Concordia University Texas opts for EBSCO Discovery Service - December 2, 2014
EBSCO Information Services has announced that the Concordia University Texas has chosen EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS) to improve discovery of library collections. As a small university with a diverse group of students, the staff at the library of Concordia University Texas chose EDS for its intuitive… Read More
Thieme announces new look for chemistry journals SYNTHESIS and SYNLETT - December 2, 2014
Medical and scientific publisher Thieme Publishing Group has announced that international chemistry journals SYNTHESIS and SYNLETT will appear with a new cover design and a more reader-friendly, clear layout. The new design updates the look of SYNTHESIS and SYNLETT, making them visually more appealing. Both… Read More
Anglia Ruskin University goes live with Ex Libris Alma - December 2, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that Anglia Ruskin University in the United Kingdom has gone live with Ex Libris Alma. The next-generation library management solution will enable the Library to release valuable staffing resources by streamlining workflows and has introduced highly-intuitive… Read More
Collaborative agreement among Gale and three universities in British Columbia provides provincial-wide access to research materials - December 2, 2014
British Columbia's 4.6 million residents now have free perpetual access to leading Gale research databases – nearly 200 million pages of digital historical content – as part of a unique agreement arranged by the University of Victoria Libraries, University of British Columbia Library, and Simon Fraser… Read More
Frontiers offers new Impact Metrics and access to Altmetric data - December 1, 2014
Frontiers, a community-rooted open-access publisher, has announced the release of an expanded suite of Impact Metrics and fully integrated Altmetric data. Authors and readers can track and analyze online activity around Frontiers articles, including news, references in policy documents, social media, bookmarking, post-publication peer review and… Read More
Elsevier unveils new journal – Extreme Mechanics Letters - December 1, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of a new journal - Extreme Mechanics Letters. The launch of Extreme Mechanics Letters is driven primarily by the rapid advances at the forefront of applied sciences such as micro and nanotechnologies, biotechnologies, soft materials, smart sensing/actuation, manufacturing,… Read More
