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<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Dear Colleagues</span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">On behalf of SUNScholar, we would like to congratulate all April 2014 graduates with graduating! Your thesis is now online available from <a href="http://scholar.sun.ac.za/">SUNScholar</a>, the digital open access research repository of Stellenbosch University. During the past submission period 586 theses/dissertations were submitted, which will now be digitally preserved for years to come.</span></pre>
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<pre><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Promote your own research!</span></b></pre>
<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">To access your thesis/dissertation, please conduct an <a href="http://scholar.sun.ac.za/browse?type=author">Author search</a> by typing in your surname. Provided that no embargo applies, the thesis/dissertation will be open for all to access, to cite and to build new research on. Also create links from your CV or personal web profile to the SUNScholar URL, and share with your network via social media (Google+, facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter etc.) Google will also soon start indexing all to increase the visibility of SU research output. The <b>statistics </b>functionality within SUNScholar allows you to see how many times your thesis has been accessed and used.</span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Metadata Editors will now start moving the new submissions to departmental collections. A big thanks to my colleagues – Paulette Talliard, Ricardo Davids, Ivan Jacobs, Hilton Gibson – who worked very hard behind the scenes to get all ready in a very short time!</span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">All the best with your future research and careers, and please do not hesitate to contact us should you have any questions.</span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">With kind regards</span></pre>
<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">SUNScholar Team</span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Beste kollegas</span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">SUNScholar wens graag studieleiers en studente geluk met hul graduasie gedurende April 2014! Tesisse/proefskrifte is nou via <a href="http://scholar.sun.ac.za/">SUNScholar</a> beskikbaar. SUNScholar is die ooptoegang digitale navorsingsbewaarplek van die Universiteit van Stellenbosch. Gedurende die pas afgelope inhandigingsperiode het ons 586 tesisse/proefskrifte ontvang, wat nou digitaal bewaar sal word vir die toekoms.</span></pre>
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<pre><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bemark US navorsing!</span></b></pre>
<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Om toegang te verkry tot u tesis, doen asb. 'n <a href="http://scholar.sun.ac.za/browse?type=author">outeursoektog</a> deur u van in te sleutel. Indien geen embargo van toepassing is nie, sal ander navorsers nou u tesis/proefskrif kan lees, daarna kan verwys, en nuwe navorsing kan doen wat gebou is op bestaande navorsing. Skep asb. 'n skakel van bestaande webbladsye of vanaf u CV na die SUNScholar-bladsy. Deel ook via sosiale media, bv. Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+, facebook ens. Google sal ook spoedig die tesisse begin indekseer om die sigbaarheid van US navorsing te verhoog. Die <b>statistiek</b>-funksionaliteit binne SUNScholar laat u toe om te sien hoe wyd u tesis gelees en gebruik word.</span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Metadata Redakteurs sal nou begin om die tesisse na hul korrekte departemente te skuif. Baie, baie dankie aan my kollegas - Paulette Talliard, Ricardo Davids, Ivan Jacobs, Hilton Gibson – vir die harde werk wat altyd in die agtergrond gedoen word!</span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Alles van die beste met u toekomstige navorsing en loopbane, en kontak ons asb. indien u enige navrae het.</span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Vriendelike groete</span></pre>
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