Tag: KCWorks

• Digital Scholar Donates $20,000 to Support Knowledge Commons…and Helps Us Reach A Major Milestone!

  Today, the Knowledge Commons team is delighted to share that Digital Scholar has donated $20,000 to supporting KC. We are immensely grateful to the support Digital Scholar has shown us over the years, with the funds donated to our project since 2019 now totalling $172,500. And, this donation is particularly impactful for us this year, […]

• Rebuilding Commons Search

  This fall we launched KCWorks, our brand-new, modern, really awesome document repository. But did you know we also launched a new search application, written from the ground up for Knowledge Commons? Well, we did! Search is not flashy. It’s something that’s meant to fade into the background and be taken for granted. If you think […]

• KCWorks Named Designated Public-Access Repository of the National Endowment for the Humanities

  Knowledge Commons (KC) is delighted to announce that our repository, KCWorks has been selected as the designated public-access repository of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). The partnership between KC and the NEH will fulfill the agency’s commitment to making federally funded research freely available without delay as mandated by the White House Office […]

• Knowledge Commons Works has launched!

  The Knowledge Commons team is over the moon to share with you today that the beta version of our new repository is LIVE! Knowledge Commons Works (KCWorks for short) has been a massive, team-wide effort over the past year to create a repository platform suited for the needs of our users today, and well into […]

• A Spring Update from Knowledge Commons About Our Use of Generative AI

  Last November, we presented you with our first update on Generative AI (GAI) use at Knowledge Commons (KC). As the Commons is sponsored, hosted, and developed at Michigan State University, we’ve taken our initial guidance from the MSU Interim Guidance on Data Uses and Risks of Generative AI.  We wanted to update you on how […]