Funding opportunities, guidance and research news from URO at University of Lincoln.
This was just blogged by Paul Stainthorp over on The Winch. It’s encouraging to hear that the repository is growing: the more high quality content is deposited, the higher the profile of the repository as a whole.
A milestone in the growth of the University of Lincoln Repository: today saw the deposit of the 1,000th item…
Massey, [...]
The Library staff blogged about this recently on their Research Support blog, the Winch, and I’m shamelessly reposting that here:
University staff will now see a convenient new “Repository” short cut icon on their desktop.
The University of Lincoln Repository is for the permanent deposit of research and conference papers, e-theses, outstanding student projects and teaching [...]
On 17th September, Jill Partridge and I from the University of Lincoln Repository team attended the faculty of Media, Humanities and Technology annual research conference where we delivered a short presentation on open access, the repository and benefits to staff. Here’s our write-up of that presentation, to be published in the faculty’s newsletter, Ada’s Notes [...]
Over on the Lincoln Academic Commons blog, Joss Winn has posted about a number of training events geared towards helping raise awareness of the institutional repository:
Monthly training sessions have been scheduled to raise awareness of the institutional repository among the University’s research and teaching communities.
Each session aims to show how the institutional repository can [...]
This morning I delivered a short presentation to about 15 HLSS staff on the benefits of using an institutional repository. You can see the slides here (thanks to Joss Winn whose slides on Open Access formed the basis of this presentation).
Bev Jones and Jill Partridge, the library cataloguers, then took on the far more difficult task of [...]
Paul Stainthorp has just blogged about the addition of the newest faculty to the University of Lincoln’s online repository:
FAFAS are on the Institutional Repository
The faculty of Agriculture, Food and Animal Sciences amalgamates expertise at both the Riseholme and Holbeach campuses and is being officially launched today at this year’s Lincolnshire Show. As Paul mentions, a presence [...]
URO is currently compiling a repository of successful grant applications in collaboration with academic staff. The bids will be made available for all internal staff on the Portal over the coming weeks:
Successful bids on the Portal
We hope this will give researchers a quick and convenient way to find examples of well written bids which can [...]
Paul Stainthorp just blogged this on The Winch. The Repository is an important way you can make your research more “visible” to the wider academic community, and the support provided by the Library will be invaluable in facilitating this:
We want to make your research easier to find, so the Library’s team of two professional cataloguers have now [...]
