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Transformative agreement signed between the Microbiology Society and the Joint University Librarians Advisory Committee Quoting the original press release KnowledgeSpeak reports that "The Microbiology Society and the Joint University Librarians Advisory Committee...

National Archives Awards $6.5 Million in Grants for Historical Records Projects Citing the NARA Announcement, infoDOCKET notes that "Acting Archivist of the United States Debra Steidel Wall has awarded 47 grants totaling $6,510,701 for projects in 27 states and the...

Coherent Digital launches world’s largest collection of municipal reports According to this press release, Coherent Digital today released a new collection on the Policy Commons platform. World Cities curates and preserves hundreds of thousands of publications from...

UTSA Libraries shares user satisfaction survey results According to this press release "The UTSA Libraries recently administered LibQUAL+, a user satisfaction survey from the Association of Research Libraries to solicit, track, understand and act upon users' opinions...

Research Libraries Advance Open Scholarship and Community Engagement The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published brief profiles of the eight institutions that participated in the 2021–2022 pilot program Accelerating the Social Impact of Research (ASIR)....

Bookstore Sales Rose 11.9% in First Quarter According to Publishers Weekly "Three months of double-digit increases resulted in bookstore sales rising to $2.07 billion in the first quarter of 2023, from $1.83 billion in the first period of 2022. ..." MORE LIBRARY AND...

Southern African Films and Documentaries launches on Africa Commons Citing their press release, Library Technology Guides notes that "Coherent Digital today announced the launch of Southern African Films and Documentaries, with more than 100 films dating from the...

CRL and East View Release Two New In-Copyright Open Access Collections According to this press release "The Center for Research Libraries and East View Information Services are pleased to announce two new archives to be released through CRL’s alliance with the East...

The MIT Press to launch open access journal Imaging Neuroscience According to their website The MIT Press "will launch Imaging Neuroscience in summer 2023. Intended to become the premier journal in the field of neuroimaging, the journal’s Editor-in-Chief will be Dr....