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ProQuest Names Allana Mayer 2013 Summit Scholarship Winner
– ProQuest, an information firm central to global research, has awarded the 2013 Roger K. Summit Scholarship to Allana Mayer, an MLIS student at McGill University in Montreal. The scholarship – named in honor of Dialog founder Roger K. Summit, a pioneer in developing online information [...]
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Read More... →Title: Library 2020: Today’s Visionaries Describe Tomorrow’s Library Editor: Joseph Janes Paperback: 978-0-8108-8714-5 , $45 ebook: 978-0-8108-8715-2, $44.99
Imprint: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2013
“Thinking about the future of libraries, librarianship and the work librarians do is as old as libraries themselves. (No doubt seminars were organized by the Alexandria [...]
Read More... →Wiley Names New Chief Financial Officer
DigitalBookWorld reports that John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has “named John Kritzmacher, former CFO of Lucent Technologies and Global Crossing, as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective July 1, 2013. Mr. Kritzmacher will be responsible for all of Wiley’s global finance functions and [...]
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