Clemson University
R.M. Cooper Library
Library Technologyvinsonc@clemson.edu
tigerprints.clemson.edu
United States
Primary Contact:
Andrew Wesolek
Head of Digital Scholarship
864-656-0317
Program Overview
TigerPrints is a digital repository and publishing platform that provides open access to scholarly works created by the faculty, students, and staff of Clemson University and their global collaborators. It ensures that the intellectual output of Clemson University is disseminated broadly, rapidly, and openly while making it easily discoverable around the world.
Year publishing activities began: 2006
Organization: centralized library publishing unit/department
Total FTE in support of publishing activities: professional staff (1); paraprofessional staff (1); undergraduates (1)
Funding sources (%): library operating budget (100)
Stage of publishing efforts (1–5):
Open access focus (1–5): 5
Advisory/editorial board:
Publishing Activities
Library-administered university press publications in 2018:
Library publications in 2018: campus-based faculty-driven journals (2); campus-based student-driven journals (1); journals produced under contract/MOU for external groups (2); newsletters (1); ETDs (200)
Number of open access titles: journals (6)
Number of paid titles:
Number of hybrid titles:
Media formats: text; images
Disciplinary specialties: water resources; science writing; engineering
Top publications: NASIG Newsletter; International Yeats Studies (Journal); Early Modern Culture (journal); Journal of South Carolina Water Resources (journal); Journal of Copyright in Education and Librarianship (on OJS)
Percentage of journals that are peer reviewed: 50
Percentage of journals assessing article processing charges (APCs): 0
Internal partners: campus departments or programs; individual faculty; undergraduate students
External partners: NASIG, International Yeats Society, Other Libraries (University of Kansas, U. South Carolina, U. Miami)
Publishing platform(s): bepress (Digital Commons)
Digital preservation strategy: MetaArchive
Additional services: training; analytics; digitization
Additional Information
Plans for expansion/future directions: Our relationship with the Clemson University Press is very young. We are in discussions now to grow the partnership.View All Entries