Make your voice heard! LibQUAL+ 2020 survey starts March 10th
Starting March 10th, the LibQUAL+ survey will be emailed to a random sample of Â鶹ԼÅÄ students as well as to all professors, instructors, research assistants, and research associates in the Faculties of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences, Dentistry, Engineering, Medicine, and Science (including associated schools in these faculties).
Several Library websites unavailable Thursday, February 20, between 6 AM and 7 AM
Several Library websites will be unavailable for approximately 15 minutes between 6 AM and 7 AM tomorrow morning, Thursday, February 20, 2020 for scheduled maintenance.
The following sites and services will be affected:
New site for Â鶹ԼÅÄ's eScholarship repository now live
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Library is excited to announce the launch of the new site for the open access digital repository eScholarship@Â鶹ԼÅÄ, which stores and showcases the publications and theses of Â鶹ԼÅÄ faculty, researchers, and students.
New Waitz Occupancy Service & App helps students find study spaces in McLennan-Redpath
Ever been frustrated by how long it takes for you to find a seat in the Humanities and Social Sciences Library?
New! LibKey/BrowZine Integration with WorldCat Discovery Starting February 4, 2020
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Library is excited to announce that we will be integrating our Discovery catalogue and link resolver with BrowZine’s LibKey service starting on February 4, 2020.
This means that links to article PDFs will be available right from the catalogue or link resolver for many articles. The service will also provide an option for browsing articles from the same issue or latest issue of the parent journal.
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Â鶹ԼÅÄ partners with BCI & coalition of 17 other Quebec universities to implement three digital platforms including a unified catalogue
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Library is happy to announce a partnership with the Bureau de coopération interuniversitaire (BCI) and a coalition of 17 other Quebec universities to provide the Quebec scholarly community with access to three digital platforms:
Scheduled downtime: Workshops and tours, Tuesday, January 28, 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
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Update, January 28, 6:45 PM: The server migration for our Workshops and tours application is complete and Â鶹ԼÅÄ login is working as expected.
Update | Seventy-five new study spaces in the Redpath Library Building; Blackader-Lauterman Reference/Folio Collection relocated
Seventy-five new study spaces on the third floor of the Redpath Library Building areÌýnow available to students.
In order to make room for the furniture, the Blackader-Lauterman Art & Architecture Reference/Folio Collection has beenÌýrelocated to a larger space on the same floor. Signage is be displayed directing users to the new areas.
Please note:
Access Â鶹ԼÅÄ Library digital collections on Unsplash for Education
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Library is happy to announce that we have partnered with Unsplash for Education to make high-quality public domain visuals from Â鶹ԼÅÄ's digital collections available to millions of students, teachers, creators, and writers from around the world.
Library’s Research Commons renamed Innovation Commons
As of January 2020, the Library’s Research Commons in the Redpath Library Building has been officially renamedÌýInnovation Commons to better reflect the services offered.
The Innovation Commons is a technology-enhanced, collaborative space that brings together services and resources to support researchers.
It includes spaces, support, and equipment for integrating technology and research and offers services such as 3D printing and virtual reality.
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Library closed December 24 at noon to January 2, 2020
The Library is closed for the holidays from Tuesday, December 24 at noon to Thursday, January 2, 2020,Ìýinclusive.
All branches will open on Friday, January 3, 2020.
Please visit individual branch pages for specific opening hours:Ìý/library/branches
Update #6: Osler Library of the History of Medicine
Space Update: The Osler Library of the History of Medicine space has been repaired and reconstructed. The third and fourth floor spaces surrounding the Osler Library and managed by the Faculty of Medicine are now being renovated. As a result, the Osler Library of the History of Medicine will be operational following the completion of this construction project. Library services in McIntyre are expected to resume in 2021.
System maintenance: Ebook Central update December 20-21
ProQuest will be performing maintenance to the Ebook Central platform overnight from 9:00pm on Friday, December 20 to 7:00am on Saturday, December 21.
Ebook Central will be unavailable during this time.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Call for Applications | Research Grants & Awards at the Osler Library
Each year the Osler Library of the History of Medicine offers a number of awards and travel grants to local and international historians, physicians, graduate and post-doctoral students, and others whose research touches upon the history of medicine. From now through 10 January 2020, we are accepting applications for the following awards/grants: