PRESENTATION OUTLINE
WHY A ROBUST IR FOR ETSU?
- Broad dissemination of ETSU research
- Showcase for faculty
- Evidence of student research
- Platform for scholarly journals
- Recruitment tool for faculty and students
STATISTICS FOR DC@ETSU
- 2,066 papers added to date
- 300,766 full text downloads to date
- 256,069 downloads in past year
HOW CAN WE DO MORE WITH DC?
FORMATS INCLUDE IMAGES, MULTIMEDIA, INTERACTIVE MAPS
EXPAND STUDENT INVOLVEMENT
ADD LOCAL CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
PROMOTE FACULTY EXPERTISE
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- Increased visibility for ETSU research
- Stable archive for research
- And for selected ETSU publications
- Recruitment tool
- Differentiation from community college experience
OUR CURRENT INVESTMENT
- $29,861 annually from Sherrod
- Sherrod staff time
WHAT ELSE DO WE NEED?
- "Selected works" to highlight faculty: $10,818
- Library position to manage expanded DC
- GA and student assistance
- Partnerships with interested campus divisions
- Administrative buy-in and education
DISCUSSION/QUESTIONS/NEXT STEPS?