Pearson announces Strategic Advisory Board to guide global e-learning efforts - November 28, 2007
Educational publisher Pearson, US, has announced the creation of a higher education advisory council to provide strategic guidance for the company's eLearning efforts in the US and abroad. The Pearson Strategic Advisory Board includes senior executives from a wide variety of higher education institutions both in… Read More
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New open access proceedings service from IOP Publishing - November 27, 2007
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics Publishing (IOP), UK, recently launched the IOP Conference Proceedings: Earth and Environmental Sciences (EES), a new open access proceedings service. EES is the latest addition to IOP's portfolio of environmental publications and services. The service, dedicated to conferences specialising in… Read More
Elsevier expands ScienceDirect College Edition - November 27, 2007
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that their license for two- and four-year colleges, ScienceDirect College Edition, will be expanded to include content going back to 1995 at no additional cost. The expansion is effective January 2008. Under the initiative, colleges will have access to more… Read More
International Journal of Number theory to increase frequency with 2008 volume - November 27, 2007
Scientific publisher World Scientific has announced that the International Journal of Number Theory (IJNT) will be increasing its frequency of publication, effective 2008. The journal will now be published 6 times a year to accommodate the ever increasing number of quality papers being submitted. The IJNT… Read More
Thomson resumes share repurchase programme - November 27, 2007
Information solutions provider Thomson Corporation, US, has announced that it has resumed its share repurchase programme (normal course issuer bid). Under the current programme, the company may repurchase up to 15 million of its common shares. Thomson temporarily suspended repurchases prior to the company's announcement of… Read More
