ARL selects diversity scholars for 2012–2014 - July 27, 2012
The Association of Research Libraries' (ARL) Committee on Diversity and Leadership has selected 14 masters of library and information science (MLIS) students to participate in the 2012–2014 Initiative to Recruit a Diverse Workforce (IRDW) as ARL Diversity Scholars. The ARL IRDW offers numerous financial benefits… Read More
Saudi Electronic University adopts Blackboard’s flagship learning management system, Blackboard Learn - July 27, 2012
Enterprise technology and innovative solutions provider Blackboard Inc, US, has announced that it has been selected by the Saudi Electronic University (SeU), the first government e-university in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as a strategic partner to support their eLearning requirements. The announcement was made by… Read More
ORCID’s next bi-annual Outreach meeting scheduled for October 17 - July 26, 2012
ORCID an international, interdisciplinary, open and not-for-profit organisation, will be hosting its next biannual Outreach meeting on October 17, in Berlin, Germany. This meeting is seen as an opportunity to learn about the progress of the ORCID initiative in person and to discuss relevant issues with… Read More
Intellectual Property & Science division of Thomson Reuters to host SciELO database on the Web of Knowledge platform - July 26, 2012
The Intellectual Property & Science division of Thomson Reuters, US, has partnered with Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO) to host the SciELO database on the Web of Knowledge search and discovery platform. SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online – is a Program of the São Paulo… Read More
NPG’s new journal ‘Emerging Microbes and Infections’ goes live - July 26, 2012
The journal Emerging Microbes & Infections (EMI), launched earlier this month, has gone live at www.nature.com/emi, publishing original research to a broad global audience. The journal is open access and, according to the publisher, original research papers are accompanied by professionally written research summaries, making the… Read More
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center to deploy UpToDate-powered ProVation Order Sets - July 26, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center has selected its ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, software as its electronic order set solution. ProVation Order Sets is an easily customiable order set authoring… Read More
