CAUL is hiring – Associate Director, Content Procurement
11 July 2022
CAUL to Pilot Subscribe to Open with Annual Reviews
16 June 2022
Ten years of content from the prestigious review publisher is now available for everyone in Australia and New Zealand.
CAUL Response to the 2021 National Student Safety Survey Report
23 March 2022
CAUL Response to the Exposure Draft of the Copyright Amendment (Access Reform) Bill
24 February 2022
CAUL Response to the Exposure Draft of the Copyright Amendment (Access Reform) Bill
New Read & Publish agreement between The Company of Biologists and the Council of Australian University Librarians
18 January 2022
The Company of Biologists is delighted to announce a new three-year Read & Publish Open Access agreement with the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL).
The agreement commenced on 1 January 2022 and CAUL-member institutions in Australia and New Zealand can sign up on an annual basis in 2022, 2023 and 2024.
NRI Roadmap Exposure Draft submission
22 December 2021
CAUL response to the exposure draft of the National Research Infrastructure Roadmap 2021, released for consultation by the Department of Education, Skills and Employment.
CAUL and CAVAL announce changes to the CAUL Statistics Services
26 November 2021
Commencing 2022, CAVAL will no longer be facilitating, collating, and managing the annual university library statistics for CAUL. This marks the end of the cooperative partnership between the Council of Australian University Librarians Inc. (CAUL) and CAVAL Ltd. that goes back three decades to 1992 when CAVAL commenced managing the collection and compilation of statistical data for university libraries in Australia. The data was published annually as a Supplement of the Australian Academic and Research Libraries (AARL) journal for many years. Over the last 15 years, CAVAL has provided and maintained an online CAUL Statistics platform. This also includes the provision of a helpdesk created to provide help and assistance to statistics collection participants and website users. CAVAL also provided a liaison with the CAUL Statistics Advisory Committee to provide advice, commentary, and insights into the data elements and collection process.
Open Access Australasia and CAUL support for UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science
25 November 2021
De Gruyter and CAUL announce new Read & Publish agreement for 2022
18 November 2021
The international independent publisher De Gruyter and the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL) are delighted to announce their first Read & Publish agreement, covering subscription access and Open Access publishing during the 2022 calendar year.
CAUL and Wiley sign transformative open access agreement that represents the largest in the ANZ region by article output
4 November 2021
Wiley and CAUL Sign Three Year Transformational Open Access Agreement.
Agreement Represents Largest in the Region by Article Output
Oxford University Press and CAUL announce publishing collaboration for university libraries in Australia and New Zealand
25 October 2021
Oxford University Press and the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL) have reached a Read & Publish agreement to provide online access for employees and students of CAUL institutions to OUP’s full journal collection of 366 peer-reviewed journals.
Springer Nature and CAUL announce significant new transformative agreement for ANZ region
20 October 2021
Springer Nature and the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL) announce new partnership: The new transformative agreement is a significant milestone as Australia and New Zealand seek to transition to full OA and will be Australia’s largest Transformative Agreement to date.
Cambridge University Press and CAUL strike major uncapped transformative Open Access agreement in Australia & New Zealand
14 October 2021
Cambridge University Press and the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL) have reached a transformative agreement to support Open Access (OA) publishing in Cambridge Journals for 2022.
CAUL appeals to publishers and content vendors to be responsive to the ongoing long-term impacts of the pandemic on the university library sector
1 July 2021
CAUL's statement to Publishers and Content vendors
Statement
CAUL and AOASG welcome NHMRC's consultation on proposed revisions to Open Access Policy
16 April 2021
Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL) and the Australasian Open Access Strategy Group (AOASG) welcome the NHMRC’s consultation on the proposed revisions to its Open Access Policy.
Media Release
CAUL and AOASG welcome Chief Scientist's commitment to open access for Australian research
17 March 2021
The Australasian Open Access Strategy Group (AOASG) and the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL) welcome Dr Cathy Foley’s speech today, 17 March 2021, at the National Press Club noting her interest in an Open Access Strategy in Australia.
Media Release
CAUL and CSIRO Publishing collaborate to enable Open Access in Australia and New Zealand
4 March 2021
Many Australian and New Zealand researchers can now publish research articles as open access in CSIRO-owned journals through new transformative agreements between CSIRO Publishing and CAUL member institutions.
11 November 2020
CAUL congratulates Dr Cathy Foley on her appointment as Australia’s next Chief Scientist.
10 November 2020