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SpringerOpen and BioMed Central APC discount coupon code available (updated May 8th)

 Springer Japan KK has issued the coupon codes for the member organizations of JUSTICE Consortium subscribing to 2015 SpringerLink Journals. It offers 10% discount of APC (article processing charge).
 APC is an equivalent of manuscript submission fee. Researchers choosing to submit articles to Open Access journals (freely availabile on the public internet) may be required to pay.

※From May 2015, the coupon code can be used for Chemistry Central Journals, too.

Oxford English Dictionary Online Trial Now Available

We currently have an institution-wide trial of the Oxford English Dictionary(OED) online.

The OED Online is the most authoritative and comprehensive record of the English language in the world, tracing the evolution and use of more than 600,000 words through over 3 million quotations.

 

To All Faculty and Graduate Students (Doctral Program) at the University: Request for your participation in "2014 Survey on the Use of Academic Information"

We thank you very much for your continuous support for our University Library activities.  The Standing Committee for Research on Academic Libraries (SCREAL) and Japanese Coordinating Committee for University Libraries request your contribution to this survey they are conducting.

The survey will help us understand how extensively e-journals and other electronic resources are currently being used by researchers and graduate students for their work, and we urge everyone to complete this brief questionnaire.  

Year-end & New Year Holidays Closure

The Library will be closed during Year-end/New Year Holidays.
   Central Library: Monday, December 29, 2014 - Saturday, January 3, 2015
   A&PE, Medical, LIS, Otsuka Library: Saturday, December 27, 2014 - Sunday, January 4, 2015

Central Library will open temporarily (Trial) on December 27 - 28, 2014 and January 4, 2015.
   Opening Hours: 9:00 - 18:00 / Loan service Hours: 9:00 - 17:30