California University of Pennsylvania partners with American Meteorological Society to bolster science education - August 4, 2017
California University of Pennsylvania has partnered with the American Meteorological Society to provide graduate level credits tuition-free to K-12 teachers who take AMS Earth sciences education courses. Chad Kauffman, a professor in Cal U's Department of Earth Sciences, has been named… Read More
Elsevier acquires bepress - August 3, 2017
Elsevier, the global information analytics business specialising in science and health, has acquired bepress, a Berkeley, California-based business that helps academic libraries showcase and share their institutions' research for maximum impact. Founded by three University of California, Berkeley professors in 1999, bepress… Read More
JSTOR expands in the Sciences with Scientific American - August 3, 2017
JSTOR has announced an agreement with Springer Nature to include Scientific American in JSTOR. Scientific American is the authority on science and technology for a general audience, with coverage that explains how research changes our understanding of the world and shapes… Read More
Journal of High Energy Physics celebrates 20 years of open access electronic publishing - August 3, 2017
The Journal of High Energy Physics (JHEP) celebrated its 20th anniversary in July 2017. The open access journal belongs to the international School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) in Trieste, Italy, and is published by Springer in collaboration with SISSA Medialab srl. JHEP covers world-leading research in… Read More
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley adopts Ex Libris Alma and Primo to unify library systems - August 3, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library management service and Primo® discovery and delivery solution. Established in 2013, UTRGV is now consolidating systems used by two former schools that… Read More
APA collaborates with Center for Open Science to offer preprint services, data repository and open science badges to authors - August 3, 2017
The American Psychological Association, the non-profit publisher of 90 psychology journals, has entered a partnership with the Center for Open Science to offer open science badges to authors, create an APA data repository to ease sharing and designate a preferred preprint server for APA journal articles.… Read More
