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Get connected with the ASU Library experts and resources you need for your research and publishing activities. We support ASU’s mission for Open Science and Scholarship and partner with ASU’s Knowledge Enterprise to maximize the quality, productivity, and accessibility of ASU’s research community. We provide guidance and best practices for improving compliance with funder and government requirements for public access to research and scholarship.

As you develop your ideas and set your research agenda, make sure you know what expertise, tools and resources are available to set you up for success every step of the way. Reach us at researchsupport@asu.edu or use our contact button to request a consultation.

Researcher Support is facilitated by the Open Science and Scholarly Communication division within Engagement and Learning Services.

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