CNI News

IMLS Hosts April 28 Convening on the National Digital Platform First of Three Library Meetings will Revisit Digital Priorities The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) will hold a stakeholder convening to engage with library and archives … [Read more...]

This is a wonderful opportunity for graduate students, postdocs, or early career researchers interested in research data management. Note that the application deadline is April 16. Clifford Lynch Director, CNI _____________ Are you (or know of) a … [Read more...]

Yesterday I was fortunate to be able to attend a session offered by the Authors Alliance that was hosted by the University of California, Berkeley. As part of this session the Alliance announced the availability of a new guide that covers issues around … [Read more...]

From our colleagues at the Learning Spaces Collaboratory, the next in their excellent series of webinars. --Joan Lippincott ____________ We invite your participation in the LSC Webinar: Classrooms for Flipped or Blended Learning on April 15th at … [Read more...]

A Guide to the Spring 2015 Coalition for Networked Information Membership Meeting The Spring 2015 CNI Membership Meeting, to be held at The Westin in Seattle, Washington on April 13 and 14, offers a wide range of presentations that advance and report … [Read more...]

In this talk from CNI's December meeting, Kate Wittenberg (Portico), Tim DiLauro (JHU) and Ken Rawson (IEEE) describe the planning and development of the RMap Project, a framework that will connect publications and their linked data, and preserve that … [Read more...]

CNI Associate Executive Director Joan Lippincott has an article in the recently-published 75th anniversary issue of C&RL examining the significance of the landmark 1988 article by David Lewis "Inventing the Electronic University." The article is freely … [Read more...]

Philip Bourne of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) discusses the challenge of making biomedical science research more cost effectiveness and how current initiatives at the NIH are focusing on this challenge. The NIH Contribution to the Commons, a … [Read more...]

The University of North Texas Libraries has put on a series of engaging and timely symposia on Open Access. Here's information on one coming up soon. --Joan Lippincott _______ We are delighted to announce this year's Open Access Symposium, focused … [Read more...]