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New Article Database Now Available
The UC campuses have access to a new multi-disciplinary database with full-text content in the arts, social sciences, humanities, and sciences beginning immediately via EBSCOhost Academic Search Complete. Access to Gale's Infotrac Expanded Academic ASAP will continue to run in parallel with this new database through 30 June 2008. After that time, access to the Expanded Academic ASAP database will be discontinued. More...
Kresge Challenge Grant to Complete the McHenry Addition and Renovation Project
The renowned Kresge Foundation has awarded McHenry Library a $700,000 challenge grant. In order to actually collect this award the library needs to raise $3.5 million by October 1, 2009. It is an all-or-nothing challenge to the entire community and every gift, large or small, will count towards accomplishing the goal. Please contact the Library Development Office at (831) 459-5870 or go to the Giving to UCSC page, choose "Library", and include Kresge Challenge in the comments field.
Grateful Dead Gift Archive to Special Collections
The Grateful Dead announced April 24th at a press conference in San Francisco's historic Fillmore auditorium that the band is donating its archives to UCSC's Special Collections. The Archives document the history of the band from 1965 to the present. More...
Next Generation Melvyl Pilot
The UC Libraries have launched a pilot version of a replacement for the current Melvyl Catalog, which contains records for holdings at all ten UC campuses. Please test the pilot, called Next-Generation Melvyl, and offer feedback on how well it meets your needs. More...
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