The UCBA Library renovation is entering the final month of construction. Our friends at Library Design Associates have begun to carefully move the library collection into the new space, and by the end of this month, the new furniture will arrive and be installed.
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Service Notice: Library Catalog Unavailable Beginning 1pm April 29.
On Monday, April 29, at 1:00pm the Library Catalog will go offline for a planned software migration. It is estimated that the catalog will be back online and ready for use at 10:00pm on April 29.
In the meantime, the OhioLINK catalog is available.
New UCBA Library Guides/Tutorials Web page
The new UCBA Library Guides & Tutorials web page is now available at http://guides.libraries.uc.edu/guideshome. This web page provides a basic starting point for research on any topic.
UCBA Subject Guides: Use this web page to find guides based on these characteristics:
- Special Topics: guides that cover a specific topic or issue
- How To Do Research: guides cover a variety of research tips and strategies
- Faculty Guides: guides for UCBA faculty members
- Tutorials: Online web videos give step-by-step directions on how to use a variety of research tools.
You can also use the search box to search for any UCBA Library guides.
This is the final step in the CampusGuide transition of subject and class guides that began during the 2011-2012 academic year.
The Guides/Tutorials link on the UCBA Library homepage has been updated to point to this new page. Please be sure update your bookmarks if you frequent this web page.
2011-2012 UCBA Library Annual Report: Renovations, Happenings and Improved Services
2013 National African American Read-In
UCBA students, staff and faculty are invited to participate in the 24th annual National African-American Read-In. The goal of the NAARI is to make the celebration of African American literacy a traditional part of Black History Month activities. Continue reading
New Academic Search Complete Basics Tutorial Available
OhioLINK Emergency Maintenance
UPDATE – 1/17/12
OhioLINK List of Databases, E-Journal Finder, and OhioLINK Member Libraries database are all now available. The Electronic Theses and Dissertations Center (ETD) and Contact a Librarian referral service remain unavailable. OhioLINK continues to work to bring those services back online.
ILLiad Unavailable December 14 and 17 for Maintenance
UCBA Library Winter Break Hours
by Tammy Manger
The UCBA Library and Computer Concourse will be closed December 15th – January 1st. If you need to return a book (outside book drop unavailable), pick-up library materials on hold or request library services or assistance, please do so before December 15th.
The Library and the Computer Concourse will re-open with break hours beginning on Wednesday, January 2nd. Regular semester hours begin on Monday, January 7th. Please go to www.libraries.uc.edu/ucba under Hours & Directions for more details.
Thanksgiving Closings
Please Note: Most UC Libraries will be closed for Thanksgiving, Thursday and Friday, November 22 & 23. Check the particular library website or library location for exceptions. A list of library hours is online.