Registrations now open for 2016 LibQUAL+ survey - July 15, 2015
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is inviting libraries to join the global assessment community of LibQUAL+ by registering for the 2016 LibQUAL+ survey. LibQUAL+ is a suite of services that libraries use to solicit, track, understand, and act upon users' opinions of service quality.… Read More
Kudos shortlisted for ALPSP Award for Innovation in Publishing - July 14, 2015
Kudos, which helps researchers, publishers and institutions to manage and increase the reach and impact of publications, has been shortlisted for the 2015 ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing. The Awards are a prestigious annual event in which the leading developments in scholarly and professional… Read More
ARL promotes Gary Roebuck to Director of Administration and Operations - July 13, 2015
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has promoted Gary Roebuck to director of administration and operations, effective July 1, 2015. Roebuck has been with ARL since 2007, most recently as director of information technology. In his new role, he will oversee the day-to-day operations of ARL… Read More
HighWire Press’ newly launched visual analytics product, Impact Vizor, named finalist for the ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing 2015 - July 10, 2015
HighWire Press, Inc., a technology platform and strategic partner to influential scholarly publishers and societies, has announced that its newly launched visual analytics product, Impact Vizor, has been selected as a finalist for the ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing 2015. Impact Vizor was created… Read More
Leiden University becomes 500th institution to select Ex Libris Alma - July 8, 2015
Ex Libris® Group, a global provider of cloud-based solutions for higher education, has announced that Leiden University has selected the Ex Libris Alma® unified resource management service. The University's choice was based on the comprehensive approach of Alma, which will help improve… Read More
HARRASSOWITZ accepting applications for 2015 Charleston Conference Scholarship - July 8, 2015
HARRASSOWITZ, international booksellers and subscription agents, is offering a $1,000 scholarship to attend the Annual Charleston Conference, scheduled for November 4-7, 2015 in Charleston, SC. The scholarship will be awarded to a librarian or paraprofessional who is currently working in a library and who has not… Read More