{"id":22532,"date":"2026-07-20T14:26:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T19:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/?page_id=22532"},"modified":"2026-08-04T09:18:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T14:18:29","slug":"disco","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/disco\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Scholarship Center at St. Olaf (DiSCO)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-modular-content-collection>\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__explore panel panel-explore site-section__bg--normal\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"explore\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner l-wrapper  explore\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\n    <div class=\"site-panel__explore-chevron site-panel-shape-bbc--gold-navy\"><\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"site-grid site-grid__wrapper site-section__content site-panel__explore-content\">\n\n        <div class=\"t-content site-panel__explore-desc site-grid__col site-grid__col--flex-2\">\n            \n\n            <h2>Learning, Research, &amp; Creativity<\/h2>\n<p>The DiSCO represents a unique partnership among Library and IT Services (LITS) staff, St. Olaf Faculty, and students to promote creativity and innovative practice in higher education. Serving as a beautiful study and meeting space in Rolvaag Memorial Library with a host of resources to foster the sustainable integration of technologies and research into all aspects of academic life.<\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"site-grid__col t-content\">\n                <h3 class=\"h5\"><\/h3>\n\n                <ul class=\"list-icon \">\n                                            <li class=\"chevron-right\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/literacies-framework\/\" target=\"\">\n                                Literacies Framework\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li class=\"chevron-right\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/the-spin-off-makerspace\/\" target=\"\">\n                                The Spin-Off Makerspace\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li class=\"chevron-right\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/arcg.is\/1bLHTf1\" target=\"\">\n                                10th Anniversary of the DiSCO\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li class=\"chevron-right\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/instructional-technologies\/\" target=\"\">\n                                Tech We Support\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li class=\"chevron-right\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/research-instruction-support\/\" target=\"\">\n                                Help with Research\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                    <\/ul>\n\n                            <\/div>\n        \n            <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__query_loop panel panel-query_loop site-section__bg--normal\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"query-loop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner l-wrapper \">\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n    <div class=\" query-loop\">\n\n                    <article class=\"item-loop item-loop-- c-card  \">\n\n\t<figure  class=\"item__image c-card__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" alt=\"Campus Life 629\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/files\/2025\/01\/Campus-Life-629.jpg?resize=370%2C245&#038;ssl=1\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 33vw, (min-width: 960px) 25vw, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/files\/2025\/01\/Campus-Life-629.jpg?resize=540%2C340&#038;ssl=1 540w, \nhttps:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/files\/2025\/01\/Campus-Life-629.jpg?resize=370%2C245&#038;ssl=1 370w, \nhttps:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/files\/2025\/01\/Campus-Life-629.jpg?resize=270%2C170&#038;ssl=1 270w\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t<header class=\"item-loop__header c-card__header u-cc-purple\">\n\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/teaching-and-learning\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"c-card__link\"><span class=\"u-visual-hide\">Instructional Staff<\/span><\/a>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<h3 class=\"item-loop__title c-card__title\">\n\t\t\tInstructional Staff\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n        \t\t\t<p class=\"item-loop__content c-card__content\">\n                The DiSCO is supported by LITS instructional staff &#8211; a cross-disciplinary team of technologists and librarians, in addition to a complement of highly skilled student DiSCO interns.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n        \n\t<\/header>\n\n<\/article>\n\n                    <article class=\"item-loop item-loop-- c-card  \">\n\n\t<figure  class=\"item__image c-card__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" alt=\"IMG_4719-e1555366173732\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/files\/2026\/07\/IMG_4719-e1555366173732.jpg?resize=370%2C245&#038;ssl=1\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 33vw, (min-width: 960px) 25vw, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/files\/2026\/07\/IMG_4719-e1555366173732.jpg?resize=540%2C340&#038;ssl=1 540w, \nhttps:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/files\/2026\/07\/IMG_4719-e1555366173732.jpg?resize=370%2C245&#038;ssl=1 370w, \nhttps:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/files\/2026\/07\/IMG_4719-e1555366173732.jpg?resize=270%2C170&#038;ssl=1 270w\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t<header class=\"item-loop__header c-card__header u-cc-purple\">\n\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stolafcarleton.teamdynamix.com\/TDClient\/1893\/StOlaf\/Requests\/Service\/40473\/DiSCO-Resource-Request\" rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"c-card__link\"><span class=\"u-visual-hide\">Inquire about Materials and Resources<\/span><\/a>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<h3 class=\"item-loop__title c-card__title\">\n\t\t\tInquire about Materials and Resources\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n        \t\t\t<p class=\"item-loop__content c-card__content\">\n                Request materials, software or other technology from the DiSCO and the Makerspace.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n        \n\t<\/header>\n\n<\/article>\n\n                    <article class=\"item-loop item-loop-- c-card  \">\n\n\t<figure  class=\"item__image c-card__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" alt=\"IMG_0183\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/files\/2026\/07\/IMG_0183-scaled.jpg?resize=370%2C245&#038;ssl=1\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 33vw, (min-width: 960px) 25vw, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/files\/2026\/07\/IMG_0183-scaled.jpg?resize=540%2C340&#038;ssl=1 540w, \nhttps:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/files\/2026\/07\/IMG_0183-scaled.jpg?resize=370%2C245&#038;ssl=1 370w, \nhttps:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/files\/2026\/07\/IMG_0183-scaled.jpg?resize=270%2C170&#038;ssl=1 270w\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t<header class=\"item-loop__header c-card__header u-cc-purple\">\n\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/disco-reservations\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"c-card__link\"><span class=\"u-visual-hide\">Reserve a Space<\/span><\/a>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<h3 class=\"item-loop__title c-card__title\">\n\t\t\tReserve a Space\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n        \t\t\t<p class=\"item-loop__content c-card__content\">\n                All DiSCO spaces are reservable for courses, events, and for student organization activities.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n        \n\t<\/header>\n\n<\/article>\n\n                    <article class=\"item-loop item-loop-- c-card  \">\n\n\t<figure  class=\"item__image c-card__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" alt=\"The-CAVE-Creative-Space\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/files\/2026\/07\/The-CAVE-Creative-Space-scaled.jpg?resize=370%2C245&#038;ssl=1\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 33vw, (min-width: 960px) 25vw, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/files\/2026\/07\/The-CAVE-Creative-Space-scaled.jpg?resize=540%2C340&#038;ssl=1 540w, \nhttps:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/files\/2026\/07\/The-CAVE-Creative-Space-scaled.jpg?resize=370%2C245&#038;ssl=1 370w, \nhttps:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/files\/2026\/07\/The-CAVE-Creative-Space-scaled.jpg?resize=270%2C170&#038;ssl=1 270w\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t<header class=\"item-loop__header c-card__header u-cc-purple\">\n\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/lits\/student-works-of-authorship-and-artistic-work-release-form\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"c-card__link\"><span class=\"u-visual-hide\">Donating Your Work<\/span><\/a>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<h3 class=\"item-loop__title c-card__title\">\n\t\t\tDonating Your Work\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n        \t\t\t<p class=\"item-loop__content c-card__content\">\n                Do you have some work (poster project, podcast, film\/video, mapping, etc.) that you would like to share with the community? 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