Oklahoma State University
Edmon Low Library
Digital Library Serviceslib-dls@okstate.edu
United States
Primary Contact:
Nicole Sump-Crethar
Interim Head, Digital Library Services
405-744-9109
Program Overview
To promote and make available research originating at Oklahoma State University, or the state of Oklahoma, available to all.
Year publishing activities began: 2006
Organization: centralized library publishing unit/department
Total FTE in support of publishing activities: professional staff (0.25); paraprofessional staff (0.75); undergraduate students (1)
Funding sources (%): library materials budget (100)
Stage of publishing efforts (1–5):
Open access focus (1–5):
Advisory/editorial board:
Publishing Activities
Library-administered university press publications in 2015:
Library publications in 2015: campus-based faculty-driven journals (3); journals produced under contract/MOU for external groups (4); ETDs (300)
Number of open access titles:
Number of paid titles:
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Media formats: text; images
Disciplinary specialties: Sociology; Biology; Education
Top publications: Oklahoma Native Plants; Oklahoma Water Resources Research Board Papers
Percentage of journals that are peer reviewed: 80
Percentage of journals assessing article processing charges (APCs):
Internal partners: campus departments or programs; individual faculty; graduate students
External partners: Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education; Oklahoma Sociological Society; Oklahoma Political Science Association; Oklahoma Native Plant Society; Oklahoma Water Resources Research Board
Publishing platform(s): CONTENTdm; OJS
Digital preservation strategy: in-house
Additional services: graphic design (print or web); marketing; training; analytics; author copyright advisory; digitization hosting of supplemental content