Kansas State University
Kansas State University Libraries
Center for the Advancement of Digital Scholarship
Emily G. Finch, Scholarly Communication and Copyright LibrarianPhone: 785-532-3514
Email: cads@ksu.edu
Program Overview
New Prairie Press will host scholarly journals, monographs, conference proceedings, and open textbooks from any discipline area; K-REx (the institutional repository) collects, distributes, and preserves the research and scholarship produced by faculty, staff, and students along with K-State historical materials.
- Publishing Activities Began: 2006
- Location: United States
- Organization: centralized library publishing unit/department
- Stage (1-3): 3 - Established
- Stage Comments:
- Open Access Focus (1-5): 5 - Completely
- Program Advisory/Editorial Board: No
- Peer Reviewed Journals: 99%
- Professional staff: 2
- Library Operating Budget: 100%
Publishing Activities
Types of publications: conference papers and proceedings, faculty; conference papers and proceedings, student; educational resources (ex. textbooks, course modules); electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs); journals, campus-based faculty-created; journals, campus-based student-created; journals, contracted by external groups; monographs; newsletters; technical/research reports; undergraduate capstones/honors theses.| 2020 | Open Access | Paid | Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conference papers and proceedings, faculty | 667 | 667 | ||
| Conference papers and proceedings, student | ||||
| Databases | ||||
| Datasets | ||||
| Educational resources (ex. textbooks, course modules) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) | 561 | 561 | ||
| Journals, campus-based faculty-created | 17 | 17 | ||
| Journals, campus-based student-created | 2 | 2 | ||
| Journals, contracted by external groups | ||||
| Journals, inactive back-issues | ||||
| Monographs | ||||
| Newsletters | ||||
| Technical/Research Reports | ||||
| Undergraduate Capstones/Honors Theses |
2020: New publications from July 2019 to June 2020. Journals include titles actively publishing during the date range. Other publication types include items that were published or added to repositories for the first time within the date range.
OA/Paid/Hybrid: Publications currently published and/or available online. OA (open access) publications do not include counts for hybrid publications. Hybrid publications are those that offer a combination of both open access and pay-access content.
Highlights
- The Art of Being Human: A Textbook for Cultural Anthropology (textbook)
- Workplace Writing: A Handbook for Common Workplace Genres and Professional Writing (textbook)
- Factors Related to Financial Stress among College Students (journal article)
- Women’s History in Education in the United States (conference)
- Learning Identity A Sociocultural Perspective (conference)
- financial therapy
- agricultural and rural research policy
- architecture
- literature
- education
Partners
Internal Partners: campus departments or programsOpenness 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)
Part of a consortium that provides support for publishing? no
Work with a university press? no
Administer a university press? no
Technologies & Services
- audio
- concept maps or other visualizations
- data
- images
- modeling
- multimedia/interactive content
- text
- video
- DSpace
- Digital Commons (bepress)
- Pressbooks
- analytics
- audio/video streaming
- author advisory – copyright
- author advisory – other
- cataloging
- contract/license preparation
- DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers
- hosting of supplemental content
- ISBN registry
- ISSN registry
- marketing
- metadata
- notification of A&I sources
- outreach
- training
- Amazon S3
- Archivematica
- CLOCKSS
- DuraCloud
- HathiTrust
- LOCKSS
- Portico