Norwegian University of Science and Technology selects Blackboard Learn as its new e-learning system - March 10, 2016
The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) has selected Blackboard Learn™ as its new teaching and learning platform following a competitive evaluation of the industry's leading e-learning systems. Throughout the review process, Blackboard was the vendor that best met the institution's… Read More
Elsevier offers Gold Standard Drug Database API as web-accessible, cloud-hosted solution - March 9, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that it is now offering its Gold Standard Drug Database (GSDD) Application Program Interface (API) in the Elsevier cloud powered by Amazon Web Services. This new optional delivery method will make it easier for clients to receive and integrate data feeds,… Read More
ProQuest and BMJ extend partnership in North America to include BMJ Best Practice - March 9, 2016
ProQuest has announced that it is expanding its relationship with medical information provider BMJ. As part of the arrangement, ProQuest will distribute BMJ Best Practice as a subscription to academic institutions in North America, including medical schools, teaching hospitals, and government hospitals.… Read More
The London Book Fair announces Market Focus 2017: Poland - March 4, 2016
The London Book Fair, its UK partners the British Council and the Publishers Association, and the Polish Book Institute have announced Poland as the Market Focus for London Book Fair 2017. The London Book Fair Market Focus programme is a key opportunity… Read More
Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2016 highlights - March 3, 2016
On February 22–26, 136 organisations and numerous individuals participated in Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2016, an annual celebration of the important - and flexible - doctrines of fair use and fair dealing. This year's event was organized by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and participants… Read More
Digital Science and the UK Higher Education International Unit release new report on UK Universities, International Collaboration and Research Assessment - March 2, 2016
Digital Science and the UK Higher Education International Unit have released a report on UK Universities, International Collaboration and Research Assessment, focusing on international academic collaboration across the UK research base and on the implications of EU and global collaboration for universities,… Read More
