scholarworks at wmu western’s scholarly repository faculty senate maira bundza november 10, 2011

ScholarWorks at WMUWestern’s Scholarly Repository

Faculty SenateMaira Bundza

November 10, 2011

Goals

• Increase the visibility and access to WMU’s intellectual output worldwide• Collect WMU’s research, educational

and creative scholarship in one place• Provide a way for WMU scholars to

disseminate work while retaining copyright• Preserve and provide long term access

Scholarly RepositoryResearch, scholarly and creative content created,

edited or sponsored by WMU faculty, students and staff• Articles• Conference Papers• Technical Reports• Creative writing• Journals• Newsletters

• Posters• Art • Images• Performances• Events• E-books

• Administered by University Libraries• Content to be input across campus

ScholarWorks at WMUhttp://scholarworks.wmich.edu/

Faculty Work

Published articles

Conference papersTechnical ReportsResearch

projectsCreative workPosters

Student Work

DissertationsMasters thesesHonors thesesCapstone or

senior projectsResearch

postersNeed sign-off

What is ScholarWorks

JournalsOnline platformDigitize back

issuesOnline paper

submission and review process

Manage subscriptions

Start a new journal$1500 one time

set-up fee

50 years of Reading Horizons digitized and now being entered,

2 year embargo – available only to WMU and subscribers

Manage an event

Accept online submission of papers

Create online schedule and program

Archive past events

Newsletters

Make your departmental newsletter more visible

Archive back issues and those born digital

Get reports of usage

Track downloads on site

Individual authors will get reports

Most Popular Papers list

ScholarWorks at WMU

SelectedWorksCompanion systemCreates personal

professional pagesOnline CVPublicationsPresentationsGet reports on

downloadsTransfers to other

institutions

More information

http://libguides.wmich.edu/scholarworks/

For questions or to set up a meeting or trainingMaira Bundzamaira.bundza@wmich.edu387-5207