OCLC Global Council discusses impact of global cooperation on libraries - April 29, 2013
The OCLC Global Council met in The Hague, Netherlands, to discuss the opportunities and challenges libraries face in an increasingly global environment and the importance of international cooperation. The Council elected leaders for next year, elected a new trustee, and announced results from regional council elections.… Read More
Future Medicinal Chemistry publishes special focus issue on boron chemistry - April 29, 2013
Future Medicinal Chemistry, a journal published by Future Science Ltd., UK, has published a special focus issue dedicated to boron chemistry, with contributions from academic experts based in Europe, North America and Asia. This special focus issue is guest edited by PV Ramachandran (Purdue University), a… Read More
Library Copyright Alliance supports GSU in amicus brief in copyright lawsuit - April 29, 2013
The US' Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) has filed a 'friend of the court' brief in support of Georgia State University (GSU) in the appeal of Cambridge U. Press et al. v. Mark P. Becker et al. In its brief, LCA argues that GSU's e-reserves policy is… Read More
EOCME extends collaboration with AcademicCME and ArcheMedX to re-launch ThrombosisClinic.com - April 26, 2013
Elsevier's Office of Continuing Medical Education (EOCME) has announced that it is extending its existing collaboration with AcademicCME and ArcheMedX to re-launch the ThrombosisClinic.com website. The ArcheMedX connected learning platform will power the new site to create a collaborative learning experience for… Read More
John Wiley, Elsevier to sponsor APEC prize for ocean research - April 26, 2013
APEC member economies have announced that they will honour a young scientist in 2013 whose collaborative work in the region has made an outstanding contribution to sustainable ocean development. Publishers John Wiley & Sons, Inc. and Elsevier are sponsors for the APEC… Read More
Luc Prudhon named General Manager of EBSCO Information Services SAS - April 26, 2013
Library information services provider EBSCO has announced the appointment of Luc Prudhon as General Manager of EBSCO Information Services SAS to address emerging challenges presented by the French information industry. With over 20 years of experience in the information industry, Luc Prudhon managed EBSCO France,… Read More