OCLC appoints Rachel Frick as Executive Director, OCLC Research Library Partnership - September 14, 2016
Global library cooperative OCLC has announced the appointment of Rachel Frick as Executive Director, OCLC Research Library Partnership. Frick will lead the program of OCLC Research that undertakes significant, innovative, collective action to benefit scholars and researchers. In this role, she will direct a team… Read More
Elsevier wins Illustrated Book Award and six first prizes at 2016 BMA Medical Book Awards - September 14, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that 32 of its professional and scholarly products were honored at the British Medical Association's annual BMA Medical Book Awards ceremony at BMA House in London on September 7, 2016. The BMA Illustrated Book Award went to Atlas of the… Read More
Nominations for 2017 American Publishers Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence open through October 31 - September 14, 2016
The 2017 American Publishers Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence Awards (PROSE) is accepting entries for outstanding scholarly material through October 31. Presented by the Association of American Publishers (AAP) Professional and Scholarly Publishing (PSP) Division, the awards recognise works of great… Read More
Ex Libris Leganto celebrates first anniversary - September 13, 2016
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is celebrating the first anniversary of the launch of the Ex Libris Leganto course resource list solution. Tens of thousands of instructors, students, and librarians are currently using the collaborative, cloud‑based solution, and other customers are joining the Leganto community at… Read More
The Penn Libraries selects Ex Libris Alma for unified resource management - September 9, 2016
The Penn Libraries and Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, have announced that the Ex Libris Alma® library management solution has been selected to serve the Penn Libraries' unified resource management needs. The Penn Libraries is the 31st member of the Association of… Read More
University College London selects OCLC Sustainable Collection Services - September 7, 2016
University College London (UCL) has selected OCLC Sustainable Collection Services to analyse over 2 million print monographs across 19 library sites and inform decisions about relegation, retention and potential shared print collection management. UCL will use the web-based SCS GreenGlass decision-support… Read More
