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Academic libraries are evolving into dynamic hubs of collaboration and digital scholarship, with institutional repositories playing a pivotal role in this transformation. By empowering libraries to manage diverse content, enhance engagement, and foster open access, tools like Digital Commons are driving innovation and deeper connections across campuses such as Brigham Young University.

Join us for a webinar featuring Ellen Amatangelo, Scholarly Communications Coordinator at Brigham Young University, as she shares how Digital Commons Institutional Repository tools are used to enhance collaboration, engage students, and support strategic initiatives.

• Discover how the library partners with faculty for presentations and events, involves students in curating collections, and manages numerous journals.
• Learn about creative uses of the Institutional Repository (IR) for diverse content, supporting open access, and adding value to the university.
• Gain insights into optimizing SEO with the help of the DC consulting team and the unexpected support received.
• Finally, explore the future of DCIR at BYU with a proactive “IR can do it” attitude.

Don’t miss this opportunity to see how Digital Commons Institutional Repository can transform your library’s engagement and collaboration efforts.
Presenters
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Ellen Amatangelo
Scholarly Communications Coordinator, Brigham Young University
Ellen Amatangelo is the Scholarly Communications Coordinator for the Brigham Young University Library, where she manages the institutional repository, teaches library instruction, and oversees collaborative projects, including over 50 campus-run journals. She is also the current chair of the Library Scholarly Communications Committee, chair of the Copyright Education Roundtable for the Utah Library Association, and on the board of the United States Thesis and Dissertation Association. Before joining the staff of the BYU Library in 2018, Ellen worked as a cataloger, imaging technician, Technical Services Specialist, and Project Manager of Metadata Services for Backstage Library Works in Provo, Utah for nineteen years.
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Shanthi Keethadevan
Regional Marketing Manager, Elsevier
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