Northwestern Illinois University

Ronald Williams Library

Academic Library · United States

• https://neiudc.neiu.edu/
• neiulib@neiu.edu

University Libraries

https://neiudc.neiu.edu/

Ashley Howdeshell, University Archivist
Phone: 773-442-4416
Email: a-howdeshell@neiu.edu

Program Overview

Mission/Objectives:
NEIU's publishing activities are meant to showcase and disseminate the scholarly and creative work of the University's faculty, students, and staff.

• Publishing activities began: 2018
• Stage of publishing efforts: 2 - Early
• Open access focus: Central to mission
• Portion of Open Access publications: Most
• Publishing Languages: English

Program Organization

• Organization of publishing services: Centralized library publishing unit/department
• Advisory/editorial board: Yes
• Total staffing in Full Time Equivalents (FTE): 0.25
• Individual people: 3
• Funding sources: Library operating budget

Publishing Activities

• Conference papers and proceedings
• Electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs)
• Expansive digital publications
• Multimedia
• Newsletters

Highlights

Partners

• Internal partners:  Campus departments or programs
• Other publishing entities administered by your library: No
  
• Other publishing entities within your library’s parent institution: No
  
• Program’s openness to working with external partners: Only work with internal partners
• Types of publications should other publishers refer to your program: Journals, campus-based faculty created; conference papers and proceedings, faulty; undergraduate capstones/honors theses; conference papers and proceedings, student; expansive digital publications (digital humanities or other complex multimedia projects)
• Part of a consortium which provides support for publishing? (e.g. platform, funding): No

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