ֱ News - user services /channels/news_feeds/all/term/user%20services/rss en StackMap discontinued effective May 30 /channels/channels/news/stackmap-discontinued-effective-may-30-356964 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><em>La version française 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 ֱ 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></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">23 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> 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 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><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, ֱ 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></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/pxl_20230911_150136922.jpg?itok=wcnPwDLw" width="160" height="90" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">13 </span><span class="month">October </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> 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 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Page updated November 14, 2023</p> <p><i>La version française suit.</i></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/collections_centre_16-9.jpg?itok=cGypbsw6" width="160" height="90" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">12 </span><span class="month">September </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> 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 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><i>La version française suit.</i></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/schulich_turret_floor_3_-_furniture_install.jpg?itok=S-PZh5BM" width="160" height="90" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">4 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> 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 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>As of Thursday, December 1, ֱ 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 ֱ (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></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/img_0103.jpg?itok=WwjFrhQj" width="160" height="160" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">28 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 28 Nov 2022 15:11:14 +0000 webfull 184893 at /channels ֱ catalogue interface changes coming August 24 /channels/channels/news/mcgill-catalogue-interface-changes-coming-august-24-340958 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>As of Wednesday, August 24, significant changes will be made to the ֱ 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 “Group This Search” accordion will display as collapsed by default and will read: “Search Result Display”. Last, the “Refine This Search” accordion will now also display as collapsed by default and will read “Expand This Search With”.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/discovery_interface.png?itok=FhHe78dn" width="160" height="81" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">23 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> 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 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><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 Québec.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/promo_mac-campus-library20180906_0010.jpg?itok=l194M76h" width="160" height="120" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">5 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> 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 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><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>. </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 – Friday 10 am to 6 pm</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/pxl_20211006_184024178.jpg?itok=qfyKj_XW" width="160" height="160" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">26 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> 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 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>MUNACA has obtained a strike mandate from their members, following a vote that took place on April 6. ֱ 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></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">19 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> 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 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The ֱ Library continues to align its branch activities with general ֱ directives outlined in the <a href="/newsroom/article/eoc-updates/covid-measures-masking-return-staff-and-vaccine-passports-mesures-de-protection-contre-la-covid-19?utm_source=hootsuite&amp;utm_medium=twitter&amp;utm_term=mcgillu&amp;utm_content=&amp;utm_campaign=">allnote</a> sent out to ֱ students, faculty and staff dated Thursday March 10. An excerpt from the message reads:</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/isl.jpeg?itok=fX1V_ci9" width="160" height="120" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">11 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 11 Mar 2022 14:34:56 +0000 webfull 178659 at /channels