Archive for April, 2007

Service Alert: ASTM and ASME Specs and Standards are fixed

Friday, April 13th, 2007

Access has been updated at this new link:
http://uic.edu/depts/lib/reference/resources/restricted/ihslogin.html
This will require your netid and password for access.  Since the link refers to HTTPS after authenticating, you may experience a longer delay than before.
If you have any problems, please contact Library Systems.

Congratulations to Sandy DeGroote!

Friday, April 13th, 2007

Sandy De Groote, Assistant Health Sciences Librarian (Peoria), has been accepted into the Program Track of the Illinois Immersion program. This is a week-long course provided by the ACRL’s Institute for Information Literacy.

Announcing GeoScience World

Thursday, April 12th, 2007

GeoScienceWorld (GSW) has recently been purchased by the Library for UIC users. GSW is a database consisting of 34 geoscientific journals and related information sponsored by a group of leading geoscientific organizations. A good way to start your search is in GeoRef (through CSA Illumina), a bibliographic index to […]

Research Honor

Monday, April 9th, 2007

According to a recently-published analysis of library and information science literature, Professor Stephen J. Wiberley, Jr. Bibliographer for the Social Sciences at UIC Library was one of the top-cited researchers during the ten-year period studied.
“Analysis of a Decade in Library Literature: 1994-2004” by Kelly Blessinger and Michele Frasier in College & […]

New resource: AccessSurgery

Friday, April 6th, 2007

The Library is pleased to make AccessSurgery available for UIC users. This electronic resource provides surgery textbooks (CURRENT Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment, CURRENT Consult Surgery, Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery, Zollinger’s Atlas of Surgical Operations, and Skandalakis’ Surgical Anatomy) and chapterized, narrated videos of surgical procedures to UIC users. AccessSurgery also contains Board Review exams after […]