NoveList announces enhanced resources and a community for librarians - November 9, 2011
NoveList, a division of EBSCO Publishing, US, has added more resources for librarians looking for information to help patrons and to publicise their programmes. The NoveList website and a corresponding Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/EBSCONoveList) have been designed to help librarians connect their patrons… Read More
JISC project with Learning Registry on social media tech for educational content - November 9, 2011
The UK's Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) has announced that the nation will participate in a global experiment based on the social media technology behind Twitter and Facebook. The project seeks to find out how the social activity around online educational content can be captured and… Read More
Dr. Helga Guderley named new Co-Editor of the Canadian Journal of Zoology - November 9, 2011
NRC Research Press, the publishing arm of the National Research Council of Canada (NRC), has announced the appointment of Dr. Helga Guderley as the new Co-Editor of the Canadian Journal of Zoology (CJZ). Dr. Guderley joins Brock Fenton in leading the journal. Dr. Guderley has… Read More
Swets releases first Serials Price Increase Report for 2012 - November 9, 2011
Information services provider Swets, Netherlands, has announced that the first Serials Price Increase Report for 2012 is now available for all customers at the Swets website. An additional historical report, providing an overview of prices from 2001 onwards, is also available for customers. Every year,… Read More
Cindy Hilsheimer elected to OCLC Board of Trustees - November 9, 2011
Global library cooperative OCLC, US, has announced that Cindy Hilsheimer has been elected to serve on the OCLC Board of Trustees. Hilsheimer is principal and founder of SC search consultants, llc (SC), an executive search firm established in 1999. Hilsheimer will replace David Lauer, who… Read More
Thieme Publishing Group’ new user-friendly atlas to help students master Neuroanatomy - November 9, 2011
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, recently published the 'Atlas of Neuroanatomy for Communication Science and Disorders.' The atlas gives students a complete understanding of the basic anatomy and physiology of human communication, the neural mechanisms controlling speech, language, cognition and swallowing functions, and the anatomic… Read More
