CNI News

CNI is pleased to support this important event again in the coming year. ------------- JCDL 2013 CALL FOR PAPERS AND PROPOSALS The ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL 2013) is a major international forum focusing on digital … [Read more...]

I'm reposting this announcement from our colleagues at NCSU.  The Toolkit is a rich resource devised to assist institutions with the planning process for new types of learning spaces, especially informal (non-classrooom) spaces.  I was pleased to serve on … [Read more...]

The registration deadline for the Fall 2012 CNI membership meeting is this MONDAY, Nov. 12th.  If you haven't registered for the meeting or made hotel accommodations, please do so by Monday.  Information about registration & accommodations is available … [Read more...]

CNI is pleased to be a supporting organization for TPDL again this year. ------------------------------------ Call for Contributions 17th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries Valletta, Malta, September 22-26, … [Read more...]

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has recently released a report on developments in the E-book marketplace, with an emphasis on policy issues, which is available for download … [Read more...]

The SURF Foundation in the Netherlands has recently issued a summary of a colloquium that they co-sponsored exploring the difficult and important issue of quality indicators for journals, with particular emphasis on young journals that are now being … [Read more...]

On September 20-21, 2012 the Library of Congress hosted its annual Storage Architectures Meeting, which looks at hardware and storage systems in the context of large scale digital preservation needs; it is an excellent opportunity to understand where the … [Read more...]

The report of an invitational NSF-sponsored workshop held September 10-11, 2012 at the University of North Carolina School of Information and Library Science* titled "Curating for Quality: Ensuring Data Quality to Enable New Science", organized by Gary … [Read more...]

CNI Director Clifford Lynch and Associate Director Joan Lippincott will be attending the EDUCUASE conference in Denver in November. While there, they will present a Community Update on Nov. 8th to highlight CNI's program and current developments in a broad … [Read more...]

I'm delighted to announce that Dr. Hunter Rawlings III, the President of the Association of American Universities (AAU) and former President of both Cornell University and the University of Iowa, will be giving the closing plenary address at the CNI Fall … [Read more...]