Earlier in March, the International Coalition of Library Consortia, known as ICOLC, created a spreadsheet where libraries and consortia are collaboratively tracking COVID-19-inspired offers from vendors. You might be interested to take a look — it’s massive: https://bit.ly/ICOLCeas Because we are receiving so many offers, CSU has developed a position to […]

We recently reviewed the sources we license for Book Reviews. There was a lot of duplication of content and a high cost per use, so we decided to cancel the following databases when they come up for renewal: Book Index with Reviews (includes BIR Entertainment) Choice Reviews Online Fiction Core […]

The following subscriptions will not be renewed when they lapse in 2020: CBC Curio.ca – This subscription ends August 31, 2020 Criterion-on-Demand – This subscription ends September 30, 2020 Digital Theatre Plus – This subscription ends December 31, 2020

[This is the same message as was distributed on UALIB-L on March 25] Hello everyone, On behalf of CSU, I hope everyone is keeping as well as possible under the circumstances. There have been lots of collection-related questions and changes in the past couple of weeks. We want to thank […]

Please be aware that many of our vendors provide training webinars and webinar records to help librarians, students, and faculty use their resources effectively. These tools may be helpful as we move to remote teaching, learning, and research. If you need help finding training tools on a vendor site, please contact […]