Accelerate discovery, broaden impact, and expand your community with our community-governed, always open infrastructure.
The digital infrastructure of STEMEd+ Commons is free and open access. STEMEd+ Commons can also offer low cost services to curate your digital presence and higher costs services for customized programming. Choose the tier that matches your goals – we are happy to work with you on building these options into grant or other proposals. Keep reading to learn more and contact Linnea Beckett to discuss: becket31@msu.edu
Available for Everyone (Free): Create Your Research & Practice Presence in the STEMEd+ Commons Ecosystem.
Every individual, lab, and collaborative receives immediate access to a suite of open tools. You have the ability to customize your digital presence across sites, groups, and a repository:
- Dedicated Sites: Launch a professional web presence.
- Collaborative Groups: Organize your community with integrated events, discussions, and listservs.
- Curated Repository: Manage your assets via a dedicated sub-collection in the STEMEd+ Commons collection, a DOI-minting and versioning repository.
- Coming in 2027 – Open Peer-Review and Publication

Guided Onboarding: Receive Dedicated Support to Customize Your Digital Presence
STEMEd+ Commons can get you up and running with our setup and orientation support. Consider writing us into your grant proposal to cover one or more of these services:
- Set-Up Support. Technical staff can set up your site, create public and private groups attached to your site, and establish a curated collection as the repository for your project or collective.
- Training Support. Technical staff can provide onboarding services for project administrators to help your team get oriented to STEMEd+ Commons. Ongoing support can also be provided for additional cost.
- WordPress Customization. Technical staff can tailor your site’s look, feel, and functionality to match your goals.

Co-Design: Build New Digital Affordances in the STEMEd+ Commons Ecosystem
For organizations looking to create brand-new digital capabilities, we offer collaborative partnerships:
- Dedicated Talent: STEMEd+ Commons can offer a specialized developer to build new technical affordances.
- Collaborative Design: The STEMEd+ Commons developer integrates directly with your team and ours.

