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16 May 2014

Nominations now open for 2015 Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early-Career Women Scientists in the developing world The nomination period for the Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early-Career Women Scientists is now open. The awards annually recognise excellence in research achieved by scientists in Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. This year's five regional awards will be selected in the fields of physics and mathematics. Nominations will be accepted from May 15 through October 17, 2014. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Wolper Information Services partners with ProQuest to distribute Health Sciences portfolio Wolper Information Services will offer ProQuest's acclaimed portfolio of health sciences information solutions to its clients and prospective customers in the medical market. ProQuest's health sciences portfolio offers comprehensive resources for medical professionals, hospital administrators, researchers and students in medicine, nursing, psychology, family health and health management disciplines. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme University of Liège Library selects Ex Libris Alma Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the University of Liège (ULg) in Belgium has selected Ex Libris Alma for its multiple campuses and libraries. Starting in 2006 with the implementation of the Aleph integrated library system and the SFX link-resolver, ULg later added Primo for discovery and delivery. Now, with its decision to join the Early Adopter Programme, ULg becomes the first French-speaking university to move to Alma. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme University of Manitoba integrates plagiarism detection technology iThenticate for students, researchers and faculty The University of Manitoba has integrated leading plagiarism detection technology iThenticate into their Research Integrity framework, and made the service available to undergraduate and graduate students, researchers and faculty to ensure academic integrity and avoid plagiarism. Developed specifically for the research community, iThenticate compares written works against an extensive database of more than 45 billion web pages and 130 million content items, including restricted-access scholarly works that are typically outside the range of search engines. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Cengage Learning wins 2014 SIIA CODiE Award for Best Use of Video to Support Student Learning Cengage Learning has announced that its Health Care Career Exploration Learning Lab has received the 2014 Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) CODiE Award for Best Use of Video to Support Student Learning. The CODiE awards remain the only peer-recognised program in the content, education and software industries and indicate market validation for innovation, vision and overall industry impact. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Credo wins SIIA Education Technology CODiE Award for Best Education Reference Solution Information skills solutions provider Credo has announced that Literati School won the 2014 SIIA CODiE Award for Best Education Reference Solution. The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), the principal trade association for the software and digital content industries, announced Credo as one of 31 CODiE Award winners in the education technology category. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme ReadCube announces expansion of its suite of scholarly literature tools ReadCube has announced the expansion of its suite of scholarly literature tools. Along with a new release of the popular free ReadCube desktop application, ReadCube welcomes the addition of ReadCube's iOS apps, its Word-compatible citation tool (SmartCite), and a premium offering with cloud sync (ReadCube Pro). Since launching its beta version in the end of 2011, ReadCube's suite of tools have supported over 5.7 million researchers worldwide. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme You are receiving this email newsletter as part of your Knowledgespeak membership. You can unsubscribe instantly from any of our email newsletters by clicking here.

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