Library news

New US scholarship programme aims to attract underrepresented racial and ethnic groups to archival science and special collections librarianship

The eBooks on Demand project is one of three projects selected to receive the 2013 American Library Association Presidential Citation for Innovative International Library Projects

Ryerson University Library, Canada wins the CLA/OCLC Award for Innovation Technology for its RULA Book Finder application

SAGE supports library travel grant for ALPSP International Conference 2013

Ingram Content Group and EBL - Ebook Library have announced an agreement that will allow libraries to search and purchase EBL e-book content on the Ingram OASIS content platform for academic libraries worldwide

The Digital Public Library of America launches today - but celebrations to mark the event are being postponed because of the bomb attacks at the Boston Marathon earlier this week

Libraries are expected to be able to increase their visibility by registering basic local information with a new free service

Innovative has announced that more than 100 academic and law school libraries in the US, Canada, and Europe went live with the Sierra Services Platform in the first quarter of 2013

From 6 April six major libraries in the UK and Ireland will have the right to collect, preserve and provide long-term access to a copy of every UK electronic publication

Universities in Australasia are amongst the first to offer access to Springer Book Archives to students, faculty and researchers