Building together: Reflections on JSTOR Seeklight and the 2025 C.F.W. Coker Award
How JSTOR Seeklight brings together archival expertise, AI, and community insight—reflections on winning the Coker Award and building values-driven tools.
Blog Topic: Digital collection stewardship
Next-generation integration: Rethinking digital collection stewardship from start to finish
Senior Product Manager Ann Connolly shares how JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services addresses key collection management issues with a unique integration approach.
Engineering with purpose: How JSTOR Seeklight combines AI and human expertise to transform digital stewardship
Senior Product Manager Syed Amaanullah shares how JSTOR Seeklight blends technology and human expertise to deliver a purpose-built AI application for archives.
Guidance for special collections preservation: Using JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services to support your long-term goals
Preserving digital collections is essential to safeguarding cultural memory. Discover how JSTOR’s Digital Stewardship Services help libraries and archives maintain accessible, durable, and meaningful collections for generations to come.
Funding opportunities for libraries, archives, and special collections: May–December 2025
We've gathered some of the most reliable grants that prioritize digitization, collection development, preservation, access, open educational resources (OER), and new technologies.
Reflections from ACRL 2025: Celebrating 30 years of partnership —and a new chapter in digital stewardship
At ACRL 2025, JSTOR marked its 30th anniversary while unveiling JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services—built to support libraries in managing and preserving digital collections using AI-assisted metadata creation and community-driven collaboration.
Preserving the past, building the future—together: Introducing JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services
JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services is a new platform designed to help libraries and archives scale their preservation efforts through a seamless, mission-aligned workflow. Built in collaboration with the library community, it combines digital asset management, AI-assisted metadata creation, and long-term preservation support.
Bringing hidden histories to light: An archivist reflects on AI, archives, and the future of digital stewardship
An archivist explores how AI can help surface hidden histories, improve metadata, and support digital stewardship while emphasizing the need for human expertise in shaping archival narratives.
Designed by the community, for the community: How archivists and librarians helped shape JSTOR Seeklight—an AI-powered technology for digital collections processing
Discover how archivists and librarians shaped JSTOR Seeklight, an AI-powered technology that streamlines collections processing and enhances digital stewardship.
Grant opportunities for libraries to digitize, describe, and preserve collections in 2025
Highlighting key 2025 grant opportunities for libraries to digitize, preserve, and describe collections, including funding for audiovisual materials and community archives. Deadlines and award amounts vary, offering multiple pathways for support.