Wolters Kluwer unveils Lippincott CoursePoint+ to aid nursing schools in preparing students to effectively transition to practice - September 30, 2015
Professional information services provider Wolters Kluwer has released Lippincott CoursePoint+, a fully integrated and personalised platform that drives course and curriculum success to prepare students for practice. Lippincott CoursePoint+, available across the curriculum for Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) and core Bachelor of Science in Nursing… Read More
Cornell University Library and ProQuest partner for faster, more efficient book selection and acquisition - September 30, 2015
ProQuest is working with Cornell University Library to develop a dynamic book-selection system that will aggregate metadata from multiple sources into a single streamlined interface. This will enable highly efficient selection and acquisitions workflows. The custom interface is part of a new agreement in which Cornell… Read More
IEEE launches IEEE Collabratec, a new centralised hub connecting technology professionals worldwide - September 30, 2015
IEEE, the world's largest professional organization advancing technology for humanity, has announced the launch of IEEE Collabratec, a suite of online tools that enables technology professionals around the world to network, collaborate, create, and discover new career opportunities - all within a centralised hub. This… Read More
SAGE’s Ziyad Marar joins the board of leading academic news site in the UK, The Conversation - September 30, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE and The Conversation, a major online news website supporting access to high quality academic research, have announced that Ziyad Marar, SAGE's Global Publishing director, will be joining The Conversation's board. Originally launched in Australia in 2011 and now their largest independent news… Read More
The International Union of Crystallography launches new journal platform - September 30, 2015
The International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) has launched a brand new IUCr Journals website, for researchers involved in structural determination. The new design is clean, bright and adaptable to different screen sizes. Many subtle changes have been introduced to the article format to help improve the… Read More
Emerald appoints Harriet Bell to its leadership team - September 30, 2015
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has announced the appointment of Harriet Bell to the new position of Marketing Director, taking responsibility for the development and delivery of the company's marketing operations worldwide. Harriet joins Emerald following a 20-year career primarily in scholarly and academic publishing, most… Read More