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OCLC Research Library Partnership announces three new partners -

OCLC Research Library Partnership has announced three new partners – two from Australia and one from the US. The universities are: Australian National University, Monash University and Montana State University. The OCLC Research Library Partnership currently comprises 167 Partner institutions. The Partner Representatives are Ms.… Read More

Reed Business Information acquires Innovata LLC -

Reed Business Information (RBI), a division of Reed Elsevier, has acquired the entire issued share capital of Innovata LLC, a provider of airline schedules data, maps and tools for the global air travel market. Innovata will join RBI's aerospace information and data services business, Flightglobal. … Read More

Utah selects McGraw-Hill Education’s adaptive math program ALEKS as grant-eligible mathematics option for middle and high schools statewide -

As part of ongoing efforts to improve student performance in the STEM subjects, Utah has designated McGraw-Hill Education's adaptive math program ALEKS® as a grant-eligible mathematics option for middle and high schools statewide. The selection, made by Utah's STEM Action Center following the completion of a… Read More

Nursing2014 journal endorsed by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society -

Information and point-of-care solutions provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that Nursing2014, a peer-reviewed journal of clinical excellence, has been endorsed by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), a global, cause-based, not-for-profit organisation focused on better health through information technology (IT). Nursing2014 is part… Read More

SAGE Reference titles now integrated into Paratext’s Reference Universe service -

Academic publisher SAGE and Paratext have announced that thousands of additional links to nearly 400 SAGE Reference titles have been integrated into Paratext's Reference Universe service. Paratext's Reference Universe claims to be the only research database that provides both collection-level scope and index-level analysis of… Read More

IHS and ASM International announce strategic partnership to add premier materials resources to IHS Knowledge Collections -

IHS Inc., a global source of critical information and insight, has announced a new strategic partnership that allows IHS to host and resell more than 100 of ASM International's technical books. Key titles include Advanced-High Strength Steels, the Understanding the Basics series, Understanding How Components Fail… Read More

Pearson and Microsoft Press announce publishing distribution agreement -

Pearson, a US-based provider of educational content and services, has been selected by Microsoft as the official distributor of Microsoft Press products. Pearson has entered into an agreement, effective, April 1, 2014, to distribute print and digital Microsoft Press products globally. Pearson Technology Group (PTG), which… Read More

Elsevier to publish Energy Institute journal – Journal of the Energy Institute -

STM publisher Elsevier has entered into a publishing agreement with the Energy Institute (EI) to publish its official journal, Journal of the Energy Institute. Journal of the Energy Institute, a peer-reviewed quarterly publication first published in 1926, is essential reading for academics, researchers and practitioners across… Read More

EBSCO Information Services partners with Rosetta Stone to supply academic and public libraries in the US and Canada -

Rosetta Stone Inc., a provider of education technology and language learning solutions, will soon be available to US and Canadian academic and public libraries through a distribution partnership with EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO). EBSCO has announced that it will redistribute Rosetta Stone’s… Read More

SAGE acquires two new Science History Journals -

Academic and professional publisher SAGE has announced the acquisition of two new Science History Journals. History of Science and Journal for the History of Astronomy, formerly published by Science History Publications Ltd, will be published by SAGE as of March 2014. History of Science, edited… Read More


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