The American College of Greece selects OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services as its library services platform - August 26, 2019
The American College of Greece, the oldest American-accredited college in Europe, has selected OCLC's WorldShare Management Services as its new library services platform. WorldShare Management Services (WMS) is the cloud-based library services platform with WorldCat as its foundation, which allows library… Read More
ProQuest appoints Pep Carrera as President, ProQuest Books - August 23, 2019
Educational technology provider ProQuest has named Pep Carrera as President of its Books business unit. Carrera leads the team focused on providing innovative, flexible models and integrated technologies that make the acquisition and management of books cost-effective and efficient. Before his leadership role at ProQuest,… Read More
ProQuest and EBSCO extend ebook partnership to support customer choice - August 19, 2019
ProQuest and EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) have extended their existing ebook partnership, which will continue to enable librarians to acquire ProQuest ebook titles through EBSCO’s GOBI® Library Solutions platform, as well as EBSCO ebook titles through ProQuest’s OASIS platform and – in… Read More
ARL, CNI, EDUCAUSE announce strategic partnership to advance research libraries’ impact in a world shaped by new technologies - August 19, 2019
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI), and EDUCAUSE are working together to better understand how research libraries, as collaborative partners in the research and learning enterprise, can best advance research and learning during these times of significant changes in the… Read More
Applications now open for 2020 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards - August 19, 2019
OWSD is pleased to invite applications for the 2020 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards. These awards reward and encourage women working and living in eligible developing countries who are in the early stages of their scientific careers, having often overcome great challenges to achieve… Read More
Jisc and Sigfox seek partners to show how connecting small things makes a big difference - August 16, 2019
WND UK, which operates Sigfox’s low power wide area network (LPWAN) technology in the UK and Latin America, is collaborating with Jisc to enable universities and colleges to run IoT technology on a dedicated network with low set-up costs. WND UK is seeking universities and colleges… Read More
