UCBA Library: Reduced Hours July 1-July 5

Please Note: Reduced Hours have been amended as of June 27th. The UCBA College Library will now be closed Wednesday, July 3rd through Friday, July 5th. The new UCBA Library will be open on Monday, July 8th. Please see below for more details on hours and locations.

Monday, July 1: 12p-5p [temporary location]
Tuesday, July 2: 12p-5p [temporary location]
Wednesday, July 3: Closed for move
Thursday, July 4: Closed for Holiday
Friday, July 5: Closed for move

Monday, July 8: Re-Open with Regular Summer Hours [new library location]
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UCBA College Library Renovation Update and Layout

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.

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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

The 2011-2012 UCBA Library Annual Report is now available online. Continue reading →

2013 National African American Read-In

UCBA students, staff and faculty are invited to participate in the 24^th 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

A new UCBA Library tutorial for Academic Search Complete Basics is now available. Continue reading →

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

Service Note: The Interlibrary Loan service, ILLiad, will be down for routine maintenance Friday, December 14 beginning at 6:30pm, for approximately 4 hours, and again on Monday, December 17 beginning at 6:00am, for approximately 4 hours.

Thank you for your patience.

UCBA Library Winter Break Hours

by Tammy Manger

The UCBA Library and Computer Concourse will be closed December 15^th - January 1^st. 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 15^th.

The Library and the Computer Concourse will re-open with break hours beginning on Wednesday, January 2^nd. Regular semester hours begin on Monday, January 7^th. Please go to www.libraries.uc.edu/ucba under Hours & Directions for more details.