The Open Research and Publishing department supports the discovery, visibility and open access publishing of scholarship, research, educational resources and related materials created by the ERAU community.

AERO: Access Embry-Riddle Research Online

AERO encompasses our institutional repositories and researcher-focused platforms and services.

  • AERO Commons (formerly Scholarly Commons) - ERAU’s institutional repository.
  • AERO Data (formerly Data Commons) – FAIR-compliant dataset repository.
  • AERO Portfolio (formerly Portfolio) - research information management system and researcher profile portal.
  • AERO Exhibits (formerly Scholarly Commons Exhibits) - virtual galleries and exhibits of ERAU repository items.

Open Educational Resources

Open Research and Publishing supports the university-wide Open and Affordable Textbook Initiative (OATI), as well as ERAU’s open textbook publishing platform Eagle Pubs.

Open Access Support

The department provides resources and education to support faculty and researchers with open access publishing, open access requirements related to their research, open licensing and more.

Contact Open Research and Publishing

commons@erau.edu