Mark Cummings has been named editor and publisher of CHOICE Magazine, the premier source for reviews of academic books, electronic media and internet resources in higher education. CHOICE, a publication of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), is headquartered in Middletown, Conn. Cummings will serve as CHOICE editor and publisher designate beginning June [...]
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Mark Cummings Named CHOICE Editor and Publisher
June 11th, 2013 · Comments Off · About ACRL, Choice
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CHOICE E-Collection (CEC) Expands
March 26th, 2013 · Comments Off · Choice
The CHOICE E-Collection (CEC) is the first collection of e-books made up exclusively of titles reviewed by CHOICE. Currently consisting of several hundred titles spanning the entire liberal arts and sciences curriculum, CEC recently added CHOICE-reviewed titles from the University Press of Mississippi and Wesleyan University Press to its list of participating publishers, which includes [...]
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ACRL and CHOICE Launch New Webinar Program
March 15th, 2013 · Comments Off · Choice, Events
ACRL and CHOICE have teamed up to present a new sponsored webinar program connecting academic and research librarians with a host of content and service providers, publishers and other experts who serve their market. This new program will kick off from 2 – 3 p.m. Eastern on April 23, 2013, with a webinar exploring multiple [...]
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Choice Reviews Online – CRO3 Launches
January 23rd, 2013 · Comments Off · Choice
For almost 50 years, Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries has been the premier source of academic book reviews in higher education. A publishing unit of ACRL, Choice currently reviews more than 7,000 new academic books, electronic media and Internet resources annually, reaching almost every undergraduate college and university library in the United States, with [...]
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Choice Releases 2012 Outstanding Academic Titles Lists
December 13th, 2012 · Comments Off · Choice
Celebrating the best in scholarly publishing, Choice’s annual Outstanding Academic Titles (OAT) list is widely recognized in the academic community for its sweeping coverage of the most significant scholarly titles published each year. The full Outstanding Academic Titles, 2012 list will appear in the Jan. 2013 issue of Choice, featuring 644 exceptional titles. Again this [...]
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Choice’s Outstanding Academic Titles 2007-2011
July 12th, 2012 · Comments Off · Choice, Publications
Honoring the best in scholarly publishing, Choice’s annual “Outstanding Academic Titles” list is widely recognized in the academic community for its sweeping coverage of the most significant scholarly titles published each year. Now available is a comprehensive print collection of reviews representing excellence in a five-year period, Choice’s Outstanding Academic Titles 2007-2011, edited by Choice [...]
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Modern Language Association Members Receive Complimentary Access to CHOICE Reviews
March 8th, 2012 · Comments Off · Choice, Publications
The Modern Language Association (MLA) and Choice, the leading academic review journal, recently announced a pilot project to provide MLA members with complimentary access to Choice reviews. During the pilot phase, all MLA members will receive free and full access to Choice Reviews Online (CRO) through a link from the members-only portion of the MLA [...]
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Choice Editors “Best of Best” Outstanding Academic Titles
December 13th, 2011 · Comments Off · Choice
Honoring the best in scholarly publishing, Choice’s annual “Outstanding Academic Titles” list is widely recognized in the academic community for its sweeping coverage of the most significant scholarly titles published each year. The full “Outstanding Academic Titles, 2011” list will appear in the January 2012 issue, featuring 629 exceptional titles spanning 54 disciplines. Comprising less [...]
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Choice Open House
July 1st, 2009 · Comments Off · Choice, Events
Choice hosted an open house on June 24 to celebrate their new Liberty Square offices in Middletown, Connecticut. Approximately 60 guests, including local library staff from Russell Public Library, Wesleyan University, Fairfield University, Trinity College, the University of Connecticut, Central Connecticut State University, Goodwin College, and many more; publisher representatives from ABC-CLIO/Greenwood and Credo Reference; [...]
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New Choice Building
April 21st, 2008 · Comments Off · Choice
On March 25, Choice staff celebrated the groundbreaking for their new Liberty Square building in Middletown, CT. Pictures from the groundbreaking and construction are available on the ACRL Flickr site and in the following slideshow. Created with Admarket’s flickrSLiDR. When completed, the building will have retail space on the ground floor and Choice will occupy [...]
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