(22 Feb 2022) The new Library and Student Experience Building at the University of Tasmania’s (UTAS) Inveresk Campus was officially opened today, signifying an exciting step for students and the communities of Launceston and Northern Tasmania. The new building is part of a $130 million investment by the Morrison Government under the Jobs and Growth…
(22 Feb 2022) vLex is delighted to announce a brand new partnership with SAGE, a global academic publisher of books, journals, and a growing suite of library products and services. This exciting collaboration will enable researchers to access an additional 82 journals on vLex, covering the UK, the US and India. Titles in this collection…
(18 Feb 2022) A team in Penang, Malaysia, gave the local abandoned phone booths a new look by transforming them into mini libraries for the community. Penggerak Komuniti Muda (PEKA), an organization that aims to empower youth, was looking for a way to encourage the younger generation to pick up the reading habit. The…
(14 Feb 2022) About the job: Duties at this level will include: Working with and supporting colleagues in Library Learning Services to enable integration of the team and implementation of new structure and practice in line with the School Support Model and the Student Learning Framework Engagement with key partners within the DVC-E portfolio and…
(16 Feb 2022) Clarivate Plc, a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, has opened applications for The Eugene Garfield Award™, which recognizes early-career scientists working on innovative approaches in citation analysis. The award was launched in 2017 and has an unrestricted prize of $25,000. As a part of…
(10 Feb 2022) Today sees the publication of the NISO Recommended Practice, E-Book Bibliographic Metadata Requirements in the Sale, Publication, Discovery, Delivery, and Preservation Supply Chain (NISO RP-29-2022). This document, prepared by the E-Book Metadata Working Group and approved by the NISO Information Creation & Curation Topic Committee, incorporates feedback received from publishers, retailers, libraries, service providers, preservation agencies, and…