News Archives for February 2007

After a period of intense percolation, the HIL Coffee Shop has a new name. The winning name is Gutenbrews!

You are invited to view the latest exhibit curated by staff in Archives and Special Collections entitled “From Hired Help to Highest Office: Reflections on the History of Women at UNB.”

The exhibit is linked to the theme of this year’s Heritage Week celebration (February 12 – 19) which is “Our Rights, Our Freedoms ~ Our Heritage.”

UNB Libraries has acquired complete digital access to “The Times” (London, England) newspaper from 1785-1985.

“The Times” includes approximately 1 million pages with over 8 million articles. The entire newspaper is captured, with all articles, advertisements and illustrations/photos divided into categories to facilitate searching.

UNB Libraries will be closing at 9 p.m. tonight, Wednesday, February 14th due to inclement weather. We apologize for any inconvenience. We re-open tomorrow at 8:00 a.m.

Due to a scheduled system upgrade, our Science Direct and Scopus research databases will be unavailable between 7:00am – 4:00pm on Saturday, February 24. We apologize for any inconvenience that this may cause.

The Electronic Text Centre and the Harriet Irving Library are pleased to invite you to “Synergies: an Overview,” a talk presented by Michael Eberle-Sinatra of the Universit

Please be advised that maintenance has been scheduled on the ScienceDirect and Scopus platforms for Saturday March 3rd, 2007 resulting in some system downtime. It is anticipated that ScienceDirect will be unavailable for approximately 9 hours, starting at 07:30 AM EST. We apologize for any inconvenience.

UNB Libraries is pleased to offer students, faculty and staff the opportunity to test-drive a variety of electronic products offered to our librarians for evaluation purposes.

To access any of the electronic products currently under trial, select “Current Trials” from the e-Resources drop down menu.