(20 March 2015) The Library Modernization Fundraising Campaign this week broke the 40 million baht barrier as major donations from the Na Lamphun family, Amata Corporation, alumna Ms. Loh Ai Lee, and SEAFCO Plc., pushed the campaign total to over 80% of its goal of 50 million baht. The Na Lamphun family, who are all…
(19 March 2015, Singapore) Ex Libris® Group announces that the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) is live with the Ex Libris Alma library management solution. The first library in Singapore to adopt Alma, SIM expects the migration to serve as a transformative platform to realize the Library’s ‘Vision 2020’ milestones. “The search for a unified,…
(18 March 2015) The Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL) and the Australian Society of Authors (ASA) are accepting applications for 2015CAUL and ASA Fellowships. The Fellowships have been made possible through the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund. CAUL and the ASA expect to award one fellowship with a value of up to $15,000 in 2015. The…
(17 March 2015) NTT DATA Corporation, a global IT services provider, has enabled the Vatican Apostolic Library, also known as ‘Popes Library’, to digitize ancient manuscripts and make them available to people worldwide who can access these high-resolution digitally formatted ancient manuscripts on any digital media such as PC, mobile, tab, etc. In the first…
(17 March 2015) The International Baccalaureate is a not-for profit foundation, which offers four high quality and challenging educational programmes for a worldwide community of schools. For over 40 years, IB programmes have gained a reputation for their high academic standards, for preparing students for life in a globalised 21st century, and for helping to…
(17 March 2015) Several thousand items have been added to the National Diet Library Digital Collections. A summary of them is here including naterials on the allied occupation of Japan, the Prange Collection, and rare books and manuscripts.
(17 March 2015) The 2015 BL Labs Competition has been launched for the third time. Researchers are invited to submit their ideas for projects that highlight the Library’s digital collections. Winners work in residence with the Labs team to make their ideas real. The competition is open to all. Previous finalists of the British Library…
(26 February 2015) Petrisson Teo photographs three brand new libraries in Singapore that have recently been completed, refurbished and unveiled to the public. UrbanWire visits them to find out how libraries rich with knowledge and learning remain relevant in the digital age. The urbanwire.com has the story and photographs.
(13 March 2015) More than 100 casual library workers have sought help from the Labour Department after their employer allegedly ceased operations and put them out of work, the Federation of Trade Unions said. They are among 500 full-time and part-time employees of outsourced service provider Top Link Asia who have neither been paid last…
(12 March 2015) UNSW Library is digitising UNSW higher degree theses currently archived in print format in the library. They will be available through its open access repository, UNSWorks, open to scholars around the world.
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