Safe water projects in developing nations win Reed Elsevier environment awards - August 27, 2012
Professional information solutions provider Reed Elsevier has announced the winners of the Reed Elsevier Environmental Challenge, which seeks to award innovative solutions to improve sustainable access to safe water and sanitation. The $50,000 first and $25,000 second prize winners were awarded during the annual World Water… Read More
Elsevier launches third global CodeForScience competition - August 24, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier has launched its third global CodeForScience (CFS) competition in collaboration with The National University of Singapore (NUS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Singapore Management University (SMU). CodeForScience is a global series of application development competitions for scientists, researchers and developers. CFS Singapore is… Read More
UBM Electronics and ECIA call for entries for the 2012 Electronics Choice Industry Awards for Marketing - August 20, 2012
UBM Electronics, a US-based provider of media and marketing solutions for the design engineering and the electronics industry, and the Electronics Components Industry Association (ECIA) have called for entries for the 2012 Electronics Choice Industry Awards (ECIA's). The awards celebrate excellence in marketing by honoring ECIA… Read More
Wiley wins Apex awards for publishing excellence - August 17, 2012
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has won 23 APEX awards in categories ranging from layout, writing, overall excellence and, for the first time, Website content, writing, and design. Wiley received more awards overall than any other publishing house, company or association. APEX 2012,… Read More
UBM Medica US’s Physicians Practice recognised for editorial excellence - August 16, 2012
UBM Medica US, part of UBM Connect, has announced that Physicians Practice has been recognised for its editorial excellence by the ASBPE Awards ("Azbee") with a gold, silver, and honorable mention in their 2012 editorial awards. Physicians Practice, which provides practice management advice to physicians… Read More
OCLC names five librarians to participate in 2013 Jay Jordan IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Program - August 14, 2012
OCLC, along with the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), has named five librarians chosen to participate in the Jay Jordan IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Program for 2013. The 2013 Jordan IFLA/OCLC Fellows were announced by Jay Jordan, OCLC President and CEO, at… Read More
Engineering News-Record wins five 2012 Azbee Awards of Excellence from ASBPE - August 6, 2012
McGraw-Hill Construction, a US-based provider of project and product information on the construction industry, has announced that its Engineering News-Record (ENR) has won five 2012 Azbee Awards of Excellence from the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE). Each year, these prestigious awards recognise excellence in… Read More
Cengage Learning’s Aplia learning solution wins eSchool Media Readers’ Choice award - July 26, 2012
Cengage Learning, a US-based provider of innovative teaching, learning and research solutions, has announced that its Aplia line of digital products has been selected for an eSchool Media 2012-2013 Readers’ Choice Award. The award is given annually to K-12 and higher education technology products that make… Read More
McGraw-Hill Higher Education’s LearnSmart named among the best products and services in education technology - July 24, 2012
McGraw-Hill Higher Education, a unit of McGraw-Hill Education, US, has announced that its industry-leading adaptive learning solution, McGraw-Hill LearnSmart, has been selected as a winner of eSchool Media's 2012-2013 Readers' Choice Awards in the category of Higher Education. The recipients of the Readers' Choice Awards,… Read More
The Elsevier Foundation, TWAS and OWSD launch awards programme to recognise women scientists in developing nations - July 23, 2012
The Elsevier Foundation, the academy of sciences for the developing world (TWAS) and the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) have announced the launch of an awards programme recognising talented early career women scientists from Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Latin America… Read More