DynaMed Plus now available for all UC campuses - June 28, 2018
The California Digital Library (CDL) has announced that all the UC campuses and selected medical sites now have access to DynaMed Plus through a 2 year UC-wide pilot paid for by the UC Medical Centers and selected campuses. Some campuses have had access via local subscriptions… Read More
Entomological Society of the America names Frank Zalom as Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Economic Entomology - June 27, 2018
Entomological Society of the America (ESA) has announced the appointment of Frank Zalom as the new editor-in-chief of its scientific journal, the Journal of Economic Entomology. Zalom will succeed John Trumble, professor of entomology at UC Riverside. Trumble, editor-in-chief for 20 years, informed ESA in… Read More
VSNU and Wolters Kluwer reach open access deal - June 26, 2018
As part of its negotiations with Wolters Kluwer to extend the contract for legal and fiscal professional literature, the VSNU has agreed open-access terms. The 27 academic journals in Wolters Kluwer's collection of otherwise mainly professional literature will be subject to new… Read More
SAE International appoints Paul Seredynski as Senior Editor, Magazine and Online Content - June 26, 2018
SAE International Company has announced that veteran journalist Paul Seredynski has joined its Tech Briefs Media Group as Senior Editor. Seredynski will write for SAE's award-winning Automotive Engineering magazine and Truck and Off-Highway Engineering magazine, as well as for the SAE's recently fully-redesigned website,
Declaration on Open Access in Greece - June 25, 2018
Building on the Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities and on the progress that has been achieved so far, OpenAIRE is pursuing the large-scale implementation of free online access to, and largely unrestricted use and re-use of scholarly research articles.… Read More
NISO members announce leadership team for 2018-19 - June 25, 2018
Members of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have announced their board's leadership for the 2018-2019 term, which will begin on July 1, 2018. Marian Hollingsworth, Director of Publisher Relations, Clarivate Analytics has been elected to serve as the incoming Vice Chair. She will transition into… Read More
