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SciFinder Updates

Posted on April 25, 2022 | No Comments
Updates: New Name and Account Required SciFinder recently changed its name to CAS SciFinder-n, but you can still find it in the same place on the library’s A-Z Databases list. CAS SciFinder-n has all of the same content and functionality as its predecessor with some […]
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EBSCO databases are down

Posted on November 8, 2021 | 1 Comment
EBSCO databases appear to be lagging and timing out, particularly EBSCO ebooks. You may find that you can get to a book’s page, but will see an error when you try to access the content. The vendor is aware of the issue, and will notify us […]
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Technical Difficulties: EBSCO linking errors

Posted on August 20, 2021 | No Comments
Many of the links to EBSCO databases from the library’s OneSearch tool are not working correctly right now. Both EBSCO and Ex Libris (the company that owns OneSearch) are aware of the issue and working on a resolution. There are two (2) work-arounds for this […]
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May 29-30: OneSearch Unavailable for 24 hours

Posted on May 19, 2021 | No Comments
We’re sharing an important service update – feel free to reach out with any questions! CUNY OneSearch catalog/search function will be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance for a 24 hour period as follows: Saturday, May 29th at 9:00 PM until Sunday, May 30th at 9:00 […]
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GC-customized WorldCat.org is down (please bear with us!)

Posted on April 27, 2021 | No Comments
The GC-customized version of WorldCat.org is temporarily down. This means we won’t see the Find it at CUNY link or the Request via Interlibrary Loan link as we search WorldCat. You can still use the un-customized version of WorldCat to look up materials from around the world. […]
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Technical Difficulties: GC-customized WorldCat.org is down

Posted on April 8, 2021 | No Comments
The GC-customized version of WorldCat.org is temporarily down. This means we won’t see the Find it at CUNY link or the Request via Interlibrary Loan link as we search WorldCat. You can still use the un-customized version of WorldCat to look up materials from around the […]
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Finding Fulltext when Google Scholar is Down

Posted on May 10, 2019 | 1 Comment
The Graduate Center version of Google Scholar is experiencing temporary difficulties; please try the library’s other online resources to find fulltext for scholarly articles and books: OneSearch Journals A-Z List Databases A-Z List You can find all of these resources on the library homepage, http://library.gc.cuny.edu/. You […]
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Temporary Issue with Finding Fulltext via Google Scholar

Posted on February 13, 2019 | No Comments
The Graduate Center version of Google Scholar is experiencing temporary difficulties; please try the library’s other online resources to find fulltext for scholarly articles and books: OneSearch Journals A-Z List Databases A-Z List You can find all of these resources on the library homepage, http://library.gc.cuny.edu/. Thank […]
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Explore Survey Data with New Database: Roper Center Archives

Posted on May 3, 2018 | No Comments
The Roper Center Archives consist of over 23,000 datasets from public opinion surveys dating back to the 1930’s. Around 60% of these were conducted in the U.S., and they cover variety of topics including elections and politics, social issues, finances and the economy, education, health, international affairs, social movements and […]
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LexisNexis Makeover: Meet Nexis Uni

Posted on February 5, 2018 | No Comments
The news, business and legal database we know and love has recently undergone a major face lift. What was formerly called “LexisNexis Academic” is now Nexis Uni—with a new, and hopefully more intuitive, interface. Click on images for a larger view. The new look and […]
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