Emerald invited to take part in Kudos/ScholarOne pilot - May 26, 2016
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has announced that it is one of a select number of publishers to have been invited to take part in the pilot of a new partnership between Kudos and Thomson Reuters' ScholarOne. Kudos is an online service - free for… Read More
Dr. Thomas Faulkenberry named associate editor for the Journal of Psychological Inquiry - May 26, 2016
Dr. Thomas Faulkenberry, assistant professor of psychology at Tarleton State University, has been appointed Associate Editor for the Journal of Psychological Inquiry (JPI), devoted to highlighting undergraduate research in psychology. Published by the Department of Psychology at Fort Hays State University in Hays, Kan., JPI… Read More
RCUK seeks members for its new Open Access Practitioners Group - May 26, 2016
Research Councils UK (RCUK) is seeking members for its new Open Access Practitioners Group to share best practice, discuss issues and provide sector insight to improve the implementation of the RCUK Policy on Open Access. Expressions of interest are welcome from representatives of the higher… Read More
American Psychological Association appoints Brenda Carter as publisher, APA Books - May 26, 2016
The American Psychological Association has announced the appointment of Brenda Carter as publisher, APA Books. Carter has been involved in academic publishing almost her entire career, most recently as acting editorial director for Rowman and Littlefield. Before that, she was executive director for SAGE College… Read More
Jeremy Berg named editor-in-chief of Science - May 26, 2016
Jeremy Berg, a biochemist and administrator at the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) in Pennsylvania, will become the next editor-in-chief of Science magazine, effective July 1. A former director of the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) who has a longstanding interest… Read More
Consortium of Academic and Special Libraries of Saskatchewan selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo solutions - May 26, 2016
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the Consortium of Academic and Special Libraries of Saskatchewan (CASLS) has selected the Ex Libris Alma® resource management service and Primo® discovery and delivery solution to create a unified resource management and discovery environment that offers comprehensive and… Read More