borrowing and lending /library/taxonomy/term/1840/all en New | View recent borrowing history in Library account /library/channels/news/new-view-recent-borrowing-history-library-account-340373 <p>It is now possible to retain and view your recent borrowing history in your ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ Library account. To protect your privacy, this option is <b>disabled by default</b> and records are retained for <b>5 months only</b>.</p> <p>To enable borrowing history on your account:</p> Mon, 18 Jul 2022 18:45:54 +0000 lauren.goldman2@mcgill.ca 10796 at /library Book borrowing made easy with Sofia /library/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 Québec.</p> Thu, 05 May 2022 12:36:41 +0000 merika.ramundo@mcgill.ca 10764 at /library June 21 | New Interlibrary Loan System now live! /library/channels/news/june-21-new-interlibrary-loan-system-now-live-339891 <p>The new ILL system is now live! Find out <a href="/library/services/otherloans/interlibrary">how to use it and how to view and manage your ILL requests</a>.</p> <hr /> <p><em>Original post published June 13, 2022</em></p> <p>Colombo, the system used for managing interlibrary loan (ILL) requests, will be replaced by a new system integrated into the Library’s <a href="https://mcgill.on.worldcat.org/">Sofia Discovery tool</a> (i.e. Library catalogue) beginning June 21, 2022.</p> Fri, 10 Jun 2022 19:24:32 +0000 merika.ramundo@mcgill.ca 10786 at /library April 30 - August 30, 2022 | Spring/Summer Opening & Service Hours /library/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="/library/services/hours">hours page</a> or consult <a href="/library/branches">individual branch pages</a>. </p> <p>Please note that the Library's <a href="/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> Tue, 26 Apr 2022 20:14:11 +0000 merika.ramundo@mcgill.ca 10762 at /library April 20-21 | Circulation services unavailable. Reference Services & most Library spaces open for study. /library/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. ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ 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> Tue, 19 Apr 2022 23:19:55 +0000 merika.ramundo@mcgill.ca 10755 at /library Fall 2021 & winter 2022 special directives & temporary changes for community borrowers /library/channels/news/fall-2021-winter-2022-special-directives-temporary-changes-community-borrowers-333261 <p>All library branches are <a href="/library/channels/news/library-building-access-start-fall-2021-semester-332856">now open for University business ONLY</a>. The access to physical library spaces, on-site services & collections is limited to current ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ students, faculty, and staff.</p> <p>As a result, borrowing practices for community members have temporarily changed:</p> Mon, 13 Sep 2021 12:09:09 +0000 merika.ramundo@mcgill.ca 10590 at /library