Elsevier and Times Higher Education announce new multi-year partnership - October 7, 2024
Elsevier, a global leader in scientific information and analytics, and Times Higher Education (THE), the provider of insights that evaluate university excellence globally, have announced an extended multi-year partnership. The collaboration, which began in 2014, will now continue through to 2030. Under the new… Read More
McGraw Hill introduces Evergreen™ delivery model, revolutionizing textbook publishing - October 7, 2024
McGraw Hill has officially launched its innovative Evergreen™ delivery model, marking a transformative shift in the traditional textbook publishing cycle. This industry-first approach allows for digital product updates to be integrated directly into existing courses, relieving instructors of the need to overhaul their course materials with each… Read More
Canadian Research Knowledge Network completes transcription of Departmental Letterbooks through ICR Pilot Project - October 7, 2024
The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) has announced the successful transcription of the Departmental Letterbooks, part of Library and Archives Canada’s (LAC) RG 10 fonds, through its intelligent character recognition (ICR) pilot project. Launched in 2022, this initiative aims to transcribe handwritten materials in the Héritage collection… Read More
COAR Notify functionality now available to DSpace users - October 7, 2024
The Coalition of Open Access Repositories (COAR) and the University of Minho Libraries have announced the launch of COAR Notify on the DSpace platform. This new functionality allows repositories to send and receive messages to other 'Notify-enabled' platforms, enhancing the interlinking of related resources within the scholarly… Read More
O’Reilly 2024 State of Security Survey reveals critical AI skills gap as organizations grapple with evolving cyber threats - October 7, 2024
O’Reilly, the leading source for insight-driven learning in technology and business, has released its 2024 State of Security Survey report, revealing a concerning disconnect between the rapidly evolving cyber threats and the readiness of security teams to combat them. This comprehensive study, which surveyed… Read More
Michigan State University and Canadian Science Publishing announce new open access agreement - October 4, 2024
Michigan State University (MSU) researchers will soon have enhanced access to Open Access publishing opportunities, thanks to a new agreement with Canadian Science Publishing (CSP). Starting on January 1, 2025, and running through December 31, 2027, this partnership will allow MSU-affiliated corresponding authors to… Read More