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GRANT HELPS PRESERVE SETTLEMENT HOUSE HISTORY

More than 700 historic photographs from six Chicago settlement houses will be digitized and posted online under a $20,000 grant awarded to the UIC Library from the Illinois State Library. An exhibit of…

Chronicle of Higher Education Online

The Chronicle of Higher Education CampusWide, the online service of the Chronicle of Higher Education, is now available to the UIC campus. Chronicle CampusWide brings you the complete contents of The Chronicle, with…

January 17: A Life in Design & Design History in the UIC Library

Program featuring Charles Harrison and Victor Margolin Wednesday, January 17, 2007, 5:00 pm Daley Library, University of Illinois at Chicago, 801 S. Morgan Join designer Charles Harrison and Prof. Victor Margolin for a…

Max Samter Archives

The papers of allergist Max Samter, MD (1908-1999) are now available for research in the University Archives. The collection documents Samter’s pioneering work in the field of immunology, as well as his experience…

Library News Blog Back Up

In early December access to the server on which the UIC Library News blog resides malfunctioned. Although the server was quickly rebooted, there were severe problems which prevented us from updating the newsletter.…

Blog Server Down

At around 16:10 on December 3rd access to the blog server rivendell was not possible any more. We did a reboot of the server at 16:55, the server was back online at 17:05.…

Journal Impact Factors and Rankings Are Newly Revised

The ISI Journal Citation Reports, published by Thomson Scientific, recently incorporated the 2005 citation measurements, including new rankings based on impact factors. The ISI JCR is an online quantitative database for comparing and…

UpToDate Puts Clinical Information at Your Fingertips

The Library has acquired a new onsite license for UpToDate Online, a medical knowledge database designed to deliver scientific research literature at the point of patient care. Its main feature is topical reviews…

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