Karger Publishers participates in Google’s CASA Initiative to enhance access for students - February 23, 2018
Medical and scientific publisher Karger Publishers has announced that it will take part in Google's Campus Activated Subscriber Access Initiative (CASA), enabling off-campus access to subscribed Karger content for university members. Karger Publishers participates in Google's CASA Initiative, making subscribed Karger content available to university… Read More
CARL and BCI sign agreement advancing research data management and digital preservation in Canada - February 23, 2018
The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) and the Bureau de coopération interuniversitaire (BCI) have signed an agreement that will see both organisations work together to advance regional and national issues relating to the data management and digital preservation needs of the Canadian research community. … Read More
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin selects Ex Libris Alma library services platform - February 23, 2018
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the University of Texas of the Permian Basin (UTPB) has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform to integrate with the university's Ex Libris Summon® discovery and delivery service. This decision comes as an increasing number of… Read More
OCLC unveils ‘Syndeo,’ a suite of services designed to facilitate national and regional library collaboration - February 23, 2018
OCLC is introducing SyndeoTM, a flexible suite of services specifically designed to facilitate national and regional library collaboration. Syndeo, which means 'I connect' in Greek, supports OCLC cooperative cataloging, resource sharing and library management services necessary to run individual institutions along with the technology and… Read More
Scope announces participation in the NFAIS 60th Annual Conference as a sponsor - February 22, 2018
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of knowledge services, has announced its participation at the forthcoming NFAIS 60th Annual Conference - a leading-edge conference that explores the open, global, and collaborative transformation of information. This year, the three-day event will be held on February 28… Read More
Wiley and the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology announce publishing partnership - February 22, 2018
John Wiley and Sons Inc., in partnership with the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), have announced a new peer-reviewed, open access journal - FASEB BioAdvances. Launching in 2018 as part of the Wiley Open Access portfolio, FASEB BioAdvances will be edited by Dr.… Read More