OASPA Board of Directors election results declared - July 15, 2015
This September four OASPA Board Members reach the end of their term of service and an election was held to determine who will fill the 4 available seats. OASPA Member organisations were invited to put a name forward to the OASPA Nominations Committee earlier in the… Read More
Registrations now open for 2016 LibQUAL+ survey - July 15, 2015
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is inviting libraries to join the global assessment community of LibQUAL+ by registering for the 2016 LibQUAL+ survey. LibQUAL+ is a suite of services that libraries use to solicit, track, understand, and act upon users' opinions of service quality.… Read More
Knovel’s engineering content now discoverable via EBSCO Discovery Service - July 14, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that content from Knovel, an engineering decision-support solution, is discoverable through the EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS). The integration allows mutual customers to combine answers from high quality engineering references within a unified search platform, as well as directly access Knovel subscription… Read More
SAGE reports strong growth in 2014 Citation Reports - July 14, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE has reported strong performance and continued growth across its journals portfolio in the Journal Citation Reports® (JCR) Thomson Reuters, 2015. With over 500 journals now ranked in the JCR, SAGE continues to experience consistent growth within the reports, achieving a 31 percent… Read More
ORCID and CHORUS sign MoU to support researcher workflow - July 14, 2015
CHORUS has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ORCID to support discoverability in scholarly communications. Close collaboration among organisations like CHORUS and ORCID, which provide services that support the flow of research communications, is vital to evolving its interoperable, scalable, and… Read More
Journal of Medical Imaging, Neurophotonics now included in PubMed Central - July 14, 2015
Not for-profit publisher SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has announced that two more journals published by SPIE are now included in PubMed Central, a free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature run by the U.S. National Institutes of Health's (NIH)… Read More