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The resources here provide a clearinghouse of information on copyright, publishing, and scholarly communication. The VCU Libraries supports the teaching, research, and outreach missions of the University by guiding the faculty, students, and staff in matters relating to the dissemination and use of knowledge. Contact John E. Ulmschneider, University Librarian, with your questions or concerns about scholarly communication issues.
Scholarly communication refers to the formal and informal processes by which the research and scholarship of faculty, researchers, and independent scholars are created, evaluated, edited, formatted, distributed, organized, made accessible, archived, used, and transformed. (Association of Research Libraries Definition)