KU Libraries accepting nominations for 8th annual Shulenburger Award for Innovation & Advocacy in Scholarly Communication - September 2, 2021
The University of Kansas Libraries are now accepting nominations for the eighth annual Shulenburger Award for Innovation & Advocacy in Scholarly Communication. The award will be granted for exceptional efforts to advance innovations in open sharing and advocacy for positive change in the scholarly communication system. … Read More
HighWire sharpens product leadership focus with new appointments - September 2, 2021
HighWire signals a new era of product leadership through recent announcements regarding the organization’s mission, leadership, and branding. Tangible examples of these commitments include new appointments made to the team by its leader Tony Alves, SVP of Product Management. Oliver “Olly” Rickard is now the Director… Read More
VitalSource announces enhanced Bookshelf experience for learners and institutions - September 2, 2021
VitalSource Technologies has announced a redesign of their flagship product, Bookshelf®, with features to better support learning and academic success. Based on extensive user research and feedback, the upgrades include improved notetaking, a more user-friendly table of contents and navigation, a dedicated workbook to support user annotation… Read More
Bisk and Elsevier collaborate to help universities meet demand for nursing programs - September 1, 2021
Bisk, a global leader in online education, and Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, has announced a strategic partnership to deliver online nursing curriculum for degree-seeking students at universities across North America. It is expected 1.2 million new registered… Read More
73rd Frankfurter Buchmesse scheduled to be held from October 20-24 as a digital, hybrid and in-person event - September 1, 2021
Frankfurter Buchmesse will bring the international publishing community together again this year. Publishers, service providers and literary agents from over 60 countries have registered for the 73rd Frankfurter Buchmesse, which is scheduled to take place from October 20-24, 2021 as an in-person event with digital and hybrid… Read More
NICE and Cochrane sign collaborative deal to deliver ‘living’ guideline recommendations - September 1, 2021
NICE and Cochrane have signed a collaborative agreement which will help to deliver ‘living’ recommendations across the NICE guideline portfolio. The agreement will mean that the NHS and patients will benefit from a collaborative process which will enable NICE to better use Cochrane… Read More