ASU, Cengage Learning and Knewton partner to co-develop new Active Adaptive learning solutions - April 8, 2015
Arizona State University (ASU), Cengage Learning and Knewton announced a partnership to co-develop a new Active Adaptive learning solutions which leverage Knewton adaptive technology in brand new ways at the ASU+GSV Summit. These innovators in higher education will co-develop a solution from… Read More
Elsevier’s new Open Access journal, Heliyon, now accepting submissions - April 7, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the call for submissions for its new open access journal Heliyon. The journal will publish research covering all disciplines. It will be a publishing platform for sound research developed in collaboration with the research community so as to offer researchers… Read More
APA Journals Division partners with American Psychological Association of Graduate Students to launch new journal - April 7, 2015
The American Psychological Association is partnering with the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students (APAGS) to publish a new quarterly journal, Translational Issues in Psychological Science. The inaugural issue, a special issue titled 'The Science of Sleep,' is now available. The journal has two primary… Read More
Betsy L. Humphreys named Acting Director of the National Library of Medicine - April 7, 2015
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has announced the appointment of Betsy L. Humphreys as NLM's Acting Director, effective April 1, 2015, following the retirement of Dr. Donald A.B. Lindberg. NLM is one of the 27 Institutes and Centers that comprise the National Institutes of… Read More
Free massive open online course to explore public libraries - April 7, 2015
The Department of Library and Information Science at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis will launch on April 6 a massive open online course exploring public libraries. The free, four-week course is open to anyone anywhere. Persons interested in the course are encouraged to register in advance, but… Read More
The University of Surrey selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo - April 7, 2015
Library automation services provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the University of Surrey has selected the next-generation Alma unified resource management solution and the Primo discovery and delivery solution. Primo and Alma will replace multiple systems, including the Library's Capita (Talis) library management system (LMS)… Read More
