Library & University Closing at 5pm (Sept 12th)

Tropical Storm Humberto is predicted to create severe weather in the Houston area tonight if it comes ashore as currently predicted.

To ensure the protection of our students, faculty and staff, the University of Houston is canceling all classes that begin after 5 p.m. tonight, Wednesday, September 12, 2007, and will not reopen for classes until 12 noon on Thursday, September, 13, 2007. The University & Libraries will be closed for all faculty and staff, and only job critical personnel should report to campus.

Please check http://www.uh.edu/emergency/ for updates and more information.

Library Web Sites Unavailable, Sunday 11th in AM

On Sunday February 11, 2007 from 8 AM to 12 PM, the Library will be replacing its core router with new network equipment. During this period the Libraries' network will be unavailable and users will not be able connect to the Library web sites, the online catalog, and the electronic databases. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Safari Tech Books Online Now Available!

The University Libraries are pleased to announce the
immediate availability of the Safari Tech Books Online.
This database provides online access to the full text of
more than 1100 books from many industry-leading
publishers of computer titles (O’Reilly, Adobe Press,
Addison-Wesley, Prentice Hall, and more). Like other
electronic resources offered by the Libraries, Safari
Tech Books Online can be accessed in the libraries
or from your home or office. Click http://info.lib.uh.edu/research/findarticles.html and
select the letter S to find it in the database list. For
more information, contact Rob Spragg at RSpragg@uh.edu.