Input to Implementation: Simplifying Thesis and Dissertation Submissions
The Libraries has simplified the process of submitting Ph.D. and Ed.D. dissertations, reducing student costs by $66, and saving student and staff time. The new process uses ProQuest’s Electronic Theses and Dissertations Administrator [ETD], which provides convenient online submission and reduces steps in the submission process.
On Trial: GeoRef and AltPressWatch
Drexel subscribes to GeoRef and AltPressIndex through OCLC Firstsearch currently, but access to these databases on the OCLC Platform will no longer be available after July. We have current trials to versions of these two databases from Proquest.
GeoRef on CSA Illumina (Trial)
The GeoRef database covers the g
How do I access Materials Research Database with METADEX? What subject areas are covered in METADEX? Are there any tutorials available to help me learn how to use it efficiently?
Various Proquest CSA reserach databases in engineering and search tutorials
On Trial: Proquest Digital Microfilm
Proquest now offers Digital Microfilm options for a handful of their newspapers -- it is basically PDFs of microfilm rolls that are accessible to any authorized Drexel user without having to use the microfilm reader!
Drexel has a trial to all of Proquests offerings, but of particular interest is the Wall Street Journal and Barron's. Both newspapers are currently only offering 2008 content in digital microfilm, but 2009 content will
Bowker and Proquest, Sittin' in a tree
Proquest announced last week that the president of Bowker (who provides us with Ulrich's Periodicals Directory and
