Tuesday 28 June 2022

Monday 27 June 2022

Cite Them Right online upgrade - update

This morning's upgrade to Cite Them Right has now been completed, but in the process we have temporarily lost our direct link and you will have to go to the home page and log in through the following steps:


Choose Log in from the top right of the screen








Then choose the Login via your instution opion












Type bedfordshire to find University of Bedfordshire









Click on University of Bedfordshire and you will get a UoB login screen, login with your usual username and password.


If you have any trouble accessing Cite Them Right, let us know.

Tuesday 21 June 2022

Cite Them Right Online upgrade 27th June 2022

Cite Them Right Online is having an upgrade on 27th June 2022. Downtime is not expected, but there may be disruption between 7.30 am and 9 am. 

Anything you may have previously saved to the site will be lost, so:

  • You may wish to screenshot your progress in the current tutorial and your assessment scores
  • Download a copy of your certificate, if you have scored 100% in the assessments. The new tutorial will have a download certificate functionality, but certificates from the old site will not be accessible.
  • You may wish to make a note of your favourite pages. Bookmarks on the current site will not be transferred.
There is further information on the changes at https://www.citethemrightonline.com/basics/relaunching-our-website




Some reading list content unavailable 5pm 21st June - 7am 22nd June

Some book chapters and journal articles on your reading lists may be unavailable from 5:00pm, Tuesday June 21st until 7:00am, Wednesday June 22nd UK time due to scheduled maintenance work.  Items affected will have a url beginning https://contentstore.cla.co.uk/Please let us know if you continue to experience problems accessing materials after this time.




Monday 6 June 2022

DISCOVER - top searches in May 2022

 These were the most popular searches in DISCOVER last month:






NewsBank Special Reports - June 2022

NewsBank’s Special Reports are news articles, images, maps and other useful content grouped for convenience under specific topics and themes. They enable users to quickly locate information while helping them gain better insight into current global issues and events.

Following is a listing of ones that may be of particular interest at this time:

June TopicsNational Ocean MonthMental Health - Alzheimer's Awareness MonthHistory in the News - JuneteenthWorld Travel and Tourism World Politics and GovernmentsAdditional featured Reports covering current issues and eventsWorld HealthWorld EnvironmentWorld EconomicsIssues in the NewsScience and Health in the News

Each Special Report features current and retrospective coverage with new articles added daily.  There are over 60 Reports to be sure the information you need is always available.
 
Special Reports are easily accessible from the left side bar on your online resource menu page, on search screens and the Other NewsBank Products link in full-text newspaper products.