Luiz Schwarcz to receive The London Book Fair Lifetime Achievement Award 2017 - February 13, 2017
The London Book Fair has announced that the recipient of the LBF Lifetime Achievement Award 2017 will be Luiz Schwarcz, Publisher, Companhia das Letras, Brazil. Luiz Schwarcz is one of the most commercially successful and culturally influential figures in Brazilian publishing. He co-founded Companhia das Letras,… Read More
American Chemical Society’s first OA journal ACS Central Science wins PROSE innovation award - February 13, 2017
ACS Central Science, the first fully open access journal published by the American Chemical Society (ACS), has won the PROSE Journal/Award for Innovation. Presented by the Association of American Publishers, the PROSE awards recognise excellence in professional and scholarly publishing. The PROSE innovation award, which acknowledges… Read More
Elsevier publication by Indiana University Public Health Informatics Prof wins HIMSS Book of the Year Award - February 10, 2017
STM publisher Elsevier and the IU Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis have announced that HIMSS (Healthcare Information Management Systems Society), an international not-for-profit organisation focused on better health through information technology (IT), will award its… Read More
Wolters Kluwer’s Sentri7® solution receives 2017 Category Leader award for Clinical Decision Support-Surveillance in the 2017 Best in KLAS report - February 6, 2017
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that its Sentri7® solution has received the 2017 Category Leader award for Clinical Decision Support-Surveillance in the 2017 Best in KLAS: Software & Services… Read More
American Library Association accepting submissions for 2017 John Cotton Dana Award - February 3, 2017
The American Library Association (ALA) is now accepting submissions for the John Cotton Dana Award (JCD). The award, managed by the Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) division of ALA, honours outstanding library public relations. Eight $10,000 awards are granted each year by the H.W. Wilson… Read More
EBSCO Information Services wins 2016 Copova Award - January 27, 2017
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has been awarded the 2016 Copova Plaque. Given by the Slovenian Library Association, the plaque is awarded to organisations introducing innovations and improvements to the working environment and work processes of libraries. EBSCO was selected for being the first global provider… Read More
ProQuest’s MLA International Bibliography named to Choice’s selection of Outstanding Academic Titles for 2016 - January 18, 2017
The newly redesigned ProQuest® platform for the Modern Language Association International Bibliography (MLAIB) database has been named to Choice's selection of Outstanding Academic Titles for 2016. Choice says the annual list 'reflects the best in scholarly titles reviewed by Choice and brings with it the extraordinary… Read More
EBSCO Information Services and Stacks Inc. accepting entries for inaugural Stacks Public Library Website Makeover Award - January 18, 2017
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and Stacks Inc. (Stacks) are now accepting applications for the inaugural Stacks Public Library Website Makeover Award. One winner will receive a free three-year library website makeover as well as up to $1,000 in travel expenses to attend… Read More
EBSCO Information Services awarded Bronze in Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards in Technology - January 11, 2017
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has been awarded Bronze in the 2016 Brandon Hall Group Awards for Best Advance in Performance Support Technology. EBSCO won the coveted award due to the effective combination of its powerful search platform, EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS) and its robust organisational learning… Read More
Clarivate Analytics names 2016 Top 100 Global Innovators - January 11, 2017
Clarivate Analytics, formerly the Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, has announced its highly anticipated list of 2016 Top 100 Global Innovators. The report honours the most innovative corporations and institutions in the world as determined by the robust analysis of unique and proprietary… Read More
