Penn State Libraries launches open-access journal ‘Geomorphica’ - August 12, 2024
Penn State University Libraries Open Publishing has proudly launched a new Diamond Open Access journal, Geomorphica, dedicated to advancing research and discussion in the field of geomorphology—the study of landforms and the processes shaping them. Notably, Geomorphica stands out as the… Read More
EIFL renews agreement with Wolters Kluwer Health, expands open access publishing opportunities - August 12, 2024
EIFL has renewed its agreement with Wolters Kluwer Health, extending their collaboration for another three years, until December 31, 2027. This renewal significantly enhances open access publishing opportunities for authors from EIFL partner countries. Starting in January 2025, the renewed agreement will enable authors… Read More
ASCB names John Aitchison as the new Editor-In-Chief of Molecular Biology of the Cell - August 12, 2024
The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) has announced the appointment of Dr. John D. Aitchison as the new Editor-In-Chief of its flagship journal, Molecular Biology of the Cell (MBoC), effective January 1, 2025. Dr. Aitchison, an esteemed researcher with extensive experience in cell biology and infectious… Read More
National Library of Spain Launches Alma and Primo platforms to enhance digital resource management and user experience - August 12, 2024
The National Library of Spain (BNE) has successfully implemented the Alma digital resource management and Primo discovery platforms from Ex Libris™, a part of Clarivate™, marking a significant technological upgrade aimed at boosting both staff efficiency and user experience. This launch is part of… Read More
Eric I. Schwartz appointed Director of NYU Press - August 12, 2024
New York University’s Division of Libraries has announced the appointment of Eric I. Schwartz as the new Director of NYU Press, beginning his tenure on October 7, 2024. Schwartz brings a wealth of experience from his three-decade-long career in publishing, including leadership roles at prestigious academic presses… Read More
PLOS renews publishing agreement with Bibsam Consortium in Sweden - August 9, 2024
PLOS has announced the renewal of its publishing agreement with the Bibsam Consortium, marking a continued commitment to advancing open access publishing in Sweden. The two-year agreement, effective from January 1, 2024, allows researchers from over 90 affiliated Swedish institutions to publish in PLOS… Read More
