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## ###  Originally Posted on the (now-closed) blog *Free US ETDs (FUSE)* as "ETDs freed here"

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  ###  Introduction The following American institutions universities require submission  ofhigher education have adopted policies that allow  doctoral students dissertations  to decide open access repositories and leave students with the choice  whetheror not  to also  submit their dissertations scholarship  to the a  commercial reseller, ProQuest reseller  (meaning they’ve gone “ProQuest Optional” or “NoQuest”). Thistype of   policy represents a  significant break from the status quo development in open access scholarship and open science publishing recognizes that dissertation microfilming -- a practice  established in the Microfilm Era pre-digital era  of themid-20th Century, recognizing  the possibilities and power of open access repositories and scholarly sharing networks such as SHARE. Institution decision makers considering changing dissertation dissemination policy early-mid 20th Century -- was  for Open Access may find relevant readings on an associated bibliography. a few decades the "best" technology for cheaply copying and redistributing lengthy academic manuscripts.  Note that But since  the instituions preferring ETD access from open access repositories are all heavy-hitters in terms of graduate research: research status is noted in terms late 20th century the emergence  of Carnegie Classification the Internet  and membership in rich digital media provide superior methods to broadly disseminate and responsibly preserve dissertations via Open Access repositories and disseminating them via scholarly sharing networks such as SHARE. Institution decision makers considering changing dissertation dissemination policy for Open Access may find relevant readings on  the Association of American Universities. associated bibliography.  **This ### Updated List of Institutions Prompting Open Access Dissertations  These American universities preferring ETD access from open access repositories are all heavy-hitters in terms of research, with institutional status noted in terms of Carnegie Classification; rank in graduate program size (according to Survey of Earned Doctorate) and membership in the Association of American Universities.  *This  list continues to grow — please feel free to add a comment to let us know of any schools we’ve missed!** missed!*  1. Boise State University   The Graduate College no longer sends copies of the dissertation to ProQuest. If you’d like to submit your dissertation to ProQuest, contact ProQuest directly