Maine Shared Collections Cooperative works with OCLC’s Sustainable Collection Services to expand shared print project - January 24, 2019
The Maine Shared Collections Cooperative and OCLC's Sustainable Collection Services have expanded their work on a shared print monographs retention project to analyse the group's collections and ensure that copies of important print works are identified, retained and shared among group members. The Maine Shared… Read More
Elsevier’s Reaxys PhD Prize 2019 for Students in the Chemical Sciences is now open for submissions - January 18, 2019
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, has announced that its prestigious Reaxys Prize for PhD students in the chemical sciences is now open for submissions. Celebrating top research by leading young chemists across the globe, the Reaxys PhD Prize recognises innovative and… Read More
Association of American Publishers announces 2019 PROSE Awards finalists - January 18, 2019
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) has unveiled 165 finalists across 49 subject categories for the 2019 PROSE Awards honouring scholarly works published in 2018. Since 1976, the Association of American Publishers Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence [PROSE Awards] have recognised publishers who produce books,… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center achieves ISO 27001 ISMS certification - January 18, 2019
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, has achieved certification to the ISO 27001 Information Security Management System (ISMS) from DNV GL, a global quality assurance and risk management company. ISO 27001 is an internationally acknowledged management… Read More
ProQuest named as a preferred supplier in Jisc’s digital archival collections group purchasing scheme - January 16, 2019
ProQuest has been designated as a preferred supplier in Jisc's digital archival collections group purchasing scheme, giving academic institutions improved access to primary-source databases. In 2017, Jisc - a U.K. member organization that provides digital technology and digital resources for higher… Read More
Users of the Ex Libris Alma system can now search, check prices, and order from million of ProQuest OASIS platform titles - January 15, 2019
Librarians can now order print book titles directly from the Alma library services platform, as a result of a new integration between Alma and OASIS, ProQuest's search, selection, and ordering system. Alma users have the option to search the extensive OASIS catalogue, check book prices, and… Read More
