LIBER and ADBU sign Memorandum of Understanding - February 23, 2021
A new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between LIBER and ADBU (Association des directeurs et personnels de direction des bibliothèques universitaires et de la documentation) has recently been approved. The MoU was signed off during LIBER’s Executive Board Meeting on the Feb 11, 2021 and by ADBU’s Board… Read More
Publishers announce Read & Publish agreements - February 22, 2021
Scholarly publisher AIP Publishing has announced a Read and Publish agreement with Graz University of Technology (TU Graz), located in Austria. Through this agreement all researchers at TU Graz will have access to 19 journals from the AIP Publishing portfolio (including select journals published on behalf of… Read More
EBSCO Information Services and Knowledge E partnership to increase open source options in the United Arab Emirates - February 22, 2021
Online research content and search technologies provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and Knowledge E have announced a partnership to support libraries adopting the FOLIO Library Services Platform (LSP). EBSCO FOLIO and Knowledge E will work together to provide reliable local hosting and support services.… Read More
National Health Service Wales gains access to EBSCO Health Care’s CINAHL® Plus with Full Text - February 19, 2021
The National Health Service Wales (NHS Wales) Informatics Service has announced that all NHS Wales staff will gain access to EBSCO Health Care’s CINAHL® Plus with Full Text via the NHS Wales e-Library for Health. CINAHL Plus with Full Text is… Read More
Elsevier collaborates with SimX to offer innovative virtual reality healthcare simulations to nursing schools across North America - February 17, 2021
Elsevier, a global leader in information and analytics, has announced a partnership with SimX, a developer of advanced VR simulation trainings for healthcare professionals, to launch Simulation Learning System (SLS) for RN with Virtual Reality (SLS with VR). SLS with VR is a new digital solution that… Read More
PLOS and Uppsala University announce two 3-year publishing agreements - February 17, 2021
The Public Library of Science (PLOS) and the Uppsala University have announced two 3-year publishing agreements that allow researchers to publish in PLOS journals without incurring article processing charges (APC). The Community Action Publishing (CAP) agreement enables Uppsala University researchers to publish fee-free in the journals PLOS… Read More
eLife and the Novel Coronavirus Research Compendium collaborate to support scientists and the public navigate high volume of key new research - February 17, 2021
eLife, a non-profit organisation created by funders and led by researchers, has announced a collaboration with the Novel Coronavirus Research Compendium (NCRC). NCRC is a publicly available resource from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, US, that rapidly curates and reviews emerging scientific evidence about SARS-CoV-2… Read More
Milner Library signs read and publish agreement with Cambridge University Press - February 12, 2021
Milner Library has announced a three-year open access agreement with Cambridge University Press. The deal, known as a Read and Publish agreement, allows research published by Illinois State University corresponding authors to be made open access in Cambridge’s open access and hybrid journals, without… Read More
Drew University, Lafayette College and Skidmore College adopt FOLIO LSP - February 12, 2021
Drew University, Lafayette College and Skidmore College have begun implementing the FOLIO Library Services Platform (LSP). These institutions are among the many colleges and universities that have begun implementing FOLIO. Drew, Lafayette and Skidmore will be working with the EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) FOLIO… Read More
Spanish Journal of Soil Science selects Frontiers as first publishing partner - February 11, 2021
The Spanish Journal of Soil Science (SJSS), open access society journal, has chosen Frontiers as its first commercial publishing partner. The agreement will see the SJSS move from a self-publishing model into a new operational phase, using Frontiers’ best-in-class technology and infrastructure to facilitate… Read More
