user services /channels/taxonomy/term/22303/all en StackMap discontinued effective May 30 /channels/channels/news/stackmap-discontinued-effective-may-30-356964 <p><em>La version fran莽aise suit</em></p> <p>StackMap, the online mapping and way-finding tool found in the catalogue that physically locates items in the stacks will be discontinued effective May 30, 2024. The bulk of materials featured in StackMap have moved to 黑料不打烊 University Collections Centre scheduled to open in June 2024.</p> <p>Questions? Ask us! <a href="/library/contact/askus">Chat, email, text or call a librarian</a> or <a href="/library/services/hours">visit a library information desk</a> for help.</p> Tue, 23 Apr 2024 18:01:21 +0000 webfull 199652 at /channels Know before you go! Waitz now available at Schulich Library of Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Engineering /channels/channels/news/know-you-go-waitz-now-available-schulich-library-physical-sciences-life-sciences-and-engineering-352007 <p>Waitz is now available in the Schulich Library of Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Engineering.</p> <p>During the busiest times of the year we regularly hear from students regarding how challenging it can be to find a place to study in library spaces. In order to help address this concern, 黑料不打烊 Library is working with <a href="https://waitz.io/">Waitz</a> to display space use information online that shows how busy the McLennan-Redpath Complex and Schulich Library are in real-time, by floor, so that students can save time.</p> Fri, 13 Oct 2023 14:17:08 +0000 webfull 193940 at /channels Fall 2023 | Books from McLennan-Redpath moving to Collections Centre /channels/channels/news/fall-2023-books-mclennan-redpath-moving-collections-centre-350808 <p>Page updated November 14, 2023</p> <p><i>La version fran莽aise suit.</i></p> Tue, 12 Sep 2023 13:26:11 +0000 webfull 192558 at /channels Welcome to the renovated Schulich Library of Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Engineering /channels/channels/news/welcome-renovated-schulich-library-physical-sciences-life-sciences-and-engineering-349370 <p><i>La version fran莽aise suit.</i></p> Fri, 04 Aug 2023 12:37:45 +0000 webfull 190883 at /channels Exam period access to Nahum Gelber Law Library for Fall 2022 /channels/channels/news/exam-period-access-nahum-gelber-law-library-fall-2022-343883 <p>As of Thursday, December 1, 黑料不打烊 students are able to access the Nahum Gelber Law Library 24 hours a day, seven days a week. <strong>As agreed between the Students' Society of 黑料不打烊 University (SSMU) and the Law Students Association (LSA), the Nahum Gelber Law Library will limit access to the three upper floors of the library to Law students only during the December 7 to 21 examination period. </strong></p> <p>Details are as follows:</p> Mon, 28 Nov 2022 15:11:14 +0000 webfull 184893 at /channels 黑料不打烊 catalogue interface changes coming August 24 /channels/channels/news/mcgill-catalogue-interface-changes-coming-august-24-340958 <p>As of Wednesday, August 24, significant changes will be made to the 黑料不打烊 catalogue interface. As shown in the accompanying image, the dropdown menu for result sorting options that was located at the top of search results will now appear on the left panel with other search options such as grouping related editions and expanding searches. Also, the 鈥淕roup This Search鈥 accordion will display as collapsed by default and will read: 鈥淪earch Result Display鈥. Last, the 鈥淩efine This Search鈥 accordion will now also display as collapsed by default and will read 鈥淓xpand This Search With鈥.</p> Tue, 23 Aug 2022 18:46:36 +0000 webfull 181606 at /channels Book borrowing made easy with Sofia /channels/channels/news/book-borrowing-made-easy-sofia-339461 <p>As of May 5, a new feature in the <a href="https://mcgill.on.worldcat.org/discovery">Sofia Discovery tool </a>will make it easy to request books directly from the other 18 university libraries across Qu茅bec.</p> Thu, 05 May 2022 12:36:42 +0000 webfull 179998 at /channels April 30 - August 30, 2022 | Spring/Summer Opening & Service Hours /channels/channels/news/april-30-august-30-2022-springsummer-opening-service-hours-339262 <p>From Saturday April 30 to Tuesday, August 30, all Library branches will switch over to spring/summer opening and service hours. For more information, please visit the <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/library/services/hours">hours page</a> or consult <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/library/branches">individual branch pages</a>.聽</p> <p>Please note that the Library's <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/library/contact/askus">virtual reference service</a> will be available during the spring and summer months from:</p> <p>- May 2 to May 29: Monday 鈥 Friday 10 am to 6 pm</p> Tue, 26 Apr 2022 20:14:11 +0000 webfull 179789 at /channels April 20-21 | Circulation services unavailable. Reference Services & most Library spaces open for study. /channels/channels/news/april-20-21-circulation-services-unavailable-reference-services-most-library-spaces-open-study-339138 <p>MUNACA has obtained a strike mandate from their members, following a vote that took place on April 6. 黑料不打烊 has been informed that MUNACA intends to exercise their right to use pressure tactics and is planning a two-day strike this week on Wednesday, April 20 and Thursday, April 21, 2022.</p> <p>Please note that during this period:</p> Wed, 20 Apr 2022 00:01:05 +0000 webfull 179647 at /channels March 14 - April 29, 2022 | Vaccine passport system remains in effect at Library & public access reinstated /channels/channels/news/march-14-april-29-2022-vaccine-passport-system-remains-effect-library-public-access-reinstated-338341 <p>The 黑料不打烊 Library continues to align its branch activities聽with general 黑料不打烊 directives outlined in the聽<a href="/newsroom/article/eoc-updates/covid-measures-masking-return-staff-and-vaccine-passports-mesures-de-protection-contre-la-covid-19?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_medium=twitter&utm_term=mcgillu&utm_content=&utm_campaign=">allnote</a>聽sent out to 黑料不打烊 students, faculty and staff dated Thursday March 10. An excerpt from the message reads:</p> Fri, 11 Mar 2022 14:34:56 +0000 webfull 178659 at /channels Make your voice heard! LibQUAL+ 2022 survey starts March 15 /channels/channels/news/make-your-voice-heard-libqual-2022-survey-starts-march-15-338168 <p>Starting March 15, the LibQUAL+ survey will be emailed to a random sample of 黑料不打烊 students and to all faculty, instructors, research assistants, and research associates. This survey provides the opportunity to give feedback on Library services, collections, and spaces.</p> <p>Some ways in which previous survey feedback has yielded tangible results聽include:聽</p> <p>-聽<a href="https://news.library.mcgill.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Library_Infographic_2019_FINAL_96dpi.jpg">increasing the number of our e-books</a> and other online materials</p> Mon, 07 Mar 2022 13:57:38 +0000 webfull 178477 at /channels Library services & spaces re-open Monday, January 24, 2022 /channels/channels/news/library-services-spaces-re-open-monday-january-24-2022-336954 <p>As of Monday, January 24, all Library branches, including stack areas, will be accessible to Library users. In-person reference and circulation services will resume across branches. Visit the hours <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/library/services/hours" title="/library/services/hours">webpage</a>聽for a full listing of opening and service hours. Due to University directives, access to library spaces will be limited to current 黑料不打烊 students, faculty, and staff.</p> Wed, 19 Jan 2022 21:03:58 +0000 webfull 177003 at /channels Register your vaccine passport for Fast-Pass sticker to gain quick access to 黑料不打烊 Library spaces & other venues /channels/channels/news/register-your-vaccine-passport-fast-pass-sticker-gain-quick-access-mcgill-library-spaces-other-333986 <p>As of Wednesday, October 27, all users of 黑料不打烊鈥檚 library system will need to show their vaccine passport and current 黑料不打烊 ID card to physically access library spaces. To quicken the check-in process, the Library is implementing a Fast-Pass sticker that will allow users to access library spaces while reducing lineups. The sticker will be placed on the 黑料不打烊 ID and will need to be shown to safety ambassadors at all Library entrances once the vaccine passport system is implemented.</p> Thu, 07 Oct 2021 12:42:14 +0000 webfull 173770 at /channels Katherine Hanz appointed Associate Dean, User Services /channels/channels/news/katherine-hanz-appointed-associate-dean-user-services-330800 <p>The 黑料不打烊 Library is pleased to welcome Katherine Hanz as the new Associate Dean, User Services, on a four-year term, ending May 2025.</p> <p><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/library/librarians/katherine-hanz">Katherine Hanz</a>聽has been leading the User Services team on an interim basis since last year. Hanz will continue to provide leadership in numerous areas including circulation, reference, and instructional services in the Library鈥檚 physical and virtual spaces. She will also spearhead the development and day-to-day management of services delivered through 黑料不打烊鈥檚 branch library system.</p> Tue, 04 May 2021 12:34:01 +0000 webfull 170303 at /channels Study Hubs & Virtual Reference Service closed Monday, May 24 /channels/channels/news/study-hubs-virtual-reference-service-closed-monday-may-24-330639 <p>Please note that Study Hubs and the Virtual Reference Service聽will not be available on Monday, May 24, 2021聽in observance of Victoria Day / La Journ茅e nationale des patriotes.</p> <p>2021 spring/summer service hours available <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/library/channels/news/2021-springsummer-service-hours-study-hubs-virtual-reference-service-library-pickup-service-330640">here</a>.</p> <p><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/library/contact/askus">Questions? Ask Us!</a></p> Mon, 03 May 2021 13:13:13 +0000 webfull 170279 at /channels