# CGScholar

- **Website:** <https://cgscholar.com>
- **Primary alias:** `cgscholar.com`
- **Employees:** 11+
- **Location:** Champaign, Illinois, United States

## Description

CGScholar is a platform developed by the Common Ground Media Lab, the research and technology arm of Common Ground Research Networks. For over three decades, Common Ground Research Networks has been at the forefront of developing knowledge ecologies and researching scholarly communication technologies. CGScholar aims to be a trusted marketplace for knowledge work, democratizing the process of knowledge-making, rewarding participants, and providing a secure basis for the creation and distribution of digital knowledge artifacts. It has become the go-to platform for various knowledge workers, including faculty in universities, innovative schools, and government and non-government organizations. With 27,000 published works and 200,000 users, CGScholar has made significant strides since its inception twenty years ago. However, the team sees this as just the beginning. Common Ground Research Networks, as a not-for-profit organization, is committed to supporting the building of better societies and informed citizenries through rigorous and inclusive social knowledge practices, both in-person and online. Discover the power of CGScholar and join the vibrant community of knowledge creators and consumers today.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology
- 🖥 Social Networks and Online Communities _(under Computers Electronics and Technology)_

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id5U5u346l/w/820/h/160/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1725150893300)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cloud Burst | #1f2f4c | dark |
| Perano | #b9d2f4 | light |
| Azure | #31579c | accent |

## Fonts

- DM Sans — asset _(google)_
- Montserrat — asset _(google)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id5U5u346l/w/1500/h/500/idaN-VowVx.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1635891274455)

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