Amanda DiFeterici joins Credo as Instructional Design and Assessment Consultant - March 21, 2014
Information skills solutions provider Credo has announced that Amanda DiFeterici has joined the company as its Instructional Design and Assessment Consultant. She brings seven years of experience as an academic librarian to a company that prides itself on its team of talented Information Literacy (IL) professionals… Read More
Elsevier launches Open Access journal: Internet Interventions - March 20, 2014
STM publisher, Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of Open Access, online-only journal, Internet Interventions. The journal is published in affiliation with the International Society for Research on Internet Interventions (ISRII) and the European Society for Research on Internet Interventions (ESRII). The internet is increasingly used… Read More
Georgia Public Library Service to offer NoveList Select - March 20, 2014
The Georgia Public Library Service (GPLS) is helping library patrons find great books to read by offering NoveList Select, the catalog enrichment service from NoveList, a division of EBSCO Information Services. Readers will be able to see reading recommendations, series information and… Read More
ACCUCOMS closes deals with Latin American Consortia on behalf of the Royal Society of Chemistry - March 20, 2014
ACCUCOMS, a Netherlands-based provider of sales and marketing services to scholarly and society publishers, has closed two important deals on behalf of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) with two of the most important academic library consortia in Latin America. They are Argentinian CONICET (Consejo Nacional… Read More
Maney Publishing participates with Kudos to raise research impact - March 20, 2014
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced its participation in the Kudos pilot scheme. Launching in April 2014, Kudos will provide recent Maney authors with the chance to explain their work in simplified terms (to increase its accessibility), to share these explanations via email and… Read More
Ithaka S+R/ARL web seminar video and Q&A on Strategies from Eight Digitized Special Collections is online - March 20, 2014
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and Ithaka S+R offered a free web seminar in January 2014, which brought together leaders of the eight cases profiled in the recent study funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), Searching for Sustainability: Strategies from Eight… Read More