Category: Licensed Resources
New Tier 2 Licensed Resource – Nutrition Science Collection
Seven campuses (Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, and San Francisco) are participating in a Tier 2 license for the Nutrition Science Collection from the American Society of Nutrition. The Nutrition Science Collection includes the complete content of their […]
New Tier 2 Licensed Resource – Trans Tech Publications
The German Swiss publisher, Trans Tech Publications based in Zurich was founded in 1967 and has become a major provider of journals and monographs in Engineering Research and Materials Science reflecting global advancement in those fields. Five campuses (Berkeley, Davis, […]
Welcome Mihoko Hosoi as CDL’s New Assistant Director for Systemwide Licensing
Following an extensive national search, CDL’s Collection Development and Management Group is delighted to welcome Mihoko Hosoi as Assistant Director for Systemwide Licensing. Mihoko will report to Collections Director Ivy Anderson and begins her new position on March 23, 2016. […]
UC’s Scopus database access ended January 31, 2016
Systemwide access to the Scopus database ceased on January 31, 2016. CDL and the UC Libraries conducted extensive evaluations of the database and have concluded that current budgets do not permit continuing our subscription. For more information see: http://cdlib.org/2014/12/16/scopus-access-available-through-december-2015/.
Three film resources transitioning from Chadwyck-Healey to ProQuest in late March
The American Film Institute Catalog (AFI), Film Index International (FII) and the FIAF International Index to Film Periodicals will be moving to the main ProQuest platform in late March. These databases on the ProQuest platform have been accessible via links […]
New Licensed Resource – 60 MINUTES: 1997-2014
All UC campuses now have access to 60 MINUTES: 1997-2014: http://uclibs.org/PID/281255 (All campuses; on the Alexander Street Press platform) CDL fully funded this resource on behalf of all campuses. From the website: This online collection provides 350 hours of video […]
Shared Cataloging Program (SCP) Monthly Update: December 2015
Our major serial record distributions for last month were for Open Access (505 titles), SuperStar (98 titles), EBSCO (48 titles), JSTOR (44 titles). For monographs they were for Naxos music (886 titles), Naxos Jazz (465 titles), SuperStar (391 titles), Knovel […]
AAAS platform adds functionality, changes URLs
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) platform is updating their site on January 12 to include responsive design, easier access table and figures, and incorporating functionality that is present in their other online titles to the main […]
New Licensed Resource – BioOne Complete licensed on behalf of all UC campuses
All UC campuses now have access to BioOne Complete (formerly BioOne.1 and BioOne.2) on the BioOne.org platform; some campuses may have already had access via local subscriptions. SCP distributed the journal title level records on December 21, 2015. BioOne.2 has […]
House of Commons Parliamentary Papers Online is transitioning to the ProQuest search platform
“House of Commons Parliamentary Papers Online” will be hosted exclusively on the ProQuest platform starting March 2016. It is currently hosted on the Chadwyck-Healey platform. UC campuses currently subscribe to the 19th Century (1801-1900) Parliamentary Papers database within the House […]