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ebrary Trial Through April 1st

February 27, 2015 February 20, 2015 By ettinger

    The Cofrin Library has a trial of the ebrary e-book platform through April 1st.  The ebrary database contains full text digitizations of of 1000’s of scholarly e-books.  You can browse e-books by topic or search for specific subjects, authors,

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NOTICE: Potential Broken Links Wednesday 8/6/14

August 4, 2014 August 4, 2014 By ettinger Leave a Comment on NOTICE: Potential Broken Links Wednesday 8/6/14

The Cofrin Library will be updating our guide creation product on Wednesday August 6th.  This may result in broken links and error messages when trying to use the library website, especially the database lists and course guides.  If you are

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Search@UW New Servers

December 16, 2013 By platkowm Leave a Comment on Search@UW New Servers

The UW Libraries have been really good this year, so Santa is bringing us new servers for Search@UW!   We will be migrating to the new servers over the weekend and through Christmas.  The My Account and E-Shelf functionality will

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System Issues with Search@UW

October 28, 2013 October 28, 2013 By Joe Hardenbrook Leave a Comment on System Issues with Search@UW

Our new Search@UW tool is experiencing some system issues. We have several teams of people with various areas of expertise working to get the problems resolved as soon as possible. Most of the issues have to do with finding recently

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Power Up @ Cofrin Library!

September 17, 2013 September 16, 2013 By Joe Hardenbrook Leave a Comment on Power Up @ Cofrin Library!

You asked for it and you got it! We added power strips to many of the tables on floors 3-6. The power strips have both electrical outlets and USB ports. So charge your phone, laptop, and other devices while you

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Login Problems with Search@UW

September 17, 2013 September 15, 2013 By Emily Rogers Leave a Comment on Login Problems with Search@UW

We’ve had reports of some library patrons getting a message in Search@UW that says “User ID not valid.  Please refer to Library staff for assistance.” We’ve noticed it usually happens when trying to request something from another library.  If this

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What is Search@UW?

September 9, 2013 September 6, 2013 By Joe Hardenbrook Leave a Comment on What is Search@UW?

Search@UW is a new search tool that is the focus of our new library website! In one convenient search you have access to: UWGB books & media UW System libraries books & media Articles from most of the library’s databases,

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Coming Soon: New Website & Search Tool

August 15, 2013 August 15, 2013 By Joe Hardenbrook Leave a Comment on Coming Soon: New Website & Search Tool

Cofrin Library will be unveiling a new website and search tool this month! Here’s a “sneak peek” at our new website: A major component of the new website will be Search@UW: a new research tool that combines searching for articles,

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New iPad Apps

March 29, 2012 March 27, 2012 By Joe Hardenbrook Leave a Comment on New iPad Apps

Last month, we told you about the new iPads available for check out from Cofrin Library. Now we have updated the iPads with even more apps. The library iPads are available for check out from the 3rd floor Circulation Desk

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EBSCO Down, Try These Alternatives

March 27, 2012 March 27, 2012 By Joe Hardenbrook Leave a Comment on EBSCO Down, Try These Alternatives

UPDATE: as of 10pm on March 27, 2012, the EBSCO databases are working again. The library’s EBSCO databases (e.g., Academic Search Complete, PsycINFO, CINAHL, America: History & Life, and many others) are down due to server issues at EBSCO. This

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