UK Libraries leverage UKnowledge repository to amplify global reach and foster open access during International Open Access Week - October 26, 2023
Celebrating the essence of International Open Access Week, UK Libraries shines a spotlight on UKnowledge, its dynamic open access institutional repository designed to make research accessible across various disciplines to a national and global audience. UKnowledge serves as a centralized hub hosting an array… Read More
Wayne State University pioneers advanced library services by implementing Alma Starter - October 26, 2023
Wayne State University is all set to revamp its library resources and services, embracing a cutting-edge transformation in electronic resource management (ERM) through the selection of Alma Starter. This strategic move underscores the institution’s dedication to modernization and leveraging contemporary technology to enhance its library services, amplifying… Read More
HathiTrust Research Center opens call for proposals in the advanced collaborative support program - October 26, 2023
The HathiTrust Research Center (HTRC) is inviting proposals for its Advanced Collaborative Support (ACS) Program, designed to facilitate collaborative endeavors between researchers and HTRC experts in addressing complex computational analysis challenges related to the HathiTrust corpus. The initiative is open to new proposals… Read More
CCC appoints Ian Palmer as Vice President, Marketing - October 26, 2023
In a strategic move to fortify its marketing expertise, Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) has appointed Ian Palmer as its new Vice President of Marketing. Ian brings over twenty years of exceptional experience in strategic marketing communications in the information industry. CCC, a renowned pioneer in voluntary collective… Read More
Springer Nature strengthens AI capabilities with the acquisition of Slimmer AI’s Science division - October 25, 2023
In a bid to fortify its technological prowess and enhance scientific publishing, global academic publisher Springer Nature has formally sealed an agreement to acquire the Science division of Slimmer AI (S-AI), a Netherlands-based AI company, in a landmark deal that underscores the growing significance of artificial intelligence… Read More
ACM and CAUL forge OA agreement to support researchers in Australia and New Zealand - October 25, 2023
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL) have inked a transformative agreement in a momentous stride toward enabling open-access publishing for researchers in Australia and New Zealand. Scheduled to commence in 2024, the partnership heralds an era… Read More