ARL’s series of webcasts present findings from latest SPEC surveys - July 9, 2015
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is offering a series of webcasts that present the findings from the latest SPEC surveys and allow webcast participants to discuss trends with the survey authors. A 45-minute webcast will follow the publication of each SPEC Kit in 2015. … Read More
Nature Publishing Group and Fudan University, Shanghai, partner to publish npj Molecular Phenomics - July 8, 2015
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group and Fudan University, Shanghai, will partner to publish npj Molecular Phenomics, a new open access journal. The partners signed an agreement during a ceremony at the campus of Fudan University. The journal will open for submissions in October 2015. The journal… Read More
Warren Wilson College selects Summon service to boost discovery and information literacy - July 8, 2015
ProQuest has announced that Warren Wilson College has selected the Summon service with an aim to offer their students the best research experience possible. Designed to boost discovery and information literacy, the addition of the service will ensure access to the content available at their library.… Read More
Thomson Reuters integrates ProView™ eReader integration with SirsiDynix eResource Central - July 8, 2015
Thomson Reuters has announced an integrated e-library management solution that combines the power of Thomson Reuters ProView, a professional eReader platform, with SirsiDynix eResource Central, the leading e-content distribution and management system. End users will now have faster, more convenient access to ProView titles within… Read More
LA Referencia adopts OpenAIRE guidelines - July 8, 2015
COAR member LA Referencia, the Latin America Open Access Repositories network, has adopted major elements of OpenAIRE Guidelines to improve global interoperability. LA Referencia is an initiative of public science and technology organisations of nine countries that offers a regional Open Access repository harvesting service. … Read More
Leiden University becomes 500th institution to select Ex Libris Alma - July 8, 2015
Ex Libris® Group, a global provider of cloud-based solutions for higher education, has announced that Leiden University has selected the Ex Libris Alma® unified resource management service. The University's choice was based on the comprehensive approach of Alma, which will help improve… Read More
