Top DISCOVER searches in October

 These were the top searches in DISCOVER last month:

DISCOVER and EBSCO database problems - resolved

 You should now be able to access DISCOVER and EBSCO databases as normal - the problem has been fixed.

DISCOVER and EBSCO database problems

 We are currently having problems accessing DISCOVER and EBSCO databases. 

We have reported this to our supplier and hope that it will be fixed soon.

Email password problems

We are seeing a lot of students get confused when trying to access their student email.

if you click the Reset it now link you get this

In fact you can reset your email password, but not through Microsoft. You must go to https://password.beds.ac.uk, which will change your passwords for email, BREO, MyBedsLife and library services in one go.

 

NewsBank Special Reports November 2021

 NEWSBANK SPECIAL REPORTS

November 2021

 

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. 

November Topics
Native American Indian Month
Military Family Appreciation Month
World Health - National Diabetes Month
Year in Review - 2021 (available 11/15)
Issues in the News 
Mental Health 

Additional featured Reports covering current issues and events
World Conflict and Unrest
World Environment
Natural Disasters
Education Around the World
World Economics
World Politics and Government 

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.

 

This video shows you how to find Special Reports, what they are and how they can be used. 

                 

Emerald up and running again

Emerald have got their site working again but they are warning that loading content may be slow after this morning's problems

Problem with Emerald ebooks and ejournals

 There is currently a problem with access to resources on the Emerald platform. 

Emerald are aware and are working to restore access as soon as possible.