SilverPlatter Platform Discontinued

Posted on July 5, 2005 by PB

Important information for users of these databases through SilverPlatter…. As of July 31st, these database will no longer be accessible via the SilverPlatter platform.
Please note: when access will be available solely through the EbscoHOST platform.

—ERIC through Cambridge Scientific Abatract ( Note: access to be discontinued after 7/31/05. See ERIC through EbscoHOST)
—MLA through SilverPlatter (Note: access to be discontinued after 7/31/05. See MLA through EbscoHOST)
—PsycINFO through SilverPlatter (Note: access to be discontinued after 7/31/05. See PsycINFO through EbscoHOST)

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Wilson Web Databases Discontinued

Posted on July 5, 2005 by PB

As of July 31st, Access to these WilsonWeb databases will cease on the dates noted:

—Wilson OmniFile Mega Text edition (Note: discontinued after 7/31/05)
—Wilson Biological & Agricultural Index Plus Full Text (Note: discontinued after 7/31/05)
—Wilson Library Lit & Info Sciences Index (Note: discontinued after 1/31/06

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MBA & EMBA Open House in Stamford

Posted on June 30, 2005 by PB

Come and find out about the MBA & EMBA programs at the UConn Stamford Open House, July 14, 2005!

Date:Thursday, July 14th
Time: 5:00PM – 7:00PM
Location: UCONN Stamford Campus, 1 University Place, Stamford, CT 06901

Directions to the Stamford Campus

Contact: Call 203-251-8400 for more information or to RSVP

Online Survey Today 4-6pm

Posted on June 29, 2005 by PB

Good afternoon,
Please be aware that between 4 pm and 6 pm, today, Wednesday, June 29, the UConn Libraries are conducting a electronic online survey. The print survey series, distributed in the Babbidge Library, concluded on June 18.

This is the final survey (Web and print) in this series.

Stamford Campus Building Closed Tonite

Posted on June 27, 2005 by PB

To all Students, Faculty and Adjuncts

The Stamford Campus will be closed tonite, June 27, 2005 due to some electrical problem. For Further information contact the main campus number at 251-8500.

Art Gallery Reception

Posted on June 27, 2005 by PB

The ART GALLERY is pleased to display the artistic talents of our Students, Faculty and Staff!!!!

Plan to join us in the Art Gallery for a gala reception in celebration of their works on Thursday, August 18th, from 3:30 – 5:30 p.m.

To ensure we have an accurate count for the refreshments, a favor of a RSVP is requested by July 8th. Thanks and hope to see you all there to give our artists the praise they deserve.

ICONN/ReQuest Friday Outage

Posted on June 16, 2005 by PB

This is to inform you that, due to the planned upgrade taking place this evening, iCONN (including reQuest) will be unavailable from midnight until no later than 8:00 am on Friday, June 17. Thanks for your patience.

Source: ICONN Listserv 6/16/05

Free Photographs & Visuals

Posted on June 16, 2005 by PB

Article: Where To Find Great Free Photographs And Visuals For Your Own Online Articles

List several free image web sites to find quality photographs to add to an artcle, essay or report.

Source: MasterNewMedia.org, April 1, 2005

BGS Orientation & Reception

Posted on June 15, 2005 by PB

All Faculty and Staff

You are invited to attend an Orientation and Reception for New Bachelor of General Studies Students

Thursday, August 25, 2005
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Schreiber Reading Room

This event will be held the same day as the traditional students’ orientation. We hope you will stay for the evening event to meet the new BGS students. There will be speakers and light refreshments.

Lists of Electronic Journals on the Internet

Posted on June 10, 2005 by PB

eJournals
Lists of Electronic Journals on the Internet is a list of links to other collections of electronic journal freely available on the Internet, not specifically associated with or limited to the University of Connecticut.