Dear Colleague, Yesterday and today, we have been experiencing intermittent, site-wide access issues that affect use of JSTOR. Our engineers are working hard to restore stable access as quickly as possible. Please watch our Platform Updates page (http://about.jstor.org/jstor-help-support/jstor-updates) for service alerts about these issues. We will post the most current information on that page, as … Update From JSTOR
JSTOR ejournal service is available for searching, but full text articles are currently unavailable. It is a widespread problem that is not limited to just Brown University. JSTOR is aware of the problem and working to fix it. We apologize for the inconvenience.
In preparation for renovation of several floors for new tenants and services, the Sciences Library is undergoing some significant changes. Workers are moving and shifting materials around, materials are being transferred off-site, and there will be a lot of changes—some temporary, some permanent—in what is housed in the building and where. A fuller description of … Sciences Library Renovation
Access (both on and off-campus) to the Wiley Online Library of ejournals and Cochrane Library has been restored. 6/24/2014 @ 2:16 p.m.
The computer cluster and reference room on the first floor of the Rockefeller Library will be closing for renovation on Thusday, June 5, 2014. The area will be closed for the entire summer. The reference collection from this room has moved to Level 2 and is located on ranges 47-51.
Due to construction, the handicap ramp at Orwig Music Library will be inaccessible for one day on Tuesday, August 13. A construction foreman or facilities manager on site will alert library staff in the event that someone needing the handicap ramp cannot get into the building.
The John Hay Library will be open late on Thursday August 16th.The Hay will be open between noon and 5pm. If you have any questions or concerns please e-mail hay@brown.edu. We apologize for the inconvenience.
From June 11 through June 22 there will be a delay in retrieval of items located in Rock storage collections, e.g. Theses and Cutter, as this area will be under construction. You may submit requests for this material; however, it will be up to 5 days before they will available for your retrieval.
Library Closings: All Libraries will be closed from Thursday, December 22 at 5pm until Monday, January 2 at 8:30am, except the Friedman Study Center which will be open Tuesday, December 27 through Thursday, December 29 from 10am to 5pm. Handicap Access: From December 23rd through January 7, the handicap access ramp in front of the … Library Closings and Handicap Access
SEATTLE – August 18, 2011 – Serials Solutions®, a business unit of ProQuest® LLC, today announced that Brown University Library has chosen to adopt the Summon™ web-scale discovery service to improve the discoverability and usability of library electronic resources for its students, faculty and staff. The Summon™ service enables Brown University’s researchers to receive the … Brown University Adopts Serials Solutions Summon™ Discovery Service
