This gallery contains documentation and how to guides for the STARS institutional digital repository.
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A Showcase for YOUR Work
Lee Dotson and Digital Commons
Faculty and students navigate a world where scholarship is increasingly digital. Through STARS hosted by Digital Commons, UCF offers authors a way to manage, share, and increase impact for their full range of scholarship, from research datasets and primary materials to teaching tools and working papers. UCF version based on a brochure created by bepress for Digital Commons.
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Honors Undergraduate Thesis Final Revisions
Kerri Bottorff
Slides from the workshop presented to Honors Undergraduate Thesis students each semester.
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Honors Undergraduate Thesis Submission Guide
Kerri Bottorff
Instructions for uploading an Honors Undergraduate Thesis to STARS.
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How to Create a STARS Account
Lee Dotson and Kerri Bottorff
Instructions detailing how to create an account for STARS
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How to Create a STARS Account for Students
Kerri Bottorff
Instructions detailing how to create an account for STARS for students
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How to Submit Revised, Final thesis for Publication
Kerri Bottorff
Instructions for students to submit their final, revised, approved Honors Undergraduate Thesis.
Please review the submission instructions and verify that all information is filled out correctly and completely, otherwise your submission will be considered incomplete and may not be accepted.
Any questions about your work, your account, or STARS in general, may be sent to STARS@ucf.edu.
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How to Upload a Library Document to STARS
Lee Dotson and Kerri Bottorff
For library faculty and staff use. Do you have a document created for library use that you would like to share with others or link to from the library’s website? These instructions provide step-by-step directions for uploading library documents to STARS.
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How to Upload a Library Newsletter to STARS
Lee Dotson and Kerri Bottorff
For library faculty and staff use. Do you have a newsletter created for library use that you would like to share with others or link to from the library’s website? These instructions provide step-by-step directions for uploading library newsletters to STARS.
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Metadata Guide for STARS
Sai Deng and Peter Spyers-Duran
This "Metadata Guide for STARS" serves as a guideline in providing metadata for the research and data deposited into STARS, Showcase of Text, Archives, Research & Scholarship, the University of Central Florida's institutional digital repository. It gives a list of common elements in STARS and some tips in adding values to these fields.
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SelectedWorks Flyer for Faculty - Dr. Pegasus
Lee Dotson and Selected Works
Scholars are taking advantage of online platforms to widen their readership, network with others in their field, and get metrics about the impact of their work. Staying up to date with these tools doesn't have to take hours. SelectedWorks lets you partner with your library to build an online scholarly presence that is reputable, sustainable, and complete. And most importantly, it can be done with minutes (not hours) of your time.
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SelectedWorks Guide for Authors
Lee Dotson and Selected Works
This guide was created to assist users when creating their SelectedWorks profile. It includes step-by-step instructions and helpful tips to make the process easy.
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SelectedWorks Manual for Students
Genesys Santana and Kerri Bottorff
This guide is intended to help guide undergraduate students in created their SelectedWorks profiles.
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SelectedWorks Profiles Workshop
Genesys Santana and Kerri Bottorff
Slides from a workshop held for McNair Scholars and RAMP students, assisting them in building their SelectedWorks profiles.
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STARS Workflow
Lee Dotson
Workflow outlining the working structure of STARS for projects. The diagram includes responsibilities for Subject Librarians, the Scholarly Communication Librarian, Digital Initiatives, and Metadata/Cataloging.
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Top 10 Ways to Put STARS to Work for You
Lee Dotson and Kerri Bottorff
Document is a list of 10 easy ways the UCF community can use STARS.
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Top 10 Ways to Put STARS to Work for You and Top 10 Ways to Put SelectedWorks to Work for You
Lee Dotson and Kerri Bottorff
Two sided document lists 10 ways the UCF community can use STARS and SelectedWorks.