Archive for October, 2007

Daley Library Special Collections Begins Saturday Hours in November

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

The Special Collections Department in the Richard J. Daley Library will expand its hours starting Nov. 10. The department will be open the second Saturday of each month from 10 am – 2 pm. Researchers who want to use the collections during an open Saturday are encouraged to make appointments.

Extended Hours, Oct. 20 & 21

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

So nice, we’re doing it twice - it’s exam time again at the College of Medicine! The Library of the Health Sciences-Urbana will have extended hours the weekend of October 20th and 21st for COM students.
Extended hours schedule:
Saturday, October 20th: 11 AM - 8 PM
Sunday, October 21st: 1 PM - 10 PM
For regular operating hours, […]

Service alert: Informaworld Maintenance on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2007

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

Please be advised that there will be a period of scheduled maintenance on the informaworld website on Saturday 13th October, 2007.  Between 03:00 AM and 7:00 AM CDT you may experience some slowness of response and potentially some small periods when the site is unavailable. Journals published by Taylor & Francis, Routledge, Informa, and Psychology […]

Service alert: Booksinprint.com (intermittent technical problem)

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

October 10, 2007
As of 12 noon today, normal service has resumed on Books In Print (http://www.booksinprint.com).    We appreciate your patience while this issue was addressed.
If you continue to experience any issues, please contact us .
FORMERLY:
We are currently experiencing technical difficulties with booksinprint.com which may cause problems with certain functionality within the product. Our service provider […]

Ebrary changes book selection; some e-books unavailable

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

Ebrary announced the removal of approximately 2,000 eBooks published by Taylor & Francis that are currently in our collection. When you are searching UICCAT or Ebrary for one of these titles, you will have a result that tells you it is unavailable. In response to this move, the Library has purchased outright several […]

Extended Hours, Oct. 13 & 14

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

It’s exam time again at the College of Medicine! The Library of the Health Sciences will have extended hours the weekend of October 13th and 14th for COM students.
Extended hours schedule:
Saturday, October 13th: 11 AM - 8 PM
Sunday, October 14th: 1 PM - 10 PM
For regular operating hours, visit the hours page:
http://www.uic.edu/depts/lib/lhsu/services/hours.shtml

Service alert: PubMed failing to respond to UIC Options

Monday, October 1st, 2007

UPDATE: As of 3:10 PM on Monday 10/1/07, PMID queries originating from PubMed appear to be connecting to our servers and resolving properly.
EARLIER: As of 7 AM Monday, 1 October 2007, requests for full text that originate from within PubMed’s interface, e.g., the UIC options button, are not working. If […]