SCONUL Focus
23/09/14
The latest issue of SCONUL Focus, Issue 61, is now availble on line. Marketing and promotion of library and related services is the main theme of this edition. [...]
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September, 2014
July, 2014
Jisc Watch
23/07/14
Second edition of Jisc Watch published. The informal newsletter produced by SCONUL aims to provide its members with a source of information on Jisc activities which relate directly to libraries. This has been[...]
SCONUL Summer Conference 2014 Summary
01/07/14
The SCONUL Summer Conference was held in Glasgow from Wednesday 25th June to Friday 27th June. The theme of the Conference was “The Open Library: Collaborations, collections and challenges”. To see the Conference[...]
June, 2014
Supporting the Glasgow School of Art's Library
23/06/14
We have all been moved by news of the devastating fire which destroyed the Mackintosh Building of the Glasgow School of Art. The Mackintosh Library along with its many unique collections were lost in the[...]
Value and Impact Study
16/06/14
SCONUL is pleased to announce that it will be producing a study on the value and impact of university libraries. The research will be undertaken by Evidence Base, a research company based at Birmingham[...]
May, 2014
Libraries top table in student experience ranking
15/05/14
University libraries are rated more highly than any other aspect of student life in the recent THE Student Experience Survey. On average, library provision scored an average of 6 points out of 7, compared[...]
April, 2014
Gowers publishes Elsevier spend
24/04/14
A blog post has been published giving details of Russell Group Libraries' spend on Elsevier content. It has been published byTim Gowers following Freedom of Information requests to Russell Group universities. It can be found[...]
SCONUL Summer Conference 2014
01/04/14
It is taking place in Glasgow from the evening of Wednesday 25th June until Friday 27th June. The theme of this year’s conference is “The Open Library: Collaborations, collections and challenges” and will give[...]
Jisc Watch
01/04/14
SCONUL introduces its first edition of Jisc Watch. SCONUL is introducing Jisc Watch to provide members with a source of information on Jisc activities which relate directly to libraries. This is being introduced[...]
March, 2014
SCONUL welcomes “great leap forward” in the transition to open access
31/03/14
SCONUL today welcomed the announcement from HEFCE that the post-2014 Research Excellence Framework will require journal articles and certain conference proceedings to be made open-access, describing the move as a “great leap forward” in[...]
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