Publons announces winners of Publons Peer Review Awards - September 12, 2018
Publons, a Clarivate Analytics company and the peer review platform for researchers, has announced the winners of the Publons Peer Review Awards - highlighting global researchers for both the quality and quantity of their peer reviews. The awards honour the best in class for peer… Read More
SPARC Europe supports new funder-driven mandate on researchers to publish OA - September 7, 2018
A new initiative aimed at greatly accelerating the migration to a fully Open Access research environment in Europe was recently announced: Plan S. Backed by 11 national funding organisations joined together in the guise of cOAlition S, and with the support of the European Commission and the European Research Council,… Read More
RMIT University selects Ex Libris Rosetta for preserving and providing access to digital resources - September 6, 2018
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that RMIT University has chosen the Ex Libris Rosetta™ digital asset management and preservation solution to handle RMIT's digital resources more effectively. Few years ago, the RMIT university library initiated a program to digitise items from many university… Read More
SAE Institute uses OCLC WorldShare Management Services to unite 51 campuses in 25 countries on one library services platform - September 5, 2018
Non-profit global library cooperative OCLC has announced that SAE Institute is using OCLC's WorldShare Management Services to bring together its 51 campuses in 25 countries on the same library services platform so students and staff can collaborate and access the resources they need. WorldShare Management… Read More
Thieme receives First Prize and six highly commended honours at 2018 BMA Medical Book Awards - September 5, 2018
Medical and scientific publisher Thieme Publishers has announced that one of its clinical textbooks, Color Atlas of Brainstem Surgery by Robert F. Spetzler and distinguished coauthors, has received First Prize in the Surgery Specialties category at the 2018 British Medical Association (BMA) Medical Book Awards. The… Read More
Harvard Library goes live with Ex Libris Alma and Leganto solution - September 4, 2018
Ex Libris® Group, a ProQuest company, has announced that Harvard Library has gone live with the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and the Leganto™ course resource list solution. The Alma platform will support new workflows and processes that make sure that Harvard Library's patrons always… Read More