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Digital Commons @Lindenwood University

Information about the institutional repository for Lindenwood University.

What kind of materials can be hosted at Digital Commons @Lindenwood University

A wide range of material can be placed in the Digital Commons @Lindenwood University, including text, video, image, and audio files. 

Material suitable for the Digital Commons @Lindenwood University repository include, but are not limited to:    

  • Archives and Special Collections 
  • Articles and preprints
  • Artwork
  • Audio and video
  • Conference papers, posters, and presentations
  • Datasets
  • Dissertations, theses, and capstone projects
  • Images
  • Immersive reality files
  • Journals published by the Lindenwood University community
  • Technical reports
  • Working papers

While the Digital Commons @Lindenwood University can accept any digital material, we encourage authors to follow the following recommendations:

  • Text files  -- provide a word-searchable PDF.  If it is a document scanned as a PDF, OCR will need to be run on the file, if possible.
  • Maps and Photos (image files) -- provide a png or jpeg
  • Audio files – provide an MP3
  • Video files – provide an MP4