Industry News Round-Up Week of 7/7/25

Stay updated on the latest news, advancements, and changes that are shaping the textbook and academic authoring industry with our bi-weekly Industry News Round-Up. Have an item to share? Email Sierra.Pawlak@TAAonline.net.

Trump cuts subscriptions to Springer Nature journals (June 27, 2025)

Federal judge rules copyrighted books are fair use for AI training (June 24, 2025)

Investing in Student Engagement: University of Georgia Equips Faculty and Students with Free Access to Top Hat (June 17, 2025)

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Industry News Round-Up Week of 6/16/25

Stay updated on the latest news, advancements, and changes that are shaping the textbook and academic authoring industry with our bi-weekly Industry News Round-Up. Have an item to share? Email Sierra.Pawlak@TAAonline.net.

Research Grants Increasingly Require Compliance With Trump’s Orders. Here’s How Colleges Are Responding. (June 17, 2025)
Funding for Hispanic-Serving Institutions Is Discriminatory and Unconstitutional, Lawsuit Argues (June 11, 2025)

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Congratulations to the 2025 TAA Conference Scholarship Recipients

We are thrilled to announce the five TAA members who have been awarded a 2025 TAA Conference Scholarship: Akua Oppong-Anane, West Virginia University; Nathan Camp, New Mexico State University; Elizabeth Frasco, New York University; Gabriela Peterson, New Mexico State University; and Renee Blanchard Hawkins, Texas Women’s University.

This scholarship is designed to support emerging scholars and textbook writers as they grow in their academic journeys. It offers a valuable opportunity to engage with a vibrant community of peers and professionals, gain insights into the world of academic publishing, and take meaningful steps toward a successful writing career.

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