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NetLibrary has become EBSCOhost eBook Collection

By irobb on July 25, 2011

The NetLibrary platform is no more, but all ebooks should have moved to the new EBSCOhost eBook Collection platform. Currently, all URLs and links are re-routing. So, access seems to be ok but the look will be new. Let us know if you run into problems. Any personal accounts that had been created on NetLibrary […]

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New Resource: Native American Archives

By irobb on May 9, 2011

“[The] Native American Archives collection provides more than 1.8 million pages of original historical documents pertaining to Native American history and life from the 18th through the 20th century. The collection is made possible in collaboration with the National Archives and Allen County Library.” –EBSCOHost Documents include treaties, census, photos and more.

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EbscoHost Databases No Longer Support Internet Explorer 6

By irobb on February 17, 2011

If you are clinging to a retro version of IE, time to move on. EbscoHost databases (and we subscribe to a lot) now require Internet Explorer 7 or later. You can download the latest version (Internet Explorer 8) for free HERE.

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GreenFILE: Undergoing Some Adjustment

By irobb on October 8, 2010

GreenFILE *UPDATE* UBC eLink is in GreenFILE now. Do to some ongoing adjustments by the provider of the GreenFILE database, the familiar UBC eLink button… …is not displaying next to articles. To see if we have an article, take the citation information for an article found in GreenFILE and plug it into our Citation Linker […]

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MEDLINE Full Text (Ebsco): Not Linking

By irobb on July 10, 2009

*UPDATE* The links are now working for both the A-Z list and the eLink. Feels almost like déjà vu all over again. MEDLINE with Full Text is displaying an error page when you try to link in from our A-Z list or via our button (previous problem was a blank page). The authorities have been […]

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MEDLINE with Full Text: Links to Blank Page

By irobb on June 17, 2009

*UPDATE* – Links working now. Somewhere, someone altered all the internal journal IDs for the MEDLINE with Full Text titles (not us, honest!). As a result, links from our ejournal A-Z list and our button go to a mostly blank Ebsco Host page. If you click on “Publications” in the upper left of that page, […]

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