CARL releases the National Advocacy Framework for Open Educational Resources - May 19, 2023
The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) has announced the release of a comprehensive document, A National Advocacy Framework for Open Educational Resources in Canada, aimed at advancing the adoption and support of open educational resources (OER) across the country. This framework is… Read More
University of Northern British Columbia selects OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services - April 27, 2023
The University of Northern British Columbia, in Prince George, has selected OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WMS) as its new library services platform. The move will improve e-resource management, increase opportunities for collaboration with partner libraries, add flexibility to its system configuration, and allow locally… Read More
Oklahoma State University Library transitions to FOLIO Library Services platform with EBSCO FOLIO - April 12, 2023
Oklahoma State University (OSU) Library has announced its transition to the FOLIO Library Services Platform (LSP) with EBSCO FOLIO hosting and implementation services from EBSCO Information Services. The move from its existing ILS will allow OSU to choose… Read More
GALILEO opts for FOLIO Library Services Platform - April 3, 2023
GALILEO has selected FOLIO as its new Library Services Platform (LSP), with plans to share FOLIO with 86 libraries from 26 colleges and universities across the University System of Georgia (USG) and the Georgia Archives. GALILEO will utilize EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) for implementation… Read More
New national cataloging platform for libraries in Japan launched using OCLC’s Syndeo - April 3, 2023
The National Institute of Informatics has successfully launched a new national cataloging platform for 1,300 libraries in Japan. OCLC's Syndeo metadata software services were implemented to modernize the NACSIS-CAT/ILL service, which supports cataloging and interlibrary loan in Japan, and to facilitate national and international… Read More
ACRL acquires Threshold Achievement Test for Information Literacy (TATIL) - March 30, 2023
The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) has acquired the Threshold Achievement Test for Information Literacy (TATIL), an online information literacy assessment instrument developed by Carrick Enterprises, Inc. Based on the 2017 ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education, TATIL launched in… Read More
The University of Delaware selects the Ex Libris suite of services - February 24, 2023
Ex Libris, part of Clarivate plc, has announced that the University of Delaware (UD) has selected Ex Libris Alma® for library management, Primo for library resource discovery, Leganto™ for course resource delivery, and Esploro for research information management. It becomes the 79th Association of… Read More
University System of Maryland and Affiliated Institutions Library Consortium selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo - December 23, 2022
Ex Libris®, part of Clarivate, has announced that University System of Maryland and Affiliated Institutions Library Consortium (USMAI) has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and Primo for search and discovery. The USMAI Library Consortium includes seventeen college and university libraries from public and… Read More
The Chaoyang University of Technology is now live with OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services - November 28, 2022
The Chaoyang University of Technology, in Taiwan, is now live with OCLC's WorldShare Management Services as their new library services platform. The Chaoyang University of Technology is a private, technical university located in the Wufeng District in Central Taiwan. Founded in 1994, the… Read More
OCLC’s new library analytics solution, Choreo Insights, is now available to early adopter libraries in North America - November 18, 2022
OCLC's new Choreo Insights™ library analytics solution is now available to early adopter libraries in North America seeking to better align academic library collections with institutional focus areas, emerging curriculum priorities, and future trends. Using WorldCat holdings data, Choreo Insights… Read More
