IOP Publishing expands journal portfolio with three new journals - November 29, 2018
IOP Publishing, the publishing company of the Institute of Physics, has announced that the first content has been published in three new additions to its journal portfolio - Electronic Structure, JPhys Energy and Plasma Research Express. The three journals were launched to cater to the needs… Read More
Annex Publishers to preserve OA e-journals with Portico - November 29, 2018
Digital preservation service Portico has announced that Annex Publishers, an interactive open access journal publisher for the communication of all scientific and medical research, will be preserving its open access e-journals with Portico. With this move, the publisher seeks to ensure that their content will be… Read More
MDPI’s Plants and Foods accepted for inclusion in SCIE - November 29, 2018
Academic open-access publisher Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) has announced that two of its journals, Plants and Foods, have been accepted for inclusion in the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) in the Web of Science Core Collection, as well as Current Contents - Agriculture, Biology &… Read More
OCLC awarded IMLS funds to expand its National Leadership Grant project - November 29, 2018
Non-profit global library cooperative OCLC has received a $249,710 award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to expand its National Leadership Grant project, Small Libraries Create Smart Spaces, to more small and rural public libraries across the US. … Read More
RSNA names Valerie P. Jackson as President, Board of Directors - November 29, 2018
Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has named Valerie P. Jackson as president of its Board of Directors. An expert in the field of breast imaging, Jackson is the executive director of the American Board of Radiology (ABR) since 2014. She previously served on ABR's… Read More
The American University of Beirut joins ProQuest Dissertations and Theses publishing program - November 28, 2018
The American University of Beirut, an esteemed teaching-centered research university in Lebanon and the Middle East, has signed an agreement to contribute its graduate works to the ProQuest Dissertations & Theses™ (PQDT) database, the leading database of dissertations and theses from the world's greatest universities. It… Read More
