Library News

  Database Changes over Summer: The IRIS network was one of the first means by which the Library was able to make information available electronically across the University campus. However, the IRIS software has been unsupported for quite some time, and it is not possible to make databases on IRIS available off campus. In addition, […]

The Law book collection held on 2nd Floor East is currently being re-numbered. This will also affect the Law books in the Short Loan collection. For a number of years a mixture of different types of classification number have been used, which has made the collection very confusing to navigate. Now, each book in the […]

Citation data from over 5,900 journals in the sciences and over 1,700 journals in the social sciences has now been loaded onto the new Web of Knowledge interface. Data available includes impact factor, total cites, and cited half-life. Please note: JCR 2004 is only available on the new Web of Knowledge interface. Go to http://wok.mimas.ac.uk […]

The University Library is proud to be one of the World Tourism Organization’s network of Depository Libraries. From November 2004, we have been receiving a print copy of all English-language publications from the WTO to add to our existing collection. These are now available for consultation by students on the University of Surrey’s top-rated Tourism […]

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Selected full text from the weekly New Scientist magazine is now available online from 1987 onwards. Later issues offer full coverage. Login using your Athens password at… http://www.newscientist.com/archive.ns