New Ex Libris report reveals opportunities for academic libraries and research offices to strengthen support for researchers - June 14, 2019
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced the publication of a study that examines the challenges that researchers confront at institutions of higher education and the level of support provided by research offices and libraries. The study was commissioned by Ex Libris and conducted by Alterline,… Read More
EBSCO Information Services releases EBSCO Faculty SelectTM to support textbook affordability and student success - June 13, 2019
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced the release of EBSCO Faculty SelectTM (Faculty Select), a single interface for library staff and institutional faculty. Faculty Select makes it easy for faculty to explore Open Educational Resources (OER) and purchasable DRM-free e-books to support their courses. The interface… Read More
ACCUCOMS to represent American Psychiatric Association Publishing in 20 more countries - June 13, 2019
ACCUCOMS, the specialist in global sales and marketing for publishers and societies, has announced that the American Psychiatric Association Publishing (APA Publishing), the world’s premier publisher of books, journals, and multimedia on psychiatry, mental health, and behavioural science, has extended its agreement with ACCUCOMS to represent… Read More
University of Turku gain access to 75 online multidisciplinary resources from ProQuest - June 12, 2019
Faculty and students at the Finland-based University of Turku now have access to 75 online multidisciplinary resources from ProQuest. It is the first university in the Scandinavian region to adopt this expansive selection of primary sources – the same sources that are staples in the world’s… Read More
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy moves journal hosting to HighWire - June 12, 2019
Scholarly publishing tech provider HighWire has announced that the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) has selected HighWire as its new publishing platform and hosting provider. JCore, which is part of the HighWire Hosting solution, uses the world-class HighWire Open… Read More
Directorate of National Research Data Infrastructure to be located in Karlsruhe - June 11, 2019
The National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI) has the objective to systematically index, edit, interconnect and make available the valuable stock of data from science and research. So far, these data have mostly been available in a decentralised, project-related, or temporary form. The federation and the states… Read More
