{"id":10178,"date":"2024-01-08T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/?p=10178"},"modified":"2025-01-03T15:10:14","modified_gmt":"2025-01-03T15:10:14","slug":"introducing-aeon-a-new-online-request-system-for-archives-special-collections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/2024\/01\/08\/introducing-aeon-a-new-online-request-system-for-archives-special-collections\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Aeon: A New Online Request System for Archives &amp; Special Collections\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We\u2019re excited to announce that a new researcher registration and request system is now available in Archives and Special Collections!&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019ve done research in the Archives previously, you\u2019ll be familiar with our online booking form through a platform called Springshare, as well as our separate reproduction request form. We are introducing a new system, <a href=\"https:\/\/uconn.aeon.atlas-sys.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/uconn.aeon.atlas-sys.com\/\">Aeon<\/a> (created and supported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlas-sys.com\/\">Atlas Systems<\/a>), which will be taking the place of these online forms, so you\u2019ll be able to do everything research-related through one online platform, including:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Registering as a researcher (a one-time process)&nbsp;<\/li><li>Making appointments&nbsp;<\/li><li>Making requests for materials for both in-person visits and reproductions.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Viewing your request history so you have full citation information for all the materials you\u2019ve consulted&nbsp;<\/li><li>Viewing the status of your reproduction requests and downloading reproductions you\u2019ve requested&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are a UConn affiliate (student, staff, or faculty), you\u2019ll be able to use NetID single sign on to create and sign into your <a href=\"http:\/\/s.uconn.edu\/aeon\">Aeon account<\/a>. If you are a researcher who has created an Aeon account previously at another institution, you won\u2019t need to make a new account, and can use your pre-existing account. All other researchers will <a href=\"http:\/\/s.uconn.edu\/aeon\">create a new account<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When using the \u201cbook an appointment\u201d or \u201crequest reproductions\u201d buttons from the Archives and Special Collections homepage, you\u2019ll now be directed to sign into your Aeon account or create a new account if you don\u2019t yet have one.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ASC staff have prepared a <a href=\"https:\/\/guides.lib.uconn.edu\/AeonUserGuide\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/guides.lib.uconn.edu\/AeonUserGuide\">guide for patrons <\/a>to help you register for and navigate your new Aeon account. 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