Month: December 2025

Domestic/B10 Academic Alliance

The Open Access Concept: BTAA and LYRASIS

by Jim Tanoos
The Open Access Concept: BTAA and LYRASIS

The Big Ten Conference is a major U.S. collegiate athletic conference founded in the Midwest USA in 1896 that is famous for its strong sports programs, especially football. Since mid-November 2025, about 55% of all online mentions of the “Big Ten” conference have been football-related. This includes numerous articles on Indiana University’s historic football success in [...]

Supply Chain as a Discipline

Purdue University Undergraduate student Giorgina Raquel Ninassi Describes the Importance of Understanding the Nuances of Post-Pandemic Global Supply Chains

by Jim Tanoos
Purdue University Undergraduate student Giorgina Raquel Ninassi Describes the Importance of Understanding the Nuances of Post-Pandemic Global Supply Chains

Giorgina Ninassi: College of Engineering, Expected Date of Graduation- '29 Why did you pursue supply chain engineering technology as a minor?  I plan to minor in supply chain because the topics in the course curriculum would deepen my understanding of finance and business management. Exploring the global supply chain truly impacts corporations. Instead of just focusing on the theory of operational systems, I aim to additionally explore its execution process as well. Supply chains are [...]