Purdue University

Purdue University Libraries and School of Information Studies

Academic Library · United States



Program Overview

  • Stage of publishing efforts: 3 - Established
  • Open access focus: Central to mission
  • Portion of Open Access publications: Most
  • Publishing Languages: English

Program Organization

  • Organization of publishing services: Services distributed across library units/departments
  • Advisory/editorial board: No
  • Total staffing in Full Time Equivalents (FTE): 2
  • Individual people: 3
  • Students: Graduate student(s)
  • Funding sources: Library operating budget

Publishing Activities

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


Journal Publishing:
  • Journals published: 3
  • Campus-based faculty-created: 2
  • Contracted by external groups: 1
  • Peer-reviewed: 3
Open Educational Resources Publishing:
  • Open Educational Resources: 8

Highlights

Top Publications:
  • Purdue Road School (conference proceedings)
  • Proceedings of the IATUL Conferences (conference proceedings)
Disciplinary Specialties:
  • Civil Eengineering
  • Engineering education
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Library and information s

Partners

  • Internal partners:  Campus departments or programs, Individual faculty, Graduate students, Undergraduate students
  • Other publishing entities administered by your library: Yes
    Collaborate on specific projects or services.
  • Other publishing entities within your library’s parent institution: Yes
    We do not work together.
  • 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)
  • Part of a consortium which provides support for publishing? (e.g. platform, funding): No

Technologies & Services

Media Formats:
  • data
  • text
  • video
Software & Platforms:
  • Digital Commons (bepress)

Additional Services:
  • assistance with journal application for DOAJ)
  • Indexing services (e.g.
  • author advisory - copyright
  • analytics
  • audio/video streaming
  • digitization
  • DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers
  • hosting of supplemental content
  • ISSN registry
  • outreach
Digital Preservation Strategy:
  • Amazon S3
  • CLOCKSS
  • MetaArchive
  • Portico