ScienceOpen and the Microbiology Society collaborate on new cross-disciplinary collections - July 18, 2018
Research network ScienceOpen and the Microbiology Society have announced a collaboration on new ways to showcase cross-disciplinary research. The ScienceOpen discovery environment provides state-of-the-art technological infrastructure to promote new initiatives from the Society's journals. Interdisciplinarity is key for the Microbiology Society in reaching a wide… Read More
AMIA launches FAMIA Applied Informatics Recognition Program - July 18, 2018
The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) has announced the launch of the Fellow of AMIA (FAMIA) Applied Informatics Recognition Program. The new program aims to recognise members who apply informatics skills and knowledge within their professional setting, who have demonstrated professional achievement and leadership, and who… Read More
Registrations for 2018 Library Assessment Conference now open - July 17, 2018
Registration is now open for the 2018 Library Assessment Conference: Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical Assessment, to be held from December 5-7, in Houston, Texas. With more than 600 registrants, this biennial gathering supports and advances the growing library assessment community through formal presentations, workshops, and informal engagement. This seventh… Read More
International Conference on Open Scholarly Communication target organisations promoting Open Scholarly Communication and Open Science, with the focus on the Social Sciences and Humanities - July 16, 2018
The International Conference on Open Scholarly Communication 'Open Scholarly Communication in Europe: Addressing the Coordination Challenge' was organised by the National Documentation Centre (EKT), May 31 - June 1, in Athens as part of the European funded project OPERAS. Distinguished speakers from Greece, Europe, North… Read More
ARL invites libraries to register for 2018 LibQUAL+ survey - July 16, 2018
The Association of Research Libraries is inviting libraries to join the global assessment community of LibQUAL+® by registering for the 2018 LibQUAL+ survey. LibQUAL+ is a tool that libraries use to solicit, track, understand, and act upon users' opinions of service quality. The protocol is… Read More
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics appoints Angela Barlow as editor-in-chief of new practitioner journal - July 16, 2018
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) has announced Angela Barlow, dean of the University of Central Arkansas Graduate School, as the editor-in-chief of its new practitioner journal: Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PreK-12, which will launch January 2020. The new journal reflects the… Read More
