Oklahoma State University

Oklahoma State University Libraries

Academic Library · United States

https://openresearch.okstate.edu

Matt Upson, Associate Dean, Research and Learning Services
Phone: 405-744-9755
Email: matthew.upson@okstate.edu

Program Overview

Mission/Objectives:
The Oklahoma State University Library publishing programs serve as a catalyst for new learning opportunities. They fulfill and further OSU’s academic and research mission as a land-grant institution by providing innovative resources for teaching and learning, made possible through robust partnership with the campus and community. This includes open educational resources, digital scholarship support, ejournals hosting, digitization, preservation, and curation of OSU theses and dissertations, digital exhibits, and oral histories.

Publishing activities began: 2012
Stage of publishing efforts: 3 - Established
Open access focus: Central to mission
Portion of Open Access publications: All
Publishing Languages: English

Program Organization

Organization of publishing services: Services distributed across library units/departments
Advisory/editorial board: No
Individual people: 8
Students: Graduate student(s), Undergraduate student(s)
Funding sources: Charitable contributions, Endowment income, Library operating budget

Publishing Activities

Conference papers or proceedings
Databases
Datasets
Electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs)
Expansive digital publications
Grey literature
Journals
Monographs
Multimedia
Newsletters
Open educational resources
Posters

Highlights

Disciplinary Specialties:

agricultural cooperative extension
educational technology
library instruction

Partners

Internal partners: Campus departments or programs, Individual faculty, Graduate students, Undergraduate students
Other publishing entities administered by your library: No
Other publishing entities within your library’s parent institution: Yes
Program’s openness to working with external partners: Open to working with any external partner
Part of a consortium which provides support for publishing? (e.g. platform, funding): Yes

Technologies & Services

Media Formats:

audio
data
images
multimedia
text
video
visualizations

Software & Platforms:

CONTENTdm
DSpace
Omeka
Open Journal Systems (OJS)
Pressbooks
WordPress

Additional Services:

assistance with journal application for DOAJ)
Indexing services (e.g.
Compiling indexes and/or tables of contents
author advisory - other
author advisory - copyright
DOI distribution
analytics
applying for Cataloging in Publication Data
audio/video streaming
cataloging
contract/license preparation
data visualization
dataset management
digitization
DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers
graphic design (print or web)
hosting of supplemental content
image services
ISBN registry
ISSN registry
marketing
metadata
outreach
typesetting

Digital Preservation Strategy:

PKP Open Preservation Network
DPLA
DuraCloud
HathiTrust
In-house

Highlighted Publication

Study & Scrutiny: Research on Young Adult Literature

Study & Scrutiny (ISSN 2376-5275) is a leading peer-reviewed journal guiding researchers and teachers in the field of Young Adult Literature. Offering scholarly articles in empirical and critical studies, along with published interviews and book reviews, Study & Scrutiny is published annually by the University of Oklahoma Libraries, with the generous support of the department of Instructional Leadership & Curriculum in the Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education.