Category: Shared Collections
UC Image Service News: ARTstor
ARTstor, an ever-growing digital library of over 500,000 images of art, architecture and archeology from a wide range of cultures and time periods, is now available systemwide.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences Backfile Now Available
The backfile for the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, one of the oldest scientific journals in the United States and among the most cited of multidisciplinary scientific serials, is now available online.
New JSTOR Collections: Arts & Sciences V and Business II
Two new JSTOR collections are now available; these collections augment the JSTOR collections already licensed by UC.
An Array of New Licensed Resources
UC campuses now have access to these electronic resources as part of CDL consortial licenses: Alloy Phase Diagram Center Online, Empire Online, Encyclopaedia of the Qur’ān, Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures, Everyday Life and Women in America, Latin American Data Base, Play Index, and Rand California.
Annual Resource Liaisons Meeting: You Can Be There Now
Didn't make it to the Resource Liaisons Meeting in Newport Beach? Have no fear. The meeting notes, presentations, and audio files are now up on the CDL Resource Liaisons web page.
New Resource: Academe Today
Academe Today, The Chronicle of Higher Education's daily email report (formerly premium content), is now freely available.
New Licensed Resources: CiNii, Times Digital Archive, Journal of Pathology
All UC campuses now have access to CiNii, the Times Digital Archive, and the Journal of Pathology backfile as part of CDL consortial licenses.
CDL recruiting for Shared Print Manager
The California Digital Library (CDL) seeks an innovative and proactive Manager of Shared Print to plan and oversee projects that allow the University of California libraries to share and coordinate printed collections.
Shared Print is a major collaborative effort of the 10 campuses of the University of California (UC) designed to enable the UC libraries to meet the complex information needs of an outstanding faculty and student body in the 21st century through creative and effective sharing of printed materials. The Shared Print program assumes a leadership role in planning sustainable systems for millions of printed library materials, develops mechanisms for effective and creative resource sharing, and provides a focus for the development of strategies and initiatives that guide the University’s libraries through the transition to a more collaborative approach to building and sustaining library collections.
Interim Resource Liaison Coordinator
As many of you know, Heather Christenson, who has served as Resource Liaison Coordinator at the CDL since 2002, has recently assumed the role of CDL Project Manager for the UC implementation of Verde, the electronic resource management system from Ex Libris. With this new challenge, the Resource Liaison program must reluctantly bid Heather a fond farewell.
New Nature Journals Available
By Teri Vogel (UC San Diego), Resource Liaison for Nature journals The UC campuses now have access to the newest titles in the growing collection of Nature Publishing Group (NPG) journals. The multidisciplinary Nature Nanotechnology (launched in Fall 2006) will […]