Swets Scholarship Competition: Entries are open to win a place at the 2014 UKSG Conference - February 3, 2014
Information services provider Swets, Netherlands, has announced that entries are open to win a full registration at the 2014 UKSG Conference and Exhibition – a prize worth over £800. The UKSG conference is an important annual gathering for all involved in the scholarly information industry.… Read More
Registration for OCLC Research Library Partnership meeting now open - February 3, 2014
Library information provider OCLC Research has announced that registration is now open for the OCLC Research Library Partnership meeting, scheduled for June 10-12, 2014 in Amsterdam. Exclusively for OCLC Research Library Partners, Libraries & Research: Supporting Change/Changing Support will take place at the DoubleTree by… Read More
California Digital Library and Elsevier renew contract for next 5 years - February 3, 2014
The California Digital Library (CDL) has announced that it has completed a favourable negotiation with STM publisher Elsevier to renew the ScienceDirect journals for 2014-2018. ScienceDirect is the largest journals package for co-investment by the UC libraries with over 1200 titles.… Read More
ARL hosts MLIS Students in Leadership Symposium at ALA Midwinter Meeting - February 3, 2014
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) hosted its 10th Annual Leadership Symposium for master of library and information science (MLIS) students participating in ARL diversity recruitment programs during the American Library Association (ALA) Midwinter Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, January 23–26. The ARL Leadership Symposium curriculum focuses… Read More
Latest version of Thomson Reuters ProView professional eReader platform launched - January 31, 2014
Thomson Reuters has announced the latest version of Thomson Reuters ProView, professional eReader platform. The new version of ProView provides annotation management, PDF creation and sharing, and library sorting features, helping users to get the most out of their ProView eBook titles. Thomson Reuters ProView is… Read More
ARL-SAA Digital Archives Specialist Courses 2014 open for registration - January 31, 2014
Registration is now open for the Digital Archives Specialist (DAS) courses being offered by ARL and the Society of American Archivists (SAA) at several ARL member libraries in 2014. Registration for these courses are open to all librarians and archivists. ARL… Read More
