Research Data & Access Policies
Encompasses issues related to the management, sharing, and stewardship of scientific data, including policies on public access, storage, privacy, and security.
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COGR, AAMC, AAU, and APLU Submit Joint Comments to NIH on Publication Cost Limits
The Association of American Medical Colleges, Association of American Universities, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, and COGR submitted joint...
COGR Partners in Multi-Association Comment Letter on NIH Plan to Increase Findability and Transparency of Research Results Through the Use of Metadata and Persistent Identifiers (PID)—NOT-OD-25-050
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU), Association of Research Libraries (ARL), Association of American Universities (AAU), and COGR express...
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Under Pressure: Management, Compliance, and Cost of the Data/IT Enterprise
The document summarizes the proceedings of a panel discussion held during the June 2017 COGR (Council on Governmental Relations) Meeting, focused on the challenges faced by research universities in managing, ensuring compliance for, and controlling costs within their data and IT enterprises. The panel comprised senior leaders from noted research institutions, each providing insight into the comple
Public Access Panel
The document details a panel discussion moderated by Jackie Bendall of COGR, with participation from senior research and finance administrators and a policy leader from the Association of American Universities. The primary focus is the evolving landscape of public access policies for federally funded scientific research, particularly in light of the 2013 OSTP memorandum directing federal agencies
AAU & APLU Public Access Working Group Presentation
The Public Access Working Group formed by the Association of American Universities (AAU) and the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) was developed in response to continuing federal directives, especially the 2013 OSTP memo, and evolving discussions among libraries, publishers, and other stakeholders regarding public access to research outputs. Key concerns driving the group