Carol Hixson Dean, Nelson Poynter Memorial Library and Alex Brice Associate Professor, College of Education Promote and Publish Your Work A Presentation to the USFSP Undergraduate Research Symposium April 11, 2013 http://dspace.nelson.usf.edu/xmlui/handle/10806/6415 1 Undergraduate Research Symposium Undergraduate Research Symposium The purpose of the Undergraduate Research Symposium is to showcase the innovative research and creative work that USF St. Petersburg undergraduate students have produced during the year under the tutelage and with the support of the university’s faculty Undergraduate Research Symposium Student participants may display research, exhibit artwork and graphic design, or perform original musical compositions Why Promote and Publish Your Work? Share the results of your research widely Get credit for your work Contribute new knowledge to your field Build your portfolio for work or graduate school Get connected with others interested in the same topic Secure grant funding for more research How to Promote Your Work The Undergraduate Research Symposium Create poster and discuss Present at meetings, conferences, or symposia With faculty and College support How to Promote Your Work Submit work to the USFSP Digital Archive’s collection for the Undergraduate Research Symposium, and/or Publish in the USFSP Student Research Journal USFSP Digital Archive http://dspace.nelson.usf.edu/ Mission of the USFSP Digital Archive Capture and preserve in digital form the intellectual output of the university community Not just for formal publications Not just for faculty Make materials widely and freely available Over the Internet Provide services for the management and dissemination of digital materials 9 What Does the USFSP Digital Archive Do? Highlights individual, group, and institutional achievement Includes use statistics to track impact Improves access to and discoverability of materials Provides unique and unchanging URL Full text indexing Indexed by Google, Google Scholar, etc. Increases visibility of USFSP 10 What Does the USFSP Digital Archive Do? Protects intellectual property Credits authors and creators Provides date and time stamp for all work Provides copyright protection Accepts all types of materials Multiple files per item and different file types Preserves materials 11 Highlight individual achievement Highlight group achievement 13 Highlight achievement: use statistics Highlight institutional achievement 15 Unique and stable URL Full-text searching Google indexing – draws searchers into archive Google indexing – draws searchers into archive Protects intellectual property: credits authors and creators Protects intellectual property: date and time stamp Protects intellectual property: copyright protection 22 Accepts multiple files and file types Accepts multiple files and file types Preserves materials Ensures the long-term maintenance of a bitstream (the zeros and ones): Backing up files and keeping a copy at an offsite location Running checks to track the deterioration of storage media, files or bitstreams Providing continued accessibility of the contents 25 To Submit Your Research to the Digital Archive Review Going Green – Instructions for Submitting to the Undergraduate Research Collection online http://dspace.nelson.usf.edu/xmlui/handle/10806/4509 OR Contact Carol Hixson, Dean of Library 873-4400 hixson@usfsp.edu 26 USFSP Student Research Journal http://www.usfsp.edu/research/student-research-journal/ 27 USFSP Student Research Journal The Student Research Journal follows a tradition of student scholarship found in many other schools, including Berkeley, Clemson, and Harvard. There are five guiding principles for the online USFSP Student Research Journal: The Student Research Journal is published through on-line submissions. The Student Research Journal is available online through a platform that indexes, retrieves, and tracks the usage of the articles in it.  The American Psychological Association (APA) 6th edition will be used as the preferred style format. Submission procedures and form are accessible online. A rolling publication system allows for flexibility in publishing special issues and rolling out new editions. Benefits of the Student Research Journal and the Digital Archive  Highlights individual, group, and institutional achievement Improves access to and discoverability of materials Provides unique and unchanging URL Full text indexing Indexed by Google, Google Scholar, etc. Protects intellectual property Credits authors and creators Provides date and time stamp for all work Provides copyright protection Accepts all types of materials Preserves materials USFSP Student Research Journal All the benefits of the USFSP Digital Archive outlined earlier also apply to the articles published in the Student Research Journal USFSP Student Research Journal Published in the USFSP Digital Archive at: http://dspace.nelson.usf.edu/xmlui/handle/10806/10 To submit an article to the Student Research Journal, contact Dr. Alejandro Brice aebrice@mail.usf.edu image1.jpeg image2.jpg image3.png image4.png image5.png image6.png image7.png image8.png image9.png image10.png image11.png image12.png image13.png image14.png image15.png image16.png image17.png