Digital stewardship
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North Carolina State University has joined JSTOR’s Digital Stewardship Services charter program, partnering to advance AI-assisted tools like JSTOR Seeklight and accelerate the processing and discovery of unique digital archival collections.
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Access ready-to-use messaging, social media assets, and training resources to help your institution promote its participation in JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services and engage your campus community.
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JSTOR welcomes RMIT University as the first Australian institution to join the Tier 3 charter program of JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services. RMIT will pilot JSTOR Seeklight to explore AI-supported workflows, beginning with an architecture slide collection of more than 2,000 images.
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At this year’s Charleston Conference, JSTOR hosted two lunch events. Highlights included updates on Path to Open, Publisher Collections, and JSTOR Seeklight’s growing role in AI-assisted metadata generation.
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In this webinar, Rachel Walton (Rollins College) and Olivia Inglin (University of Puget Sound) share their transitions from legacy systems to JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services
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In this webinar, Zachary Johnson (Vanderbilt University) and Michael Fitzgerald (University of the District of Columbia) share how they transitioned from in-house systems to JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services, offering insights into infrastructure, decision-making, and team impact.
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In this webinar, Emilie Hardman shares how values-aligned AI, including JSTOR Seeklight, can support reparative description at scale.
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You will learn how to create, add to, and edit a JSTOR collection, as well as understand your collection usage dashboard. This webinar is appropriate for Stewardship Tier 1 users who are using the collection loader tool to create and edit JSTOR collections.
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Over 30 institutions worldwide have joined the JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services Tier 3 charter program, forming a values-led community shaping the future of AI-assisted collections processing through collaboration, innovation, and shared expertise.
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Roger Schonfeld introduces the concept of a collections processing tool—a new, community-driven system that reimagines how special collections are described and discovered. With JSTOR Seeklight, this approach uses digitization and intelligent recognition to make archives more accessible and impactful.
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Discover how archivists and librarians are balancing care, ethics, and capacity in an evolving field shaped by digital transformation and shifting resources.
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Vanderbilt University and the University of the District of Columbia moved from self-hosted systems to JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services, transforming digital stewardship from a technical challenge into a scalable, mission-driven practice.
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Discover JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services, a cloud-based platform with three flexible tiers to manage, preserve, and share digital collections. Choose the level that fits your institution’s needs and enhance discovery and long-term access.
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At Guilford College, one archivist is achieving what many teams can’t. Using JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services, Gwen Erickson has transformed a complex archive—spanning Quaker history, fine art, and student research—into a living, digital resource. The platform empowers students as curators, preserves fragile materials, and ensures that Guilford’s collections are discoverable worldwide, all without a tech…
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At Drew University, digitization isn’t just preservation, it’s participation. Using JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services, Drew’s Special Collections team transformed rare materials, from Mary Shelley manuscripts to Byron memorabilia, into accessible digital archives. The initiative not only safeguards scholarship but also brings students into the process, teaching digital curation, metadata creation, and archival storytelling.
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At Johns Hopkins University, JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services provides the flexible framework needed to manage and showcase a wide range of collections—from ancient papyri to modern archives—enhancing visibility, collaboration, and global access to rare materials.
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Learn how Middlebury College is extending the global reach of its archives through JSTOR, connecting researchers and historians to rare materials from Civil War letters to Vermont postcards.
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Discover how Skidmore College’s Lucy Scribner Library is using JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services to expand access, streamline preservation, and ensure the long-term impact of its special collections, making rare materials discoverable to scholars around the world.
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Discover how Rollins College and the University of Puget Sound modernized digital stewardship with JSTOR, replacing fragmented legacy systems with a unified, mission-driven platform that streamlines workflows, enhances teaching, and reenergizes engagement across campus.
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User research revealed differing bulk editing needs and guided a refined JSTOR Stewardship design that offers clearer context, stronger usability, and support for diverse workflows.
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Explore JSTOR’s resources, tools, and services for librarians. Strengthen collections, support faculty and students, and steward your institution’s distinctive materials with confidence.
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SCELC and JSTOR partner to empower 100+ libraries with digital stewardship services—preserving diverse histories, expanding access, and building a sustainable future for shared cultural collections.
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Accelerate impact with JSTOR Seeklight—purpose-built AI that helps archivists and librarians process, describe, and publish collections responsibly, keeping human expertise at the center.
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Streamline digital collection migration or harvesting with expert-led support from JSTOR, reducing technical complexity so your team can focus on discovery, access, and long-term impact.
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Explore JSTOR’s full suite of products and services—from mission-driven digital stewardship and an innovative research platform to flexible content solutions—that support scholarship, teaching, and discovery.
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Maximize the impact of your digital collections with JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services, a unified, cloud-based platform to process, manage, preserve, and share materials for global discovery.
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JSTOR is a nonprofit digital library advancing global access to knowledge through trusted research, teaching resources, and digital stewardship services.
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JSTOR Seeklight now generates transcripts for handwritten, typed, and mixed-media materials—enhancing accessibility, discoverability, and research impact for digital collections.
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JSTOR Seeklight now generates transcripts for typed and handwritten items, making every word searchable and accessible while keeping editors in control. Available now for Tier 3 participants.
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This summer, charter participants in JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services shared their early enthusiasm for JSTOR Seeklight, our AI-powered tool for accelerating collection processing. We share their feedback, ideas, and a glimpse of what’s ahead.
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