1. Research in Academe Open Access and Digital Repository Forum
25 May 2011
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library

2. Objective 1. Type of public university  research foci
The role of the public university in disseminating, archiving and providing access to the research and scholarship of faculty and students.
1. Type of public university  research foci
2. Dissemination
3. Archiving
4. Providing access

3. SJSU – Comprehensive University Metropolitan University

4. Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity
1. Basic Research
2. Applied Research
3. Community-based Research
4. Community-Service Learning

5. Presenter Pamela C. Stacks, Ph.D. Associate Vice President
Graduate Studies and Research
and Professor of Chemistry
San José State University

6. Engineering students/innovation

7. Allied Health Professionals Community Partners

8. References
1. The University’s Role in the Dissemination of Research and Scholarship – A Call to Action.
2. Current Models of Digital Scholarly Communication.

9. Dissemination
Audience
Type of material
Purpose

10. Dissemination (2) E-only journals Reviews Preprints and working papers
Encyclopedias, dictionaries, and annotated content
Data
Blogs
Discussion forums
Professional and scholarly hubs

11. E-Journal example http://www.jove.com/main.php
Journal of Visualized Experiments

12. Discussion Forum example
Emerging Scholars Interdisciplinary Network

13. Archiving material Collections that are digitized
Available for scholars
Provides a focal point

14. Providing Access Audience Other scholars Other colleagues and students
The community

15. Open Access Task Force at SJSU
How to tackle change
Senate as communication vehicle
Task Force
Use of a Wiki
Sense of the Senate Resolution
Recommended policy changes
Retention, Tenure, Promotion
Master’s Theses and Embargos

16. A plug! Multi-media journals … Capture the mind …
Make the transition that multi-media can be scholarship too.
THANK YOU and now Q&A.