ACLS launches open access book prize and Arcadia open access publishing award - April 28, 2023
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) has introduced two prizes aimed at expanding free and open access to scholarly books in the humanities. ACLS Open Access Book Prize and Arcadia Open Access Publishing Award were announced at the organization's annual meeting in Philadelphia. The prizes will… Read More
DOAJ, CRKN and CAAL-CBPA announce new agreement - April 27, 2023
Two new agreements have been announced between DOAJ, the Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) and the Council of Atlantic Academic Libraries – Conseil des bibliothèques postsecondaires de l’Atlantique (CAAL-CBPA). These agreements will provide a vital boost to the sustainability of key… Read More
WebMD launches WebMD Ignite - April 27, 2023
WebMD has announced the launch of a new brand called WebMD Ignite, which offers a comprehensive array of healthcare solutions that kickstart healthcare organization’s efforts to improve engagement and fuel growth through every stage of the healthcare journey, from discovery to recovery. The new… Read More
EBSCO Information Services partners with the Society of Pediatric Nurses - April 27, 2023
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) is partnering with the Society of Pediatric Nurses (SPN), a pediatric nursing society representing more than 3,600 pediatric nurses and 28 specializations, to enhance educational offerings for pediatric nurses. Pediatric content from Dynamic Health™, an evidence-based tool… Read More
Alisha Keig named ARL Director, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - April 27, 2023
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has appointed Alisha Keig as Director, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, effective May 10, 2023. Alisha previously served as the associate director for Equity in Schools at Beloved Community, a racial and economic equity consulting firm. Alisha is a skilled project manager,… Read More
University of Northern British Columbia selects OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services - April 27, 2023
The University of Northern British Columbia, in Prince George, has selected OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WMS) as its new library services platform. The move will improve e-resource management, increase opportunities for collaboration with partner libraries, add flexibility to its system configuration, and allow locally… Read More