Category: Announcements
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Web of Science and EndNote Web maintenance 1/30 – 2/1
There may be interruptions in our access to Web of Science and EndNote Web this weekend while maintenance happens. The maintenance for EndNote Web will start on Friday, January 30th, 2009 at 9:00PM EST. The maintenance for the ISI Web of Knowledge will commence on Sunday, February 1st, 2009 at 9:00AM EST.
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Library Paideia Events
Please join us in the library for these great sessions: Reed Library’s Science Treasures Friday. Jan. 23, 10:30 am Come see the scientific treasures of Reed’s special collections. All fields of science are documented in early printed works, often in strange and wonderful illustrations and texts, and Reed owns many examples from Pliny the Elder’s…
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Planned CONTENTdm Outage and New Viewer/Workspace Launch
The Reed Digital Collections in CONTENTdm will be unavailable Tuesday Jan. 20th during a planned server outage. When service is restored on Wednesday, Reed’s CONTENTdm collections will have a new look and feel: There will be a new viewer, which optimizes the image and features more streamlined tools/controls. There will be a new, enhanced “My…
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Columbia Granger’s World of Poetry trial
Columbia Granger’s World of Poetry is designed to be a one-stop reference for all poetry-related research and learning. It features 450,000 poem citations, 250,000 of which are full text, users can browse by poem, poet, commentaries, and glossary terms. Users can also search by era, school or movement of poetry, nationality, language, cultural identity, and…
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ScienceDirect planned outage – 1/10/2009
Journals available via ScienceDirect will not be accessible on Saturday, 10 January for approximately eight hours starting at 11:30 a.m. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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Nov 15-16 American Chemical Society Publications website will be unavailable
On the weekend of November 15-16, 2008, beginning at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, the ACS Publications website will be unavailable while they update their site. A flash-based demo showcasing many of the features and benefits of the new site is available at: http://pubs.acs.org/flashdemo
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Passport GMID trial
Reed College Library is offering trial access to Passport GMID through the end of November. Passport GMID provides access to business and economic statistics, market reports, consumer trend information from around the world. If you try use it, do let us know what you think. Provide feedback to: Dena Hutto Director of Reference & Instruction…
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New digital image workstations in the library
Looking for digital images to view or use in papers and presentations? Looking for a scanner? Come use the new digital image workstations in the library, located upstairs in the reference room and downstairs in the IMC. These dual-screen workstations are available for students to work with images and graphics, and contain software programs such…
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Another EndNote Workshop added
If you are just getting started organizing citations for your thesis or a paper, help is here! In this session we will look at EndNote and EndNote Web, two fabulous citation management options available for the Reed community. We will overview some of the programs’ capabilities and how well they play with others. 5 pm…
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Answers about the new Summit
Most of you have heard the news that in the next six months, the Summit catalog will be upgraded and improved. We know you probably have questions and concerns about what this will mean for you and your research.   The Orbis Cascade Alliance has prepared answers to common questions about the transition to the new…