Knowledge Unlatched to double number of OA titles from 2018 collections to 700 new books - January 15, 2019
In 2018, Knowledge Unlatched (KU), the central platform for Open Access (OA) financing models, expanded into new collections and introduced new partnerships, resulting in the doubling of the number of books made available as Open Access. For the first time titles have been offered in both… Read More
Wolters Kluwer’s Lippincott nursing content honoured by the American Journal of Nursing 2019 Book of the Year Awards - January 15, 2019
Wolters Kluwer's Lippincott nursing content was honoured by the American Journal of Nursing (AJN) in its 2019 Book of the Year Awards as exceptional texts for advancing healthcare quality. Now in its 49th year, the AJN Book of the Year Awards is a distinguished list of… Read More
SAGE begins 2019 with 6 awards - January 14, 2019
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has received a Modern Library Award (MLA) for SAGE Video, and five Choice Outstanding Academic Title Awards for SAGE Research Methods, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Abnormal and Clinical Psychology, CBT for Beginners, CQ Press Voting and Elections Collection, and Statistics with R:… Read More
Nature honours four US scientists for mentorship - January 11, 2019
Nature, an international weekly journal of science, has honoured four US scientists for their mentorship of young scientists. The Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science were first established in 2005 to champion the importance of providing young scientists with valuable support to help further their careers.… Read More
EBSCO Information Services and the American Library Association award scholarships for five librarians to attend ALA Midwinter - January 11, 2019
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has awarded five librarians with $1,000 scholarships to attend the 2019 ALA Midwinter Conference in partnership with the American Library Association (ALA). The scholarships aim to defray the cost of travel and other expenses, helping librarians take advantage of the conference's professional… Read More
Credo Online Reference Service recognised with Choice OAT Award - January 11, 2019
Choice has announced that Credo Online Reference Service has been recognised with an Outstanding Academic Title (OAT) Award. The exploratory research platform added several new features in 2018, including a refreshed user-interface, a new content category providing currently trending topics, an update to its Mind Map… Read More