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This page provides updates and news about Boise State Library electronic resources such as planned service interruptions, platform updates, collection news, and more.

Collection News

We strive to keep Albertsons Library users and stakeholders informed and up to date on collection activity within the library. The following information includes updates on new acquisitions and cancellations to library resources. 

New Collections or Databases

The New York Times Online

June 2024

Get started browsing The New York Times today for international, national, business, and New York regional news as well as science, medicine, arts, sports, and lifestyle news. The New York Times is available to students, faculty, and staff with access provided by Albertsons Library. Activate your complimentary access by creating an account with your BSU email address. Click the link below to learn more. 

The New York Times Online

 

Academic Video Online (AVON)

June 2024

Academic Video Online provides access to more than 80,000 video titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more. Includes every kind of video material available with curricular relevance: documentaries, interviews, performances, news programs and newsreels, field recordings, and thousands of award-winning films, including Academy®, Emmy®, and Peabody® winners.

Academic Video Online

 

ASM Alloy Center Online

May 2024

Search the ASM Alloy Center across ASM property data, performance charts, and processing guidelines for metals and alloys. The ASM Alloy Center includes five content areas: alloy finder, coatings data, corrosion performance data, data sheets and diagrams, and materials property data. 

ASM Alloy Center

 

ASM Technical Books

May 2024

Discover practical guides and reference resources from experts in the field on a wide variety of subjects within materials science and engineering.

ASM Technical Books

 

Access World News 2024 Research Edition

March 2024
Access World News by NewsBank was upgraded from the 2022 Research Edition to the 2024 Research Edition in April 2024. This upgrade brings with it almost 900 additional news sources, as well as almost 130 new full-color PDF image editions, including the Idaho Statesman and Idaho Press

Access World News

 

Asian Life in America: Series 3: 2018-today

March 2024
Asian Life in America by NewsBank features the experience and impact of Asian Americans as reported by the news media. This is a comprehensive digital collection of primary resources and documents from and about Americans of Asian and Pacific Islander heritage, including Chinese, Filipinos, Japanese, Koreans, South Asians, Vietnamese, and many others. Content is sourced from more than 18,962 American and global news sources.

Asian Life in America

Cancellations

Black Studies Center and Black Abolitionist Papers (ProQuest)

Due to low use, Black Studies Center and Black Abolitionist Papers will be canceled and unavailable as of June 30, 2024.

 

ARTbibliographies Modern (ABM)

Due to low use, ARTbibliograhies Modern (ABM) will be canceled and unavailable as of October 31, 2024. Browse the A-Z Database page to find more art-related resources.