/channels/news_feeds/all/term/group_libraries/rss en /channels/channels/news/2025-osler-library-grant-recipients-announced-365550 <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> <p>Please join the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Libraries in congratulating the recipients of the 2025 Osler Library Grants and Awards.</p> <h2><b><u>2025 Dr. Edward H. Bensley Osler Library Research Travel Grant</u></b></h2> <p>Congratulations to<b> Dr. Michael Robinson</b>,<b> </b>the 2025 recipient of the 2025 Dr. Edward H. Bensley Osler Library Research Travel Grant. </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/osler_science_literacy_week_2024_2.jpg?itok=9Y1ngHEG" 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">29 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 29 May 2025 12:49:04 +0000 webfull 209459 at /channels /channels/channels/news/professors-philip-howard-and-nanre-nafziger-and-librarian-sharon-rankin-receive-harvard-university-365460 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>DISE Professors <a href="/education/philip-howard">Philip S. S. Howard</a> (Principal Investigator) and <a href="/education/nanre-nafziger">Nanre Nafziger</a> (Co-investigator) and Faculty of Education Liaison Librarian, <a href="/library/librarians/sharon-rankin">Sharon Rankin</a> (Co-investigator) and Co-investigators, Professors Tya Collins and Lerona Dana Lewis of the University of Ottawa, have received a grant from the Harvard Graduate School of Education Black Teacher Archive program.</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/istock-1353372068_copy.jpg?itok=1Nxj3XGZ" width="160" height="139" 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">21 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 21 May 2025 19:32:24 +0000 webfull 209347 at /channels /channels/channels/news/ventilation-system-work-macdonald-campus-library-begins-may-12-365344 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Beginning May 12, construction will take place at the Macdonald Campus Library to address persistent condensation and leaking caused by inadequate insulation in parts of the building’s ventilation system. To carry out this work safely, special precautions are necessary due to the presence of asbestos in the Barton Building. A Sealed Access System (SAS), which allows construction work to be enclosed and contained, will be positioned throughout various library spaces over the course of the project.</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/mac_campus_library_16-9.jpg?itok=QQpIBBhN" 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">9 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 09 May 2025 13:31:39 +0000 webfull 209213 at /channels /channels/channels/news/celebrating-2025-friends-libraries-student-award-winners-365262 <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>On Monday, April 28, students, library staff, and <a href="http://www.mcgill.ca/library-friends">Friends of the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Libraries</a> members gathered together in celebration of the inaugural <a href="/library/about/awards/friends-libraries-student-library-awards">Friends of the Libraries Student Library Award</a> winners.</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/libraries_-_library_award_news_item.png?itok=-OWFDuZi" 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">2 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 02 May 2025 15:27:08 +0000 webfull 209111 at /channels /channels/channels/news/april-15-17-ventilation-shutdown-mclennan-redpath-library-complex-364971 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Please be advised there will be a ventilation shutdown at the McLennan Library Building and at the Redpath Library Building on Tuesday April 15 until Thursday April 17 which will run each day from 7h00 until 15h00 and will affect both buildings. This shutdown is necessary to repair the ventilation pipes in the building. Fresh air will flow in both buildings. Please note that it may be a little cooler during day while work is being done. The heating will be back online in late afternoon.</p> <p>Thank you for your understanding.</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/ventilation_shutdown_1920_x_1080_templates.png?itok=uMv2GNe1" 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">15 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 15 Apr 2025 12:35:08 +0000 webfull 208792 at /channels /channels/channels/news/april-18-21-easter-weekend-service-opening-hours-364728 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h2><strong>Easter weekend opening &amp; service hours </strong> </h2> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Location</th> <th>Friday, April 18 (Good Friday)</th> <th>Saturday, April 19</th> <th>Sunday, April 20 (Easter Sunday)</th> <th>Monday, April 21 (Easter Monday)</th> </tr> </thead> <tr> <td><a href="/library/branches/birks">Birks Reading Room</a></td> <td>Closed</td> <td>Closed</td> <td>Closed</td> <td>Closed</td> </tr> <tr></tr></table></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">7 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 07 Apr 2025 17:05:22 +0000 webfull 208653 at /channels /channels/channels/news/exam-period-access-nahum-gelber-law-library-winter-2025-364565 <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>As of Monday April 7, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ students are able to access the <a href="/library/branches/law">Nahum Gelber Law Library </a>24 hours a day, seven days a week. <b>As agreed between the Students' Society of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ (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 April 10 to 30 examination period.</b></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/tguignard-mcgill-nahumgelber-5559.jpg?itok=Ysmt5z2I" width="160" height="107" /></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">27 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 27 Mar 2025 17:12:01 +0000 webfull 208331 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mcgill-libraries-strategic-priorities-call-feedback-364134 <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 ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Libraries have developed draft strategic priorities for 2025–2030 in consultation with key stakeholders and are now inviting current ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ students, faculty members, and staff to help guide the final version. </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/strategic_priorities_statement_block_0.jpg?itok=7NXOwajB" width="160" height="84" 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">10 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 10 Mar 2025 17:08:51 +0000 webfull 207762 at /channels /channels/channels/news/submit-your-work-chance-win-1000-friends-libraries-student-library-awards-363554 <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>Are you an undergraduate student who has creatively and thoughtfully used ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ'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 ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Libraries!</p> <p><b>Awards categories:</b></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/tguignard-mcgill-birks-5601.jpg?itok=fAVyv5JK" width="160" height="107" /></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">24 </span><span class="month">February </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 24 Feb 2025 13:22:10 +0000 webfull 207376 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mcgill-university-libraries-2023-2024-annual-report-now-available-363572 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Libraries is proud to announce the release of its 2023–2024 Annual Report, showcasing 12 months of significant achievements and progress.</p> <p>Among the key highlights are the reopening of the Schulich Library of Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Engineering and the successful transfer of 2.4 million books to the new ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Collections Centre.</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/libraries_-_2023-2024_annual_report_grid_16-9_hi-res.png?itok=oWW20hn8" width="160" height="90" /></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">17 </span><span class="month">February </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 19:50:31 +0000 webfull 207242 at /channels