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Three Years In, the UND Scholarly Commons Grows Daily

Categories: In and Around CFL, Updates and Changes

Founded in September 2017, UND’s institutional repository, the UND Scholarly Commons, has become one of the library’s most popular resources! In September 2019 the Commons surpassed 100, 000 downloads. A year later, we’ve exceeded half a million downloads. 2020 has seen the addition of several notable collections to UND’s repository, including the North Dakota Law […]

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International Open Access Week

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It’s International Open Access Week! Here at Chester Fritz Library we support the free and open dissemination of knowledge in a number of ways including: Maintaining our institutional repository, the UND Scholarly Commons, a one stop open shop for UND theses and dissertations, archival images, conference recordings, faculty publications, and more. Contact Zeineb Yousif, Digital […]

20, 840 total papers; 112,842 total downloads; 99,662 downloads in the past year

UND Scholarly Commons: 2 Years of Keeping It 💯

Categories: Resources, Updates and Changes

20, 840 total papers; 112,842 total downloads; 99,662 downloads in the past year

Thanks to Zeineb Yousif, Digital Initiatives Librarian, for this guest post about our two-year-old institutional repository! At the end of September 2019, UND’s institutional repository, the UND Scholarly Commons, surpassed 100,000 downloads. We founded the repository in September 2017, and over the course of the past two years, use of the Commons has exceeded all expectations. Stephanie […]

UND Scholarly Commons: 1 year and 10,000 downloads!

One Year and 10,000 Downloads

Categories: In and Around CFL, Resources

UND Scholarly Commons: 1 year and 10,000 downloads!

On September 21, the UND Scholarly Commons turned one year old, and we recently hit a landmark of 10,000 downloads. From France to Ethopia, researchers all around the world are viewing UND’s research. Established in September 2017, the UND Scholarly Commons, the institutional repository of the University of North Dakota currently holds more than 14,000 materials […]

Deposit your research in UND's Scholarly Commons institutional repository

UND Scholarly Commons

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Deposit your research in UND's Scholarly Commons institutional repository

Have you checked out the UND Scholarly Commons yet? With over 8,000 items already included and getting closer to 4,000 downloads, the Commons is definitely getting noticed! From art collections to theses and dissertations to data sets to poster presentations, the Commons has a wide variety of information available for research and perusal.   Want […]