Applications for 2018 IFLA/OCLC Fellowship Program now being accepted - August 22, 2017
OCLC and the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) are now accepting applications for library professionals to participate in the 2018 Jay Jordan IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Program. The Fellowship Program, sponsored by IFLA and OCLC, is a… Read More
National Library of Scotland selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo to unify management of and access to rapidly growing electronic and print resources - August 21, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the National Library of Scotland has selected the cloud-based Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and Primo® discovery and delivery solution to help the Library better manage its collections, increase the visibility of resources, and handle the ever-growing… Read More
Chemistry World launches digital archive with Exact Editions - August 18, 2017
Chemistry World, published monthly by The Royal Society of Chemistry, has launched its complete archive with digital platform Exact Editions. First published in 2004, Chemistry World brings the latest chemistry news and research to its readers. Every issue of the publication explores recent advances in… Read More
LIBER announces Open Science Fair 2017 workshop - August 18, 2017
International conference, the Open Science Fair 2017, will take place in Athens, Greece, September 6 - 8, 2017. The event is organised as 'an emblematic initiative of four EU projects in the area of Open Science: OpenAIRE, OpenUP, FOSTER and OpenMinTeD'. … Read More
SPARC Europe and LIBER joint workshop deals with key challenge areas pertaining to policy implementation - August 17, 2017
In connection with the annual LIBER conference, SPARC Europe and LIBER recently joined forces to run a workshop titled Bridging the Gap between Policy and Practice: How do we make Open the Default? The event was held last month in Patras. … Read More
Ex Libris announces new release of the Summon® discovery service - August 16, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced a new release of the Summon® discovery service. This release helps libraries further address researcher and student needs and improve their users' experience. Patrons will benefit from interface and system enhancements, increased opportunities for discovering content through subject-specific searches,… Read More