Effective Social Media Strategies for Journals webinar – Registration still open - November 20, 2018
The CALJ Professional Development Committee is organising a webinar focused on effective social media strategies for journals on January 16, 2019 at 9:00 PDT / 12:00 EST. Registration is still open. To be led by Marketing Strategist Monique Sherrett, this webinar is offered for free to… Read More
LM Information Delivery and KL- Kuntahankinnat renew partnership to supply journal and magazine subscriptions - November 20, 2018
LM Information Delivery, a provider of subscription and information management services, has once again been selected by the KL-Kuntahankinnat consortium in Finland as their exclusive supplier of journal and magazine subscriptions. Kuntahankinnat is owned by the Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities, which procures… Read More
Arab Open University students in all major courses gain access to McGraw-Hill Connect course materials - November 19, 2018
A new agreement that expands the collaboration among Arab Open University (AOU), McGraw-Hill Education and Growmore will make McGraw-Hill's high quality digital content available to students at AOU's nine branches in the Middle East and Africa. Students in all major first- and second-year course areas will… Read More
Scholastica users can now deposit articles automatically into Portico - November 19, 2018
Journals using Scholastica Open Access Publishing can now have their articles automatically deposited into the Portico digital preservation service. One of the most important steps that online journals should take to ensure that readers will always have access to their scholarship, even if the journal… Read More
Cengage and University of Missouri System partner to offer Cengage Unlimited subscriptions to all students - November 19, 2018
Cengage, an education and technology company, has announced that the University of Missouri System will be offering Cengage Unlimited subscriptions to all students enrolled in Cengage courses beginning in January 2019. Cengage provides course materials to 11 million of the 20 million students pursuing higher education.… Read More
ARL, Wikimedia, and Linked Open Data – Draft white paper open for comments through November 30 - November 19, 2018
In June 2018, the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) charged a task force to look at Wikidata. The task force emerged from several years of discussion between ARL and the Wikimedia Foundation on where the two communities can effectively collaborate. The focus on Wikidata and Wikibase… Read More