The IU Indianapolis University Library Center for Digital Scholarship facilitates open access to knowledge created by IU Indianapolis researchers, students, and affiliated partners. We advocate for open and equitable practices in creating, disseminating, and evaluating scholarship. Read our mission to learn more about our work or contact us to learn more about our services.
I Love IU Indy photo contest recap
Last fall, The University Library hosted the I Love IU Indy photo contest in November. All photos that were submitted to this contest were uploaded to the Wiki-base repository for images, Wikimedia Commons, under the Category: Indiana University Indianapolis.
IU Indianapolis' ScholarWorks Celebrates the Deposit of its 50,000th Item
On Tuesday, September 30, 2025, the University Library’s Center for Digital Scholarship reached a new milestone by depositing the 50,000th item into IU Indianapolis’s institutional repository, ScholarWorks. ScholarWorks was first launched in 2003 as a way to encourage open access sharing of works written by campus scholars. Since its creation, the repository has steadily grown into one of the largest institutional repositories in the state of Indiana.
Exploring citation metrics and altmetrics in Dimensions + Altmetric
When: February 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Where: Online
What: Join us to learn how to gather altmetrics and citation...
Pioneers of Open Knowledge: A History of Open Access at IU Indy
When: March 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Where: Online
What: This session will talk about the history of open access at IU Indianapolis, beginning with the creation of one of the first institutional repositories in the state of Indiana and highlighting the...
Customizing Open Educational Resources for your Class
When: March 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Where: Online
What: Interested in free customizable instructional materials? Join us to learn how the Pressbooks online ebook platform can help you find Open Educational Resources (OER), mix and match chapters...
Expert: Jere Odell
Email: jdodell@iu.edu
Expert: Heather Coates
Email: hcoates@iu.edu
Expert: Rachel Molina
Email: ramolin@iu.edu
Expert: Olivia MacIsaac
Email: omacisaa@iu.edu
