
ACI at the 2015 SSP 37th Annual Meeting in Arlington, VA
The ACI Information Group team showcased the ACI Scholarly Blog Index at the 2015 Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) 37th Annual Meeting in Arlington, Virginia. Librarians, faculty, and other researchers learned about all ACI's research database.

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May 8, 2015

Hey, Academics: Here's Why You Need the ACI Chrome Extension for Your Institution.
The ACI Google Search Chrome Extension displays the top 3 relevant scholarly blog posts from ACI’s editorially-curated collection each time users run a Google search. This post explains the benefits of adding the extension to institutional computers.

The Newstex Team
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April 23, 2015

Threading the Web: The Importance of Connecting Your Scholarly Contributions
The ACI Scholarly Blog Index offers many different platforms for blog authors to reach out, connect to, & engage with those actively interested in their content, giving researchers the chance to follow their other avenues of content and scholarship.

The Newstex Team
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April 17, 2015

ACI Scholarly Blog Index featured in InfoToday's ITI NewsBreaks
Information Today, Inc. (ITI) published an article on the ACI Scholarly Blog Index in NewsBreaks, which highlights breaking news and important developments in the information industry and library world.

The Newstex Team
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April 15, 2015

Is Your Institution in ACI?
Chances are, yes - it probably is! It's easy to find research and scholarship by your own colleagues, students, and alumni. Just visit the ACI Scholarly Blog Index and browse posts by those affiliated with your own institution by following three simple steps.1. Visit scholar.aci.info. You'll find the primary search box right on the homepage.2. Start typing in the name of your university, college, or institution.

The Newstex Team
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April 7, 2015

4 Tips for Incorporating Scholarly Blogs into Your Classroom Lessons
In ACI Roundup: The Use of Social Media and Blogs in Education, we noted various examples of educators using social media and blogs to enhance students’ learning experiences and promote a better understanding of the real-world effects of online reach and collaboration.

The Newstex Team
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April 1, 2015

How to make Your Scholarly Blog Content Visual
Human beings are very visual creatures, so it shouldn't be surprising that online content has become so image-focused in recent years. Trends in website design have also put visuals at the top of the priority list with parallax scrolling becoming one of the most preferred design techniques for websites and blogs.

The Newstex Team
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March 27, 2015

ACI Roundup: The Use of Social Media and Blogs in Education
As noted in Blogs and Social Media Play Important Roles in Helping Scientists Engage the Public, a recent Pew Internet Research study showed that more scientists are using blogs and social media to communicate with the public than ever before.

The Newstex Team
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March 26, 2015
Pioneers of Scholarly Blogging (It's Not a New Thing)
As a creative outlet, discourse catalyst, and distribution outlet to reach new and expanded audiences, scholars have been reaping the benefits of blogging for years.

The Newstex Team
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March 22, 2015

Visit ACI at the 2015 ACRL Conference in Portland, OR
The ACI team is proud to announce that we'll be showcasing the ACI Scholarly Blog Index to library and information science professionals at the 2015 Association of College & Research Libraries conference.

The Newstex Team
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March 20, 2015
