Former member libraries of UNILINC library network use Ex Libris’ Alma and Primo to automate library services - December 4, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that 17 of the 20 libraries that were previously members of the UNILINC library network have chosen to work directly with Ex Libris as they continue to use the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and Primo® discovery and… Read More
VitalSource acquires Intrepid Learning - December 4, 2017
VitalSource, part of Ingram Content Group, has acquired the assets of Seattle-based corporate learning-technology leader, Intrepid Learning. Intrepid Learning's and VitalSource's corporate and professional business platforms will launch under the brand Intrepid by VitalSourceTM. Intrepid will help customers solve their most critical business challenges with… Read More
Frontiers and Editage partner to offer manuscript preparation services to submitting authors - December 4, 2017
Frontiers has announced a partnership with Editage to offer specialised manuscript preparation services to its research community. Authors submitting manuscripts to any Frontiers journal can now access specially priced and subject-relevant editing, translation and review support from Editage's qualified and experienced publication… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - December 4, 2017
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Angela Cochran (COPE Introduces Less Specific Member Rules Along with a New Policy on Expulsions); EBSCOpost Blog (E-Book Preservation: EBSCO’s Ongoing Commitment to Preservation and Access for Libraries); Nur Syarafina Mohamad Radzi (Bypassing peer-review: Is preprint a taboo or catalyst… Read More
Elsevier announces Polish Research Impact Leaders Awards 2017, five universities honoured for continued growth in international excellence and research impact - December 1, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, has announced the winners of this year's Polish Research Impact Leaders Awards. The awards, organised by the Perspektywy Education Foundation (PEF), are part of the conference Polish Universities in International Perspective, Rankings and Strategic Management of… Read More
Oxford University Press and the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology announce publishing partnership - December 1, 2017
Academic publisher Oxford University Press and the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology (CAG) have announced a new partnership to publish the Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology (JCAG), CAG's official journal. The Canadian Association of Gastroenterology was founded in 1962 to support and engage in… Read More