this schedule is now confirmed and posted to the Reference Desk LibGuide.
Year: 2013
NY Times and Washington Post temporary access glitch on LexisNexis
From LexisNexis:
LexisNexis Academic is experiencing technical issues with some of our major newspapers such as The New York Times and The Washington Post. This is a temporary glitch and we apologize for the inconvenience. These issues will be resolved as soon as possible and these publications will again appear in Academic early tomorrow morning.
Catalog to be unavailable May 26th after 6 PM until Monday, May 27th 4 AM
From the Office of Library Services:
The CUNY catalog will be unavailable Sunday, May 26th after 6 PM until Monday, May 27th 4 AM . Patrons and staff will not be able to search for, renew, or request items during this time.
Reference Services Schedule For The Week Of May 20, 2013
This schedule is now confirmed and posted to the Reference Desk LibGuide.
Bangladesh Accord on Fire and Building Safety text released
The text of the Bangladesh Accord on Fire and Building Safety can be downloaded at http://www.industriall-union.org/. It was released earlier today.
Article re classifications of nonprofit organizations
HispanicBusiness.com has published an article that explains, with short definitions, the various types of nonprofit organizations.
Reference Services Schedule For The Week Of May 13, 2013
This schedule is now confirmed and posted to the Reference Desk LibGuide.
Reference Services Schedule For The Week Of May 6, 2013
This schedule is now confirmed and posted to the Reference Desk LibGuide.
Reference Services Schedule For The Week Of April 29,2013
This schedule is now confirmed and posted to the Reference Desk LibGuide.
Trial: LGBT Life with Full-Text
We have a CUNY-wide trial to this resource until May 23rd.
This full-text database contains all of the content available in LGBT Life as well as full text for hundreds of the most important and historically significant LGBT journals, magazines and regional newspapers including The Advocate, Gay Parent Magazine, Girlfriends, GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian & Gay Studies, James White Review, ISNA News, Ladder, Lesbian Tide, New York Blade, ONE, Tangents, as well as over 150 full-text monographs and books. The database contains comprehensive indexing and abstract coverage as well as a specializes LGBT Thesaurus containing over 6,400 terms.
You can find the trial here.
I am interested in all and any feedback and please feel free to let interested faculty know about it as well.