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Wiley’s Marketing Certification Program wins award for Best Learning Program - October 6, 2015

Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc., was presented a Gold Brandon Hall award for Best Learning Program Supporting A Change Transformation Business Strategy. This prestigious honour was presented to the company for its work on the Marketing Revenue Center (MRC)—a Wiley center of excellence that establishes… Read More

OCLC prints last library catalogue cards - October 5, 2015

OCLC, the non-profit computer library service and research organisation, has printed its last library catalogue cards, officially closing the book on what was once a familiar resource for generations of information seekers who now use computer catalogues and online search engines to access library collections around… Read More

TU Delft Library goes live with OCLC WorldShare Management Services - October 1, 2015

Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), one of the world's leading technical universities, is now live using OCLC WorldShare Management Services (WMS) as its library management system. The university library is the second in the Netherlands to go live with WMS, following Tilburg University. WorldShare… Read More

Cornell University Library and ProQuest partner for faster, more efficient book selection and acquisition - September 30, 2015

ProQuest is working with Cornell University Library to develop a dynamic book-selection system that will aggregate metadata from multiple sources into a single streamlined interface. This will enable highly efficient selection and acquisitions workflows. The custom interface is part of a new agreement in which Cornell… Read More

Nominations sought for ALCTS 2016 HARRASSOWITZ Award for Leadership in Library Acquisitions - September 28, 2015

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2016 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) awards for professional achievement, including the HARRASSOWITZ Award for Leadership in Library Acquisitions. The deadline for nominations and supporting materials is December 1, 2015. Presented… Read More

Thomson Reuters predicts Nobel Laureates for 2015 - September 25, 2015

The Intellectual Property and Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced its 2015 Citation Laureates. Having accurately forecast 37 Nobel Prize winners since 2002, the annual study mines scientific research citations within the Web of Science —the premier global search and discovery platform for the sciences,… Read More


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