Wayne State University
Wayne State University Library System
Digital Publishing
2019 CONTACT:Joshua Neds-Fox, Coordinator for Digital Publishing
Phone: 313 577 4460
Email: dp5745@wayne.edu
Program Overview
Wayne State’s Digital Publishing Unit works to make unique, important or institutionally relevant content available to the world at large.
Publishing Activities Began: 2010
Location: United States
Organization: centralized library publishing unit/department
Stage (1–5): 4 - Growing
Open Access Focus (1–5): 5 - Completely
Program Advisory/Editorial Board: No
Peer Reviewed Journals: 100%
Staffing (in Full Time Equivalents):
Location: United States
Organization: centralized library publishing unit/department
Stage (1–5): 4 - Growing
Open Access Focus (1–5): 5 - Completely
Program Advisory/Editorial Board: No
Peer Reviewed Journals: 100%
Staffing (in Full Time Equivalents):
- Professional staff: 4.5
- Paraprofessional staff: 0.5
- Graduate students:
- Undergraduates:
Funding Sources for Publishing Activities:
- Library Materials Budget: %
- Library Operating Budget: 100%
- Non-library Campus Budget: %
- Endowment Income: %
- Charitable Contributions: %
- Grants: %
- Sales Revenue: %
- Licensing Revenue: %
- Charge Backs: %
- Other: %
Publishing Activities
All Library Publishing Activities:- Campus-based Faculty-driven Journals: 1
- Campus-based Student-driven Journals: 1
- Journals Produced for External Groups: 1
- Monographs: 58
- ETDs: 326
- Undergraduate Capstones/Honors Theses: 23
Open Access Publishing:
- Campus-based Faculty-driven Journals: 1
- Campus-based Student-driven Journals: 1
- Journals Produced for External Groups: 1
- Monographs: 58
Highlights
Disciplinary Specialties:
Top Publications:
- Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods (journal, http://digitalcommons.wayne.edu/jmasm)
- Clinical Research in Practice (journal, http://digitalcommons.wayne.edu/crp)
Partners
Internal Partners: campus departments or programs; individual faculty; graduate students; undergraduate studentsUniversity Press Partners: Wayne State University Press
Best publications to refer to our program: Delta Nu Alpha Transportation Fraternity, Michigan Counseling Association
Technologies & Services
Media Formats:
- images
- text
Softwares & Platforms:
- Digital Commons (bepress)
- Fedora
- locally developed software
Digital Preservation Strategy:
- In-house
Additional Services:
Service Vendors: Crossref, bepress - analytics
- author advisory – copyright
- author advisory – other
- contract/license preparation
- copyediting
- digitization
- DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers
- graphic design (print or web)
- hosting of supplemental content
- ISSN registry
- metadata
- open URL support
- training
- typesetting
Additional Information
Plans for Expansion & Future Directions:Developing Vega, an open multimodal platform for editorial workflow and publishing; establishing a Michigan Digital Publishing collaborative w/ other research universities in the state.
Other Information:
Wayne State Library Publishing supports one of our key strategic pillars in the library, Scholarship.
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