University of Michigan Digital Library Project

Abstract

The University of Michigan Digital Library Project (NSF-UMDL) is a multidisciplinary collaboration among faculty and staff throughout the University of Michigan. Initial use and evaluation of the NSF-UMDL will take place in science classes in Ann Arbor, Mich. high schools and the Stuyvesant High School in New York City, as well as instruction and research at the university. Access will also be available through Ann Arbor and New York City public libraries. External partners to the project include: IBM, Elsevier Science, Apple Computer, Bellcore, UMI International, McGraw-Hall, Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation, and Kodak.