Two Italian universities join the Emerald/CILEA agreement - February 29, 2008
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, UK, has announced that two Italian universities - Università degli Studi di Udine and Università degli Studi di Verona - have joined Italy's largest university consortium, Consorzio Interuniversitario Lombardo per l'Elaborazione Automatica (CILEA). Since January 2008, these… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education, RR Donnelley sign $800 million multi-year contract - February 29, 2008
Print services provider R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, US, has announced that it has been awarded an $800 million contract by education materials publisher McGraw-Hill Education. The seven year agreement includes a wide range of products including textbooks, workbooks, testing materials, teachers'… Read More
SAGE set to publish A.S.P.E.N. journals - February 29, 2008
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it will publish the Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (JPEN) and Nutrition in Clinical Practice (NCP) for the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.), starting March 2008. Both titles are currently hosted online via HighWire Press and… Read More
WT Cox Subscriptions to offer online access to top Elsevier titles - February 29, 2008
e-journal, e-books, and print subscriptions provider WTCox Subscriptions, US, has announced a partnership with STM publisher Elsevier to provide academic and government institutions with online access to more than 1,300 top Elsevier journals. This offering, made possible through e-Select: E-journals from Elsevier,… Read More
Portico and National Library of the Netherlands announce agreement - February 29, 2008
Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, and the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, the National Library of the Netherlands (the KB), have announced an agreement for an off-line copy of the Portico archive to be held for safekeeping by the KB. Through its e-Depot program the KB has… Read More
Five ProQuest resources receive top honors - February 29, 2008
ProQuest, part of Cambridge Information Group, has announced that the Choice magazine, a publication of the American Library Association, has named five of its research solutions as Outstanding Academic Titles for 2007. The recipients - CSA Illustrata: Natural Sciences, Early English Books Online (EEBO), African American… Read More
