Friday, November 28, 2008

No access to e-journals, databases & some library services: December 13 & 14

BUCS have scheduled urgent maintenance and upgrades to take place over the the weekend, 13th & 14th December. As a result, during this period, you will not be able to access the following:

  • The Library's online resources: e-journals, databases, e-books, library website...
  • Moodle VLE
  • University internal webpages
  • Printing on-campus
  • Wireless network on-campus
  • Campus PCs: including those in the Library, labs & e-lounges

Renewing & reserving/holding items: You will not be able to renew or reserve over this period.

Borrowing items for the first time: you WILL be able to borrow an item for the first time - a book can be issued to you manually at the Main Counter/Issue Desk on Level 2 of the Library.

Advice: All users are strongly advised to take this network shutdown into account and plan ahead to obtain any library materials or use the Library's resources/services in advance.

BUCS aim to restore normal services as soon as possible once the upgrades have been completed. For more information: BUCS news release.

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