Author: Sam Suber

The library has a new resource, the New York Times Site Pass. To access this resource, please use the URL below: Access URL: https://go.openathens.net/redirector/morainevalley.edu?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmyaccount.nytimes.com%2Fgrouppass 1.After you authenticate (if off-campus), you will be prompted to create an individual user login. 2. When creating an individual user account, use your Moraine Valley email address. 3. After you… Continue reading ***NEW LIBRARY DATABASE*** New York Times Site Pass

The library now has access to EDZTER. EDZTER is a digital magazine database which holds over 5000+ digital magazines both foreign and domestic. Experience a digital reading library that offers students and faculty unlimited access to thousands of magazines, newspapers and journals across 40+ categories and 60+ languages. Patrons can enjoy access by desktop or… Continue reading EDZTER ***NEW LIBRARY DATABASE**

The library now has access to ScienceDirect, one of the largest, highly-regarded, full-text online and comprehensive science databases. ScienceDirect is split into three main sections: Health & Life Sciences, Physical Sciences & Engineering, and Social & Behavioral Sciences. ScienceDirect hosts over 16 million articles and over 3500+ journals covering engineering, chemistry, earth & planetary, medicine,… Continue reading ScienceDirect ***NEW LIBRARY DATABASE***

The Ebsco database is”officially” resolved, as confirmation was received from vendor. If you have any questions, please ask a librarian. ————————————– Patrons are currently experiencing off-campus access issues for our EBSCO Databases. The library is currently working with the vendor to solve this issue. This post will updated as new information comes available. If you… Continue reading EBSCO Database Error *** RESOLVED**

The issues have been resolved. All services are now working normally. If you have any questions, please ask a librarian. —————————————- We have received reports of an issue with Latency and Service Unavailable Error with our EBSCOhost Research Databases, Full Text Finder and EBSCO eBooks collections.  Users noticed slow access or no access to these… Continue reading EBSCO Databases Degraded Performance — RESOLVED

The following databases will be inaccessible on Saturday, January 30th from 9PM until Sunday January 31st at 6AM. This is because these databases will be undergoing maintenance. The following databases will be effected: Chicago Tribune Chicago Tribune Historical New York Times New York Times Historical US Major Dailies Nursing and Allied Health Washington Post Wall… Continue reading Database Downtime

The issue has been resolved. EBSCO databases are now working normally again. If you have any questions, please ask a librarian. —————————————————————————- One of our vendors, EBSCO, provides the library with database subscriptions. Currently, our EBSCO databases are experiencing intermittent access issues. Users are experiencing slow response times or timeouts. In some instances, users are… Continue reading EBSCO Database Outage — RESOLVED

The issue has been resolved. If you encounter any issues or have any questions, please ask a librarian. ————— Users are having trouble authenticating to EBSCO databases. They are receiving an error after they authenticate. This post will be updated when new information arrives or when the issue is resolved. If you have questions, please… Continue reading ***EBSCO Database Authentication Error –RESOLVED

CQ Researcher is now working again off-campus. The issue has been resolved. If you any questions, please ask a librarian. ——————– One of databases, CQ Researcher, is not working off-campus and users are receiving an error. We are working with database vendor to solve this issue. This post will be updated as new information arrives.… Continue reading CQ Researcher Degraded Performance — RESOLVED

EBSCO databases are now working again and the issue has been resolved. Have any questions? Please Ask a Librarian —————————————— One of our vendors, EBSCOhost, who supplies databases for the library is currently experiencing an outage for with its services. The following databases are effected: Academic Search Complete American Antiquarian Archives Business Source Premier CINAHL… Continue reading EBSCO Database Outage — RESOLVED