University of Richmond
Boatwright Memorial Library
Scholarly Communicationslmcculle@richmond.edu
http://scholarship.richmond.edu
United States
Primary Contact:
Lucretia McCulley
Head, Scholarly Communications
804-289-8670
Program Overview
Through the university’s institutional repository, UR Scholarship, we seek to publish and archive faculty and student research, conference and symposium material, and art exhibition catalogs. We publish and archive undergraduate honors theses and master’s theses. We are also in the process of hosting three journals related to the University of Richmond.
Year publishing activities began: 2013
Organization: services are distributed across library units/departments
Total FTE in support of publishing activities: professional staff (1); paraprofessional staff (1)
Funding sources (%): library operating budget (100)
Stage of publishing efforts (1–5):
Open access focus (1–5):
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Publishing Activities
Library-administered university press publications in 2015:
Library publications in 2015: campus-based student-driven journals (1); undergraduate capstones/honors theses (100); Art Exhibition Catalogs
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Media formats: text; images; audio; video
Disciplinary specialties: Leadership Studies; Business; Arts and Sciences; Professional and Continuing Studies
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Internal partners: campus departments or programs; individual faculty; undergraduate students
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Publishing platform(s): bepress (Digital Commons)
Digital preservation strategy: digital preservation services under discussion
Additional services: marketing; outreach; training metadata ISSN registry author copyright advisory
Additional Information
Plans for expansion/future directions: We will continue to seek collaborations with faculty, staff and students on campus to publish journals or other research materials related to the University of Richmond.View All Entries