Library news /channels/taxonomy/term/18085/all en Access to ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Libraries on Lower Campus as of Monday, August 5 /channels/channels/news/access-mcgill-libraries-lower-campus-monday-august-5-358195 <p>As outlined in the most recent <a href="/campussafety/emergency-management/updates">update</a> by the ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Emergency Operations Centre, <b>as of Monday, August 5</b>, Libraries in the lower campus area (and all libraries within the system) will open as per their regular <a href="/library/services/hours" target="_blank">operating hours</a> and will be accessible without the need of a ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ ID card.</p> Thu, 01 Aug 2024 19:14:14 +0000 webfull 201052 at /channels August 6 | Planned electrical shutdown for the McLennan-Redpath Complex and Islamic Studies Library /channels/channels/news/august-6-planned-electrical-shutdown-mclennan-redpath-complex-and-islamic-studies-library-358158 <p><em>La version française suit.</em></p> <p>Facilities Management and Ancillary Services is planning an electrical shutdown on the morning of Tuesday, August 6, which will affect the McLennan-Redpath Complex and Islamic Studies Libraries BEFORE the locations open for the day.</p> <p>The shut down is scheduled from 6:00 to 8:00am and power should be back before opening. For all library opening hours, please see the <u><a href="/library/services/hours">Libraries hours page</a></u>.</p> <p>Thank you.</p> Tue, 30 Jul 2024 20:34:41 +0000 webfull 201011 at /channels July 27 – August 4 | Access to ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Libraries on Lower Campus /channels/channels/news/july-27-august-4-access-mcgill-libraries-lower-campus-358134 <p>As outlined in the most recent <a href="/campussafety/emergency-management/updates">update</a> by the ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Emergency Operations Centre, from Saturday, July 27 to Sunday, August 4, Libraries in the lower campus area will open as per their regular <a href="/library/services/hours" target="_blank">operating hours</a>, but will close no later than 5:30 p.m. on the weekend and 7:00 p.m. on weekdays. Opening hours for Lower Campus locations during this time period are as follows:</p> Thu, 25 Jul 2024 20:18:07 +0000 webfull 200977 at /channels What's open & closed at ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Libraries July 13-15 /channels/channels/news/whats-open-closed-mcgill-libraries-july-13-15-357940 <p>As outlined in the most recent <a href="/campussafety/emergency-management/updates" target="_blank" title="/campussafety/emergency-management/updates">update</a> by the ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Emergency Operations Centre, please be advised that ALL ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ libraries will be <strong>closed</strong> Saturday, July 13 and Sunday, July 14, 2024.</p> <hr /> <p>The following library locations will be<u> <strong>closed</strong></u><strong> </strong>on Monday, July 15:</p> Fri, 12 Jul 2024 18:49:43 +0000 webfull 200774 at /channels What's open & closed at ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Libraries on Friday, July 12 /channels/channels/news/whats-open-closed-mcgill-libraries-friday-july-12-357938 <p>As outlined in the <a href="/campussafety/emergency-management/updates" target="_blank" title="/campussafety/emergency-management/updates">update</a> provided by the ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Emergency Operations Centre the evening of Thursday, July 11, please be advised that the following library locations will be <b>closed </b>on Friday, July 12:</p> Fri, 12 Jul 2024 11:46:59 +0000 webfull 200771 at /channels What's open & closed at ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Libraries on Thursday, July 11 /channels/channels/news/whats-open-closed-mcgill-libraries-thursday-july-11-357928 <p>As outlined in the <a href="/campussafety/emergency-management/updates" target="_blank" title="/campussafety/emergency-management/updates">update</a> provided by the ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Emergency Operations Centre the afternoon of Wednesday, July 10, please be advised that the following library locations will be<u> <strong>closed</strong></u><strong> </strong>on Thursday, July 11:</p> Thu, 11 Jul 2024 11:31:03 +0000 webfull 200758 at /channels Open Access Agreement | Oxford University Press through CRKN /channels/channels/news/open-access-agreement-oxford-university-press-through-crkn-357667 <p><em>La version française suit.</em></p> <p>ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Libraries are pleased to relay that Oxford University Press (OUP) and member institutions of the Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) have agreed to a Read and Publish deal for 2024-2026.</p> <p>Eligible authors from participating institutions will be able to request use of this account to pay the Open Access charge when arranging payment in OUP’s online licensing and payment system.</p> Tue, 11 Jun 2024 13:36:17 +0000 webfull 200448 at /channels Exploratory work on Redpath Library Building, May 28-31 /channels/channels/news/exploratory-work-redpath-library-building-may-28-31-357450 <p><i>La version française suit.</i></p> <p>Exploratory work will be carried out on the Redpath Library Building (McTavish side) from May 28 to May 31, 2024. The work will be related to upcoming foundation, windows, and roofing projects, and will be carried out in enclosures to control any dust, in accordance with Quebec CNESST regulations and cautionary asbestos conditions. There may be noise disruptions as a result.</p> <p>We encourage you to study in the McLennan Library Building or <a href="/library/branches">another ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ library location</a> during this time.</p> Mon, 27 May 2024 18:39:34 +0000 webfull 200188 at /channels Workspaces on main floor of McLennan-Redpath Library Complex inaccessible beginning Monday, May 27 /channels/channels/news/workspaces-main-floor-mclennan-redpath-library-complex-inaccessible-beginning-monday-may-27-357400 <p><em>La version française suit.</em></p> <p>The Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences will be holding their <a href="https://www.federationhss.ca/en/congress2024" target="_blank">annual CONGRESS conference</a> at ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ from June 12-24. The main floor of the McLennan-Redpath Library Complex will be a major destination during this conference as it will house the registration area and other related activities.</p> Tue, 21 May 2024 20:07:38 +0000 webfull 200131 at /channels May 20 | All Libraries closed for public holiday /channels/channels/news/may-20-all-libraries-closed-public-holiday-357279 <p><em>La version française suit.</em></p> <p>All services and spaces at ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Libraries will be closed in observance of the public holiday on Monday, May 20, including the <a href="/library/contact/askus">Ask Us service</a>.</p> <p>A <a href="/library/services/hours">complete list of opening hours</a> can be found on the Libraries website.</p> Wed, 08 May 2024 15:51:29 +0000 webfull 199999 at /channels May 26 | Planned electrical shutdown and closure of the McLennan-Redpath Complex /channels/channels/news/may-26-planned-electrical-shutdown-and-closure-mclennan-redpath-complex-357275 <p><em>La version française suit.</em></p> <p>Facilities Management and Ancillary Services is planning a major electrical shutdown on Sunday, May 26 which will affect the McLennan-Redpath Complex and result in the closure of the Complex. For all library opening hours, please see the <u><a href="/library/services/hours">Libraries hours page</a></u>.</p> <p>Thank you for your understanding.</p> Wed, 08 May 2024 13:33:19 +0000 webfull 199995 at /channels 6th floor McLennan Library Building closed April 30 & May 1 for shelf move /channels/channels/news/6th-floor-mclennan-library-building-closed-april-30-may-1-shelf-move-357096 <p><em>La version francaise suit.</em></p> <p>Please note that the 6th floor of the McLennan Library Building will be closed on Tuesday, April 30 & Wednesday, May 1 for the movement of bookshelves. We thank you for your understanding.</p> <hr /> <p>Veuillez noter que le 6e étage du Pavillon McLennan sera fermé le mardi 30 avril et mercredi le 1er mai pour le déplacement des étagères. Nous vous remercions de votre compréhension.</p> Fri, 26 Apr 2024 15:16:15 +0000 webfull 199795 at /channels May 3-6 | Planned electrical shutdown and closure of Macdonald Campus Library /channels/channels/news/may-3-6-planned-electrical-shutdown-and-closure-macdonald-campus-library-357023 <p><em>La version française suit.</em></p> <p><strong>Update 05 May 18:48 : Many Mac Campus buildings to remain closed on Monday, May 6</strong></p> <p>Unexpected technical constraints have led to a delay in returning to regular electrical power for the eleven buildings at Macdonald Campus that have been on emergency backup power over the weekend for a planned electrical shutdown. Though the crews continue to work on restoring power to all buildings, the work will not be completed in time for us to reopen the buildings as planned at midnight tonight. </p> Tue, 23 Apr 2024 18:56:23 +0000 webfull 199711 at /channels Open Access Agreement | Elsevier /channels/channels/news/open-access-agreement-elsevier-356937 <p><em>La version française suit.</em></p> Tue, 23 Apr 2024 14:26:21 +0000 webfull 199624 at /channels Passageway temporarily blocked from McTavish to the McLennan-Redpath Terrace for HVAC work April 22 /channels/channels/news/passageway-temporarily-blocked-mctavish-mclennan-redpath-terrace-hvac-work-april-22-356884 <p>Please note that<b> </b>the exterior passageway between McTavish and the McLennan-Redpath Terrace will be blocked off for work on HVAC units on Monday, April 22.</p> <p>During this period, the McLennan-Redpath Complex will be open its usual <b><a href="/library/branches/hssl">hours</a></b>. For access to the Complex from McTavish, please enter further up the street, near Morrice Hall.</p> <p>We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.</p> Fri, 19 Apr 2024 16:31:24 +0000 webfull 199557 at /channels