Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure

Target 9.5: Enhance research

Key Indicator Data/Outcome

1. Increase Sheridan’s research data management (RDM) capabilities and access to data.

15,523 Data Connection guide page views

1,292 RDM guide page views

1 library manager and 2 faculty librarians dedicated to RDM work support RDM through online RDM tutorial and guide, guidance around Data Management Plans (DMPs), metadata, data deposit and repositories

2 Disseminate Sheridan’s scholarly research

The library manages Sheridan's institutional repository, SOURCE. In 2022, 2,377 artifacts were uploaded into SOURCE and, overall, there have been 159,312 downloads of Sheridan's scholarly research

11 Digital Wall projects that highlight student capstone and thesis work, the process behind research assignments, and research and curriculum innovations