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Temporary expanded access during Covid-19
Published: April 15, 2020This guide provides information about resources that have been made available by publishers and vendors in response to the COVID-19 crisis. Some resources are offered for free for a limited period of time; others require authentication using the VPN or a proxy server (and are marked with a key icon). This guide will be continually updated…
Read MoreWebinars, webcasts, & podcasts from School Library Journal
Published: April 15, 2020WEBINARS & WEBCASTS: *YS = Youth Services, YA = Young Adult, AS = Adult Services Booklist Archived Collection Development Webinars (YS, YA, AS) SLJ Upcoming Webcasts (YS, YA) SLJ Past Webcasts (YS, YA) Library Journal Webcasts (AS) Library Journal Past Webcasts (AS) WebJunction Free March Webinars for Library Staff (ALL) WebJunction Webinar Recordings (ALL) PLA…
Read MoreUCLA Zoom security settings
Published: April 15, 2020Make sure you’ve configured your Zoom setting to adhere with UCLA’s security standards.
Read MoreRemote control: How to manage your new remote classes
Published: April 15, 2020Librarians publish article on development of new IS Lab resources
Published: April 15, 2020Individual Portfolio Presentation Review with an Alumni Panel
Published: April 13, 2020Presenting a digital portfolio with confidence—particularly via Zoom—takes practice. Please register to participate in a new matchmaking endeavor, in which students and alumni are matched for one-on-one coaching.
Read MoreIS Lab Patron Update 20S Week 2
Published: April 13, 2020Dear Patrons, I hope this email finds you and yours faring relatively well, under these unprecedented circumstances. Each week, I’ll provide you with a synopsis of recent news and links to useful resources and events of interest for the next five days. Since the official closure of UCLA’s campus libraries on Friday, March 20, patrons have…
Read MoreIS Lab Patron Update 20S Week 1
Published: April 4, 2020Dear Patrons, I hope this email finds you and yours faring relatively well, under these unprecedented circumstances. For many reasons, I write to share with you how the IS Lab aims to serve our community during the Spring and Summer terms. Chief among them is my ardent hope that we all acknowledge our humanity as…
Read MoreTaking advantage of e-books in the UCLA Library catalog
Published: April 1, 2020While, sadly, we cannot take advantage of the many books available in UCLA Libraries and the IS Lab collection during this period of online instruction, many Information Studies materials are actually available as e-books. You can search for these materials in the catalog the same way you would normally search for items. Use the filtering…
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