ProQuest launches next database of Early European Books with Collection 7, further enhances access to research - September 4, 2015
ProQuest has further enhanced access to research with the launch of the next database of Early European Books (EEB) with Collection 7, making another 7,450 titles available. This will bring the EEB program to more than 40,000 titles and 14 million pages of valuable images from… Read More
Nominations for 2016 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services awards called for - September 3, 2015
Nominations are being accepted for the 2016 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) awards for professional achievement. The three awards honour individuals whose work represents the finest achievements in research, collaboration, creative work, leadership and service in the fields of cataloguing and classification and… Read More
Curtin University in Australia joins Ex Libris Leganto early-adopter program - September 1, 2015
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris® Group has announced that Curtin University in Australia has joined the early-adopter program for the Leganto reading-list solution. The Leganto solution offers innovative services for the creation, maintenance, and use of course reading lists in higher education. Tightly integrated… Read More
Choice launches tablet app for iPad and Android - August 26, 2015
Choice, the premier review journal for new English-language books and digital resources for academic libraries, has announced the release of the new Choice tablet app, which makes Choice magazine available for the iPad and Android tablets. Current Choice or Choice Reviews Online subscribers can access the… Read More
Winners of 2015 Canadian Society of Civil Engineers Technical Paper Awards announced - August 26, 2015
Winners of the 2015 Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Technical Paper Awards have been announced. The announcement was made at the 2015 Canadian Society of Civil Engineering (CSCE) Annual Conference in Regina during a prestigious honours and awards gala on May 29, 2015. The CSCE… Read More
DOAB awarded IFLA/Brill Open Access Award 2015 - August 25, 2015
The Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) has been awarded the IFLA/Brill Open Access Award for their achievements to further the distribution of high quality open access books. The award was presented during the 2015 IFLA World Library and Information Congress. The IFLA World Library… Read More
