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April 27th, 2026
Purdue University Libraries, as part of the Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) Center for Library Programs collaborative effort, is pleased to share an Open Publishing Agreement with Wiley that provides open publishing opportunities for affiliated corresponding authors through December 31, 2027, while maintaining full read access to Wiley’s journal portfolio.
This new agreement reflects the consortium’s ongoing commitment to advancing open, accessible scholarship while ensuring sustainable access to high-quality research for faculty, students, staff, and researchers.
Continued Support for Open Access Publishing
Under the new agreement, eligible corresponding authors affiliated with all Purdue University locations may continue to publish an unlimited number of open access articles in Wiley’s hybrid OA journals without paying article processing charges (APCs) for articles editorially accepted and author agreement completed by December 31, 2027. Additionally, a limited number of APCs for Wiley’s gold OA journals will be available to eligible corresponding authors. Articles submitted to Wiley gold journals are guaranteed to be covered if submitted by August 31, 2026.
The Alliance remains committed to maintaining sustainable, fair, open access publishing that balances the real costs of scholarly publishing. Authors should consult their campus library for assistance in navigating their publishing options.
Continued Read Access to the Full Wiley Journal Portfolio
In addition to publishing benefits, the extended contract provides the Purdue University System with:
Purdue Publishing Savings and Impact
Since 2022, authors from all three Purdue University campuses have published 1,096 open access articles with Wiley, advancing the global accessibility of their research. Through participation in read and publish agreements with Wiley, Purdue University has achieved an estimated $4,197,875 in savings on article processing charges, underscoring the significant financial and scholarly impact of its commitment to open access publishing.
Learn More
Faculty and staff are encouraged to contact the following for guidance on eligibility, journal coverage, and publishing under the agreement.