Category Archives: Library

5/19 Science Library closed

On Sat. May 19, the Science Library will be closed all day due to an electrical shutdown planned for the building. To: Everyone From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 More info: Sarah Barbrow, LTS, x3021

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4/16 Clapp Library during Marathon

On Patriots Day, Monday, April 16, Clapp Library will be open by swipe access until 2:15pm, when it will be open as usual. Branch libraries will be open. To: Students, faculty, staff From, more info: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171

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2/24 10pm – 2/25 7am ILL & WorldCat unavailable

From Sat, Feb. 24, 10pm to Sun, Feb. 25, 7am, interlibrary loan, FirstSearch WorldCat, and WorldCat Discovery will be unavailable for planned vendor maintenance. To: Everyone From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 More info: Kara Hart, LTS, x2172

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Fri. 2/16 8-11pm FindIt!@Wellesley and some e-resource links

FindIt!@Wellesley and some links to e-resources in the Library catalog and SuperSearch will be down or have intermittent access on Fri, Feb. 16, 8-11pm for planned vendor maintenance. To: Everyone From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 More info: Kara Hart, LTS, x2172

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1/27 11am FindIt & e-resources from library catalog back

The issue has been resolved. Noon: On-campus, the library link resolver FindIt!@Wellesley and links to e-resources from the library catalog are currently not working. SuperSearch links to resources are working, but some that route through FindIt are not. We hope … Continue reading

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Sat 1/27 10pm – Sun 6am ProQuest databases unavailable

Product maintenance downtime will affect some of our popular resources, including Historical Newspapers, Newsstand, PAIS, Periodicals Index Online, Ethnic NewsWatch, GeoRef, PAO Collections, British Periodical Collections, and other resources provided by ProQuest. To: ProQuest users From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 More info: Kara Hart, LTS, … Continue reading

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Library Proxy Server upgrade in January

The Library’s proxy server authenticates Wellesley users, allowing on- and off-campus access to Library-paid e-resources. Our current proxy server is not keeping up with new browser technology, so we are migrating to a new proxy server called EZproxy this January. What … Continue reading

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11/21 Some Ebook Central links not working

Links to some Ebook Central titles through SuperSearch and FindIt are not working resulting in the error: Sorry, we’re not able to identify your institution. Please double-check your URL. A fix will be in place around 11am on Wed, Nov. … Continue reading

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11/9 5-8am: Library “classic” catalog unavailable

The library catalog and following services will be unavailable for scheduled system upgrades on Thurs, Nov. 9, 5-8am: My Library account (renew library materials) Proxy server (access to e-resources)* *To access e-resources without the proxy server — from on campus or … Continue reading

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10/20 7:30am Clapp internet access “blip”

Tomorrow morning, if you’re in Clapp Library at 7:30am, you’ll experience a 5 minute interruption to wireless and wired access. Otherwise known as…time for a cup of coffee. To: Clapp residents From, more info: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171

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