SJSU ScholarWorks

SJSU ScholarWorks, San José State University's institutional repository, makes the research and creative works of faculty, staff and students available for the world to discover and use.

Open access scholarship can be read and cited by a global audience of scholars, students, and industry professionals. Each year, users from more than 200 countries download over 1.4 million items from SJSU ScholarWorks.

The SJSU Library preserves materials in SJSU ScholarWorks as part of our digital collections. SJSU ScholarWorks contains a broad range of scholarship, creative work, archival collections, and more:

• Colleges, Departments and Units

• Master's Theses and Graduate Research

• SelectedWorks Faculty Profiles

• Books by SJSU Authors

• Conferences

• Peer-Reviewed Journals

• Campus Publications

Participating in SJSU ScholarWorks provides faculty members with tools to promote and share your scholarship, and to track and document the impact of your work:

• Faculty profile pages in SelectedWorks
• Detailed download statistics including monthly reports and an author dashboard
• Alternative metrics that track when your work appears in the news or social media via PlumX Metrics
• Increased visibility for your work in search engines, including Google Scholar
• Supported by the library - just send a CV and photo to scholarworks@sjsu.edu