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On June 17, 2014, Library Services at Minnesota State University, Mankato launched Cornerstone: A Collection of Scholarly and Creative Works, the new institutional repository for the University. Cornerstone showcases the intellectual output of Minnesota State University, Mankato's faculty, staff, and students by preserving their works digitally and presenting them to the world in an easy-to-find format. Launching Cornerstone did not just happen overnight. This session will talk about our process, preparations, strategies and marketing campaign and how our first year’s progress well exceeded our goals and expectations.

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18-3-2015 3:45 PM

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18-3-2015 4:45 PM

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Mar 18th, 3:45 PM Mar 18th, 4:45 PM

Establishing the Cornerstone: Implementation and Development of an Institutional Repository at Minnesota State University, Mankato

On June 17, 2014, Library Services at Minnesota State University, Mankato launched Cornerstone: A Collection of Scholarly and Creative Works, the new institutional repository for the University. Cornerstone showcases the intellectual output of Minnesota State University, Mankato's faculty, staff, and students by preserving their works digitally and presenting them to the world in an easy-to-find format. Launching Cornerstone did not just happen overnight. This session will talk about our process, preparations, strategies and marketing campaign and how our first year’s progress well exceeded our goals and expectations.