Credo, Arkansas State University partner to improve college readiness, student success - November 4, 2016
Credo – the industry leader for information literacy, critical thinking, and research solutions – and Arkansas State University are embarking on a partnership to bring information literacy resources and instruction to regional Arkansas high school students in support of their college readiness. The Literati High… Read More
Crossref now accepts preprints - November 3, 2016
Crossref, the not-for-profit member organisation for publishers, has announced that it is now accepting the registration of Crossref DOIs for preprints. The key decision is to acknowledge that preprints are a valuable part of the research story, and ensure that authors' own or institutional repository versions… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education and Georgia Tech partner to make elite education more broadly accessible - November 3, 2016
Learning science company McGraw-Hill Education and Georgia Tech are teaming up on an innovative approach to make elite education more broadly accessible. Both companies are launching an online, undergraduate course in computer science that will debut this spring for current Tech students… Read More
Ringgold to open access to ISNI Identifiers and data for organisations - November 3, 2016
Ringgold, an ISNI Registration Agency, has released a free service to provide open access to the ISNI Identifiers and data for organisations. This includes an API to obtain and resolve existing ISNIs for organisations; a complete dataset download of ISNIs, organization names, locations, alternate names, and… Read More
Two Taylor & Francis ebook platforms now available to order through ProQuest OASIS - November 2, 2016
ProQuest has announced a partnership with publisher group Taylor & Francis to provide libraries with more choices for purchasing ebooks though OASIS. The OASIS system provides end-to-end acquisition workflow support to the market's largest selection of ebooks (more than 1.7 million… Read More
Sheridan to provide printing services for SSP’s membership and informational resources - November 2, 2016
Sheridan, a provider of print, publishing services and technology solutions to publishers, associations, university presses, and cataloguers, will provide printing services for the Society for Scholarly Publishing's (SSP) membership and informational resources. Sheridan responded to SSP's Request for Proposal for in-kind printing… Read More
