American Institute of Physics names Stephen Mackwell as its Deputy Executive Officer - January 29, 2019
The American Institute of Physics (AIP) has named Stephen Mackwell as its Deputy Executive Officer, effective February 1, 2019. After completing his postdoctoral research, Mackwell took a tenure-track position at Pennsylvania State University. Following a sabbatical in 1996, Mackwell was offered a professorship at… Read More
Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois opts for Ex Libris Alma to support I-Share framework - January 29, 2019
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI) has selected the Ex Libris Alma® cloud-based library services platform to support the I-Share framework, which will enhance services and expand collaboration among participating institutions. I-Share serves… Read More
EBSCO Information Services seeks applications for 2019 Solar grant program - January 29, 2019
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced the 2019 EBSCO Solar grant program to help libraries in their sustainability efforts. As part of the EBSCO Solar initiative, EBSCO is soliciting grant applications to give libraries the opportunity to 'go green' by funding solar installations. EBSCO will be… Read More
American Society of Hematology to host its content on Silverchair Platform - January 29, 2019
American Society of Hematology (ASH) and Silverchair have announced a partnership to host its content on the Silverchair Platform. ASH has been committed to helping hematologists conquer blood diseases through its field-leading publications, including the society's two scientific and medical peer-reviewed journals, Blood and Blood… Read More
Clarivate Analytics and the Egyptian Knowledge Bank partner to launch Converis - January 28, 2019
Clarivate Analytics, a global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to enable researchers to accelerate discovery, has announced a partnership with the Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB), the government's digital library and online knowledge hub, to launch Converis and implement a national research management system. Converis… Read More
Submissions now open for John Cotton Dana Award 2019 - January 28, 2019
The American Library Association (ALA) is now accepting submissions for the 2019 John Cotton Dana Award (JCD). The John Cotton Dana Award is one of the most prestigious awards given to libraries and honours outstanding library public relations. Eight $10,000 awards will be provided by The… Read More
