Rush Holt retires from AAAS, Alan Leshner named acting CEO - July 16, 2019
Earlier this year, Rush D. Holt, chief executive officer of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and executive publisher of the Science family of journals, announced plans to retire. Holt has decided to retire by September 1 and will be taking accrued vacation… Read More
Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease and Advanced Continuing Education Association partner to launch new CME article series - July 16, 2019
The Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (JAD) has announced a new partnership with the Advanced Continuing Education Association (ACEA) to provide a new series of fully accredited continuing medical education (CME) journal articles. The program, accredited under the ACCME and open to US and Canadian physicians, launched… Read More
The European Mathematical Society Publishing House is moving from Zürich to Berlin - July 16, 2019
The European Mathematical Society Publishing House has a long-standing publishing tradition and is dedicated to the publication of high-quality peer-reviewed journals and books, on all academic levels and in all fields of mathematics and mathematical physics. After many successful years of publishing from Zürich, the publisher… Read More
Elsevier suspends University of California’s access to new articles - July 15, 2019
The University of California recently lost access to new articles in the publishing giant Elsevier’s journals. This is reportedly the latest development in the ongoing negotiations between Elsevier and the University of California (UC) for a new licensing agreement. UC’s previous contract… Read More
UC San Diego and Texas Digital Library announce data preservation partnership - July 15, 2019
UC San Diego has announced a partnership with a coalition of Texas colleges and universities to develop a national digital preservation service for sensitive and private data. The partnership between the UCSD library and the Texas Digital Library is intended to shore up a weak… Read More
EDP Sciences appoints Isabelle Auffret-Babak as Publishing Editor - July 15, 2019
EDP Sciences has announced that Isabelle Auffret-Babak has joined the editorial team as Publishing Editor. She will primarily focus her efforts on the development of 4open, one of EDP Sciences’ flagship journals supporting open science. Additionally, she will support experienced colleagues in growing EDP Sciences’ journals… Read More
