NEJM articles made available via British Library’s Document Supply service - June 24, 2011
The British Library has announced that the latest articles from the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) are now available via its Document Supply service. The journal is reportedly among the most widely read and cited medical journals. Following a licence agreement signed with the British… Read More
JISC, HEFCE announce partners for national cloud services for universities - June 24, 2011
The UK's Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) and the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) have confirmed the projects and partners appointed to deliver a national cloud infrastructure and supporting services. The move follows a £12.5 million fund in February that… Read More
University of Michigan Library to share HathiTrust orphan works digitally - June 24, 2011
The University of Michigan Library (U-M Library) users will soon gain access to digital versions of some of the thousands of orphan works held in common by the U-M Library and the HathiTrust Digital Library. Making these works available in HathiTrust will… Read More
Biologic Institute to preserve e-content with CLOCKSS Archive - June 24, 2011
The CLOCKSS Archive has partnered with that Biologic Institute to preserve the latter's e-content in CLOCKSS's geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries around the world. By archiving with CLOCKSS, Biologic Institute seeks to ensure the preservation… Read More
CCC enhances Pay-Per-Use Services for academic institutions - June 24, 2011
Non-profit copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), US, has announced an enhancement to its Pay-Per-Use Services for academic institutions. Users can now obtain reuse rights for entire books, including many that are currently commercially unavailable. Publishers can offer reuse rights for their books,… Read More
SAGE announces new Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science - June 24, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the retirement of the current Editor-in-Chief of the Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, Professor Matthew Cartmell from the University of Glasgow. He will be succeeded by the new Editor-in-Chief, Professor John Chew… Read More
