Month: July 2015
New Licensed Resource – Digital U.S. Bills and Resolutions, 1789 – Present
All UC campuses now have access to Digital U.S. Bills and Resolutions, 1789 – Present; some campuses may have already had access via local subscriptions: http://uclibs.org/PID/6941 (All campuses; on the ProQuest Congressional Publications platform) ProQuest Digital U.S. Bills and Resolutions […]
New Google Scholar Button makes research easier
Google Scholar recently released a new browser plug-in (for Chrome, Firefox and Safari) that adds a Scholar button to your browser toolbar for easy access to Google Scholar from ANY web page. Click the Scholar button to: Find full text […]
HathiTrust Mobile – With You Wherever You Go
Did you know that HathiTrust Mobile is a digital library that’s small enough to carry wherever you go? It’s a simplified version of the HathiTrust Digital Library optimized for mobile devices. The collection of 13 million volumes includes 5 million open […]
Update delivered at ALA Annual 2015 WEST Member Meeting
The ALA Annual WEST Member Meeting took place on Sunday, June 28, 2015 from 1:00-2:00 pm in the Hotel Nikko San Francisco. Thank you to everyone who joined us! In addition to discussing WEST’s archiving progress, the WEST project team provided […]
New Licensed Resource – Handbook of Child Psychology and Developmental Science
All UC campuses now have access to the Handbook of Child Psychology and Developmental Science. (All campuses; on the Wiley Online Library platform) This title has been cataloged by the Shared Cataloging Program (SCP). CDL fully funded the Handbook on […]
New Licensed Resource – Early American Newspapers, Series 2, 1758-1900
All UC campuses now have access to America’s Historical Newspapers / Early American Newspapers, Series 2, 1758-1900. http://uclibs.org/PID/42513 for Series 1, 1690-1876; http://uclibs.org/PID/275700 for Series 2, 1758-1900. (All campuses; on the Readex / NewsBank platform) America’s Historical Newspapers allows users to search […]
New Licensed Resource – FBIS Daily Reports, Western Europe (WEU), 1974-1996
All UC campuses now have access to Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports, Western Europe (WEU) 1974-1996. http://uclibs.org/PID/137517 (All campuses; on the Readex/NewsBank platform) The Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Report has been the United States’ principal […]
New Licensed Resource – German Literary Expressionism Online
All UC campuses now have access to German Literary Expressionism Online (Der literarische Expressionismus Online). http://uclibs.org/PID/273394 (all campuses; on the De Gruyter platform) CDL fully funded the German database on behalf of all campuses at the request of the European […]
Announcing the Clinics of North America on Elsevier’s ScienceDirect
In December 2014, Elsevier discontinued the MD Consult (MDC) platform. MDC provided access to medical textbooks and some Elsevier journals, among them many Clinics of North America titles. As an alternative, Elsevier released a product called ClinicalKey, a new platform […]
EZID Service Update: June 2015
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities At the beginning of the month, DataCite DOI services were interrupted on an intermittent basis for two days. Subsequent research by the DataCite technical team identified the cause as a runaway process that acted […]