New report examines generative AI adoption and challenges across higher education institutions - May 5, 2025
A newly released report presents findings from a cross-institutional study exploring the integration of generative AI into teaching, learning, and research across higher education in North America. Nearly three years after the commercial launch of ChatGPT, universities and related stakeholders continue to navigate its evolving influence, developing… Read More
COS invites developers to enhance Open Science Framework through NSF-backed initiative - May 5, 2025
The Center for Open Science (COS) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking contributions from open-source developers to advance the functionality and interoperability of the Open Science Framework (OSF). The initiative is supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under its Pathways to… Read More
Call for papers opens for 2025 Charleston Conference - May 5, 2025
The Charleston Conference has opened its call for proposals for the 2025 event, offering both in-person and virtual presentation options. The conference invites librarians, publishers, and vendors to submit session proposals that reflect current challenges, emerging trends, or practical solutions in the areas of collection development, acquisitions,… Read More
Emily Ford appointed Director of the Open Research Funders Group at SPARC - May 5, 2025
SPARC has named Emily Ford as the new Director of the Open Research Funders Group (ORFG), a global coalition of nearly two dozen philanthropic organizations committed to advancing open research practices in service of the public good. In her new role, Ford will lead the group’s efforts… Read More
Springer Nature contributes AI tool for detecting fabricated text to STM Integrity Hub - May 2, 2025
Springer Nature has donated its proprietary AI tool for identifying AI-generated nonsensical content to the STM Integrity Hub, a cross-industry initiative focused on maintaining research publishing standards. Previously used internally across Springer Nature’s journals and books, the tool will now be available to publishers… Read More
GenAI use in nursing education projected to more than double within five years - May 2, 2025
Wolters Kluwer Health, in collaboration with the National League for Nursing (NLN), has released findings from the 2024 edition of the Future of Technology in Nursing Education survey. Conducted every four years since 2016, the survey captures evolving trends in digital… Read More
