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23 January 2017

EBSCO Solar grant program 2017 - Two $100,000 grants available for libraries looking to go green EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has renewed its commitment to helping libraries 'go green' by bringing back an expanded version of its EBSCO Solar grant program for 2017. As part of the EBSCO Solar initiative, EBSCO is currently soliciting grant applications to help libraries fund solar installations. EBSCO is making two $100,000 grants available to bidders that will allow the winning libraries to reduce their utilities expenditures and install a solar array at their institution. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme CCC hosts republication and content reuse roundtable Global licensing and content solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) recently brought together permissions acquisition experts to network, share views, and help shape the future requirements and workflows of republication and content reuse markets. The 'Republication and Content Reuse Roundtable' took place at the Harvard Club in New York City. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme HELIN Library Consortium goes live with OCLC WorldShare Management Services The HELIN Library Consortium, which includes seven academic libraries in the north-eastern United States, is now live with OCLC WorldShare Management Services. WorldShare Management Services (WMS) is the library services platform that offers all the applications needed to manage a library, including acquisitions, circulation, metadata, resource sharing, license management and a single-search discovery interface for library users. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Ex Libris opens new data center in Toronto Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced the opening of a new data center in Toronto, Ontario, as part of its ongoing focus on the Canadian market. The data center will provide best-in-class cloud-based library services that support data residency for Ex Libris customers across Canada. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Enago partners with iThenticate and Plagscan to offer plagiarism check service Enago, a provider of English language editing and publication services, has partnered with iThenticate and PlagScan to offer plagiarism check service to support the academic authors. Enago is dedicated to following best practices on ethical matters and advocates ethical publication practices. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme SirsiDynix partners with SOLUS to build new mobile discovery application Library automation solutions provider SirsiDynix has announced a new development partnership with SOLUS UK Ltd. In their new partnership, SirsiDynix and SOLUS will be working together to advance the development of BLUEcloud Mobile, the new SirsiDynix mobile, patron discovery application that will build upon and enhance BookMyne+. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Latest edition of Blogspeak now online The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Erin Leahey (Interdisciplinary research may lead to increased visibility but also depresses scholarly productivity); Jon Tennant (Enhanced services for publishers and editors); Colleen Flaherty (Publishing's Prestige Bias); Stacy Konkiel (Altmetrics linked to 3* and 4* impact scores in REF2014 impact case studies); and Tracy Vence (Journals Seek Out Preprints). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here.   Brought to you by Scope e-Knowledge Center, a world-leading provider of metadata services, abstraction, indexing, entity extraction and knowledge organisation models (Taxonomies, Thesauri and Ontologies).   Do you have relevant news articles to share with us? Click here to send a press release   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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