Cornell University joins Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem initiative - July 22, 2019
The Association of American Universities (AAU), the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), and the Association of University Presses (AUPresses) welcomed Cornell University to the Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem initiative. This pilot effort aims to support the digital publication of peer-reviewed scholarly books by participating university… Read More
KAUST and the Royal Society of Chemistry sign Read & Publish agreement - July 22, 2019
The Royal Society of Chemistry has agreed to a new Read & Publish deal with the King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST), in Saudi Arabia, becoming the 10th country with which a deal has been agreed with. KAUST, whose mission is to advance… Read More
SAE International expands book library with nine new titles now available - July 22, 2019
SAE International has announced the expansion of its library of mobility engineering books with nine new titles now available. SAE International books are relied upon by top engineering companies and universities around the world to help build and maintain the highly complex knowledge base required of… Read More
GeoScienceWorld appoints Brett Rubinstein as Chief Commercial Officer - July 22, 2019
GeoScienceWorld (GSW), a non-profit collaborative and comprehensive online resource for research and communications in the Earth Sciences, has announced that Brett Rubinstein has joined the organisation as Chief Commercial Officer. Brett brings over 15 years of experience across sales, marketing, business development and operations for… Read More
Bruce Heterick named Senior VP of Open Collections & Infrastructure - July 22, 2019
Bruce Heterick, ITHAKA Vice President of Institutional Participation and Strategic Partnerships, has been named Senior Vice President, Open Collections & Infrastructure. In his new role, Bruce will lead the efforts to work with libraries and consortia to accelerate the availability and utility of openly accessible… Read More
ASTM International’s Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems journal now included in Scopus Index - July 19, 2019
ASTM International has announced that the Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems (SSMS) journal has been included in Elsevier’s Scopus index, a highly-regarded designation which reflects quality research. Scopus, Elsevier’s abstract and citation database, covers over 36,000 titles from more than 11,500… Read More