Gale and Library Journal announce 2010 Library of the Year award winner - June 8, 2010
Educational publisher Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, and Library Journal have announced that Columbus Metropolitan Library (CML), in Columbus, Ohio, has been named 2010 Library of the Year. Each year this recognition goes to a public library in the US that most profoundly demonstrates service… Read More
Multi-Science Publishing to celebrate 50th anniversary in 2011 - June 2, 2010
Publisher Multi-Science Publishing, UK, has announced that it will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2011. To mark the occasion, the publisher is offering a 56 percent discount of 2010 list price for its collection of 27 peer reviewed journals. According to the publisher, a number of… Read More
CIG Media Group offers free access to Clinical Breast Cancer - May 25, 2010
Oncology journals publisher CIG Media Group, US, has announced that it is offering free access to Clinical Breast Cancer at cigjournals.com, in celebration of a decade of publishing Clinical Breast Cancer. Over the years, Clinical Breast Cancer has developed a strong name… Read More
Yale University Library marks 150 years as US federal government documents depository - May 11, 2010
Yale University Library has announced that it is celebrating its 150th anniversary as a depository for US federal government documents. John Woodruff, US Representative from Connecticut, designated Yale College a repository for public documents in 1859 and the records of the second session of the 35th… Read More
WIN Symposium announces awards for young researches in personalised care - May 6, 2010
The Worldwide Innovative Networking (WIN) Consortium, supported by its media partner Nature Publishing Group, is encouraging the participation of young researchers at this year’s WIN Symposium by offering awards for the best poster and oral presentations. The second annual WIN Symposium is scheduled for July 7-9,… Read More
Carnegie Mellon’s ChemCollective website receives science prize for online resources in education - April 30, 2010
Carnegie Mellon University has announced that its ChemCollective website has received the Science Prize for Online Resources in Education (SPORE). The award, sponsored by Science magazine, recognises outstanding freely available online materials that enrich science education. The ChemCollective website (www.chemcollective.org), developed by… Read More
Elsevier announces winners of LIBER Award for Library Innovation - April 29, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and LIBER, the Association of European Research Libraries, have announced the winners of the first-annual LIBER Award for Library Innovation. Awards will be presented at the 2010 LIBER Annual Conference in Aarhus, Denmark on June 29, 2010 (http://www.liber2010.eu).… Read More
Emerald announces winners of 14th annual Citation of Excellence Awards - April 29, 2010
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced the winners of its 2009 Citation of Excellence Awards. Now in their fourteenth year, these annual awards recognise the 50 most outstanding articles published by the top 400 management journals in the world. Each… Read More
ChemSpider bags 2010 Bio-IT World Best Practices Award for Community Service - April 28, 2010
The Royal Society of Chemistry has announced that its ChemSpider platform has won a 2010 Bio-IT World Best Practices Award for Community Service. Dr Antony Williams, VP of Strategic Development and Valery Tkachenko, Chief Technology Officer for ChemSpider, received the award at the annual Bio-IT Awards… Read More
PCG marks 20 years serving the scholarly and professional publishing community - April 12, 2010
Market intelligence, sales and marketing services provider Publishers Communication Group (PCG), a division of Publishing Technology, Inc., UK, is celebrating 20 years in business. Since it was founded in 1990, PCG has been offering consultative sales, marketing and research support to some of the largest and… Read More