International Association for Continuing Education and Training awards accreditation status to Elsevier’s DirectCourse - June 23, 2015
The International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) has awarded accreditation status to Elsevier's DirectCourse, which provides online learning designed to train the direct service workforce that supports persons with disabilities by helping them remain in home and community settings and… Read More
Elsevier’s Reference Module and Pathway Studio named winners of 2015 SIIA CODiE Awards in three separate categories - June 18, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that two of its content products were named winners of 2015 SIIA CODiE Awards in three separate categories. Elsevier's Reference Module in Chemistry, Molecular Sciences and Chemical Engineering won in the Best Scholarly Publishing Information Solution and Best General Reference Service… Read More
DOAB wins IFLA/Brill Open Access Award 2015 - June 18, 2015
The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) and academic publisher Brill has announced that the Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB), from the Netherlands, has been selected as this year's winner of the IFLA/Brill Open Access Award. The IFLA/Brill… Read More
Future Cardiology journal marks 10 years of publication with special issue highlighting advances and challenges in cardiology - June 15, 2015
In recognition of 10 years of publication Future Cardiology has launched a special issue focused on recent advances and emerging challenges in specific areas of cardiology. The journal features articles written by members of its editorial board focused on developing treatments and issues in cardiac care for women, blood pressure… Read More
1000th article published in SAGE Open - June 10, 2015
New research on AD/HD marks the 1000th article published in SAGE Open, an open-access journal launched in 2011 covering the full spectrum of the social and behavioural sciences and the humanities. Since the launch of SAGE Open in 2011, the journal has received over 5,500… Read More
Library Journal and Gale name Ferguson Municipal Public Library 2015 Library of the Year - June 9, 2015
Ferguson Municipal Public Library of Ferguson has been named the 2015 Library of the Year by Library Journal magazine and Gale, a part of Cengage Learning. The small suburban library rose above the chaos and stepped up to provide sanctuary and resources for all in a… Read More
Nominations for 2016 Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early-Career Women Scientists in the Developing World now open - June 8, 2015
Nominations are now open for the Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early-Career Women Scientists in the Developing World, a high-profile honour for scientific and career achievements by women from developing countries in five regions: Latin America and the Caribbean; the Arab region; Sub-Saharan Africa; Central and South… Read More
Publishers Weekly announces ‘PW’s Publishing Luminaries Awards’ - May 29, 2015
Publishers Weekly has announced a new programme ‘The Publishers Weekly Publishing Luminaries Awards,’ which will identify and celebrate talented young members of the US publishing community and bring recognition to them on a global stage. Publishers Weekly will partner with The Frankfurt Book Fair (14… Read More
The BMJ celebrates 20 years online - May 28, 2015
The BMJ was the first general medical journal to launch a website and will celebrate its 20th anniversary on May 28 by reuniting the three digital pioneers who launched their online presence. Launch editor Tony Delamothe and former editor Richard Smith discuss the website's early… Read More
Wolters Kluwer global customer support teams receive NorthFace ScoreBoard Award for Excellence for the fourth consecutive year - May 26, 2015
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer has announced that the global customer support teams for its UpToDate®, Ovid® and Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) product lines have each received the NorthFace ScoreBoard Award from Omega Management Group Corp. This marks the fourth time each team has been… Read More