Mandy Hill assumes role as President of the Publishers Association - May 8, 2025
Mandy Hill, Managing Director of Academic at Cambridge University Press & Assessment, has been appointed President of the Publishers Association, succeeding Perminder Mann, CEO of Simon & Schuster UK. Mann continues to serve as an Officer of the Association. The leadership transition was formalized… Read More
AGU and AMS launch special collection to advance climate research following disruption to National Climate Assessment - May 8, 2025
The American Geophysical Union (AGU), the largest international association of Earth and space scientists, and the American Meteorological Society (AMS), the leading U.S. organization for atmospheric and related sciences, have announced a collaborative initiative to support continued climate research in the United States. The… Read More
Kelley Squazzo named Director of Project MUSE - May 8, 2025
Johns Hopkins University Press has appointed Kelley Squazzo as Director of Project MUSE, effective immediately. Squazzo brings over two decades of experience in scholarly and educational publishing, with a focus on digital platforms serving the humanities and social sciences. Since joining Project MUSE in… Read More
Elsevier integrates ClinicalTrials.gov records into Embase for streamlined clinical research access - May 7, 2025
Elsevier, a global provider of information and analytics, has added approximately 500,000 records from ClinicalTrials.gov to Embase, its biomedical literature database. This integration enables researchers to access clinical research studies and their outcomes alongside peer-reviewed publications, in-press articles, and conference abstracts… Read More
Emerald Publishing acquires now publishers to expand subject coverage in business, economics, and computer science - May 7, 2025
Emerald Publishing has acquired now publishers, a specialist academic publisher established in 2004, known for its contributions in business, economics, computer science, and engineering. The acquisition includes more than 50 books, 14 peer-reviewed journals, and 28 serial titles from the Foundations and Trends® (FnT)… Read More
McGraw Hill announces 2025 Pathfinder Awards recognizing innovation in education - May 7, 2025
McGraw Hill has named the recipients of its 2025 Pathfinder Awards, an annual national program recognizing educators across PreK–12, higher education, and post-graduate settings who demonstrate innovative approaches to teaching and contribute to improved learning outcomes. The Pathfinder Awards highlight educators whose methods challenge conventional instruction and… Read More