McGraw-Hill School Education’ digital solutions named finalists for 2012 AEP Awards - May 21, 2012
McGraw-Hill School Education has announced that several of its digital solutions have been named finalists for the 2012 Association of Educational Publishers (AEP) Awards. Honouring excellence and innovation in the education community, the awards represent the longest-running and most highly regarded recognition programme in the industry.… Read More
Committee on Publication Ethics receives Council of Science Editors’ highest honour - May 21, 2012
The Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) has been awarded the Council of Science Editors (CSE) highest honour for its significant contribution to improving scientific communication by promoting high editorial standards. The award was presented to Dr Virginia Barbour, Chair of the COPE council, in a… Read More
BioMed Central announces winners of 6th Annual Research Awards - May 18, 2012
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, recently revealed the winners of their 6th Annual Research Awards at Emirates Stadium, London, UK. Celebrating the very best research that has been made available by open access publishing, more than 100 guests attended the prestigious ceremony including leading researchers,… Read More
Elsevier announces winners of the 2012 Algeria Scopus Awards - May 17, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the winners of the 2012 Algeria Scopus Awards and the institutional winners of the SciVal Awards. The Scopus and SciVal Awards bring international recognition to the scientific achievements of researchers and institutions, respectively. The Scopus Awards are a celebration… Read More
EBSCO Publishing wins Silver in Best in Biz Awards 2012 EMEA - May 17, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has been named the silver winner in Most Innovative Company of the Year in Best in Biz Awards 2012 EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa). This is the only independent international business awards programme judged by members of the press… Read More
CRCnetBASE to be included in Library Journal’s Best Reference 2011 feature - May 17, 2012
CRC Press, a US-based publisher of technical and scientific works, has announced that Library Journal has selected its eBook platform, CRCnetBASE, to be included in the journal’s Best Reference 2011 feature. The annual Library Journal Best Reference list recognises the top… Read More
European Latsis Prize seeks nominations for outstanding contributions to research in Mathematics - May 16, 2012
The European Science Foundation (ESF) is inviting nominations for the European Latsis Prize 2012. The Prize, of a value of 100 000 Swiss Francs (€80,000), is presented each year by the Latsis Foundation, through the ESF, to a scientist or research group in recognition of outstanding… Read More
Pearson’s CourseConnect wins 2012 SIIA CODiE Award - May 16, 2012
Print and digital education materials provider Pearson has announced that its CourseConnect has been announced the winner of the 2012 Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) CODiE Award for Best Postsecondary Instructional Solution. CourseConnect offers more than 115 courses spanning a… Read More
Elsevier launches second annual Mosby’s Nursing Suite ‘Superheroes of Nursing’ contest - May 14, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of its second annual Mosby's Nursing Suite ‘Superheroes of Nursing’ contest, aimed at recognising the work and dedication of individual nursing professionals. The contest officially opened for 2012 applicants during Nurses Week (May 6-12), and calls for applicants… Read More
Official journal of the American Urological Association wins 2012 ASAE Gold Circle Award - May 11, 2012
The American Urological Association (AUA) has announced that its official journal, The Journal of Urology, has won the 2012 ASAE Gold Circle Award (Peer-Reviewed Journal category). The Gold Circle Awards honour extraordinary communication efforts across nine categories. The Peer-Reviewed Journal category judged nominees on clarity,… Read More