Hello everyone, For two of our large subscription ebook packages, books are added throughout the year (and their accompanying records are added to the catalogue), but removals happen only twice each year. This is an update on removals that will occur in June and July 2025. Lists of removed ebooks […]
CSU is currently analyzing the Library’s Springer journals package. Changes to our Springer subscriptions may be necessary for us to meet the collections budget cut we’ve received. As part our work to understand which Springer journals are most essential at the U of A, we’re asking researchers for their direct […]
Tl;dr: As we’re all aware, lately there’s been a lot of worrying news about widespread defunding and dismantling of American research and knowledge infrastructures. In CSU, we’re working to stay informed and to understand the impacts on our collection. One resource that’s been under a cloud of uncertainty is core […]
WRDS ( Wharton Research Data Services) is an aggregator platform that hosts Business data collections from a number of different providers. Until recently, there were some LSEG collections still listed in WRDS as belonging to Thomson Reuters, the previous provider. In addition, there are a couple of LSEG collections subscribed […]
Effective April 30/25, we have cancelled LSEG Data & Analytics. In order to replace much of the content on this platform, we are now subscribing to a Standard & Poors database: S&P Capital IQ Pro. This product replaces the Workspace for Students module from LSEG. We are also subscribing to […]