News Roundup (May 17, 2018)
1. CLIR Appoints Presidential Fellows Herman Pabbruwe and Elizabeth Waraksa (via CLIR) & Elizabeth Waraksa Appointed Presidential Fellow by Council on Library and Information Resources (via ARL)
2. OpenAIRE partners with the Open Science MOOC
3. Debra Hanken Kurtz, DuraSpace CEO, to Join Arizona State University as Associate University Librarian
4. Ontario Council of University Libraries: Permafrost Digital Preservation Service to Become Scholars Portal’s Newest Subscription-Based Service
5. Six New Publication Websites Launched in Q1 on Atypon’s Literatum Publishing Platform
6. Report: A Renovated National Library of Egypt Set to Open Soon (via MENA)
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.