IET appoints Jeremy Hadall as new Design and Production Sector Chairman - December 18, 2015
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has announced the appointment of Jeremy Hadall as the new Design and Production Sector Chairman. A member of the IET since 1992, Jeremy Hadall, CEng FIET became a fellow earlier this year. Jeremy is currently Chief Technologist (Automation,… Read More
Ex Libris launches new Customer Knowledge Center, provides a unified repository for all Ex Libris resources - December 18, 2015
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest® company and a global provider of cloud‑based solutions for higher education, has launched a new Customer Knowledge Center to provide a single gateway to all Ex Libris knowledge resources. The site will contain articles on a large variety… Read More
American College of Emergency Physicians announces winner of third annual EBSCO/PEMSoft Achievement Award - December 18, 2015
The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) has announced the winner of the third annual EBSCO/PEMSoft Achievement Award. The award is conferred annually upon an emergency physician or pediatric emergency medicine physician who has contributed significantly to evidence-based medicine in pediatric emergency… Read More
AAUP and PLS to work together to create awareness for UK Royalties Direct, a collective licensing program for American publishers - December 18, 2015
The Association of American University Presses (AAUP) has announced that it would work together with the Publishers Licensing Society (PLS) to create awareness for UK Royalties Direct, a new program for American publishers that offers unparalleled visibility into how their works are used in the UK,… Read More
Elsevier and the Association of Universities in the Netherlands reach agreement in principle on open access and subscription - December 17, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier and the Association of Universities in the Netherlands (VSNU) recently reached an agreement in principle that marks a milestone in the Netherlands' transition to Open Access scholarly publishing and provides Dutch researchers with continued subscription access to high-quality research. Details of this 3-year… Read More
John Wiley & Sons and the University of Michigan launch new open access journal – Learning Health Systems - December 17, 2015
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced the launch of Learning Health Systems (LHS), a new open access journal published in collaboration with the University of Michigan. Learning Health Systems will publish high-quality, peer-reviewed research. The journal represents a new cross-disciplinary science that promotes… Read More
