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Purchasing for the Library Collection

Collections purchases and makes available material for the library collection. Any content acquired must align with the research and teaching needs of the University of Calgary.  

Open Access journals: The Library does not pay Open Access fees for publishing but will participate in Open Access agreements where it is cost neutral to the Library. Cost neutral agreements are programs that grant discounts as part of our journal or monograph purchasing agreements. For agreements that offer discounts, see the OA Publishing Discounts page on the Scholarly Communication guide.

If you would like to recommend books, journals, or other items, Complete the Recommend a book or journal form.