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New Quick Search Bar March 9, 2010 If you've been on the library homepage recently, you may have noticed that there is a new Quick Search Bar. The new default search looks through "All UC Libraries" instead of the "UC Merced Library" (now the 2nd tab option). |
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Contacting a librarian after the library is closed. February 25, 2010 Just because it is the night before your paper is due and you are barely starting it does not mean that it is the end of your educational career. Just because you have never used the library search engine and it is 2AM does not mean that it is over either. |
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Digitizing Resources February 17, 2010 Curious about SCR? Here is what you need to know. SCR stands for Supplemental Course Resources. This is an excellent tool for instructors to digitize their resources and make them available for students on UCMCROPS or any other network. Instructors only need to submit this form to the second floor Services Desk of the Library, with attached course syllabus and the item to be digitized, and then wait until they are posted on CROPS. |
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Information on Systemwide Licenses February 12, 2010 The California Digital Library negotiates on behalf of UC campuses to provide high quality resources to our library users. The "Challenges to Licensing from Some Publishers" explains why some publications may not be continued. |
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COURSE SPECIFIC: WRI 101 (VAN BEBBER) January 28, 2010 Today, I decided to look over the course specific page for Writing 101. I am currently in this course and felt that it would be good to know how to do it not only for myself (I am definitely filled with questions) but also for the other students. |
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Places to Study for Finals December 10, 2009 If you are looking for a quiet place to study, the entire fourth floor is a Quiet Zone. Groups can meet on any of the other floors in the library, in the reserved rooms, or in the collaborative workrooms (first come first serve). You can check out dry erase markers and VGA cables (to connect your laptop to the monitors in the collaborative workrooms) at the second floor services desk. |
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Books by Subject December 9, 2009 Do you have a research project that needs a book or two? An easy way to get an idea of what books you may want is to look for books by subject. There are a couple ways to do this. |
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Requesting an article via Interlibrary Loan November 19, 2009 Have you ever had an article that you knew citation information about and need to have it right away? Of course you have! You're a student, staff or faculty who is always in search of expanding your knowledge base! |
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Can't find a book on the shelves? November 19, 2009 Have you felt frustrated trying to find an "available" book in the stacks? Did you feel tricked by the online library catalog, which stated that the book was not checked-out? Be freed from these negative feelings by approaching a library assistant at the services desk! There are a few reasons why you might not have found the book, and what you can do about them. |
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Exporting in APA format for Academic Search Complete November 16, 2009 Needing to export a citation from an article you find, but wanting it in APA format? There is a solution! |
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