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Access Alert - ProQuest Databases

Mon, July 17, 2017 3:00 PM

ProQuest databases (e.g. PsycINFO, GeoRef, etc.) are currently down worldwide due to a power outage. We apologize for this inconvenience and hope access will be restored shortly.

 

UCB College of Environmental Design images in Artstor

Thu, July 6, 2017 2:25 PM

UCB College of Environmental Design images in Artstor will be temporarily unavailable from August 1 – October 15, 2017 while they are migrated. Please note that it is only UCB College of Environmental Design images will be affected. All other Artstor Digital Library content and all other content provided to you by University of California institutions will remain available during this time. To ensure access to these images during this period, do one or more of the following by July 31, 2017:

  • Download individual images - you can download an individual image as required.
  • Download to a PowerPoint – you can download a group of images to a pre-formatted PowerPoint presentation.
  • Download as a zip file – you can download a group of images to a zip file. The images will be exported as jpegs accompanied by the full metadata record.

If you need assistance in using any of these features, please contact Artstor support. 

Access Alert - IEEE

Fri, June 30, 2017 12:00 AM

Access to IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) publications through the campus VPN is currently unavailable. We apologize for any inconvenience and hope this issue will soon be resolved and access restored.

Announcing CNP eBooks

Thu, June 22, 2017 12:00 AM

All campuses except UCSF have agreed to participate in a Demand-Driven Acquisitions eBook project for access to the CNP eBooks. This project with the China National Publications Import & Export Corporation (CNPIEC) is a one-year pilot for ebook access focused on subjects in the social sciences and humanities including history, political science, sociology, anthology, literature, philosophy, religion, classics, media studies and others. Titles have been chosen from more than 300 regular, university and society publishing houses with new titles added to Melvyl every two months.

  

Access Alert - ACS

Mon, June 26, 2017 12:00 AM

Access to American Chemical Society (ACS) publications through the campus VPN has been restored.

Access Alert - OCLC

Fri, June 16, 2017 12:00 AM

On Friday, June 16th at 11pm to Saturday, June 17th at 3am PDT, OCLC will be performing systems maintenance which may make online catalog services briefly unavailable to our patrons. We apologize for any inconvenience and hope this interruption will create minimal disruption to our users’ research.

 

Taylor & Francis Open Access Publishing for UC Authors

Wed, May 24, 2017 12:00 AM

The California Digital Library has brokered a deal with Taylor & Francis via our license agreement for 2016 through 2018 granting up to a 75% discount on gold open access article publishing charges (APCs) for all UC authors. This discount applies to all articles published in Taylor & Francis Open Journals and Open Select Journals through the first 400 articles published per annum.  After the limit is reached for UC as a whole, a 50% discount will be applied for the remainder of that year to all articles submitted.

For more information on how to take advantage of this service, check out Taylor & Francis’ website or contact them directly at apc@tandf.co.uk

 

 

Save your Artstor Digital Library notes and citations before June 1st

Tue, May 23, 2017 12:00 AM
Artstor will be implementing some feature changes which may require users to save their work in their Digital Library. The new features are part of the release of an improved platform with a redesigned interface, streamlined features, and which runs on the same technology that powers JSTOR
 

Features you may wish to save:

Personal notes and instructor notes are being retired. Artstor recommends copying and pasting this information into your image group descriptions by June 1st.

The citation generator and saved citations will be temporarily removed and added back after the new release. If you have saved citations, please download them before June 1st.

Saved searches are being retired.

 
Please contact the Artstor Support Team at support@artstor.org for more information.
 
 

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