News Roundup (September 26, 2018)
1. 509,867 Students Read 135,865,170 Minutes in the Scholastic Summer Reading Challenge
2. Twitter Releases New Policy on ‘Dehumanizing Speech’ (via Wired)
3. JISC Shares Outcomes From Group Purchasing Pilot Two
4. bibliotheca Announces Organizational Change: Matthew Bellamy Moving From Chief Commercial Officer to President Americas
5. Facebook, Google to Tackle Spread of Fake News, Advisors Want More (via Reuters)
6. Mozilla and NSF Hand Out $1.6 Million to Wireless Challenge Winners (via IEEE Spectrum)
7. The Need to Increase Funding for Horizon Europe (via Science Europe)
Filed under: Funding, News, Roundup, Scholastic
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. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.
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