Academic Commons

The Academic Commons provides reliable, long-term access to digital works produced by Willamette University community members. The Commons is sponsored by the Mark O. Hatfield Library and Willamette Integrated Technology Services.

Currently, the Academic Commons hosts the digital collections of the Willamette University Archives and the Hallie Ford Museum of Art, departmental collections, undergraduate theses and art, archeology and costume images.

Features

With the Academic Commons you can:

• Host online collections of images and text documents
• Pan and zoom high-resolution images
• Use an embedded video player for playlists on YouTube
• Search for and download digital files
• Integrate content with authoring software like WebEdit and Pachyderm 2.0
• Capture digital signatures and rights information
• Provide multiple access levels to your content
• Expose content to Web search engines, like Google
• Provide stable URLs for citations
• Preserve digital content for the future

In addition, Academic Commons staff offer the following services:

• Digital collection project management
• Digitization services
• Data management consultation