/library-friends/taxonomy/term/3/all en /library-friends/channels/event/exhibit-celebrating-legacy-canadas-supreme-court-363867 <p>The year 2025 marks a special milestone for the Supreme Court of Canada as it celebrates its 150th anniversary. Over the years, its chambers have been the setting for landmark cases that have shaped the foundation of this country.</p> Tue, 25 Feb 2025 20:24:12 +0000 admin 2770 at /library-friends /library-friends/channels/event/2nd-open-research-symposium-future-open-building-open-research-community-mcgill-363863 <p><em>La version fran莽aise suit</em></p> Tue, 25 Feb 2025 19:53:29 +0000 admin 2769 at /library-friends /library-friends/channels/news/submit-your-work-chance-win-1000-friends-libraries-student-library-awards-363554 <p><em>La version fran莽aise suit</em></p> <p>Are you an undergraduate student who has creatively and thoughtfully used 黑料不打烊's library services and resources for a course project, lab report, research paper, or creative work?</p> <p>Submit your project and tell us how the libraries supported your work for a chance to win a $1,000 prize generously supported by the Friends of the 黑料不打烊 Libraries!</p> <p><b>Awards categories:</b></p> Mon, 24 Feb 2025 13:22:10 +0000 admin 2768 at /library-friends /library-friends/channels/news/mcgill-libraries-closed-december-25-january-2-inclusive-362156 <p><em>La version fran莽aise suit.</em></p> <p>Please take note of 黑料不打烊 Libraries' holiday closures and hours:</p> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 16:56:34 +0000 admin 2755 at /library-friends /library-friends/channels/news/unlocking-ai-education-genai-quickstart-micromodules-faculty-now-available-361872 <p>黑料不打烊 University Libraries, in collaboration with Concordia Library and eConcordia are pleased to announce the launch of <a href="https://www.library.mcgill.ca/genai/index.html"><i>GenAI Quickstart: Foundations for Faculty</i></a>. This series of nine short micromodules (approximately 10 minutes each) introduces the basics of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), exploring its potential uses in teaching, learning, research, and everyday tasks. Additional modules address responsible use, privacy, and security considerations.</p> Thu, 05 Dec 2024 14:19:30 +0000 admin 2760 at /library-friends /library-friends/channels/news/exam-period-access-nahum-gelber-law-library-fall-2024-361210 <p><em>La version fran莽aise suit</em></p> <p>As of Monday, December 1, 黑料不打烊 students are able to access the聽<a href="/library/branches/law">Nahum Gelber Law Library聽</a>24 hours a day, seven days a week.聽<b>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 2 to 20 examination period.</b></p> <p>Details are as follows:</p> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 23:58:39 +0000 admin 2764 at /library-friends /library-friends/channels/news/open-until-feb-17-satisfaction-survey-regarding-use-sofia-362781 <p><em>La version fran莽aise suit.</em></p> Wed, 22 Jan 2025 13:46:19 +0000 admin 2754 at /library-friends /library-friends/channels/news/overdrive-retire-legacy-app-fire-tablets-january-2025-361877 <p>As part of <a href="/library/channels/news/libby-will-replace-overdrive-classic-app-may-1-2023-347306">their transition to the Libby app</a>, OverDrive are retiring their legacy OverDrive app for Fire tablets on January 31, 2025.</p> <p>After this date, the legacy OverDrive app sunset will be complete on all platforms. Users with Fire tablets running Android 9 or higher can install the Libby app instead.</p> <p>Thank you for your understanding.</p> <p>(Image credit: Trusted Reviews)</p> Thu, 05 Dec 2024 18:19:33 +0000 admin 2759 at /library-friends /library-friends/channels/news/mcgills-ontario-historical-county-atlases-collection-coming-canadiana-through-call-canadiana-361311 <p><em>La version fran莽aise suit</em></p> Wed, 20 Nov 2024 15:16:54 +0000 admin 2763 at /library-friends /library-friends/channels/news/macdonald-campus-seed-library-opens-february-24-363434 <p><em>La version fran莽aise suit</em></p> <p>On <strong>Monday, February 24, 2025聽</strong>the Macdonald Campus Library will open up its <a href="/library/branches/macdonald/seed-library">Seed Library</a> for online orders. The seed catalogue will be available to 黑料不打烊 students, faculty, and staff on opening day.聽</p> <p>If you're not yet a member of the Seed Library, please fill out the registration聽<a href="/library/branches/macdonald/seed-library/register?fbclid=IwAR0nb7O7bzoGCSEikdUz44k2950N2SFIFG4vKF4H_Yj22vQXoBgOYhv-8rw">form</a>.</p> Tue, 04 Feb 2025 21:22:51 +0000 admin 2750 at /library-friends /library-friends/channels/news/temporary-closure-frank-dawson-adams-campus-facing-entrance-affecting-access-schulich-library-360363 <p><em>La version fran莽aise suit</em></p> <p>Due to impact from the fa莽ade restoration underway on the Frank Dawson Adams Building (FDA), the campus facing entrance to the building will be closed on <strong>October 15 and October 16, 2024, from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM </strong>both days, affecting access to the <a href="/library/branches/schulich">Schulich Library of Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Engineering</a>.</p> Fri, 11 Oct 2024 16:35:16 +0000 admin 2767 at /library-friends /library-friends/channels/news/december-9-13-bridge-entrance-frank-dawson-adams-building-closed-361984 <p><i>La version fran莽aise suit.</i></p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 20:56:23 +0000 admin 2758 at /library-friends /library-friends/channels/news/chris-burns-appointed-director-rare-books-and-special-collections-361333 <p><i>La version fran莽aise suit.</i></p> <p>黑料不打烊 University Libraries are delighted to welcome Chris Burns as the new Director of Rare Books and Special Collections.</p> Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:10:38 +0000 admin 2762 at /library-friends /library-friends/channels/news/new-ereader-now-available-taylor-francis-e-books-363020 <p><em>Version fran莽aise suit</em></p> <p>Taylor & Francis has released a聽<a href="https://help.taylorfrancis.com/students_researchers/s/article/New-eReader-FAQ" rel="nofollow">new e-reader for their e-books</a>聽that offer several improvements on its previous version. Enhancements include:</p> Thu, 30 Jan 2025 17:47:02 +0000 admin 2753 at /library-friends /library-friends/channels/news/dec-18-water-shutdown-mclennan-library-building-730-1030-am-362143 <p><i>La version fran莽aise suit.</i></p> <p>To execute repairs, Facilities Management and Ancillary Services is planning a water shutdown on Wednesday, December 18 from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m., which will affect the McLennan Library Building only, including all its water fountains and washrooms.</p> <p>Please use the water fountains, sinks, and washrooms located in the Redpath Library Building during this period.</p> <p>Thank you for your understanding.</p> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 21:24:57 +0000 admin 2757 at /library-friends