CRC Press publication wins HIMSS 2015 Book of the Year Award - December 11, 2015
STM publisher CRC Press has announced that Organizational and Process Reengineering: Approaches for Health Care Transformation by Jean Ann Larson is the recipient of the 2015 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's (HIMSS) Book of the Year Award. Recognizing outstanding contributions to HIMSS and the… Read More
Nature recognises distinguished Chinese scientists - December 9, 2015
Five prominent Chinese scientists received the 2015 Nature Award for Mentoring in Science at the 2015 International Forum: From Research to Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Nature hosts these annual awards to champion the importance of mentoring and inspiring a generation of young scientists. Xuetao Cao, President of the Chinese Academy… Read More
Finalists for HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Awards announced - December 8, 2015
HIMSS Middle East, in collaboration with STM publisher Elsevier, has announced the finalists for the HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Awards. Winners will be announced on December 9 at Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights during the Inaugural HIMSS Middle East UAE eHealth Week. For the past three… Read More
University of Groningen opts for OCLC WorldShare Management Services - December 7, 2015
The University of Groningen, an institution with a rich academic tradition dating back to 1614 that is consistently named among the world's best, has selected OCLC WorldShare Management Services as its library management system. WorldShare Management Services (WMS) is a complete, cloud-based library management system… Read More
Ithaka S+R’s Deanna Marcum selected to receive the NFAIS 2016 Miles Conrad Award - December 7, 2015
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAISTM), a global non-profit membership organisation serving the information services community, has announced that Deanna Marcum, Managing Director of Ithaka S+R, has been selected to receive the NFAIS 2016 Miles Conrad Award. NFAIS’s Miles Conrad Award, long considered the… Read More
University of Reading signs multiyear agreement to expand license for Symphony to its Malaysia campus - November 25, 2015
The University of Reading has signed a multiyear agreement to expand its license for Symphony to its Malaysia campus. From April to October, Library staff worked with SirsiDynix consultants to plan the project and configure the system. The Malaysia Campus went live in mid-October. The… Read More
