University of Montana–Missoula
Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library
Digital Initiativesscholarworks.umt.edu
United States
Primary Contact:
Wendy Walker
Digital Initiatives Librarian
406-243-6004
wendy.walker@mso.umt.edu
Program Overview
ScholarWorks comprises a collection of services from the University of Montana Mansfield Library that aim to centralize, preserve, and provide access to the research, creative scholarship, and unique resources produced and curated by University of Montana faculty, students, and staff. ScholarWorks makes these resources easier to find, share, and use.
Year publishing activities began: 2014
Organization: services are distributed across campus
Total FTE in support of publishing activities: services are distributed across campus
Funding sources (%):
Stage of publishing efforts (1–5): 4
Open access focus (1–5): 3
Advisory/editorial board: no
Publishing Activities
Library-administered university press publications in 2018:
Library publications in 2018: campus-based faculty-driven journals (4); campus-based student-driven journals (2); technical/research reports (29); faculty conference papers and proceedings (97); student conference papers and proceedings (192); newsletters (98); ETDs (334); undergraduate capstones/honors theses (66); datasets; student body meeting minutes and resolutions; course syllabi
Number of open access titles: campus-based faculty-driven journals (4)
Number of paid titles:
Number of hybrid titles: campus-based student-driven journals (2)
Media formats: text; images; audio; video; data
Disciplinary specialties: forestry; education; psychology; creative writing; mathematics
Top publications: ETDs; The Mathematics Enthusiast (journal); Undergraduate Theses and Professional Papers (collection); CutBank (literary magazine); Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications (tech/research reports)
Percentage of journals that are peer reviewed: 83
Percentage of journals assessing article processing charges (APCs): 0
Internal partners: campus departments or programs; individual faculty; graduate students; undergraduate students
External partners:
Publishing platform(s): bepress (Digital Commons)
Digital preservation strategy: Amazon Glacier; Amazon S3; Archive-It; Archivematica
Additional services: outreach; training; analytics; metadata; open URL support; dataset management; peer review management; author copyright advisory; other author advisory
Additional Information
Plans for expansion/future directions: Our relationship with the University of Montana Press is in its infancy. We plan to continue exploring opportunities to work with them.View All Entries