In accordance with Quebec Public Health directives, the University is scaling back certain in-person activities including the Study Hubs and the ROAAr Rare Materials Consultation Room.
Study Hubs
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Published on: 2 Oct 2020
Please note that Study Hubs, ROAAr Rare Materials Consultation Room, and the Virtual Reference Service will not be available on Monday, October 12 in observance of Thanksgiving Day.
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Published on: 25 Sep 2020
McGill students, faculty and staff can now use the Interlibrary Loans (ILL) service to borrow some physical materials not available at the McGill Library.
When conducting a search in the McGill Library catalogue (Sofia Discovery tool), results will identify whether or not the item is available from McGill Library, and if not, which other universities have an available copy. Make an ILL request by clicking on the Request via Interlibrary Loans button found on the search results page.
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Published on: 17 Sep 2020
McGill students, faculty and staff can now connect remotely to Library workstations in order to use specialized software that may not be available on personal computers. Use McGill IT's AnyDesk Service to locate an available library workstation. Access the workstation remotely using Microsoft Remote Desktop. Learn more about locating & connecting to an available Library workstation here.
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Published on: 15 Sep 2020
The Library is pleased to announce that beginning September 14, students on Macdonald Campus can take advantage of a study hub located in "The Link" area of the Barton Building. The Macdonald Campus Study Hub is re-imagined safe space designed for quiet and individual study. The work space has been retrofitted to allow for social distancing and will follow all of McGill’s careful safety protocols, including enhanced cleaning, mandatory mask use when circulating, safe lineups, and clear signage.
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Published on: 11 Sep 2020
Updated October 2, 2020:
This service is now available by appointment only and limited to those who cannot consult rare material by other means. Please email rarebooks.library [at] mcgill.ca for more information.
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Published on: 11 Sep 2020
Beginning September 8, McGill students can take advantage of new Study Hubs on our campuses - re-imagined safe spaces that are designed for quiet and individual study. These spaces at the Redpath Library Building, Nahum Gelber Law Library, and Macdonald Campus will be retrofitted to allow for social distancing and will follow all of McGill’s careful safety protocols, including enhanced cleaning, mandatory mask use when circulating, safe lineups, and clear signage.
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Published on: 4 Sep 2020
Beginning September 8, McGill students can take advantage of new Study Hubs on our campuses - re-imagined safe spaces that are designed for quiet and individual study. These spaces will be retrofitted to allow for social distancing and will follow all of McGill’s careful safety protocols, including enhanced cleaning, mandatory mask use when circulating, safe lineups, and clear signage.
Hub Locations
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Published on: 28 Aug 2020
Increase the visibility of your research, preserve your data, fulfill grant mandates and more with Dataverse. Dataverse, a local solution for research data management and archiving is now available at McGill. McGill faculty, students, researchers and staff are welcome to deposit datasets in the McGill Dataverse repository. All data are stored securely on servers located in Canada. Data can be publicly accessible, available to specific individuals, or private/restricted.
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Published on: 28 Aug 2020
The Library has automatically renewed all checked-out items that were originally due between March 1, 2020 and January 3, 2021. The new due date for these materials will be January 4, 2021. After January 4, checked-out items will automatically be renewed unless the user account has expired or if a hold is placed on the item.
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Published on: 27 Aug 2020
Please note that virtual reference services will not be available on Monday, September 7 in observance of Labour Day.
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Published on: 19 Aug 2020
Need help navigating a database? Looking to track down reliable information for your research project or paper? McGill librarians are here to answer your questions and help you find what you are looking for.
From August 31 to December 23, chat or text a librarian seven days a week from 10AM to 6PM. Connect directly with your subject-specific liaison librarian via email if you have in-depth reference questions or need help with research.
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Published on: 19 Aug 2020
The Library is pleased to announce that McGill students, faculty and staff can now take advantage of an expanded Terrace Pickup Service for print books not available electronically or through the HathiTrust Emergency Temporary Access Service (ETAS). Phase two of this service provides access to books housed in the McLennan-Redpath Library Complex (Humanities, Social Sciences, Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Engineering), Nahum Gelber Law Library, the Islamic Studies Library and the Marvin Duchow Music Library. Materials from other branches are not available at this time.
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Published on: 13 Aug 2020
The McGill library is offering an innovative activity to welcome new, current, and former McGillians back to campus, even if only in spirit. We hope to draw everyone back from afar with the aid of their computers: to entice them with the comfort of beloved spaces, the feel of delving into the library’s vast collections, and the irresistible pull of a mystery.
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Published on: 12 Aug 2020
Beginning the week of August 3rd, McGill Library will resume digitization of our rare and special collections on a small scale. The initial rollout of this service prioritizes the McGill community as it prepares for fall 2020 virtual teaching. McGill students, faculty, and staff may place requests using the on-demand digitization form.
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Published on: 31 Jul 2020
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