MeLCat has a New Look!

The Library of Michigan has launched MeL ReMix, a new design for MeLCat and the Michigan Electronic Library. You will see a new MeL logo, colors, and site navigation.



For more information, see the Library of Michigan web site:

http://lookleap.com/michigan.gov/a1

ILLiad Back Up!

ILLiad, the Library's interlibrary loan system, is once again available! Thank you for your patience. If you have questions, contact Reference at 337-7152 or reference@kzoo.edu.

ILLiad Downtime

ILLiad, the Library's interlibrary loan system, will be unavailable from 10am to Noon on Tuesday, February 20. Please plan accordingly to make interlibrary loan requests around this system down time. If you have questions, please contact Stacy at snowicki@kzoo.edu.

MeLCat Back Up!

MeLCat access has been restored, and MeLCat is available for all services and functions.

You can Search MeLCat here:

http://elibrary.mel.org/search

MeLCat Scheduled Downtime - Feb. 14-15

MeLCat will be UNAVILABLE for searching and requesting after 9pm on Wednesday, Feb. 14 until sometime on Thursday, Feb. 15. We expect the outage to last about 24 hours, so please plan your research accordingly.

If you have questions, contact Reference at 337-7152 or reference@kzoo.edu. Thanks for your patience!

Free Trial to Literature Online

The Library is pleased to announce a free trial of Literature Online from ProQuest. As the premier online resource for English and American literature, Literature Online provides both scholars and students with texts, criticism and search tools which open up new possibilities for academic research, teaching and undergraduate learning.

The trial can be accessed here:

http://trials.proquest.com/ptc?userid=1976412
Username: kctrial

This trial is active until until March 3, 2007.

Your feedback is important! Let us know what you think (reference@kzoo.edu or x7152).

Free Trial to CQ Press Political Reference Suite of Online Editions

The Library is pleased to announce a free trial of CQ Press Political Reference Suite of Online Editions until March 1, 2007. This database includes:

• Historic Documents Series (1972 - 2005)
• Political Handbook of the World
• Politics in America
• Washington Information Directory
• Congress and Nation (1st - 11th Editions)
• Supreme Court Yearbook (1989 - 2006)
• Vital Statistics in American Politics
  

Your feedback is important to us! Please let us know your comments and questions about this trial Contact Reference at reference@kzoo.edu or 337-7152.