Tina Neville, University of South Florida St. Petersburg LINCC User Meeting: Region 4, April 5, 2012 Why? What is an institutional repository (IR)? Wide variety of content First steps for implementation Questions “… a set of services that a university offers to the members of its community for the management and dissemination of digital materials created by the institution and its community members…an organizational commitment to the stewardship of these digital materials including long-term preservation where appropriate, as well as organization and access or distribution…” Clifford Lynch in “Institutional Repositories: Essential Infrastructure for Scholarship in the Digital Age” portal: Libraries and the Academy, 3(2), April 2003: 328. Enhanced discovery Open access Increased visibility (institutional and individual) Stable access Statistics Public or private University records University communications/PR University curriculum Faculty Students Alumni Library ? Facilities planning and construction 2010 Comprehensive Master Plan Brandon Campus Retrieved March 21, 2012 from: http://www.hccfl.edu/dao/facilities/files/brandon10.pdf Campus newsletters Learning objects Data! Student research http://www.spcollege.edu/uploadedFiles/Academics/Honors_College/sessions2012_flyer2.pdf http://phcc.edu/mobius/2009mobius.pdf http://www.southflorida.edu/_documents/PantherTracks_2010-Summer.pdf Marketing, Exhibits, and Promotional materials Content--the possibilities are endless.. • Nabe, Jonathan (2010). Starting, strengthening, and managing institutional repositories: A how-to-do-itmanual, New York: NealSchuman • SPARC: http://www.arl.org/sparc/ repositories/ • D-Lib Magazine http://www.dlib.org/ Communities & Collections Scholarly Works (Community) Faculty Works (Sub-community) College of Business (Sub-community) Student Works (Sub-community) College of Education (Sub-Community) USFSP Undergraduate Research Symposium (Collection) Prof. Doe (Collection) Prof. Doe’s Article (Item) USFSP Student Research Journal (Collection) Vol.1, article 1 (Item) Prof. Doe’s Presentation (Item) Vol.1, article 2 (Item) About the Archive Community and Campus Outreach Scholarly Works University Archives USFSP Learning Object Repository USFSP Photo Archive About the Archive Community and Campus Outreach Campus Publications Scholarly Works External Affairs University Archives Retired Faculty & Staff Association USFSP Learning Object Repository USFSP Photo Archive University Governance and Administration Office of the Regional Chancellor Office of the Regional Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Faculty Senate Administrative and Professional Council Staff Council Office of Records and Registration Office of Campus Computing College of Arts & Sciences College of Business College of Education Administrative and Financial Services Nelson Poynter Memorial Library Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Services Convocations, Graduations, and Celebrations http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/romeo/ http://creativecommons.org/ Personalized marketing Obvious links on campus web sites Testimonials Possibilities are endless Education is essential Marketing is crucial Ongoing support is critical