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Category: Shared Collections

New Enhancements to the AGUA On Demand Collection Comparison Reports

Following on earlier updates to the AGUA On Demand Collection Comparison reports, the AGUA Development Team has recently released additional enhancements that expand WEST members’ ability to compare their local holdings against the full WEST collective collection, including archived and […]

SCP Update – May 2023

Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDL-Managed Electronic Collections in April 2023 ACM Digital Library Complete: 7 Cambridge eBooks without Partner Presses: 2022 All Books: 2 (GOBI) Gerritsen Women’s History Collection of Aletta H. Jacobs: 3,985 IEEE Electronic Library (IEL): 323 […]

Good news in Shared Collections: Lisa Moske

After a recent recruitment, Lisa Moske has been hired as the successful candidate for the Shared Collections Service Manager position. Her new position starts today, May 1st. Lisa joined us in September 2021 in a contract position with CDL as […]

SCP Update – April 2023

Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDL-Managed Electronic Collections in March 2023 ACM Digital Library Complete: 8 AIP Books Collection 2: 9 IEEE Electronic Library (IEL): 313 JSTOR Books DDA: 292 Springer English/International eBooks 2022 – Full Set: 685 (GOBI) Springer […]

De Gruyter Ebooks Trial

The University of California is participating in a 6-month trial of access to De Gruyter ebook programs, including the University Press Library, starting on March 7, 2023 and running through August 31, 2023 for complete backlist and frontlist titles (through […]

Select CNKI resources undergo temporary suspension

Beginning April 1, 2023, access to several CNKI databases at https://oversea.cnki.net will experience temporary suspension of full text download access or suspension of database-wide access as a result of an audit to ensure compliance with Chinese laws regarding cross-border data. […]

WEST Summer 2023 Member Meeting

WEST will hold its summer 2023 member meeting virtually on Thursday July 27 from 9am-2pm PT. In this extended member meeting participants can expect to receive updates on Future of WEST strategic planning and will engage in discussions about various […]

SCP Update – March 2023

Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDL-Managed Electronic Collections in February 2023 Airiti Books (華藝中文電子書) (Local-L DDA): 538 CNPe-Reading (易阅通) (Local-L DDA): 173 Dacheng Laojiukan Quanwen Shujuku (大成老旧刊全文数据库) (Local-L): 84 IEEE Electronic Library (IEL): 302 JSTOR Books DDA: 693 Maruzen eBook […]

WEST Program Refresher Webinar – March 22, 11-12pm PT

WEST is hosting a one-hour program refresher for all current and prospective members on Wednesday March 22 from 11-12pm PT. This webinar will include information on WEST’s history, vision and mission, key features, membership, governance, and collaborations. This session will also […]

Welcome to Laura Fouladi, CDL Acquisitions Coordinator

We are pleased to announce that Laura Fouladi is joining CDL as Acquisitions Coordinator, and her first day on the job will be Monday, March 6. Laura comes to us from UC Irvine, where she was the Metadata and Acquisitions […]