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Changes to PressReader Smartphone Apps

March 14, 2019February 12, 2020 ccarpanapps

PressReader is adding the following features to their smartphone apps: Dark background New “For You” recommendations New search function allows you to search for articles and topics Fast change between desktop and mobile interfaces Refreshed catalogue Watch the video for details.

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ResearchGate and Springer Nature Pilot to Focus on Seamless Discovery and Enhanced Reading Experience

March 5, 2019February 12, 2020 ccarpanuncategorized

During a pilot period, full-text articles published in select Nature journals since November 2017 will be available on researchers’ ResearchGate profiles, making it easy to read or download research on or off campus. Springer Nature views the delivery of easy access a part of a broader goal to improve access […]

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New Titles To Be Acquired by the Center for Research Libraries

January 21, 2019February 12, 2020 ccarpannew

The Center for Research Libraries recently finalized a plan to purchase new titles, including titles from the French Satirical Press, Le Canard enchaîné and Charlie Hebdo, a collection of Iranian newspapers, and collections from The BBC Summary of World Broadcasts. More information can be found here. After these titles are acquired, they will be available to […]

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Canadiana Content is Now Open Access

January 21, 2019February 12, 2020 ccarpanuncategorized

As of January 1, 2019, all Canadiana content included in Early Canadiana Online, Héritage, and Canadiana Online is available at no charge to users. Please share with faculty and students who will find this content useful for teaching and research.

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Nominations for Center for Research Libraries Primary Source Awards

January 17, 2019February 12, 2020 ccarpanuncategorized

The Center for Research Libraries created the Primary Source Awards program to promote further awareness and use of primary historical evidence in research and teaching. Recognizing innovative uses of primary sources helps librarians and specialists in the CRL community better understand the practices and the needs of scholars today. The […]

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