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Locating Newly Acquired Library Materials for Academic Departments

  • Open VUCat, the library's catalog. The catalog opens in the basic search mode.
  • Highlight Keyword in the search menu.
  • To retrieve cataloged items for a particular month, type in the month spelled out, (e.g. January), last two digits of the year (e.g. 06), and the department's code. ** The search statement can not include spaces. **
  • Click on Search button.
  • Below is an example that would retrieve items cataloged in January 2006 for Sociology, the search string would be:

 

The starting date for searching newly catalogued items in VUCat is November 1, 1999.