19 May 2016 News Releases

Alfonso X El Sabio University to Move to Ex Libris Alma

Ex Libris is pleased to announce Alfonso X El Sabio University has selected the Alma resource management service.

BARCELONA, SPAIN, May 19, 2016 – Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that Alfonso X El Sabio University has opted for the Ex Libris Alma® library management service. This long-term Ex Libris customer will continue to use Ex Libris Primo® to enable users to discover library resources.

Iris Nuñez Trebol, vice-rector of the university, explained, “We have been looking forward to the migration to Alma for some time. It will provide us with a friendly environment that will manage and organize our e-resources in the best way possible, enhance the control we have over the use of all library resources, and create a framework for the development of new library services.

“We are also looking forward to using the analytical power of Alma to obtain accurate, up-to-date information to support our decisions regarding acquisitions and investments.”

Ofer Mosseri, corporate vice president and general manager of Ex Libris EMEA, said, “I am delighted that Alfonso X has decided to join the Alma community in Spain. I know that they are also looking forward to collaborating with our global Alma community of over 670 institutions.”

About Alfonso X El Sabio University

Founded in 1993, Alfonso X el Sabio University (UAX) was the first private university to be authorized by the Spanish parliament. Linked closely to the business world, UAX has over 7,500 pan-European collaboration agreements to facilitate internships for final year students. Students are taught in five schools, including Health and Sports Sciences, Engineering and Architecture, Social and Legal Studies, and Education and Applied Languages, and are supported by the library, which is designed as a support center for study, learning and research. The UAX library has a collection of over 79,000 items in print and electronic media as well as a web-accessible digital library that includes databases and e-books.

About Ex Libris

Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is a leading global provider of cloud-based solutions for higher education. Offering SaaS solutions for the management and discovery of the full spectrum of library and scholarly materials, as well as mobile campus solutions driving student engagement and success, Ex Libris serves thousands of customers in 90 countries. For more information about Ex Libris, see our website, and join us on Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Twitter.

About ProQuest (http://www.proquest.com)

ProQuest connects people with vetted, reliable information. Key to serious research, the company’s products are a gateway to the world’s knowledge including dissertations, governmental and cultural archives, news, historical collections and ebooks. ProQuest technologies serve users across the critical points in research, helping them discover, access, share, create and manage information.

The company’s cloud-based technologies offer flexible solutions for librarians, students and researchers through the ProQuest®, Bowker®, Coutts® information services, Dialog®, ebrary®, EBL™, and SIPX® businesses – and notable research tools such as the Summon® discovery service, the RefWorks® citation and reference management platform, MyiLibrary® ebook platform, the Pivot® research development tool and Intota™. The company is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with offices around the world.
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