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,
Category: Technology
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
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
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
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
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
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,
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,
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
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