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Wiley-Blackwell, the scientific, technical, medical and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., today announced that it has been selected by the FDI World Dental Federation to publish their journal, the International Dental Journal (IDJ).

For Dummies, the internationally acclaimed series of books that simplify a myriad of complex technologies and subjects for consumers, announced today that it will release six different models of GPS Navigation For Dummies™ to the market in India in February 2011.

For the second quarter, revenue declined 1% from prior year to $442 million, but grew 1% excluding foreign exchange.  Growth in Higher Education (HE) and Scientific, Technical, Medical and Scholarly (STMS) offset a soft second quarter in Professional/Trade (P/T).  Revenue for the six months increased 2% to $850 million, or 5% excluding foreign exchange

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE: JWa and JWb) announced today that it will release its second quarter results prior to market open on Thursday, December 9, 2010.   In conjunction with the release, the Company has scheduled a conference call beginning at 10 a.m. EST that day to discuss the results. 

Hoboken, NJ, November 29, 2010—John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE: JWa, JWb) announced that it has recently signed an agreement with Kyorinsha Co., Ltd. to provide support and maintenance to Wiley-Blackwell society journals in Japan that are managed in the ScholarOne Manuscripts system.

Wiley-VCH today announced the launch of the journal Advanced Energy Materials, a new international scientific journal dedicated to publishing high impact research in energy-related materials.

Wiley-Blackwell, the scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., today announced that two thirds of its journals (68.8% and 1,013 titles) have an Impact Factor according to the revised Thomson ISI® 2009 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) released in September 2010.

From November 8^th until December 3^rd contestants have the opportunity to win cash and other cool prizes by entering Wiley’s “Show Us Your Spreadsheets” challenge.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., (NYSE:JWa) (NYSE:JWb), is pleased to learn that the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2010 jointly to Professors Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov.

On November 18, at 6 p.m., Peter Booth Wiley, Chairman of the Board of Directors of John Wiley & Sons, Inc, will provide a look at the early American publishing business in a lecture being presented in conjunction with the exhibit John Wiley & Sons: 200 Years of Publishing at the Grolier Club (www.grolierclub.org), the oldest and largest bibliophile club in North America. The exhibit, which is on display through November 20 and includes 236 rare and first Wiley editions, traces the development of the publishing industry, the growth of the United States, the evolution of modern science, and the emergence of a global community.

Over 90 titles will be represented and several authors making appearances

Wiley-Blackwell Forms Publishing Partnership with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists

The European Academy of Management has partnered with Wiley-Blackwell, the scientific, technical, medical and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE: JWa), (NYSE: JWb), to publish their journal European Management Review, formerly published by Palgrave MacMillan. The first issue under the new partnership will publish in Spring 2011.

Sybex®, a publishing imprint of Wiley, announced today that it has partnered with CompTIA, a provider of vendor-neutral IT certifications, and is now recognized as an Authorized Gold Partner within the CompTIA Authorized Partner Program.

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2010 jointly to Professors Richard F. Heck, Ei-ichi Negishi and Akira Suzuki; all three laureates are Wiley authors.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., (NYSE:JWa) (NYSE:JWb), is pleased to learn that the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2010 jointly to Professors Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov; both are Wiley authors.

Wiley-Blackwell announced today the launch of a pilot program to make a portfolio of Biotechnology journals with more than 75,000 articles available through DeepDyve, the largest online rental service for scientific and scholarly research articles.

William J. Pesce, President and Chief Executive Officer of Wiley, announced today that Deborah E. Wiley will retire from her role as Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications, at the end of December.  She will continue to serve as Chairman of the Wiley Foundation.  Susan Spilka will succeed her as Vice President, Corporate Communications, effective January 1, 2011.

AlphaMed Press and Wiley-Blackwell, co-publishers of the peer-reviewed journal STEM CELLS^®, announce that the annual STEM CELLS^® Young Investigator Award, with co-sponsorship from the International Stem Cell Symposium, will be presented on October 2^nd 2010 in Seoul, South Korea.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE: JWa and JWb) today announced that its board of directors has approved a 4,000,000 share repurchase program. Under the program, Wiley will, from time to time, purchase shares of its common stock, depending upon market conditions, in open market or privately negotiated transactions.