From the monthly archives: October 2010
ProQuest CIO Bipin Patel, a principal leader behind the company’s new landmark search platform, will share strategies for creating a more intense focus on end-users with attendees at the 2010 Charleston Conference. Patel is representing ProQuest, the conference’s Diamond sponsor, at the opening Gala and staying throughout the conference, wrapping up Saturday [...]
Read More... →Arizona State University researchers are rolling out a pioneering resource that offers online personal resilience training for women in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields.
The CareerWISE resource provides a fresh approach to retaining women in STEM. The focus is to strengthen women’s skills to manage whatever personal and interpersonal challenges arise along the [...]
Read More... →India is contributing good amount of knowledge contents to world literature but there is no tool for evaluation and measurement of its impact, quality and quantity. Accordingly, Indian researchers, scholars, policy makers, decision takers, funding agencies and others too have been facing a big problem to perform/assess the contribution/contributors objectively. At international level few tools/databases [...]
Read More... →The University of Northern Colorado (UNC) https://www.unco.edu/ invites applications and nominations for the position of Dean of University Libraries. UNC seeks a collaborative and innovative leader with a vision toward the future to lead the University Libraries https://library.unco.edu. The Dean provides insights into national and global trends affecting University Libraries and maintains a [...]
Read More... →E-Book Preservation Service Approaches 70,000 Committed Titles
In response to both the library community’s evolving preservation needs and the growth in publisher participation, Portico will offer separate e-book and e-journal preservation services beginning on January 1, 2011. These distinct services will enable libraries to choose where to invest their preservation resources based on their collections, [...]
Read More... →The American Chemical Society (ACS) Board of Directors today announced that Joan F. Brennecke, Ph.D., of the University of Notre Dame, has been appointed the new editor of the Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data.
She assumes the editorship from Kenneth Marsh, Ph.D. Over the past 20 years, Marsh’s leadership has bolstered the ACS journal’s [...]
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