The Institute of Education adopts Ex Libris Primo - March 6, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris® Group has announced that the Institute of Education (IOE), a renowned center for teacher education and educational research at the University of London, has chosen to adopt the Primo® discovery and delivery solution. Primo will enable the IOE's Newsam… Read More
Vital Source Technologies acquires CourseSmart - March 5, 2014
Vital Source Technologies, Inc., Ingram Content Group's global leader in building, enhancing and delivering e-learning content, has acquired the assets of CourseSmart, a provider of digital textbooks in the higher education market. CourseSmart's strengths in inventory, instructor sampling and analytics will be integrated with Vital… Read More
ProQuest seeks applicants for 2014 Roger K. Summit Scholarship - March 5, 2014
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, is seeking applicants for its 2014 Roger K. Summit Scholarship. Open to applicants from around the world, the US$5,000 award has been given annually for more than twenty years, supporting promising graduate students in library and information sciences. The… Read More
Research Square launches JournalGuide to help researchers find best journal for their manuscript - March 5, 2014
Research Square, a US-based for-benefit organisation which provides tools and services to hasten the pace of scientific discovery, for the global academic community, has announced that launch of JournalGuide, a free tool to help researchers publish faster by choosing the best match for their manuscript from… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education introduces Connect Insight data analytics and visualisation tool for higher education at SXSWedu - March 5, 2014
Digital learning company McGraw-Hill Education, US, has introduced Connect Insight™, a first-of-its-kind data analytics and visualisation tool for higher education. The launch leads McGraw-Hill Education's presence at the Austin-based education festival, SXSWedu, where the company will also host an on-site lounge experience, debut a new interactive… Read More
Springer partners with Università degli Studi di Palermo to publish new English-language book series - March 5, 2014
STM publisher Springer has entered a partnership with Università degli Studi di Palermo to publish a new English-language book series. The UNIPA Springer Series is a unique cooperation that will showcase research from five core disciplines: medicine, biomedicine and life sciences; engineering and physics; mathematics,… Read More