News & Announcements

Laptop printing is now available for Mac OSX Leopard.
Additional electrical outlets are now available for your use on Regenstein’s A-level.
Students, faculty and staff are eligible for reciprocal borrowing privileges at Northwestern’s libraries.
Crerar and the Regenstein A-level are open for all-night study 1- 8 a.m. M-F.
SSA Library's main collection, housed in Regenstein for the summer, is now back in the SSA building.
Construction work at and around the future site of the Joe and Rika Mansueto Library continues.
Work is underway to replace 14 drinking fountains in the Regenstein reading rooms with 26 news ones, including units at ADA-compliant height. A listing of library building and renovation projects is available.
HK Systems has been chosen to construct the automated storage and retrieval system in the Joe and Rika Mansueto Library. Watch a video that illustrates how it will function.
Past News and Announcements.

New Databases & Trials

DRAM, the Database of Recorded American Music, provides CD quality audio, original liner notes and essays from New World Records, Composers Recordings, Inc. and other important labels.
The Economist Historical Archive: 1843-2003 delivers a complete searchable copy of every issue of The Economist from 1843 to 2003. This electronic product also provides multiple search indexes, exportable financial tables and a gallery of front covers.
The two following Newspaper Databases may also be searched together.
19th century British Library Newspapers contains full runs of 48 newspapers specially selected by the British Library to best represent nineteenth century Britain. This digital collection includes national and regional newspapers, as well as those from both established country or university towns and the industrial powerhouses of the manufacturing Midlands, as well as Scotland, Ireland and Wales. The penny papers aimed at the working and clerical classes are also included.
Burney Collection Newspapers (17th-18th Century)) represent the largest and most comprehensive digital collection of early English newspapers. The approximately 1,270 titles were originally gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817).
New database trials.

Visit exhibits on African Americans at the University and East European Jews in the German-Jewish imagination in the Regenstein Special Collections and Research Center.
“Science at the University of Chicago” exhibit in the John Crerar Library features images from the University’s Archival Photographic Files.
Armenian Art Around the World & Through the Ages, an exhibit in the 2nd floor Reading room of Regenstein Library