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| Library | Publisher | Year(s) | Link |
| California Digital Library (University of California) | Association for Computing Machinery (note: this is a transformative “read and publish” agreement) | 2020-2022 | Download Agreement |
| California Digital Library (University of California) | Springer Nature (note: this is a transformative “read and publish” agreement) | 2020-2023 | Download Agreement |
| Canadian Research Knowledge Network | Elsevier | 2021-2023 | Download Agreement |
| Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries | Elsevier | 2021-2023 | Download Agreement |
| East Carolina University | Elsevier | 2021-2024 | Download Agreement |
| Grand Valley State University | Elsevier | 2020-2022 | Download Agreement |
| Iowa State University | Elsevier | 2020 | Download Agreement |
| Iowa State University | Wiley | 2021 | Download Agreement |
| Iowa State University | Springer Nature | 2021-2023 | Download Agreement |
| Jisc (UK) | Elsevier | 2017-2021 | Download Agreement |
| Northeast Research Libraries Consortium (NERL) | Sage | 2019-2021 | Download Agreement |
| Northeast Research Libraries Consortium (NERL) | Sage | 2016-2018 | Download Agreement |
| Oregon State University | Elsevier | 2024-2025 | Download Agreement |
| Oregon State University | Springer Nature | 2023-2024 | Download Agreement |
| University of Kansas | Oxford University Press | 2019 | Download Agreement |
| University of Kansas | Elsevier | 2020-2022 | Download Agreement |
| University of Kansas | Taylor & Francis | 2021-2023 | Download Agreement |
| University of Kansas | Wiley | 2022-2024 | Download Agreement |
| University of Massachusetts system | Elsevier | 2018-2022 | Download Agreement |
| University of Massachusetts system | Oxford University Press | 2018-2020 | Download Agreement |
| University of Nebraska System | Elsevier | 2018-2022 | Download Agreement |
| University of Nebraska System | Elsevier (amendment) | 2019-2022 | Download Agreement |
| University of Nebraska System | Elsevier (amendment) | 2021-2022 | Download Agreement |
| University of Nebraska System | Taylor & Francis | 2019-2021 | Download Agreement |
| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | Elsevier | 2020-2021 | Download Agreement |
| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | Sage | 2020-2022 | Download Agreement |
| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | Wiley | 2018 | Download Agreement |
| University of Tennessee system | Emerald | 2018 | Download Agreement |
| University of Texas system | Sage | 2017-2019 | Download Agreement |
| University of Washington | Elsevier | 2020-2022 | Download Agreement |
| University of Washington | Elsevier | 2023 | Download Agreement |