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Fri Feb 14 10:30:24 SAST 2014

Dear Colleagues

Nominations and submissions for April 2014
A gentle reminder that 26 February 2014 is the last date for the submission of theses/dissertations for the April 2014 graduation. For complete guidelines, click here<http://library.sun.ac.za/English/howdoi/Pages/Submit-my-thesis-online.aspx>. A summary:

1.       Supervisor/other nominates<http://my.sun.ac.za/portal/page/portal/Staff_Personeel/Personeel_Portaal_Inteken/TAB206613> student.

2.       Student/other submits<http://etd.sun.ac.za/>.

3.       Supervisor/other approves/accepts<http://my.sun.ac.za/portal/page/portal/Staff_Personeel/Personeel_Portaal_Inteken/TAB206613> submission.

Information needs and postgraduate students
Please make newly registered postgraduate students aware of the following offered by the Library:

Resources (authoritative) to which SU has access: E-databases<http://library.sun.ac.za/English/search/Pages/e-databases.aspx> (full text) - E-reference<http://library.sun.ac.za/English/search/Pages/e-ref.aspx> (dictionaries, encyclopaedias) - E-books<http://library.sun.ac.za/English/search/Pages/e-books.aspx> (full text) - E-journal titles<http://atoz.ebsco.com.ez.sun.ac.za/home.asp?Id=wpuos> (full text) - SUNScholar<http://scholar.sun.ac.za/> (open access full text of SU research output)
Discipline specific resources: Subject Guides<http://libguides.sun.ac.za/>
Assistance with research: Faculty Librarians<http://libguides.sun.ac.za/>
Research area (dedicated) for postgraduates in JS Gericke Library: Carnegie Research Commons<http://library.sun.ac.za/English/aboutus/libraryspaces/rc/Pages/default.aspx>
Training opportunities: Calendar<http://library.sun.ac.za/English/aboutus/news/events/Pages/training-postgrads.aspx>
Password access to resources: IT Help: E-mail: help at sun.ac.za<mailto:%20help at sun.ac.za> , tel.: +27 21 808 4367

Webometrics ranking for SUNScholar
We are proud to announce that SUNScholar has been ranked 129 from a list of 1 746 repositories all over the world! Repositories are ranked mainly according to visibility (impact) and size (number of full text). Altmetrics were also taken into consideration this round - i.e. mentioning made of items within SUNScholar on social networks.
More about the ranking: http://repositories.webometrics.info/en
With kind regards
Ina (on behalf of the Open Scholarship Team)
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Beste Kollegas

Nominasies en oplaai van tesisse/proefskrifte - April 2014
Hierdie 'n vriendelike herinnering dat 26 Februarie 2014 die laaste dag is vir die oplaai van tesisse/proefskrifte met die oog op die April-gradeplegtigheid. Vir volledige riglyne, klik hier<http://library.sun.ac.za/Afrikaans/howdoi/Pages/Submit-my-thesis-online.aspx>. 'n Opsomming:

1.       Studieleier/ander nomineer<http://my.sun.ac.za/portal/page/portal/Staff_Personeel/Personeel_Portaal_Inteken/TAB206613> student.

2.       Student/ander laai op<http://etd.sun.ac.za/>.

3.       Studieleier/ander aanvaar<http://my.sun.ac.za/portal/page/portal/Staff_Personeel/Personeel_Portaal_Inteken/TAB206613>.

Inligtingsbehoeftes van nagraadse studente
Maak asb. nagraadse studente bewus van die volgende wat aangebied word deur die biblioteek:

Inligtingsbronne (outoritêr) waartoe SU toegang het: E-databasisse<http://library.sun.ac.za/English/search/Pages/e-databases.aspx> (volteks) - E-naslaan<http://library.sun.ac.za/English/search/Pages/e-ref.aspx> (volteks woordeboeke, ensiklopedieë) - E-boeke<http://library.sun.ac.za/English/search/Pages/e-books.aspx> (volteks) - E-tydskriftitels<http://atoz.ebsco.com.ez.sun.ac.za/home.asp?Id=wpuos> (volteks) - SUNScholar<http://scholar.sun.ac.za/> (volteks ooptoegang SU navorsingsuitsette)
Vakspesifieke inligtingsbronne: Vakgidse<http://libguides.sun.ac.za/>
Bystand m.b.t. inligtingsbehoeftes: Fakulteitsbibliotekarisse<http://libguides.sun.ac.za/>
Navorsingsarea (toegewy) vir nagraadse studente in die JS Gericke Biblioteek: Carnegie Navorsingsruimte<http://library.sun.ac.za/English/aboutus/libraryspaces/rc/Pages/default.aspx>
Opleidingsgeleenthede: Kalendar<http://library.sun.ac.za/English/aboutus/news/events/Pages/training-postgrads.aspx>
Wagwoordtoegang tot inligtingsbronne: IT Help: E-pos: help at sun.ac.za<mailto:%20help at sun.ac.za> , tel.: +27 21 808 4367

Webometrics-evaluering van SUNScholar
Ons is trots daarop dat  SUNScholar die 129ste posisie beklee uit 'n lys van 1 746 databasisbewaarplekke reg oor die wêreld! Die evaluering word hoofsaaklik gedoen volgens sigbaarheid (impak) en grootte (aantal volteks items). Altmetrics is ook hierdie keer in berekening gebring - d.i. die vermelding en sigbaarheid van volteks navorsing in SUNScholar via sosiale media.
Meer inligting oor die evaluering: http://repositories.webometrics.info/en
Met vriendelike groete
Ina (namens die Ooptoegang Wetenskaplike Kommunikasie-span)

Ina Smith
Open Scholarship Manager | Stellenbosch University | Private Bag X5036, 7599 | South Africa
Open Access | SUNScholar<http://scholar.sun.ac.za/> | SUNJournals<http://library.sun.ac.za/English/services/az/oa/Pages/sunjournals.aspx> | SUNConferences<http://library.sun.ac.za/Afrikaans/services/az/oa/Pages/sunconferences.aspx> | E-mail: ismith at sun.ac.za<mailto:ismith at sun.ac.za> | Tel:  +27 21 808 9139 | Skype: smith.ina | Office hours: Mo-Fr: 08h00-16h30
Ooptoegang Wetenskaplike Kommunikasie Bestuurder | Universiteit Stellenbosch | Privaatsak X5036, 7599 | Suid-Afrika
Oop Toegang | SUNScholar<http://scholar.sun.ac.za/>  | SUNJournals<http://library.sun.ac.za/English/services/az/oa/Pages/sunjournals.aspx> | SUNConferences<http://library.sun.ac.za/Afrikaans/services/az/oa/Pages/sunconferences.aspx> | E-pos: ismith at sun.ac.za<mailto:ismith at sun.ac.za> | Tel:  +27 21 808 9139 | Skype: smith.ina | Kantoorure: Ma-Vr: 08h00-16h30

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