Cleveland State University

Michael Schwartz Library

Academic Library · United States

Collections and Resource Management

https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/

Barbara Loomis, Digital Scholarly Publications and Programs Administrator
Phone: 216-875-9734
Email: b.i.loomis@csuohio.edu

Program Overview

Mission/Objectives:
EngagedScholarship @ Cleveland State University is a digital repository of the research, scholarly, and creative output of the faculty, staff, and students of CSU, freely accessible to end users worldwide. The material here includes journal articles, books, theses and dissertations, presentations, creative works, and a wide variety of other content types. It reflects an organizational commitment to the collection, stewardship, and dissemination of the intellectual output of CSU.
  • Publishing activities began: 2012
  • Stage of publishing efforts: 3 - Established
  • Open access focus: Central to mission
  • Portion of Open Access publications: Most
  • Publishing Languages: English; Spanish; Chinese

Program Organization

  • Organization of publishing services: Services distributed across library units/departments
  • Advisory/editorial board: No
  • Total staffing in Full Time Equivalents (FTE): 5
  • Individual people: 5
  • Students: Undergraduate student(s)
  • Funding sources: Library operating budget

Publishing Activities

  • Conference papers or proceedings
  • Datasets
  • Electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs)
  • Journals
  • Monographs
  • Newsletters
  • Open educational resources
  • Posters


Journal Publishing:
  • Journals published: 7
  • Campus-based faculty-created: 6
  • Campus-based student-created: 1
  • Peer-reviewed: 7
  • Currently inactive or archived: 2
Monograph/Book Publishing:
  • Monographs published: 3
Open Educational Resources Publishing:
  • Open Educational Resources: 2

Highlights

Top Publications:
  • CSU Faculty Open Educational Resources (books, resources)
  • Cleveland State Law Review (journal)
  • The Cleveland Regional Oral History Collection/All interviews (audio)
  • ETD Archive (electronic theses and dissertations)
  • Husbands Who Drug and Rape Their Wives: The Injustice of the Marital Exemption in Ohio’s Sexual Offenses (article)
Disciplinary Specialties:
  • Law
  • Arts & humanities
  • Social & behavioral science
  • Engineering
  • Physical sciences & mathematics

Partners

  • Internal partners:  Campus departments or programs, Individual faculty
  • 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: Consider external partners if there is a tie to my institution (e.g., local editor of a journal for an external scholarly society)
  • Types of publications should other publishers refer to your program: Open Educational Resources by faculty and monographs by authors of local history (Cleveland and Northeast Ohio)
  • Part of a consortium which provides support for publishing? (e.g. platform, funding): No

Technologies & Services

Media Formats:
  • audio
  • images
  • text
  • video
Software & Platforms:
  • CONTENTdm
  • Digital Commons (bepress)
  • Pressbooks

Additional Services:
  • assistance with journal application for DOAJ)
  • Indexing services (e.g.
  • author advisory - other
  • cataloging
  • digitization
  • graphic design (print or web)
  • ISBN registry
  • ISSN registry
  • marketing
  • peer review management
  • print-on-demand
  • training
Digital Preservation Strategy:
  • In-house