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News Archives for August 2007

7th Annual UNB Libraries’ Faculty Institute

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Back again by popular demand, our annual Faculty Institute will help you gear up for your fall teaching and research.

At this summer’s Institute, faculty will get an overview of all the major new electronic resources UNB Libraries have purchased in recent months: our latest online reference tools, new e-newspapers, recently acquired journal indexing databases, and more.

Virtual News Library (Newscan.com) Unavailable August 15th

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From Virtual News Library:

“As announced, your Virtual News Library service from Newscan.com will be interrupted on August 15, 2007. This downtime is needed to redirect you to the new Newscan.com solution for public and academic libraries.

Library Website And Some Resources Unavailable August 15

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Continuing progress on the new Learning Commons at the Harriet Irving Library has necessitated a brief power outage this evening, August 15th. The shutdown will begin at approximately 5:00 pm and last approximately 4 hours.

During this time, the UNB Libraries website will be unavailable as will a number of resources available through the site.

HIL Closed Wednesday, August 29 Until 1pm

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Harriet Irving Library will be closed until 1pm on Wednesday, August 29. All staff will be participating in a development session in preparation for the opening of the Learning Commons in September. We apologize for any inconvenience.

New Borrowing Policy

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UNB Libraries has a new borrowing policy that became effective on July 16, 2007. The most notable changes to the policy are:

HIL Front Doors Open Tuesday – Sept. 4

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UNB Libraries is pleased to advise that the front doors of the Harriet Irving Library will be open once again on Tuesday AM! Our Commons Caf