New Retrieval and Delivery Service at 㽶Ƶ Collections Centre
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McGill Libraries are excited to announce the launch of our new retrieval and delivery service at the 㽶Ƶ Collections Centre, starting Tuesday, June 25.
Refreshed look to Database A-Z coming soon!
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Benefit from enhanced search options and a cleaner, more mobile-friendly display with a refreshed look and feel to our Databases A-Z, set to launch this summer. Access the beta version now!
Bientôt, un nouveau look pour notre base de données A-Z !
Open Access Agreement | Oxford University Press through CRKN
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㽶Ƶ 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.
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.
Additional guest computers now available on the main floor of the Redpath Library Building
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Excavation work around Redpath Hall & McTavish wing of Redpath Library Building begins June 3
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During the week of June 3, 2024, standard archeological and soil investigations will be conducted along McTavish Street around Redpath Hall and the McTavish Wing of the Redpath Library Building to assess the building envelope. Redpath Hall and the Redpath Library Building are part of a designated heritage site. Standard protocol requires that McGill conduct excavation work before starting any construction projects.
Exploratory work on Redpath Library Building, May 28-31
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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.
Workspaces on main floor of McLennan-Redpath Library Complex inaccessible beginning Monday, May 27
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The Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences will be holding their annual CONGRESS conference at 㽶Ƶ 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.
May 20 | All Libraries closed for public holiday
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All services and spaces at McGill Libraries will be closed in observance of the public holiday on Monday, May 20, including the Ask Us service.
A complete list of opening hours can be found on the Libraries website.
May 26 | Planned electrical shutdown and closure of the McLennan-Redpath Complex
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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 Libraries hours page.
Thank you for your understanding.
6th floor McLennan Library Building closed April 30 & May 1 for shelf move
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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.
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.
May 3-6 | Planned electrical shutdown and closure of Macdonald Campus Library
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Update 05 May 18:48 : Many Mac Campus buildings to remain closed on Monday, May 6
StackMap discontinued effective May 30
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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 㽶Ƶ Collections Centre scheduled to open in June 2024.
Passageway temporarily blocked from McTavish to the McLennan-Redpath Terrace for HVAC work April 22
Please note that the exterior passageway between McTavish and the McLennan-Redpath Terrace will be blocked off for work on HVAC units on Monday, April 22.
During this period, the McLennan-Redpath Complex will be open its usual hours. For access to the Complex from McTavish, please enter further up the street, near Morrice Hall.