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Tri-College Libraries: Scheduled Maintenance for Some Online Services 1/27 5-6pm

Posted January 26, 2012
The following Tri-College library services will be unavailable on Friday, January 27, from 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.: Subject Portal (in the meantime, databases may be accessed via this A-Z list: http://www.swarthmore.edu/library/trico/subjectportal/spdown.html) triptych.brynmawr.edu triomeka.brynmawr.edu New Books List Information Services will be ... Read more»

Zotero and EndNote training: only one week left to register!

Posted January 26, 2012
Interested in learning how to use popular citation management tools Zotero or EndNote Web? Familiarity with citation management software streamlines the research and writing process and is highly recommended for faculty, graduate students and undergraduate senior ... Read more»

E-ZBorrow: Unavailable 1/25 7am-8am

Posted January 23, 2012
EZBorrow will be unavailable on Wednesday, January 25th, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. Our vendor will be performing system maintenance during this time. Please contact the library with any questions:  library@brynmawr.edu

Transitioning from Windows XP to Windows 7 by Sept 1, 2012

Posted January 20, 2012
In the ever-changing world of technology, it is important to stay up to date both to protect against vulnerabilities in older software, and to ensure compatibility with new technologies.  To that end, Information Services intends ... Read more»

Zotero & EndNote Web: Citation Management Classes Coming Soon!

Posted January 18, 2012
Spring semester training classes on popular citation management tools Zotero and EndNote Web will be happening soon at Canaday Library: Zotero is an open ... Read more»

Library Tea for Thesis Writers, Feb. 1

Posted January 17, 2012
Attention juniors and seniors!  You are cordially invited to a Library Tea for Thesis Writers Wed., February 1 3:30 - ... Read more»

Changes to College website color scheme and wordmark

Posted January 13, 2012
As part of the College's Visual Identity Project, Web Services has implemented some changes to the website's color scheme and logo. You'll notice the new font in the wordmark, and changes to the ... Read more»

Canaday Library: Break and Spring Semester Hours

Posted January 10, 2012
Canaday Library's hours for the coming weekend are as follows: Saturday, 1/14: 12pm - 5pm Sunday, 1/15: 10am - 2am The library will be CLOSED on Monday, 1/16 in observance of Martin Luther King Day. Regular semester hours will ... Read more»

Printing in Public Labs: Double-sided Printing Price Reduced

Posted January 9, 2012
Information Services is pleased to announce that the price for duplex printing (both sides of a single sheet of paper printed) on public printers has been reduced as follows: Black-and-white: from ten cents ($0.10) to eight ... Read more»

Today’s Scheduled Electrical Work in Guild Completed

Posted January 9, 2012
Today's electrical work in Guild (see http://is.blogs.brynmawr.edu/2012/01/09/today-college-website-unavailable-briefly-electrical-work-in-guild/ and http://is.blogs.brynmawr.edu/2012/01/06/monday-19-college-website-unavailable-briefly-electrical-work-in-guild/) has been completed.  We did not experience problems with any services during this time. Further electrical work will be scheduled for the summer, at a ... Read more»

Today: College Website Unavailable Briefly, Electrical Work in Guild

Posted January 9, 2012
Information Services is performing work on the electrical subsystem in Guild Hall today, Monday, January 9th.  The campus web server will be unavailable for 10-15 minutes mid-day during this work. No viewing or editing of ... Read more»

Monday 1/9: College Website Unavailable Briefly, Electrical Work in Guild

Posted January 6, 2012
Information Services will be performing work on the electrical subsystem in Guild Hall on Monday, January 9th. This work is required to address issues found during the power failure in Guild Hall prior to winter ... Read more»
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