Category Archives: Ejournals

Wiley Moves from “InterScience” to “Online Library”

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Lorne Madgett

*UPDATE* The big move is this weekend, August 7th & 8th 2010. Be prepared for problems, but hope it goes as smoothly as Wiley promises. Say good-bye to Wiley InterScience and hello to Wiley Online Library… soon. Get the jump … Continue reading →

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eJournals A-Z List: Down for Maintenance July 16

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Lorne Madgett

The ever popular ejournal A-Z list will be down for 6 hours on Friday, July 16th for maintenance. “Users may be unable to access [the ejournal A-Z list] for a brief period of time between 6 p.m. PDT Friday and … Continue reading →

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Emerald Journals: Current issues not available

Posted on June 25, 2010 by Lorne Madgett

RESOLVED! We now have access to Emerald Management Plus journals. 258 titles. Due to unforeseen problems –which we are sorting out with the publisher– we do not have access to the latest issues of journals on the Emerald platform. These … Continue reading →

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Journal of Chemical Education: Access Problem (UBC-V) – Resolved

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Lorne Madgett

UPDATE May 10th: Access restored!  Please report any continuing problems through our ER help form. Currently, we are having problems accessing the full-text articles in  ACS’ Journal of Chemical Education. The publisher is recognizing the UBC-O (Okanagan) IP addresses but … Continue reading →

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Scientific American: Now with Access Back to 1948

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Lorne Madgett

Today, UNESCO works to protect the Amazon Rainforest. In 1948, UNESCO was poised to help America: “…civilize the wild, rich Amazon and open it to colonization” —The Future of the Amazon, Scientific American, v.178, iss.5, p.11 (1948) What other changes … Continue reading →

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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery: Online Access Restored

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Lorne Madgett

Life Sciences folk, thank you for your patience. Access to the full text articles in Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, both the American & British editions, has been restored. For British Edition, click here. For American Edition, click here.

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Wiley Interscience 2010 Issues now Available!

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Lorne Madgett

Finally, access to the Wiley Interscience 2010 issues has been turned on. Thank you –especially to those in the Life Sciences who were most affected by this delay– for your patience. For a review of the issues behind this delay, … Continue reading →

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The Library is a little GREENR for the next month

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Lorne Madgett

*Trial Subscription* Trial ends February 26, 2010. Please visit the new GREENR Knowledge Portal from Gale and then send us your thoughts using this comment form. With enough feedback we may be GREENR longer. GREENR (Global Reference on the Environment, … Continue reading →

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Environmentally Savvy?: Three new Resources keep you up to date

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Lorne Madgett

The Library has added three Bureau of National Affairs online resources to it’s collection: Environment Reporter : “This multi-part [U.S. focused] environmental resource keeps you fully up to date on rapidly changing developments in courts, Congress, federal agencies, state legislatures, … Continue reading →

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UBC eLink: Down Saturday, January 23, 2010

Posted on January 21, 2010 by Lorne Madgett

<=Sadly, this little gem that you know and love, will be OUT OF ORDER on Saturday, January 23 from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. (or later). And linking from the Library catalogue to ejournals via Online access or Alternate online … Continue reading →

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