Summary
Access Impact: All Britannica Education platforms in the BadgerLink subscription will be temporarily unavailable.
Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026
Start Time: 10:00 AM CDT
Estimated Duration: 6 hours
This Saturday, May 9th, all Britannica Education platforms will be temporarily unavailable due to scheduled maintenance. This essential upgrade will enhance database infrastructure to ensure a smoother and more reliable experience.
The downtime will begin at 10:00 AM CDT with an estimated duration of 6 hours.
During this maintenance window, users will see a maintenance page, and access will be fully restored as soon as the upgrade is complete and system checks are finalized.
Thank you for your understanding! Please reach out to Britannica at edsupport@eb.com if you have any questions or concerns.
BadgerLink is made possible through a combination of both state funds appropriated through the biennial budget and Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Grants to States funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
