New York University chooses Ex Libris Alma and Primo to enhance library services - June 9, 2023
New York University (NYU) has selected the Alma library management system and the Primo discovery solution from Ex Libris, part of Clarivate, to enhance its library services. NYU's decision to join the Alma community marks the 81st member institution of the Association of Research… Read More
Notre Dame University-Louaize leads the way: Lebanon’s first FOLIO Library System implemented in partnership with EBSCO Information Services - May 31, 2023
In a significant development for academic libraries in Lebanon, Notre Dame University-Louaize (NDU) Libraries has chosen FOLIO as its Library Services Platform (LSP) in collaboration with EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO). NDU will become the first library in Lebanon to adopt FOLIO,… Read More
The University of Wyoming opts for the Ex Libris higher education platform for multiple library services - May 22, 2023
Ex Libris, part of Clarivate, has announced that the University of Wyoming (UW), a leading public research university in the United States, recently chose the Ex Libris Higher Education platform for its cloud-based library solutions of the Alma library management system, Primo discovery, Library… Read More
OCLC partners with SCELC to advance diversity in shared print using Choreo insights library analytics - May 22, 2023
OCLC is partnering with the Statewide California Electronic Library Consortium (SCELC) to use OCLC's new Choreo Insights library analytics solution to help identify ways to enhance diversity in shared print collections in order to retain and preserve valuable materials of interest in underrepresented communities.… Read More
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
