Implementation of new workflow to export theses and dissertations from ProQuest into Digital Commons
Description
Hear about the implementation of the new workflow at Rowan University. This semi-automated process includes a series of Excel macros that crosswalk the metadata in the Excel spreadsheet from ETD Administrator into the correct format for uploading to Digital Commons using the Batch Upload process.
Recommended Citation
Brush, Denise, "Implementation of new workflow to export theses and dissertations from ProQuest into Digital Commons" (2024). Digital Commons Conferences. 8.
https://dc.researchcommons.org/dcnoamconf/2024/oct8/8
Implementation of new workflow to export theses and dissertations from ProQuest into Digital Commons
Hear about the implementation of the new workflow at Rowan University. This semi-automated process includes a series of Excel macros that crosswalk the metadata in the Excel spreadsheet from ETD Administrator into the correct format for uploading to Digital Commons using the Batch Upload process.
Speaker Details
Denise Brush is the Institutional Repository and Data Curation Librarian at Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey. She has managed Rowan Digital Works on the Digital Commons platform since 2016. She attended the IR Manager course in Berkeley in 2017 and has worked with four or five different bepress consultants over the years, all of whom were great. Denise is responsible for cataloging and archiving the university’s theses and dissertations on Rowan Digital Works, leading the library’s IR committee, exploring and implementing new collections, and uploading content to the IR.