What's New

CUFTS Free! update: now over 15,500 titles 

The CUFTS Free! collections now include over 16,000 titles (up by 500 titles from February).

CJDB users note that you will need to set a rebuild for the new titles to appear on your A to Z list. A regular rebuild schedule is recommended to ensure that your A to ... More
Category: Resource SharingUpdated: 14-May-2013
 
Spring Renewals 

BC ELN has many databases with term dates starting from June - August. Where possible we work to complete as many renewals as possible before summer starts. For information about Trials & Renewals currently underway and soon to come, visit the BC ELN Trials & Renewals page and stay tuned ... More
Category: AnnouncementsUpdated: 13-May-2013
 
March 2013 Legislative Library MARC records 


The March 2013 Legislative Library MARC records are now available for free download from here. ... More
Category: Resource SharingUpdated: 07-May-2013
 
New AskAway Administrative Centre Report Available 

Below is a link to AskAway's latest Administrative Centre report. This is the first to come out since we adopted a new streamlined approach to reporting; the Administrative Centre will produce these reports twice a year now, instead of for every Advisory Committee meeting.  The latest Administrative Centre report: http://askaway.org/sites/askaway.org/files/AAAdminCentreRep201303.pdfAdministrative ... More
Category: Projects & InitiativesUpdated: 22-Apr-2013
 
AskAway Actions and Achievements 2012 

The AskAway Actions and Achievements report has been submitted to BCcampus. The document is available here: http://askaway.org/sites/askaway.org/files/AskAwayActionsAchievements2012.pdf ... More
Category: Projects & InitiativesUpdated: 25-Mar-2013
 
WriteAway the future of online tutoring in BC 

BCcampus article on WriteAway the future of online tutoring in BC. ... More
Category: AnnouncementsUpdated: 07-Mar-2013
 
Resources Forum and Ranking Survey update 

March 4, 2013

To: BC ELN Collection Development Team

This is an update on the outcome of the 2011/12 Ranking Survey (to date) and the process for the Ranking Forum and Survey this year.

The 3 top ranked products in the 2011/12 Ranking Survey were:


Springshare Product Suite: discussions with the vendor have made it ... More
Category: ForumUpdated: 04-Mar-2013
 
Planned Migration of BC ELN Websites in 2013 

BC ELN maintains a "family" of websites which support the various services of BC ELN to its partner libraries. These websites include the AskAway service providers' portal, the ILL statistics reporting site, the Forum & Ranking Survey, and of course the main BC ELN site which houses information on database ... More
Category: About BC ELNUpdated: 04-Mar-2013
 
Report on Post-Secondary Administrative Service Delivery now available 

We've just learned that the report on BC Post-Secondary Administrative Service Delivery is now available.Background: In 2012 the Ministry of Advanced Education, Innovation and Technology hired the consulting firm Deloitte to investigate opportunities for cost savings and improved service delivery in the post-secondary sector. The consultants looked at a number ... More
Category: MiscUpdated: 26-Feb-2013
 
BC ELN Innovation & Success Report 2012 - Now Available! 

February 22, 2012To:        BC ELN DirectorsRe:        BC ELN Innovation & Success Report 2012** Please share as appropriate ** The BC ELN Innovation & Success Report 2012 is now available: http://www.eln.bc.ca/docs/view.php?id=1041 The report highlights BC ELN's efforts ... More
Category: About BC ELNUpdated: 22-Feb-2013