2014 ALPSP Award winners announced |
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) has announced the winners of the 2014 ALPSP Awards. The winners were announced at the ALPSP International Conference dinner on September 11 at the Park Inn Heathrow Hotel and Conference Centre, London, UK. The Council of ALPSP presented the ALPSP Award for Contribution to Scholarly Publishing 2014 to Fred Dylla in recognition of his efforts to develop and implement creative solutions for broadening access to scholarly publications. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
Elsevier and SEEI launch Elsevier-SEEI Center of Academic Research Evaluation |
STM publisher Elsevier and the Shanghai Education Evaluation Institute (SEEI) have announced the launch of the Elsevier-SEEI Center of Academic Research Evaluation (CARE). The announcement was made during an opening ceremony held at in Xuhui, Shanghai, within the Centre for Higher Education Development and Assessment. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
Wolters Kluwer Health partners with Visible Body to offer 3D anatomy educational solutions |
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced a partnership with Visible Body, producer of an award-winning suite of 3D anatomy education solutions, to distribute their web-based and mobile products via its Ovid medical research platform for institutions globally. Visible Body is an entity of Argosy Publishing. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
IEEE announces call for authors for IEEE Life Sciences Letters |
Technical professional organisation IEEE has announced a call for authors for IEEE Life Sciences Letters (LSL), a peer reviewed open-access digital journal planned for publication Q1 2015. IEEE LSL will serve the global life sciences community as a forum for rigorous yet rapid review and publication of high-quality manuscripts bringing together the brightest minds in the industry and their contributions to advance the life sciences field. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
IMLS awards $9.2 million to improve library services in the US |
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has announced grants for 51 library projects, totalling $9,291,441, that will advance library and archives practice by addressing challenges in the field and by testing and evaluating innovations. The projects were selected from 212 applications through the IMLS National Leadership Grants for Libraries and Sparks! Ignition Grants for Libraries programs, requesting more than $14.6 million and matched with $7,154,135 in non-federal funds. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |