The Kortext blog

The challenges of textbook access, affordability and creating an inclusive learning environment   In the last 10 years, the cost of higher education has increased substantially in many countries. Whilst institutions are doing more to widen access and create a...

Following the release of UUK’s report on graduate jobs, we’re delving into the data to uncover what the future holds for the graduate job market and discuss ways in which universities can support their students to ensure the best graduate outcomes.  The progression of...

This month, we were excited to launch Kortext Arcturus, our re-engineered student learning content and engagement platform - fast, secure, intuitive and unlimited. But we’re sure you’re all wondering… Why Arcturus? At Kortext, we’re all about empowering universities...

Kortext is excited to announce that we’ll be attending the Learning Technologies Conference & Exhibition from 4th – 5th May, taking place at ExCeL London, where we'll be talking digital content, protecting intellectual property and how Kortext can deliver to the...

The THE Awards are now open – discover our 8 top tips for writing a winning award entry!   It’s almost that time of year again when the UK HE sector puts forward their best successes, programmes and initiatives for the chance to be celebrated at the Times Higher...

What a start to the year! The last few months have gone by at warp speed but there’s plenty to show for it.   Last week (Wednesday 30th March 2022) we held our Spring Webinar, with a couple of surprises in store for our librarian friends.    With over 130 members of...

Kortext received a fantastic response to this year’s librarian survey, and we’ve gained valuable insight into the perceptions and challenges of university librarians with regards the provision of eTextbooks.

This month saw the launch of Kortext’s university eBookStore – a service now available to all Higher Education institutions.   With the support of Kortext, universities can set up their own branded eBookStore, giving their students access to 2 million eTextbooks from...

Improvements to Kortext’s Acquisition Workflow take centre stage, improving the user experience for university librarians as Kortext introduces its re-engineered Arcturus learning experience and engagement platform.  Today (Wednesday 30th March), Kortext has announced...