Dow partners with the American Chemical Society to improve chemistry teaching all over North America - January 21, 2015
The Dow Chemical Company (Dow) and the American Association of Chemistry Teachers (AACT) are partnering to invigorate chemistry education and support STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education in the nation's schools. Dow and AACT will work together to convene a… Read More
OA journal Palgrave Communications publishes first papers - January 21, 2015
Palgrave Communications, the new high quality open access (OA) online-only, multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary journal has published its first articles. The papers, which are all free to access, span a wide range of disciplines including international studies, political science, theatre and performance studies, and operational research. The first edition of… Read More
Thieme selects TEMIS’s Luxid Webstudio for thesaurus management - January 21, 2015
Semantic Content Enrichment solutions provider TEMIS has announced that scientific and medical publisher Thieme has chosen TEMIS's Luxid® Webstudio to help its teams manage their thesauri and terminologies. Luxid® Webstudio will help different departments of the group to manage, expand and customise… Read More
Edmodo and Cambridge University Press announce strategic partnership - January 21, 2015
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press and Edmodo, an e-learning platform for primary and secondary teachers and pupils, have announced a strategic partnership to encourage effective instruction and deeper student learning. With this partnership, both parties seek to bring premier educational content and technology to schools in… Read More
University of Haifa opts for Ex Libris Alma - January 21, 2015
Library technology solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the University of Haifa's Younes and Soraya Nazarian Library is the first early adopter in Israel of the Alma® library management solution. Haifa University will be replacing the Aleph® integrated library system. Alma will be integrated… Read More
New grants awarded to OCLC to support joint strategy, research and prototypes initiated by the Coalition to Advance Learning in Archives, Libraries and Museums - January 21, 2015
OCLC, the non-profit computer library service and research organisation, has received grants from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Institute of Museum and Library Services to advance and sustain professional development and continuing education for information workers across the United States. The grants… Read More
