News @ UNB Libraries

The newest data file from the Statistics Canada/Academic Libraries Data Liberation Initiative is the Canadian Community Health Survey.

An exhibit to commemorate the 150th anniversary of engineering at the University of New Brunswick has been available for viewing in the H.R. Stewart Exhibition Room (5th Floor, Harriet Irving Library) Monday-Friday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. since September 2004.

Users of Agricola, Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts, ERIC (CSA version), GeoRef, Social Services Abstracts, Sociological Abstracts, Worldwide Political Science Abstracts, and the Sage fulltext Criminology and Nursing collections take note: the database provider is changing its search platform.

JSTOR, an online archive of scholarly collections provided by UNB Libraries, has advised that they are scheduled to release a new search engine and interface on January 19th, 2005.

Barring any unforeseen technical difficulties, the new search engine will replace the existing one beginning at approximately 8:00 a.m. EST.

In 2002, the University of New Brunswick became part of a resources sharing group of Atlantic Province universities known as the East Coast Relais Consortium.

Kluwer Online has been experiencing difficulties with the delivery of its fulltext content. Users may search or browse the web site but clicking on a fulltext link will generally result in a pay-per-view login request.

Kluwer does not anticipate restoring service until Saturday and possibly even SUnday.

We apologize for the inconvenience.