Jisc announces two new representatives to its board of trustees - December 19, 2014
Jisc has announced two new representatives to its board of trustees, who will help determine strategic direction and priorities to reflect the present and future needs of UK education and research. Professor Mark E. Smith, Vice-chancellor of Lancaster University, and Dr Ken Thomson, the principal of… Read More
Chemical & Engineering News wins four 2014 Eddie and Ozzie Awards for digital and print products - December 19, 2014
Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN), the weekly newsmagazine of the American Chemical Society (ACS), has won four 2014 Eddie & Ozzie Awards for its affiliated website and video work. The awards, given annually by the media company Folio:, honour the best design and editorial products… Read More
Maastricht University selects OCLC WorldShare Management Services - December 17, 2014
OCLC, the non-profit computer library service and research organisation, has announced that Maastricht University, a leading international university in the Netherlands, has selected OCLC WorldShare Management Services as its library management system. WorldShare Management Services (WMS) provide cloud-based library management and… Read More
Academic libraries from the UK’s Northern Collaboration in deal with OCLC to use QuestionPoint software for out-of-hours enquiry services - December 15, 2014
Libraries from the Northern Collaboration, a group of academic libraries in the North of England, have signed an agreement with OCLC to use QuestionPoint software to provide a collaborative out-of-hours virtual enquiry service for students. The agreement with OCLC provides Northern Collaboration members with the… Read More
ProQuest appoints Kristi Marchbanks as Senior VP, Global Sales, Marketing and Customer Experience - December 12, 2014
ProQuest has named Kristi Marchbanks as its Senior Vice President, Global Sales, Marketing and Customer Experience. In her new role, Marchbanks will lead the development and execution of innovative go-to-market strategies across the ProQuest enterprise. She will be based in ProQuest's Seattle office. Marchbanks is… Read More
NFAIS selects Tim Collins, President & CEO of EBSCO Industries, to receive 2015 Miles Conrad Award - December 11, 2014
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS), a leading membership association for the information services industry, has announced that Tim Collins, President and CEO of EBSCO Industries, has been selected to receive the NFAIS 2015 Miles Conrad Award. The 2015… Read More
