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Temporaly Closure(Library on Library and Information Science Library,Nov.15)

Due to scheduled power outages, Library on Library and Information Science will be closed as follows.

LIBRARY

CLOSED DATE

University of Tsukuba Digital Collections has been renewed

On Wednesday, October 29, 2025, the University of Tsukuba Digital Collections was renewed.

University of Tsukuba Digital Collections
https://dc.tulips.tsukuba.ac.jp/s/pub_en

The University of Tsukuba Digital Collections is a website where users can search and access images of rare materials held by the University of Tsukuba.
This website was launched in March 2024 and supports IIIF (International Image Interoperability Framework), a widely used international framework for sharing images.

[Trial] Added Digital Collections image display functionality to the top page

Wednesday, October 29, 2025, New features have been added to the top page of the University of Tsukuba Library website.

University of Tsukuba Library Website
https://www.tulips.tsukuba.ac.jp/lib/en

The top left of the top page randomly displays images of materials selected from the University of Tsukuba Digital Collections.
Clicking an image will take you to the detail page of the item in the University of Tsukuba Digital Collections.

Emergency maintenance will be carried out on the library PCs (Oct 23, 2:15–2:45 PM).

We will conduct emergency maintenance on the library PCs at the following date and time.

Thursday, October 23, 2025, 2:15–2:45 PM

During this period, internet browsers on the library PCs will be unavailable.
*Zengaku Computer System will remain available as usual.

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your cooperation.

Temporary Closure and Suspension of the Extended-hours Utilization (Otsuka Library)

Due to facility replacement, Otsuka Library will be temporarily closed and the extended-hours utilization of Otsuka Library will not be available as follows;

Closure Dates:
 November 10(Mon.) and 11(Tue.) 2025

Extended-hours Utilisation Suspension Dates:
 November 10(Mon.) and 11(Tue.) 9:00 - 23:00
 November 12(Wed.) 9:00 - 10:00, 21:10 - 23:00
 November 13(Thu.) 9:00 - 10:00

Thank you for your cooperation.

Otsuka Library
EMAIL：ill-otsuka@tulips.tsukuba.ac.jp

【Finished】Library web services temporarily unavailable due to server maintenance (Oct 19)

Due to the maintenance of the servers, some library web services will be unavailable as follows.

Sunday, October 19, 2025, there will be several interruptions each lasting approximately 1 minutes between 14:00 and 16:00

Subject：

  • Some pages of the library website
    • Some Web forms（Submission may fail due to errors.）
    • Web pages for Exhibition/Events and other related pages
  • University of Tsukuba Digital Collections (Images cannot be displayed.）

Other services are available as usual.
 

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