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Platform Update: EBSCOhost database platform upgrade, Jan.6 - important information for users with personal Custom Folders

by David Macaulay on November 22nd, 2024 | 0 Comments

6 January 2025: The EBSCOhost database platform will be migrated to a new interface. A preview of the updated platform, featuring the same databases available via the old interface, is now available. See EBSCO's Quick Start Guide for more information about using the new platform. 

Note that users of the new interface with personal "MyEBSCO" accounts will not be able to access records saved in their Custom Folders created in the old interface, until April 2025. Users who wish to use records from Custom Folders before April should copy them to the “My Folder” location before January 6, 2025. In the new interface, these records can then be moved to a custom Project. See more information about accessing MyEBSCO data from EBSCO's new user interface. 


Service Interruption: MRI-Simmons, Saturday-Sunday Nov. 22- 23 beginning 9 pm CT

by David Macaulay on November 20th, 2024 | 0 Comments

22 November 2024: The MRI-Simmons database will be undergoing scheduled maintenance and unavailable for up to 15 hours between 9 pm CT  on Friday, November 22 and 2 pm CT Saturday, November 23.


Service Interruption: ACLS Humanities Ebook, University of Michigan Ebook Collection, and Big Ten Open Books - Saturday-Sunday Nov. 30- Dec. 1 beginning 10 pm CT

by David Macaulay on November 15th, 2024 | 0 Comments

30 November 2024: The platform hosting ACLS Humanities EbookUniversity of Michigan Ebook Collection, and Big Ten Open Books will be undergoing scheduled maintenance and unavailable for up to 9 hours beginning 10 pm CT, Saturday, November 30. 


Platform Update: December 2024 - RefWorks will discontinue support of the Write-N-Cite (WnC) add-in for Microsoft Word

by David Macaulay on November 11th, 2024 | 0 Comments

December 2024RefWorks will no longer support the Write-N-Cite (WnC) writing tool add-in for Microsoft Word. All users should upgrade to the RefWorks Citation Manger (RCM) add-in.


Known Issue RESOLVED: Plant Disease Management Reports : PDMR

by David Macaulay on November 5th, 2024 | 0 Comments

5 November 2024: This issue has been resolved. Access to full text content in Plant Disease Management Reports : PDMR via library-supplied (proxied) links is currently not working: the "View/Print Report" command returns a server error.


Known Issue: Plant Disease Management Reports : PDMR

by David Macaulay on November 5th, 2024 | 0 Comments

5 November 2024: Access to full text content in Plant Disease Management Reports : PDMR via library-supplied (proxied) links is currently not working: the "View/Print Report" command returns a server error. While a solution is being investigated, users can access this content from campus by connecting directly to the resource.


Known Issue RESOLVED: Error messages when accessing some AM Digital (Adam Matthew) collections

by David Macaulay on October 23rd, 2024 | 0 Comments

16 October 2024 (update): This issue appears to be resolved .Users connecting to some AM Digital (Adam Matthew) collections may encounter a variety of error messages and be prevented from accessing the content. This appears to affect random collections intermittently. 


Known Issue Update: Error messages when accessing some AM Digital (Adam Matthew) collections

by David Macaulay on October 16th, 2024 | 0 Comments

16 October 2024 (update): Users connecting to some AM Digital (Adam Matthew) collections may encounter a variety of error messages and be prevented from accessing the content. This appears to affect random collections intermittently. The provider has been made aware of this issue. 


Resource Trial: L.A. Theatre Works

by David Macaulay on October 16th, 2024 | 0 Comments

UNL now has trial access to L.A. Theatre Works (Drama Online platform), a collection of audio plays including classic and contemporary works by US and international playwrights, performed by acclaimed actors. View the title list (xlsx file download). Trial access continues through November 16, 2024. Please submit feedback using the trial feedback form.


Planned Service Interruption: ACLS Humanities E-book, University of Michigan Press Ebooks, Big Ten Open Books - October 12, 7 am - 2 pm CT

by David Macaulay on October 10th, 2024 | 0 Comments

12 October 2024ACLS Humanities E-book, University of Michigan Press Ebooks, and Big Ten Open Books will be unavailable on Saturday, October 12, between 7 am and 2 pm CT, while the provider platform undergoes scheduled maintenance.


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