University of Edinburgh selects Ex Libris Leganto course resource list solution to improve services for teaching staff and students - May 17, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that the University of Edinburgh has selected the Ex Libris LegantoSM course resource list solution to facilitate the creation, delivery, and use of resource lists. The University has been providing online resource lists via its Resource… Read More
Marist College to integrate Ex Libris Alma and Summon - May 15, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that Marist College, in Poughkeepsie, New York, will be adopting the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform, to be used in conjunction with the Summon® discovery service. Replacing the library's Voyager® integrated library system (ILS), the combination of Summon… Read More
University of Genoa selects Ex Libris Alma Service to unify management of resources - May 12, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that Italy's University of Genoa (Università degli Studi di Genova) has opted to migrate to the Ex Libris Alma® library management service to help meet the increasing demand for electronic resources. Integrated with the university's Primo discovery and delivery… Read More
Wikipedia editors can now easily add citations that link to library resources in WorldCat - May 12, 2017
Non-profit global library cooperative OCLC and the Wikimedia Foundation's Wikipedia Library are working together to make it easy for editors to link citations in Wikipedia to millions of library materials represented in WorldCat, the world's most comprehensive database of information about library collections. References and… Read More
Springer Nature’s MyCopy service now available for library users in Israel - May 10, 2017
Springer Nature's MyCopy service is now available for library users in Israel. MyCopy allows patrons of registered libraries to order a softcover copy of a Springer eBook for a flat fee of 24.99 (USD, GBP, EURO, CHF). Libraries in Israel which have bought the corresponding eBook… Read More
Ex Libris increases library connectivity with implementation of BIBFRAME roadmap - May 9, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that it is carrying out its BIBFRAME roadmap, designed to enable institutions to gradually implement BIBFRAME with minimal disruption to their workflows. Using BIBFRAME, libraries of the future will be able to seamlessly connect with the wider world of… Read More
USMAI Library Consortium selects OCLC SCS to manage print collections - May 5, 2017
Nonprofit global library cooperative OCLC has announced that the University System of Maryland & Affiliated Institutions (USMAI) Library Consortium has selected the OCLC Sustainable Collection Services to analyse and inform decision-making about managing print collections among its member libraries. The USMAI Library Consortium comprises 17 college… Read More
Library and Archives Canada in deal to use OCLC WMS as its library services platform, to move catalogue to WorldCat - April 17, 2017
Library and Archives Canada (LAC) has entered into an agreement with OCLC to use OCLC WorldShare Management Services as its library services platform and move its National Union Catalogue to WorldCat. These moves are designed to make Canada's documentary heritage more widely accessible and available to… Read More
Three Southern Nevada Libraries to implement Ex Libris’ Alma and Primo solutions - April 11, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), along with the College of Southern Nevada and Nevada State College, has chosen the Ex Libris Alma® library management service and the Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery platform. The… Read More
Université libre de Bruxelles to implement Ex Libris Alma, Primo and Leganto - April 7, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the Université libre de Bruxelles will be implementing the Ex Libris Alma® library management service, Primo® discovery and delivery solution, and LegantoSM course reading list solution to assist the university libraries in meeting the needs of students and… Read More
