:Center for Digital Scholarship

Welcome

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.
 

Center News

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.

Upcoming Events

Researcher Profiles: Managing Your Scholarly Identity
When: January 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Where: Online
What: It’s hard not to have an online presence...

Exploring citation metrics and altmetrics in Digital Science tools
When: February 04, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Where: Online
What: Join us to learn how to gather altmetrics and citation...

LIS Week: Cover Letter Workshop
When: February 04, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Where: Online via Zoom
What: Graduating with your MLIS soon? Come talk to two full-time librarians at IU Indianapolis as they show how you can craft superb cover letters to land you that first interview! They bring perspective...

Consultations

Open Access

Expert: Jere Odell
Email: jdodell@iu.edu

Data Management & Sharing

Expert: Heather Coates
Email: hcoates@iu.edu

Journal Publishing and ScholarWorks

Expert: Rachel Molina
Email: ramolin@iu.edu

Research Information Management

Expert: Olivia MacIsaac
Email: omacisaa@iu.edu