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Month: January 2004

Library Staff News

a. Shifra Raffel Joins the Digital Ingest Group On January 12, Shifra Raffel joined the CDL’s Digital Ingest group as a Programmer Analyst II on a two-year staff contract. Mostly recently, Shifra worked for UC Berkeley as a Web Applications […]

Earthquake Engineering Abstracts (EEA) Database Changes Platforms

The Earthquake Engineering Abstracts (EEA) database is now available to the UC community as part of the Cambridge Scientific Abstracts (CSA) databases in civil, environmental, and mechanical engineering. Charles James, UC Berkeley’s Earthquake Engineering Research Center’s (EERC) Librarian and Information […]

New Resource Available

a. Digitale Bibliothek Deutscher Klassiker (Digital Library of German Classics) By Jim Spohrer, UC Berkeley The Digitale Bibliothek Deutscher Klassiker (Digital Library of German Classics) contains all of the works in the Deutscher Klassiker Verlag printed editions except works by […]

Scholarly Communication Planning: Faculty Seminars Report

(Courtesy Announcement for Systemwide Library Planning) The Office of Systemwide Library Planning sponsored two regional seminars in late fall 2003 to discuss scholarly communication issues and strategies for change.  More than 60 participants hailing from all UC campuses and a […]

Take Our Survey! Give us Feedback – Deadline Extended

In September 2003, the CDL launched two new web sites: the CDL “brochure” site, intended to provide general information about the CDL to a broad public audience, and “Inside CDL,” intended to provide UC library staff and other CDL partners […]

Library Staff News

a. Cecily Johns Retires After may years at the University of California, and nearly four years of contributions to Systemwide Library Planning and CDL projects, Cecily Johns officially retired on December 31, 2003. In July 2000, Cecily accepted a part-time […]

New Position: Search Begins for Director of Shared Print Collections

(Courtesy Announcement for Systemwide Library Planning) Daniel Greenstein, Associate Vice Provost for Systemwide Library Planning, has appointed a search committee to assist in filling the unique and challenging position of Director of Shared Print Collections for the University of California […]

CSL Records Complete in the Melvyl Catalog

The California State Library (CSL) “snapshot” and update files have now been completely loaded into the Melvyl Catalog. A separate link to the CSL library catalog [http://www.lib.state.ca.us/] is also available on the list of “Other Catalogs” in Melvyl. Please share […]

Anthropology Plus: Two RLG Databases Become One

As of January 1, 2004, two RLG anthropology databases “Anthropological Literature” and “Anthropological Index, Royal Anthropological Institute” became available as a single database, RLG’s new “Anthropology Plus” database. Anthropology Plus provides extensive worldwide indexing of journal articles, reports, commentaries, edited […]