Access - News from the Baylor University Libraries reports on the latest in research tools, new collections and services, and changes to the libraries that affect our campus constituents.
Access is now available exclusively online in our new blog format at
homepages.baylor.edu/access. Visit the new site and follow our RSS feed so that you get all the latest news from the Libraries. You can also download archived issues of Access on the new site.
Publication History Access was first published in March 1994 under the title,
Access Road - Bulletin of the Baylor University Libraries. The title was derived from a quote from George Welles of US West Communications given in a 1993 address to a CAUSE conference. Welles said, "Libraries should be the Access Road to the Information Superhighway."
Access Road was published monthly until November 2000, when it was redesigned and made a bi-annual publication.
It was again redesigned and this time renamed,
Access, in fall 2003. It was printed each semester - aside from the Spring 2005 issue which is only available online - and mailed to faculty, staff, administrators and select graduate students. In an effort to catch up with the current modes of online communication and do a better job keeping you up with development in the Libraries,
Access is now available in blog format and updated as news becomes available. Readers may also subscribe to an RSS feed for update notifications.