OCLC and Society of College, National and University Libraries (SCONUL) partner for virtual reference service - September 30, 2016
Global library cooperative OCLC and the Society of College, National and University Libraries (SCONUL) have announced a new agreement for the provision of collaborative after-hours virtual reference services in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The agreement is based on the successful initial pilot and now,… Read More
Scope e-Knowledge Center to exhibit at Frankfurt Book Fair 2016 - September 29, 2016
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of knowledge services and a Quatrro Global Services company, is pleased to announce its participation at the forthcoming Frankfurt Book Fair from October 19 - 23, 2016. Scope will welcome attendees to Booth # L88,… Read More
Elsevier launches Brexit Resource Centre - September 29, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has launched a Brexit Resource Centre. The site provides free access to comprehensive research data, metrics and other online resources to help researchers, institutions, funders and government decision makers within and outside of the UK to monitor effects of… Read More
Stanford, MIT and Harvard top second annual Reuters Top 100 ranking of the most innovative universities - September 29, 2016
Stanford University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University top the second annual Reuters Top 100 ranking of the world's most innovative universities. The Reuters Top 100 ranking aims to identify the institutions doing the most to advance science, invent new… Read More
Wolters Kluwer joins Alliance for Nursing Informatics - September 29, 2016
Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced its appointment, by unanimous vote, to the Alliance for Nursing Informatics (ANI). As an affiliate, non-voting member, Wolters Kluwer will help identify strategic goals and partner with the… Read More
IPA and IFLA issue joint pledge to strive for universal access to information - September 29, 2016
The world bodies speaking for the publishing and library sectors, the International Publishers Association (IPA) and the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), have pledged to find mechanisms for universal access to information, and to help national and international authorities… Read More