Library Connect

Volume 4 • Number 3
August 2006 • ISSN: 1549-3725
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Welcome

Introduction from Eduard Cohen

Features

From Tortoise Shells to Terabytes:
The National Library of China’s Digital Library Project

ScienceDirect China Collection Quick Facts

National Support Helps Nurture Knowledge Creation and Communication

Managing Vendor Relations: A Graduate Course Worth Our Time

LIS Outreach Program Offers Free Resources

Community Connections

NISO Keeps Its Eyes on Identifiers

"Search Scirus with TEK" Helps Researchers Overcome Connectivity Problems

Reed Elsevier Makes Caring a Worldwide Mission

Vietnam's HCMC General Science Library Gets a Boost

Center of Attention

Librarians Speak Up:
How does your library help users with limited English proficiency access STM information, much of which is in English?

Research Watch

The LIS International Perspective: Real, Needed and Supported

Behind the Scenes

An Exchange with Karen Hunter

Exploring Local-Language Possibilities for ScienceDirect

The New ScienceDirect: Try It, You'll Like It!

World's Premier Urology Journal Now Available on ScienceDirect

Scopus Access Through EES Helps Editors and Reviewers

On the Road

On the Road in Australia, Bulgaria, China, France, Iran, New Zealand, Russia, Saudi Arabia and the USA

Staying Connected

Ask UCD: Chris Jasek Answers Your Usability Questions

Tony McSeán Elected New CILIP Chair

Sponsored Articles Expand ScienceDirect Options

Elsevier LIS Journals Now Part of HINARI & AGORA

Iraqi Virtual Science Library Offers Helping Hand

Upcoming Events

Library Connect Editorial Team

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LIS Outreach Program Offers Free Resources

Elsevier offers many complimentary resources to support LIS faculty and graduate programs covering scholarly communication, publication and dissemination, publishing technology, vendor relations and related areas. These resources are now available worldwide through the Library Connect LIS Outreach Program.

Complimentary resources available through this program include:

• Print and online publications relevant to LIS curricula.
• “Meet the LIS Editor” sessions — often focusing on how to get published — at library conferences.
• An annual Library Connect Marketing Internship in San Diego, California.
• Speakers from diverse teams across Elsevier who can address various subjects in talks to LIS classes.

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