Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Rutgers University Libraries

Academic Library · United States

• https://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/research-tools-and-services/open-access-scholarship
• jeff.carroll@rutgers.edu

Scholarly Communication and Collections

https://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/research-tools-and-services/open-access-scholarship

Jeff Carroll, Assistant Vice President for Scholarly Communication and Collections
Phone: 848-932-5922
Email: jeff.carroll@rutgers.edu

Program Overview

Mission/Objectives:
The Rutgers University Libraries support and enrich the instructional, research, and public service missions of the University. Our publishing services contribute to the development of new knowledge through publishing the results of scholarly inquiry, including ETDs, journals, and datasets.

• Publishing activities began: 2005
• 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: Centralized library publishing unit/department
• Advisory/editorial board: No
• Total staffing in Full Time Equivalents (FTE): 1.5
• Individual people: 8
• Students: Graduate student(s)
• Funding sources: Library operating budget

Publishing Activities

• Conference papers and proceedings
• Datasets
• Educational resources
• Electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs)
• Expansive digital publications
• Journals
• Newsletters

Highlights

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
  By consultation.
• Program’s openness to working with external partners: Consider external partners but only if in our disciplinary specialty
• Part of a consortium which provides support for publishing? (e.g. platform, funding): No

Technologies & Services

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