Follow some of your favorite news sources on Twitter! Here are just a few – and don’t forget to follow the Journalism Library on Twitter at JournalismLib: BBC – http://twitter.com/bbc MSNBC – http://twitter.com/msnbc New York Times – http://twitter.com/nytimes NPR – http://twitter.com/npr Reuters – http://twitter.com/reuters […]
Service Alert, 10/7, 5pm: Lexis Nexis Academic Problems Mostly Resolved
The problems with Lexis Nexis Academic have been largely resolved by the vendor. They are continuing to test to ensure that things are up-and-running, and while there may be one or two additional outages in the next couple of hours, for the most part that should be transparent to users. Thank you for your cooperation! […]
NYC’s Org Chart
Looking for an organization chart for NYC? Click on the following link from NYC.gov – http://www.nyc.gov/html/om/pdf/citywide_org_chart.pdf […]
Service Notice, 10/7, 3:50pm: Intermittent Problems with Lexis Nexis Academic
There is a server failure at Lexis Nexis causing intermittent problems with Lexis Nexis Academic. Because there are still 3 fully-functioning servers in the array, they suggest closing all browser windows and reconnecting in order to access the product while they work on a technical solution. I will keep you posted as I get updates […]
Differences Between ILL and Borrow Direct
Confused about the differences between Interlibrary Loan (ILL) and Borrow Direct? This page will help to relieve all confusion! […]
Columbia University Libraries on Facebook
Columbia University Libraries are now on Facebook! Join us there! Become a fan! Get the latest news, learn about events and workshops, and let us know what you think! And if you’re one of the lucky few that is included in our photo collection, please tag yourself, and let us know you’re there! http://www.facebook.com/culibraries […]
Database Spotlight: Social Explorer
New to Columbia University Libraries is Social Explorer – a database product that helps to visually analyze and understand the demographics of the United States through the use of interactive maps and data reports. Try it now! Bookmark it at this link: https://resolver.library.columbia.edu/clio7334603 […]
Accident Investigation Search at OSHA
For information on work-related injuries, illnesses and deaths, use the Accident Investigation Search at the U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), which allows you to search the text of Accident Investigation Summaries (OSHA-170 form) from OSHA accident inspections. […]