Category: Shared Collections
Changes to Several Database Subscriptions (June 2023)
Russian Academy of Sciences Bibliographies In May 2023, Ebsco Information Services announced the decommissioning of the database Russian Academy of Sciences Bibliographies, with access ceasing at the end of our current subscription term, the end of June 2023. At this […]
REMINDER + agenda available: WEST Summer 2023 Member Meeting
WEST will hold its summer 2023 member meeting virtually on Thursday July 27 from 9am-2pm PT. In this extended member meeting participants can expect to receive updates on Future of WEST strategic planning and will engage in discussions about various […]
SCP Update – June 2023
Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDL-Managed Electronic Collections in May 2023 ACM Digital Library Complete: 9 AIP Books Collection 2: 6 ASCE E-books and Standards 2019-2023: 10 Cambridge eBooks without Partner Presses: 2023 All eBooks: 535 (GOBI) CNPe-Reading (易阅通) (Local-L […]
New Resource: Zhenben
Zhenben Full Text Discovery has been licensed by UC Berkeley with access for five campuses: Berkeley, Irvine, Los Angeles, San Diego, and Santa Barbara. Contributions for the funding of an initial three year period beginning April 2023 have been graciously […]
New Shanghai Library Chinese Resources
Six UC campuses (Berkeley, Irvine, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, San Diego, and Santa Cruz) have licensed the Chinese resources listed below, provided by Shanghai Library. Chinese Periodical Full-text Database (1911-1949) Series 12 https://www.cnbksy.com/product/productDescription?id=12&isProduct=false (under the Advanced Search you should see […]
New Enhancements to the AGUA On Demand Collection Comparison Reports
Following on earlier updates to the AGUA On Demand Collection Comparison reports, the AGUA Development Team has recently released additional enhancements that expand WEST members’ ability to compare their local holdings against the full WEST collective collection, including archived and […]
SCP Update – May 2023
Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDL-Managed Electronic Collections in April 2023 ACM Digital Library Complete: 7 Cambridge eBooks without Partner Presses: 2022 All Books: 2 (GOBI) Gerritsen Women’s History Collection of Aletta H. Jacobs: 3,985 IEEE Electronic Library (IEL): 323 […]
Good news in Shared Collections: Lisa Moske
After a recent recruitment, Lisa Moske has been hired as the successful candidate for the Shared Collections Service Manager position. Her new position starts today, May 1st. Lisa joined us in September 2021 in a contract position with CDL as […]
SCP Update – April 2023
Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDL-Managed Electronic Collections in March 2023 ACM Digital Library Complete: 8 AIP Books Collection 2: 9 IEEE Electronic Library (IEL): 313 JSTOR Books DDA: 292 Springer English/International eBooks 2022 – Full Set: 685 (GOBI) Springer […]
De Gruyter Ebooks Trial
The University of California is participating in a 6-month trial of access to De Gruyter ebook programs, including the University Press Library, starting on March 7, 2023 and running through August 31, 2023 for complete backlist and frontlist titles (through […]