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Open Access: A Guide

The following publishers have established means to cover publication charges for Muhlenberg authors.  See each entry below for specific details, and contact us with any questions.

American Chemical Society

Beginning in 2023 the article publication charges are covered for Muhlenberg corresponding authors to publish their article Open Access in ACS Open Access and hybrid journals. Muhlenberg authors that are collaborating with researchers from another organization that does not participate in an ACS Open Access publishing agreement may act as the submitting corresponding author to qualify for this program. Please confirm with the co-authors and reach out to rachelhamelers@muhlenberg.edu or pennylochner@muhlenberg.edu. The current agreement applies to articles accepted Jan. 2023 through Dec. 2025.

Springer, Palgrave Macmillan, Adis, Springer Nature Academic

Beginning in 2024 the article publication charges are covered for Muhlenberg corresponding authors to publish their article Open Access in Hybrid journals under these imprints: Springer, Palgrave Macmillan, Adis, and Springer Nature Academic (not Nature Portfolio). The current agreement applies to articles accepted Jan. 2024 through Dec. 2027.