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LexisNexis Summer Web Seminars

ealtman — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 21:38:30 +0000

LexisNexis is offering summer web seminars. You can register here: http://www.lexisnexis.com/academicwebseminars/

You’ll receive immediate confirmation of registration and the instructions for logging in to the seminar are emailed about 24 hours before the seminar itself. Please be sure to note the date(s) you’ve signed up for on your calendar.

Scitopia Federated Search

E. Altman — Fri, 16 Nov 2007 22:13:18 +0000

Scitopia is now available on our Databases A-Z page. A collaboration of 15 science and technology societies, Scitopia provides free full-text access to scholarly work, government documents and patents spanning 150 years.

SciFinder Scholar 2007 now available

ealtman — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 17:51:38 +0000

The 2007 SciFinder Scholar clients for Windows and MacIntosh are now available from our SciFinder Scholar information page: http://library.csun.edu/Find_Resources/scifinder.html

SciFinder Scholar is Chemical Abstracts Service’s client/server desktop research tool that provides access to the Chemical Abstracts databases, including Chemical Abstracts, the CAS Registry, and more.

New Science and Technology Database

E. Altman — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 20:56:19 +0000

CSUN users now have access to NTIS/DARTS, which provides over 240,000 full-text scientific and technical reports, mostly dating from 1964-2000, selected from the NTIS database for the NTIS/DARTS program.

Databases Added

ealtman — Sat, 27 Jan 2007 21:07:34 +0000

The following 5 databases were added:

The Digital National Security Archive (DNSA) is now linked to our Databases A-Z and Find Articles and Research Data subject pages. The database includes more than 60,000 of the most important declassified documents regarding critical U.S. policy decisions.
ArtStor, a digital archive with nearly 500,000 world art and architecture images, is now available through our Databases A-Z and Find Articles and Research Data subject pages. See the ArtStor FAQ page for more information.
Sage Journals Online, which provides full-text access to over 460 journals in Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology and Medicine, has been added to our Databases A-Z page.
Communication & Mass Media Complete now abstracts over 600 journals in communication studies, speech, mass media, journalism, linguistics, and communicative disorders, with full text for more than 240 journals (on Databases A-Z).
Ethnic NewsWatch now includes Ethnic Newswatch: A History, a retrospective backfile of titles with coverage from 1960 through 1989 (on Databases A-Z).