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Archie Turner promoted as new Chief Operating Officer of the American Psychological Association -

The American Psychological Association has promoted Archie Turner to a new position, chief operating officer (COO). Turner has been APA's chief financial officer (CFO) since 2008, and will continue in that role. The new COO position replaces the previous deputy CEO position within the association. … Read More

Dr. Antonio Puente named 2017 president of the American Psychological Association -

Dr. Antonio Puente, professor of psychology at the University of North Carolina, Wilmington, has been elected 2017 president of the American Psychological Association. He will serve as APA’s president-elect in 2016. 2017 APA President Antonio Puente is also the founder and co-director of the Cape… Read More

Dr. William Aird appointed deputy editor of Hematology, Endocrinology and Nephrology for DynaMed Plus -

EBSCO Health has announced that Dr. William Aird has been appointed deputy editor of Hematology, Endocrinology and Nephrology for DynaMed Plus™. Dr. Aird sits on several journal editorial boards and brings more than 30 years of practice experience and research to the position. Dr. Aird… Read More

Prof. Steve Furber named new Editor-in-Chief of The Computer Journal -

Academic publisher Oxford University Press and BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, have announced that The Computer Journal, a long-established resource to the academic computer science community, will have a new Editor-in-Chief from January 1, 2016. Professor Steve Furber will take over as Editor-in-Chief from Professor… Read More

LM Information Delivery appoints Elizabeth Just as Director of Publisher Relations for North America -

LM Information Delivery, one of the global providers of subscription and information management services, has announced the appointment of Elizabeth T. Just as Director of Publisher Relations for North America. Elizabeth brings a wealth of experience in the information industry to LM, having worked in STM… Read More

McGraw-Hill Education appoints Nancy Lublin to Board of Directors -

McGraw-Hill Education, a learning science company, has announced the appointment of Nancy Lublin, the CEO of Crisis Text Line, to its board of directors. On Nov. 1, 2015, Lublin stepped down from her role as CEO of DoSomething.org, the largest organisation for teenagers and social… Read More

2015 HathiTrust Board election results announced -

The members of HathiTrust have elected three individuals to serve on its Board of Governors beginning January 1, 2016. Anne R. Kenney, Carl A. Kroch Librarian, Cornell University, and Winston Tabb, Sheridan Dean of University Libraries, Johns Hopkins University, will serve three-year terms that end in… Read More

PLOS appoints Louise Page as new Publisher -

Open access journal publisher PLOS has announced the appointment of a new Publisher responsible for building on PLOS' first class publishing operation while overseeing publishing services, production operations, business development, strategy, product management and other departments. Following a thorough and rigorous search, PLOS named Louise Page… Read More

De Gruyter announces appointment of Ralf Grümme as the new Director of Marketing at De Gruyter -

Academic publisher De Gruyter has announced that effective November 17, 2015, Ralf Grümme will take over as De Gruyter's new Director of Marketing, replacing Christine Woll, who is leaving the company at her own request. Grümme will be joining De Gruyter from the German schoolbook publisher… Read More

UBM Tech names Alethea Yip and Jessica Davis as new Editors of InformationWeek -

InformationWeek, a trusted media brand of business technology professionals, has named Alethea Yip as Managing Editor and Jessica Davis as Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps. In her new role, Alethea Yip will be guiding InformationWeek's day-to-day content creation and production process, working directly with staff editors… Read More


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