Clarivate has signed an agreement with the University of Melbourne, Australia’s top-ranked university, to provide a comprehensive suite of library solutions and services. These include Alma library management, Primo library discovery service, Leganto list management system, Rapido library resource sharing, and Library Open Workflows, covering library management, resource discovery, sharing and subject reading lists. The collaboration will provide the University with a world-class, efficient and user-focused library systems platform.
The new solutions will streamline operations, enhance data-driven decision-making and give library users easier access to resources through advanced discovery systems. By integrating AI and linked data, they will strengthen teaching, learning, research and the overall scholarly experience.
Asaf Kline, VP of Academic Libraries at Clarivate, said: “We are proud to continue our two-decade collaboration with the University of Melbourne, helping transform its library systems and enhance the experience for students and faculty.”
Gwenda Thomas, University Librarian at the University of Melbourne, added: “The Alma platform aligns us with leading global institutions, offering a proven, flexible and integrated solution that supports one of Australia’s most significant scholarly collections.”
This collaboration will enable the University of Melbourne to modernize its library infrastructure, ensuring students, faculty and researchers benefit from faster access to resources, streamlined workflows and richer scholarly engagement. By working closely with Clarivate, the University strengthens its position as a global leader in higher education, while Clarivate continues its commitment to supporting academic institutions worldwide with trusted, innovative solutions.
