CWL Testing Saturday November 9th – Possible Library Access Interruptions
Possible Off-Campus Access Interruptions Saturday On Saturday, November 9th, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., the CWL Authentication system will be undergoing testing. This mean Users authenticating from off campus may lose access unexpectedly for short periods. If you can’t log in to a resource or suddenly lose access to a resource, please try again […]
SUMMON, UBC Library Discovery Down (June 5th)
Update – Summon is back up Contact us if further problems : https://about.library.ubc.ca/contact-us/ejournal-help/ Summon, UBC Library’s discovery service, is currently down. We are working on it. Stay tuned!
OVID resources unavailable
UPDATE : Access Restored. Access to all OVID resources is currently unavailable due to a system wide outage on the vendor site. This impacts access to: Medline, Embase, LWW journals, Books@OVID, HAPI, EMB Reviews. They are working to restore access as quickly possible.
Indexes & Databases Pages – Access Restored!
Update: We’re back online. Thanks for your patience. Access to the Library’s Indexes & Databases is currently unavailable. We are working to restore this as quickly as possible.
ScienceDirect (Elsevier) Blocked Off Campus
UPDATE => ScienceDirect restored. Elsevier has restored access to ScienceDirect. They blocked access for almost a full day due to “Systematic downloading of significant amounts of data”. Please read about the use of Library-licensed online resources. Do not use automated software to download articles. If you wish to do Text & Data Mining or other […]
Érudit platform currently unavailable
UPDATE: Site back up. Access to the Érudit platform has been unavailable since Tuesday, March 21st, 2019 due to a major fire at the Réseau d’informations scientifiques du Québec (RISQ). Technical teams are working to replace the damaged infrastructure as quickly as possible. Updates will be shared on the Érudit Twitter account @eruditorg and we […]
eResources & Access Closed till January 2nd – Merry Christmas
Happy Holidays! The eResources & Access Team will be away till January 2nd. The University is closed till then as well. Please continue to report any access problems via our HELP FORM, and we will look into it in the New Year.
ScienceDirect (Elsevier): Off-Campus Access Restored
Off-campus access to ScienceDirect (Elsevier) ejournals & ebooks has been restored via EZproxy. If you had problems yesterday, clear the history (cache & cookies) from your browser before trying to connect. Report any problems via our Help Form.
Off-Campus access to Taylor & Francis ebooks down
Taylor & Francis ebooks: UPDATE: PROBLEM RESOLVED. Please clear the history (cache & cookies) from your browser if you had a recent problem with Taylor & Francis ebooks. Off-Campus access via EZproxy is down. We are working on it. Stay Tuned!
PsychiatryOnline – Access Down Off Campus
UPDATE : Access off campus has been restored. Please clear your browser history (cache & cookies) if you were having access problems. If problems persist, contact us via our Help Form. PsychiatryOnline is down for off-campus access. This site (with all its ebooks and other content – including DSM-5) can currently be accessed on campus […]

