RESOLVED: Problems with links to Library e-resources
Update, Friday, January 22, 4:35pm: The problems with links to Library e-resources appear to have been resolved. OCLC has brought our EZproxy server back online, and links are working as expected once again.
Library Blogs, Library Matters unavailable Friday, January 22, 8am to 9am
McGill Library Blogs锘� and Library Matters锘� will be unavailable Friday, January 22, 2016 from 8am to 9am for maintenance.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
RESOLVED: Problems with JSTOR links in the Library Catalogue
Update, January 20, 4:30pm: Previously reported problems with JSTOR links in the WorldCat Catalogue have been resolved. Links to JSTOR journals should now resolve properly.
eScholarship@McGill, eTheses and other locally hosted material unavailable January 11, 7am to 7pm
Update, January 12, 10:00am: All affected resources are now available.
Update, January 11, 6:00pm: The server migration is now complete, however some services are not yet accessible and may be unavailable until later than expected tonight.
Currently available:
All Library branches will be closed December 24, 2015 through January 3, 2016
All McGill Library branches will be closed December 24, 2015 through January 3, 2016. To learn more about the opening hours of a specific branch, please click here.
We look forward to seeing you in the new year.
Improvements to the Library home page on mobile devices
The display of the Library home page has been updated to improve how it displays when viewed on (smaller) mobile devices. The main search box is more user-friendly and the three main categories of links are in collapsible sections in order to make the site easier to navigate.
Library Blogs, Library Matters unavailable Friday, December 4, 8am to 9am
McGill Library Blogs and Library Matters will be unavailable Friday, December 4, 2015 from 8am to 9am for scheduled maintenance.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Branch Hours & Access - Exam Period, December 2015
24/7 Exam Period Hours
As of December 2nd 2015, the following library branches will be open 24 hours 7 days a week:
Life Sciences reserves and services moved to Osler Library of the History of Medicine
On December 1, 2015, the Life Sciences Library Service Point was relocated to the Osler Library of the History of Medicine (still on the 3rd floor of McIntyre Medical Building). Loans services, including course reserves, are now available from Osler Library.
Christopher Lyons, Head of Osler Library of the History of Medicine, named Osler Librarian
The McGill Library and Archives is proud to announce that Christopher Lyons, the current Head of the Osler Library of the History of the Medicine, has received the prestigious title of Osler Librarian after a unanimous vote of endorsement by the Board of Curators.
RESOLVED: Several Libary web sites and digital collections currently unavailable
Update: Friday, November 20 at 9:40 AM - The issues with the Library's secondary sites and digitial collections have been resolved. All sites and services are accessible and functioning normally. Thank you for your patience!
Update: 10:37 AM - Access to some of the Library's secondary sites and digital collections has been restored. We continue to work on the issue and hope to have access fully restored soon.聽
The Schulich Library of Science and Engineering will be closed Dec. 2 from 2AM to 9AM
On Wednesday, December 2, the Schulich Library of Science and Engineering will be closed from 2AM聽to 9AM聽to accommodate a scheduled electrical shutdown. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Interlibrary Loans closing at 1pm today, November 10, 2015
The Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery Service will be closing at 1:00pm today, Tuesday, November 10, 2015, while all staff attend convocation to receive the Principal鈥檚 Award for Administrative and Support Staff.
Life Sciences reserves and services are moving to the Osler Library of the History of Medicine
On December 1, 2015, Life Sciences reserves and services will be moving to the Osler Library of the History of Medicine
Log into Books24x7 e-books with your McGill username and password
Update, January 2018: In the summer of 2017, Books24x7 was migrated to a new platform Skillsoft. As of November 2017, Books24x7 is no longer available. All content that was provided by Books24x7 is now accessible in Skillsoft.
