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Exam Period Access to Nahum Gelber Law Library for Fall 2019

As of November 26, UU直播 students are able to access the Nahum Gelber Law Library 24 hours a day, seven days a week. As agreed between the Students' Society of UU直播 (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 December 4 to 20聽examination period. Details are as follows:

- Floors 3, 4 and 5 will be limited to Law students from 9 AM to 6 PM Monday through Friday during the two-week period.

Classified as: Opening hours
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Published on: 29 Nov 2019

Access to e-exams service restored

The e-exams service, a repository of course exams deposited by UU直播 instructors in the Library from April 2008-December 2012, has now been relaunched. All e-exams content that was available prior to our catalogue migration is now available in WorldCat Discovery, and a targeted search box for only the e-exams content is now available on the UU直播 Library web site here.

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Classified as: Library resources
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Published on: 26 Nov 2019

Electrical shutdown November 8 from 6:00 to 6:30am in the McLennan-Redpath Complex

Please note, an electrical shutdown (to accommodate control work on a power line) is scheduled for the McLennan-Redpath Complex in the early hours morning hours of Friday, November 8 from 6:00 to 6:30am.

The power throughout the Complex will be affected and emergency lighting will only be available in hallways and exit areas.

As such, for safety reasons, UU直播 security guards will escort Library users out of the McLennan-Redpath Complex for the duration of the shutdown.

Classified as: Library news
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Published on: 5 Nov 2019

New Digital Scholarship Hub now open for consultations, workshops and office hours

The Library鈥檚 new Digital Scholarship Hub is now open for consultations. Come to talk to our librarians about your digital research projects! See the schedule of events and consultations .

Classified as: digital scholarship
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Published on: 22 Oct 2019

Electrical shutdown October 22 from 6:00 to 6:30am in the McLennan-Redpath Complex

Please note, an electrical shutdown (to accommodate control work on a power line) is scheduled for the McLennan-Redpath Complex in the early hours morning hours of Tuesday, October 22 from 6:00 to 6:30am.

The power throughout the Complex will be affected and emergency lighting will only be available in hallways and exit areas.

As such, for safety reasons, UU直播 security guards will escort Library users out of the McLennan-Redpath Complex for the duration of the shutdown.

Classified as: Library news
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Published on: 18 Oct 2019

Suspension of UU直播 eScholarship repository deposits from November 8, 2019 to early 2020

The UU直播 Library is excited to announce the migration of UU直播鈥檚 open access institutional repository to a new software system.

Because of this, we will be suspending any new deposits to the repository starting November 8, 2019. New deposits will again be accepted in early winter 2020.

If you have any questions or concerns, please email escholarship.library [at] mcgill.ca. Thank you for your understanding.

Classified as: Library news
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Published on: 4 Oct 2019

Library branch closures - Thanksgiving Monday (October 14, 2019)

Please note that all Library branches except the聽Humanities and Social Sciences Library聽will be closed on聽Monday, October 14聽in observance of Thanksgiving.

The Humanities and Social Sciences Library will be open for study 24 hours聽but no services will be provided.

For more information on Library opening and service hours, please consult our branch listing听丑别谤别.听

Classified as: statutory holidays
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Published on: 28 Sep 2019

New Mac operating system and Endnote compatibility

Sometime between September and November of this year, Apple is releasing their new operating system, Catalina. Unfortunately, this new operating system applications - this includes Endnote. Endnote is and is working on a major update so that Endnote X9 for Mac will continue to work. This update is not yet available.

Classified as: system notification
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Published on: 24 Sep 2019

Gale security incident and what it means for UU直播 Library users

Gale/Cengage, a publisher of several databases to which the UU直播 Library subscribes, including the聽聽and聽Gale Primary Sources, recently聽聽of their systems. According to their web site, 鈥渢here is no indication that any of the information exposed in this incident has been used inappropriately as the sites only collected names and email addresses. There is no evidence that other information was impacted.鈥�

Classified as: Library news
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Published on: 17 Sep 2019

Library Blogs, Library Matters unavailable Tuesday, Sep. 17, 8:30am to 9am

Due to a scheduled update, the and will be unavailable Tuesday, September from 8:30am to 9am.

We apologize for any inconvenience.

Classified as: system maintenance
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Published on: 16 Sep 2019

RESOLVED: Catalogue issue: Loss of availability in brief results for non-electronic content

Update, September 17, 2019: The issue affecting brief availability display in the has been resolved. All brief results and Reserves records now display availability information correctly.

Classified as: system notification
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Published on: 16 Sep 2019

RESOLVED: Colombo ILL login problems

Update, September 13, 2019: The issues affecting access to Colombo ILL have been resolved. Colombo access has been restored and is functioning as expected.

We are currently experiencing issues with UU直播 login to Colombo ILL (Interlibrary Loan). We are working to resolve the issues as quickly as possible and will update here as there is more information.

We apologize for any inconvenience.

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Published on: 11 Sep 2019

Alternating Redpath and McLennan building shutdowns for maintenance September 13 through 15

Please note that due to generator shutdowns beyond our control, the Redpath Library Building will be closed overnight on Friday night (September 13) and the McLennan Library Building will be closed overnight on Saturday night (September 14). There will be additional signage and security on-site to help inform users and enforce the closures.

Classified as: Library news
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Published on: 9 Sep 2019

700 new study spaces available in the McLennan-Redpath complex

New study spaces have been opened up in the McLennan-Redpath complex.聽Here is the breakdown of the 700聽new seats:

  • McLennan Main Floor (17 seats)
  • McLennan 2nd Floor (226 seats)
  • Redpath 2nd Floor聽(427 seats with 15 group study rooms & pods)
  • Blackader-Lauterman - Redpath 3rd Floor (30 seats to be added soon)

Please note, as of September 4, 2019, some tables are still being connected for electricity.

A floorplan of the Redpath second聽floor is included in the image slideshow.

Classified as: Library news, HSSL news
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Published on: 4 Sep 2019

OverDrive changes for UU直播 community and Mac users

Due to a change in our services we can only offer OverDrive to UU直播 faculty, students, alumni, or others in our community with UU直播 username credentials. We apologize to any members impacted by this change.

UU直播 Alumni: If you do not have a UU直播 username (first.last [at] mail.mcgill.ca) or yours is no longer active, please .

Classified as: Library news
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Published on: 30 Aug 2019

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