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University of Toledo Digital Repository (UTDR)

The UTDR is an open-access institutional repository to preserve faculty and student scholarship, digitized archival collections, college news papers, yearbooks, and more...

About the UTDR

The University of Toledo Digital Repository is an open access institutional repository established to disseminate scholarship and research by UToledo faculty and students, as well as selected institutional records and manuscript collections from the Ward M. Canaday Center for Special Collections. It also features the Collegian, the Blockhouse, U.S. patents assigned to the University of Toledo, and virtual exhibits.

Getting your research into the UTDR

The UTDR welcomes submissions of published research, posters, presentations by UToledo faculty and students as well as heritage collections related to the university's history and community.  These are voluntary contributions and authors own the rights to their work, except for research and writings classified as work-for-hire.  Submission checklist:

[ ] Consent form: Complete and submit here - one form for each. For five or more submissions, just complete one with a note about the others (including title and date)

[ ] Published research: Authors must hold the copyright to all research submitted to the UTDR. Please consult the JISC Open Policy Finder to see the publisher's policies on open access copies.

[ ] New research: A digital publication of an article is considered a formal publication by many publishers who may decline previously published research. All third-party materials (images, tables, etc.) require permissions obtained from the original authors.  Research involving human research subject must have IRB approval to be documented in your research.

[ ] Student research: Please identify your faculty/research advisor on the consent form.  

Interested contributors may contact Arjun Sabharwal, Professor/Digital Initiatives Librarian (phone:4219.530.4497; email: arjun.sabharwal@utoledo).