Digital Library Services

122 Purdy/Kresge Library
5265 Cass Avenue
Detroit MI 48202

Phone: +1(313)577-1980
Fax: +1(313)577-6777

As a unit within Library Computing and Media Services, the Digital Library Services team is charged with creating, integrating, structuring, and ensuring access to digitized information services and resources that support teaching, learning, and research at WSU. Our unit also manages and supports the libraries' Integrated Library System (ILS), which is used for internal operations such as acquisitions, cataloging, circulation, course reserves, and serials control. Contact: John Rutherford, Team Leader, for more information.

 

Grants
Digital Dress (IMLS)
Making of Modern Michigan (IMLS)
Virtual Motor City (IMLS)
Writing the River
Educating the 21st Century Librarian

Digital Support for Instruction
Digital Media Production Services
Electronic Course Reserves
E-Lectures Online
Special Presentations, Lectures, and Guest Speakers

Digital Labs for faculty:
Digital Media Learning Center (2305 UGL)

Digital Copyright Issues
Copyright Permission Form for Authors
Copyright Permission Form for Digitized Lectures and Presentations (MS word doc)
Page on Copyright Guidelines from MSU
Work for Hire Agreement (Draft)
WSU Patent & Copyright Policy

 

 

Selected Digital Initiatives in Progress
ILLiad
SFX

Acquired Digital Collections
Databases
E-Books
Electronic Journals
•Gartner Group Technical Reports

Locally Created Digital Collections
Historic Costume Collection (Under development)
Virtual Motor City Project (Under development)
"Writing the River": a Portal to Detroit/Windsor
Writers, Literature and Small Presses, 1960 to Present
(Under development)
History of Costumes

Miscellaneous Technical Information
Primer on Digital Libraries from Sun
Quick Facts
z39.50 information