SirsiDynix and CLA partner to streamline HE workflows - February 19, 2016
Library automation solutions provider SirsiDynix, and the Copyright Licensing Agency (CLA), the company that simplifies copyright for content users, have announced their collaboration in the development of CLA's Digital Content Store (DCS). The DCS is an innovative rights, technology and content… Read More
The London Book Fair announces winners of the Trailblazer Awards - February 18, 2016
The winners of the Trailblazer Awards were revealed at an event hosted by The London Book Fair and in partnership with the Society of Young Publishers and BookBrunch. The Trailblazer Awards invited members of the publishing industry to nominate themselves and others to find young publishers… Read More
College of Europe becomes first Belgian institution to select OCLC’s WMS as its library management system - February 17, 2016
The College of Europe (Bruges campus), an independent university of postgraduate European studies, has selected OCLC WorldShare Management Services as its library management system. The university has become the first Belgian institution to join the WorldShare Management Services community. WorldShare Management Services (WMS) is a… Read More
IOS Press editors recognised by Thomson Reuters as a 2015 Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researcher - February 15, 2016
STM publisher IOS Press has announced that two of its editors - Maurizio Battino and Hojjat Adeli - have been awarded by Thomson Reuters. Maurizio Battino is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Berry Research and Mediterranean Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism. Hojjat Adeli is the… Read More
ProQuest and the ISSN International Centre partner to improve electronic loading and serial titles - February 12, 2016
ProQuest and the International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) International Centre are joining forces to improve the electronic loading and matching of serial titles for any product or system. The organisations are pinpointing active serial titles without an ISSN and assigning an appropriate… Read More
American Library Association accepting submissions for John Cotton Dana Award - February 10, 2016
The American Library Association (ALA) is now accepting submissions for the John Cotton Dana Award (JCD). The award, managed by the Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) division ALA, honours outstanding library public relations. Eight $10,000 awards will be granted by the H.W. Wilson Foundation in… Read More