The Stephen B. Luce Library is proud to introduce Maritime SOAR (SUNY Open Access Repository) available for faculty, staff, and students to submit openly accessible publications, presentations, and other scholarly works!
Maritime SOAR is a space for faculty, staff, and students to contribute their work in an open repository to be viewed and cited as widely as possible. We are excited to showcase and preserve the scholarly work produced by you!
Before you submit a work, be sure to check your author’s rights to publish your work in Maritime SOAR. A good place to start is Jisc Open Policy Finder, simply look up the publisher and select the version of your work.
What is SOAR (SUNY Open Access Repository)?
SOAR is an online digital repository for storing, indexing, and making available digital copies of the intellectual output of an institution. SOAR serves as an open-access platform to help ensure that this intellectual work is preserved and available to the public.
Where do I find the Maritime SOAR?
The Maritime SOAR is located HERE. It is part of the SUNY Digital Repository (DSpace).
Why should I submit my work to the IR?
Once published in SOAR, your work will be:
Who should submit their work?
Faculty and Staff are encouraged to submit their scholarly works, academic works, professional publications, and presentations.
Students are encouraged to submit their thesis, academic works, and presentations.
What type of file formats are accepted?
Acceptable file formats include PDF, Word, JPEG, MPEG, and TIFF.
How do I know if I have the rights to publish my work in Maritime SOAR?
The Jisc Open Policy Finder is a good place to start.
