green open access, gold open access, funder open access policies, and open access at Penn State.

Learn more about Open Access, how it is being used at Penn State, and how it can help you and yours students.

The University is committed to disseminating its research as widely as possible. As Pennsylvania’s land-grant university, the University is dedicated to making scholarly research available to the Commonwealth and around the world. In furtherance of its mission of teaching, research, and public service, the University adopts a policy of open access to Scholarly Articles by University Researchers.