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EndNote Web Upgrade
Thomson Reuters will be performing an upgrade to Endnote Web starting Friday, November 20 at 9:00pm EST and ending by Sunday, November 22 at 10:00am EST. During this time, users will not be able to login to their Endnote Web account at https://www.myendnoteweb.com/. More information about the upgrade is available on EndNote’s site.
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Orlando Trial
in TrialsWe have a 30 day trial for Orlando: Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present. Give it a try between now and 12/15/09. Please send any comments to: Jack Levine – Acquisitions Librarian – jlevine@reed.edu
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Summit and new Reed catalog downtime
Summit and the new Reed catalog (WorldCat Local) will be unavailable from 11pm on Saturday 11/7 to 3am on Sunday 11/8 while maintenance is performed. We apologize for any inconvenience. If you need to search the Reed catalog during this time, please use the Reed-only catalog.
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Serials review update
We are happy to report some preliminary numbers from the big serials review project we’ve been working on this year. Number of titles cancelled completely: 186 Cost savings: $61,774.80 Number of print titles converted to online only: 416 Cost savings: $121,083.54 Number of bound volumes withdrawn: 5877 Number of those volumes sent to other institutions:…
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Measure for Measure exhibit
A new theatre exhibit, constructed by Rosa Schneider ’10, explores the inspirations for the production (in partial fulfillment of a thesis project by Allison Rangel) of William Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure. The exhibit includes pictures from other productions, costume renderings and a set model, constructed by faculty members Darrin Pufall and Kristeen Crosser. The play…
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Print and E-Journal list outage
The Print and E-Journal list may be unavailable from 12am to 2am on Saturday, October 24. This will also affect the links to full-text articles from within databases. We apologize for an inconvenience.
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EndNote Workshops
Organize citations for your thesis or research paper! Share citations with colleagues! Come to one of these sessions for an introduction to EndNote and EndNote Web. Meet in Library 17. Contact Linda Maddux or Taylor Smith. Session dates and times: Wednesday, Sept. 23, 3:30-4:30 Wednesday, SEpt 30th, 4-5 Friday, Oct. 2nd, 2:30-3:30
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Summit and new Reed catalog maintenance
Summit and the new Reed catalog (WorldCat Local) will be unavailable from 11pm on Saturday 9/12 to 3am on Sunday 9/13 while maintenance is performed. We apologize for any inconvenience. If you need to search the Reed catalog during this time, please use the Reed-only catalog.
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New Library Exhibit
Ink in Hand: Early Manuscript Documents 11th – 18th Centuries August – November 2009 This exhibit displays early handwritten forms in documents and books that help illuminate the development of writing in Europe. From the pens of scribes, religious men, and commercial paymasters, these documents demonstrate the broad variety of topics now available for study…
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New Library Catalog
WorldCat Local is now the default library catalog at Reed. This means that you can search library holdings for Reed, Summit and Worldcat simultaneously and request materials from other libraries right from the catalog. WorldCat Local provides a different search experience than you might be used to with our existing catalog. New features include: Citations…
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