Tell Congress You Support Public Access

Tell Congress that you support the Federal Research Public Access Act (S.1373), aka FRPAA. The Alliance for Taxpayer Access has put together a handy page with several different templates ready to be used to write to your representatives.

Why support open access and this act?
The Federal Research Public Access Act proposes to make manuscripts reporting on federally funded research publicly available within six months of publication in a journal. More information.

Internet Access Outage, Friday 7/30

Due to campus network maintenance on Friday, 7/30, our website will be unavailable from off-campus between 1pm and 2pm.

• The website will be accessible from on-campus during this time.
  
• Google Apps, including e-mail, personal calendars and docs will be unavailable.

Thank you for your patience while this maintenance is being completed. Please let us know if you have any questions.

Tell Congress You Support Public Access

Tell Congress you support the Federal Research Public Access Act (S.1373), aka FRPAA. The Alliance for Taxpayer Access has put together a handy page with several different templates ready to be used to write to your representatives.

Why support open access and this act?
The Federal Research Public Access Act proposes to make manuscripts reporting on federally funded research publicly available within six months of publication in a journal. More information.

CLICnet Classic Access Available Again

Access to CLICnet Classic, our consortial catalog which lists things held by all CLIC schools, has now been restored. Thank you for your patience while this service was being upgraded.

CLICnet Classic Outage 7/14/2010

CLICnet Classic, our consortial catalog which lists things held by all CLIC schools, will be out of service on Wednesday 7/14/2010 due to upgrades. The outage will start at 6:00 A.M. and last til about noon. An announcement will be made when it is back up again.

Thank you for your patience while this outage occurs. Please note: Our Macalester WorldCat Local service will continue uninterrupted.

Library Main Entrance Reopens

We are excited to report the main entrance to the library is open again following the completion of construction work.

Thanks for your patience and thanks to Kevin Maynard and Facilities Services for expediting the needed work.