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Administration and OrganizationStrategic Directions 2021

Advance Open Scholarship and Knowledge Creation

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  • Lead with Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
  • Advance Open Scholarship and Knowledge Creation
  • Invest in People-Centered Services
  • Maximize Collaboration to Increase Impact

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We prioritize open and robust access to information and enact policies that advance open knowledge creation.

  • Support continued mandates that funded research results be published openly for public and researcher discovery, use, and re-use.
  • Partner for transformative scholarly communication initiatives with publishing vendors and other organizations that support new models of scholarly output and dissemination.
  • Advocate for and educate our UCLA community about the UC Open Access Policies and the need for scholarly communication transformation.
  • Digitize and provide access to unique cultural heritage materials that support broad access.
  • Support the research data lifecycle, especially data preservation and re-use.
  • Advocate for and integrate research and data skills into courses and curricula.
  • Center open access principles in all activities to further democratize and enhance access to knowledge.
  • Leverage user experience when we develop, revise, and maintain our systems that enable content discovery, access, and management in all modes of research and instruction.
  • Increase open digital and data resources to support teaching,learning, research, and creative output.
  • Build, support, and curate content and data representative of our community and the history of Los Angeles and its role as a global city.
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