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Gale's New Power to the People Archive Reveals the Historical Roots of Today's Counterculture and Social Justice Movements

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gale, part of Cengage Group, is helping faculty and researchers better understand how counterculture and social movements of the past have impacted and shaped today's society. The company has launched Power to the People: Counterculture, Social Movements, and the Alternative Press, Nineteenth to Twenty-First Century, a new digital archive that brings together materials that document the movements, events, individuals and grassroots organizations that worked to effect change in cultures and societies around the world. This unique collection offers a comprehensive view of the struggles and triumphs of activism over time, enabling users to make key connections and comparisons between past movements and the challenges humanity faces today.

Key Points: 
  • "As a whole, these pieces offer a unique reflection and authentic voice of the time before the growth of the internet and the birth of social media."
  • With Power to the People , researchers have access to a wide range of rare primary sources on social movements that have shaped modern Western history.
  • The archive paints a multifaceted picture of social history that highlights equity, diversity and inclusion.
  • The University of Bradford's Special Collections on Peace, Politics, and Social Change: highlights social movements around the world.

Giving the Gift of Literacy: Gale and San Diego Public Library Rollout Adult High School Diploma Program

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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SAN DIEGO and FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the season of giving kicks into high gear, adults in and around San Diego now have the opportunity to earn their high school diploma through their local public library. The San Diego Public Library (SDPL) has launched Gale Presents: Excel Adult High School, an accredited online diploma completion program from Gale, part of Cengage Group. This program is designed to help busy adults earn their high school diploma online at their own pace and convenience. SDPL already has two students who have graduated from the program and 10 more who are enrolled with scholarships.

Key Points: 
  • The San Diego Public Library (SDPL) has launched Gale Presents: Excel Adult High School , an accredited online diploma completion program from Gale , part of Cengage Group.
  • This program is designed to help busy adults earn their high school diploma online at their own pace and convenience.
  • According to U.S. Census Bureau , 10% of adults in the city of San Diego, age 25 or older don't have a high school diploma.
  • "The San Diego Public Library is dedicated to supporting and empowering residents in their lifelong learning endeavors," said Misty Jones, Library Director at the San Diego Public Library.

Gale and SirsiDynix Announce Partnership That Will Expand CloudSource Index by More Than One Billion Records

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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Working together, they aim to offer a seamless search experience for Gale and CloudSource subscribers alike.

Key Points: 
  • Working together, they aim to offer a seamless search experience for Gale and CloudSource subscribers alike.
  • The integration displays Gale's wide range of online databases—including full-text journal articles, newspapers, archives, and eBooks—into a single discovery index.
  • The partnership between Gale and SirsiDynix works to tackle all three goals simultaneously.
  • For more information on the Gale-CloudSource integration and the ways it can support both libraries and patrons, join SirsiDynix for a partnership announcement webinar on Thursday, August 31.

Gale Healthcare, Company to End Nursing Shortage, Makes Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest Growing Companies

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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Gale Healthcare, a leading technology-enabled platform that provides temporary workforce solutions for nursing homes and other long-term care providers, has made the Inc. 5000 list of America’s Fastest Growing Companies for the second consecutive year.

Key Points: 
  • Gale Healthcare, a leading technology-enabled platform that provides temporary workforce solutions for nursing homes and other long-term care providers, has made the Inc. 5000 list of America’s Fastest Growing Companies for the second consecutive year.
  • Gale, which provides a digital platform for connecting nursing professionals with healthcare providers, ranked in the top 17 percent of the annual Inc. 5000 list.
  • “Being recognized as an Inc. 5000 company is a win for Gale and for all those we serve,” said Tony Braswell, Gale Healthcare President and Founder.
  • In the past year, Gale has been named one of the Largest Staffing Companies in America and one of the Fastest Growing Staffing Companies in America by SIA.

Kentucky's Breathitt County Public Library Honored as Inaugural Recipient of the Gale/Library Journal Libraries Defying the Odds Award

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
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CHICAGO, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Breathitt County Public Library (BCPL), in Jackson, Kentucky, is the inaugural recipient of the Library Journal/Gale Libraries Defying the Odds award. The Libraries Defying the Odds award, sponsored by Gale, a Cengage company, recognizes a U.S. public library that is stepping up for its community and staff in the face of adversity and celebrates library workers providing services, programming and collections for those who need them most.

Key Points: 
  • Library staff of five leverages strong community connections to provide residents with resources and support during pandemic closures, historic natural disasters
    CHICAGO, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Breathitt County Public Library (BCPL) , in Jackson, Kentucky, is the inaugural recipient of the Library Journal/Gale Libraries Defying the Odds award .
  • As a result, the library and the community have been forever transformed," said Lisa Peet, Executive Editor, Library Journal .
  • "BCPL exemplifies the critical ways—beyond checking out books and answering reference questions—that libraries serve our communities."
  • As the 2023 Libraries Defying the Odds award recipient, BCPL will receive $10,000 in grant money from Library Journal and Gale and is profiled in the August issue of the magazine in print and online.

Gale Brings 21 Little Free Libraries to Detroit Neighborhoods to Boost Youth and Adult Literacy

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Friday, May 19, 2023
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DETROIT, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To promote youth and adult literacy, Gale, part of Cengage Group, has teamed up with Brilliant Detroit and Little Free Library to build and install 21 Little Free Libraries in high-need neighborhoods across Detroit. Each little library is stocked with a variety of books – donated by Gale and their employees – for children and adults. Though the partnership is aimed at improving the city's literacy rates, there's a concentrated focus on inspiring a lifelong love of reading by providing young readers with access to youth large print books. Download the post-event press kit (b-roll, photos) here.

Key Points: 
  • DETROIT, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To promote youth and adult literacy, Gale , part of Cengage Group, has teamed up with Brilliant Detroit and Little Free Library to build and install 21 Little Free Libraries in high-need neighborhoods across Detroit.
  • Each little library is stocked with a variety of books – donated by Gale and their employees – for children and adults.
  • "We are excited to work with Gale to bring these Little Free Libraries to our Detroit neighborhoods," said Cindy Eggleton, co-founder and CEO of Brilliant Detroit.
  • "We are excited to see the impact that these Little Free Libraries will have on the youth and adults in Detroit."

Gale Digital Scholar Lab Adds New Collaboration Feature to Support Digital Humanities Projects in the Classroom

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023
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FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LibLearnX Conference -- Gale, part of Cengage Group is bringing real-time team collaboration to the Gale Digital Scholar Lab (The Lab) platform to support project-based learning. The company has launched a new collaboration feature called Gale Digital Scholar Lab: Groups (Groups). Developed based on feedback from Lab users, this new functionality enables researchers, instructors and students at the same institution to collaborate on digital humanities projects within the platform and explore Gale Primary Sources in new and exciting ways. This strengthens The Lab's use in a classroom environment and helps students develop workplace skills they can use well beyond college.

Key Points: 
  • The company has launched a new collaboration feature called Gale Digital Scholar Lab: Groups (Groups) .
  • Gale Digital Scholar Lab: Groups offers an approachable way to facilitate collaboration on digital humanities projects.
  • Gale Digital Scholar Lab: Groups consists of two features:
    Workspaces: a virtual shared workspace that expands The Lab's use in a classroom environment, enabling students to work on projects together that better support the collaborative nature of digital humanities.
  • Gale will showcase Gale Digital Scholar Lab: Groups at the LibLearnX Conference , January 28-30 in New Orleans at Gale booth #513.

Gale Receives Platinum and Gold in 2023 Modern Library Awards from LibraryWorks for the Second Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gale, part of Cengage Group, is pleased to announce that it has received five platinum awards, one gold and an honorable mention award in LibraryWorks' ninth annual Modern Library Awards (MLAs). The MLAs were created to recognize the top products and services in the library industry in a truly unbiased format. This is the second consecutive year Gale has been recognized by the MLAs for product excellence.

Key Points: 
  • The MLAs were created to recognize the top products and services in the library industry in a truly unbiased format.
  • This is the second consecutive year Gale has been recognized by the MLAs for product excellence.
  • "We are truly honored to be recognized by the Modern Library Awards for the second consecutive year," said Paul Gazzolo, senior vice president and general manager at Gale.
  • Gale will showcase and demonstrate these award-winning products at the 2023 LibLearnX Conference , January 28-30 in New Orleans, LA at Gale booth #513.

Gale App Lets Nurses Work When and Where They Want: Company Opens New Headquarters in Tampa

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221214005709/en/

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221214005709/en/
    Gale Healthcare cuts the ribbon on new headquarters in Tampa, FL.
  • The company is aiming to revolutionize the nursing industry by allowing nurses to choose when and where they work.
  • With the Gale app, nurses see open shifts at healthcare facilities and can select to fill those jobs in real-time.
  • By connecting nurses and healthcare facilities, Gale fills gaps in care instantly and empowers nurses to take control of their lives.

Gale Healthcare Solutions Names Tulsi Dharmarajan Chief Product Officer

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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Gale Healthcare Solutions , the leading on-demand staffing platform for healthcare providers, announced today Tulsi Dharmarajan has been named Chief Product Officer.

Key Points: 
  • Gale Healthcare Solutions , the leading on-demand staffing platform for healthcare providers, announced today Tulsi Dharmarajan has been named Chief Product Officer.
  • Tulsi is a proven, effective and creative leader, and we are thrilled to have her expertise as we develop new ways to connect and serve nursing professionals and healthcare providers, said Tony Braswell, President and Founder of Gale Healthcare Solutions.
  • With her strong track record of helping brands build and execute product strategy effectively, Tulsi will be instrumental in Gales next phase of growth.
  • Gale Healthcare Solutions is a leading technology-enabled healthcare services and payments platform that provides per diem, contract, and travel temporary staffing services and software licensing services in post-acute and acute healthcare settings.