Catalog Maintenance – March 28

When: Thursday, March 28 from 2 am to 3 am PT

What: SirsiDynix is completing server maintenance that will affect the online catalog.

Impact: The online catalog will be available for searching but “My Account” features like renewing or placing holds will not work.  

You will still be able to search and access electronic material through the Electronic Resources webpage and the Discovery Service search box on the library website.

Thank you for your patience while we improve the site’s security, reliability, and performance. If you have questions about items you borrowed, contact circ@westernu.edu.

ILLiad Upgrade – March 28

When: Thursday, March 28 from 6 am to 8 am PT

What: We are upgrading the ILLiad (Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery) system to a new version.

Impact: The ILLiad website will not be available.

You will still be able to search and access electronic material through the Electronic Resources webpage and the Discovery Service search box on the library website.

Thank you for your patience while we improve the site’s security, reliability, and performance. If you have questions about your requests, contact ill@westernu.edu.

Catalog Maintenance – March 27

When: Wednesday, March 27 from 2 am to 4 am

What: SirsiDynix is completing maintenance that will affect the online catalog.

Impact: The online catalog will be available for searching but “My Account” features like renewing or placing holds will not work.  

You will still be able to search and access electronic material through the Electronic Resources webpage and the Discovery Service search box on the library website.

Thank you for your patience while we improve the site’s security, reliability, and performance. If you have questions about items you borrowed, contact circ@westernu.edu.

ILLiad and University Archives Digital Collections Maintenance – March 23, 2024

When: Saturday, March 23 at 9 pm to Sunday, March 24 at 12:20 am PT.

What: OCLC is completing server maintenance that might affect ILLiad, the Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery website, and the University Archives Digital Collections.

Impact: The websites will be available but may intermittently go down. If you encounter issues, please try again.  

Thank you for your patience while we improve the site’s security, reliability, and performance. If you have questions, contact:

For ILLiad: ill@westernu.edu.

For University Archives Digital Collections: uarchives@westernu.edu.