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Halmos College Of Natural Sciences And Oceanography Annual Report: Fiscal Year 2019 And 2020, Keri Baker Oct 2021

Halmos College Of Natural Sciences And Oceanography Annual Report: Fiscal Year 2019 And 2020, Keri Baker

Alvin Sherman Library Brochures, Pamphlets, Reports

This report gathers information about items collected in Nova Southeastern University's institutional repository, NSUWorks, under the Halmos College of Natural Science and Oceanography community during the fiscal years 2019 and 2020. New Collections are highlighted and information about faculty and student scholarship uploaded to the Halmos community section of the repository are discussed. This report represents a subset of NSUWorks and does not reflect the overall body of work contained therein.


Selected Works Account Creation, Keri Baker Apr 2020

Selected Works Account Creation, Keri Baker

Library Learn - Complete Video Collection

Your Selected Works profile should have already been created for you. If you have not contacted the NSUWorks team about your profile and you have not received an email stating that your profile has been created, please contact nsuworks@nova.edu to have your profile created. Do not attempt to create your own profile.


From Research Aesthetics To Habits Of Mind: Student Publishing As A Core Competency, Bebe S. Chang Feb 2019

From Research Aesthetics To Habits Of Mind: Student Publishing As A Core Competency, Bebe S. Chang

Staff Presentations, Proceedings, Lectures, and Symposia

Student open access publishing offers a useful avenue for academic information literacy in preparation for real-world experiences. Worthwhile drivers of connected learning, digital research and institutional repositories are practical ecosystems for conveying the complexities of the economics and ethics of information creation, access, and use. Drawing on essential concepts, NSUWorks exemplifies a dynamic tool for learners’ engagement with the research lifecycle and for fostering dispositions of critical thinking, reading, and composing for success and professional development.


Providing Access To Multimedia Collections In Digital Commons Institutional Repositories: Challenges, Opportunities, And Collaborations, Rachel Walton, Lee Dotson, Courtenay Mcleland Jun 2017

Providing Access To Multimedia Collections In Digital Commons Institutional Repositories: Challenges, Opportunities, And Collaborations, Rachel Walton, Lee Dotson, Courtenay Mcleland

Digital Commons Southeastern User Group 2017

Multimedia collections bring inherent challenges to any project and institutional repositories are no different. However, these presenters have found that by partnering with content creators and experimenting with a range of media and features, they were able to create attractive and user-friendly multimedia collections in Digital Commons. In this panel, three digital preservation professionals from different colleges in the state of Florida will discuss the challenges, opportunities, and collaborations involved in creating specific multimedia collections within each of their respective Digital Commons repositories. In addition to talking about their individual case studies, these presenters will touch upon valuable media enhancement …


Developing New Streams Of Undergraduate Submissions, Debra J. Rodensky, Kadie J. Mullins, Wesley Lewis Jun 2017

Developing New Streams Of Undergraduate Submissions, Debra J. Rodensky, Kadie J. Mullins, Wesley Lewis

Digital Commons Southeastern User Group 2017

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) has been successful in attracting faculty participation in Scholarly Commons, its institutional repository. Other than dissertations and theses, however, student submissions have been slow in coming, despite university priorities to support and disseminate undergraduate research. In early 2017, the scholarly communications staff at Hunt Library set out to change that picture. Energized by a Digital Commons webinar exploring approaches to highlighting undergraduate opportunities, they approached campus colleagues with a new venture – capturing the research experiences of students going abroad during the summer of 2017. The idea was enthusiastically embraced and within a short time, a …


Nsuworks Annual Report 2015-2016, Michele Gibney Mar 2016

Nsuworks Annual Report 2015-2016, Michele Gibney

Alvin Sherman Library Brochures, Pamphlets, Reports

In 2014 Nova Southeastern University celebrated its 50th Anniversary. In conjunction with the anniversary, the NSU Libraries determined a need to preserve the past, present and future of the university by creating a campus wide repository for all scholarship, creative work, and historical materials produced by the university. NSUWorks is a part of the NSU Libraries’ contribution to the university’s ongoing growth and success as an internationally recognized research institution. NSUWorks was officially launched at the Dean’s Meeting on November 2014, and reached its two year anniversary at the end of February 2016. The NSUWorks Annual Report covers the …


Managing Your Data, Nova Southeastern University Jan 2016

Managing Your Data, Nova Southeastern University

Alvin Sherman Library Brochures, Pamphlets, Reports

A promotional flyer on managing data in NSUWorks, the institutional repository for Nova Southeastern University. Meant for distribution to faculty receiving grants or having data management needs.


Nsuworks Postcard, Nova Southeastern University Jan 2016

Nsuworks Postcard, Nova Southeastern University

Alvin Sherman Library Brochures, Pamphlets, Reports

A promotional postcard on NSUWorks sent out to all full time and adjunct faculty in January of 2016.


Institutional Repositories For Data Management, Michele Gibney Nov 2015

Institutional Repositories For Data Management, Michele Gibney

Staff Presentations, Proceedings, Lectures, and Symposia

• Introduction to Institutional Repositories (IRs) / NSUWorks • Big Data in IRs • IRs - Options & Examples • DEEPEND Project Demo


Banging Our Heads To The Music And On The Walls: First Year Ir Adventures, Michele Gibney, Jaime M. Goldman, Keri Baker Jul 2015

Banging Our Heads To The Music And On The Walls: First Year Ir Adventures, Michele Gibney, Jaime M. Goldman, Keri Baker

Staff Presentations, Proceedings, Lectures, and Symposia

Creating an Institutional Repository from scratch creates a multitude of both opportunities and pitfalls in establishment of workflow, content creation, outreach and marketing policies, and stakeholder support. Nova Southeastern University’s Digital Commons based repository, NSUWorks, completed its first year in February 2015. During this session, the triumphs and tribulations of the first year will be discussed, along with future plans in order to give attendees a glimpse into one particular IR experience. Archival collection digitization, outreach/marketing, journal/book publishing, reporting tools, and collection development will also be covered.

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Big Data In Nsuworks, Michele Gibney, Keri Baker Mar 2015

Big Data In Nsuworks, Michele Gibney, Keri Baker

Library Academic Fest for Faculty

Join librarians Michele Gibney and Keri Baker as they present an ongoing NSU project storing all of its big data research utilizing NSUWorks, our institutional repository.


Nsuworks Annual Report 2014-2015, Michele Gibney Mar 2015

Nsuworks Annual Report 2014-2015, Michele Gibney

Alvin Sherman Library Brochures, Pamphlets, Reports

In 2014 Nova Southeastern University celebrated its 50th. In conjunction with the anniversary, the NSU Libraries determined a need to preserve the past, present and future of the university by creating a campus wide repository for all scholarship, creative work, and historical materials produced by the university. NSUWorks is a part of the NSU Libraries’ contribution to the university’s ongoing growth and success as an internationally recognized research institution. NSUWorks was launched at the Dean’s Meeting on November 2014, and reached its one year anniversary at the end of February 2015. The NSUWorks Annual Report covers the period …


Maximizing Endnote For Research, Brian Ryckman Feb 2015

Maximizing Endnote For Research, Brian Ryckman

Library Academic Fest for Faculty

Learn how to use EndNote to capture, cite, and share information to help you organize course assignments and research projects.


Promoting Yourself, Promoting Your Research, Becka Rich, Michele Gibney Jan 2015

Promoting Yourself, Promoting Your Research, Becka Rich, Michele Gibney

Library Academic Fest for Faculty

NSU librarians are offering this workshop for you to learn the ins and outs of promoting yourself and your research on SSRN, NSUWorks, SelectedWorks, and social networks like ResearchGate.


Nsuworks, Nova Southeastern University Nov 2014

Nsuworks, Nova Southeastern University

Alvin Sherman Library Brochures, Pamphlets, Reports

A trifold brochure for faculty of Nova Southeastern University on the benefits of participating in the institutional repository, NSUWorks