Off-campus Library users who need to access an electronic resource through the Library website, Sofia discovery tool (UU直播 catalogue), or through the "UU直播 Library Full Text" links in Google Scholar, are asked to log in to EZProxy with a UU直播 username and password before accessing the resource.
All library branches are now open for University business ONLY. The access to physical library spaces, on-site services & collections is limited to current UU直播 students, faculty, and staff.
As a result, borrowing practices for community members have temporarily changed:
Welcome to Voices from the Footnotes. In this podcast听we will explore some of the hidden histories at the UU直播 Library and Archives, looking at places, people, and artifacts. The library and archival collections are rich and fascinating, but this series flows from the silences and absences that are also present. Join us as we explore the voices and stories from the Footnotes. Highlights include:
Please note that听the UU直播 Library website will be updated on Saturday, September 11, 2021, from 8 am听to 4 pm. This maintenance work听may result in catalogue-related links to library content being temporarily unavailable. The links may be unavailable for approximately 15-60 minutes听during the morning hours of the update period.听
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Please note that the sixth floor of the McLennan Library Building will be temporarily closed on Friday, September 10 from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM for safety reasons related to crane operations on McTavish and the west field. Please consult our branch listing for alternative locations.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Questions? Ask us!
Updated September 29, 2021
Due to increased demand, conversation/ Zoom Zones were expanded in late September to include the main floors of the Redpath and McLennan Library Buildings in addition to the Cyberth猫que.
First come, first served, earbuds/earphones are required.
As with all Library spaces, procedural masks are required. Mask dispensers are positioned at Library entrances. Those wearing cloth masks will need to replace them with procedural masks.
Starting September 1, the Library will be open for University business ONLY.
Due to University directives, we will not be open to the general public at this time.听
Access will be limited to current UU直播 students, faculty, and staff.
Thank you for your understanding.
Please note that all Library branches except for the Humanities and Social Sciences Library and the Nahum Gelber Law Library will be closed on Monday, September 6 in observance of Labour Day.
The Humanities and Social Sciences Library (Redpath Library Building entrance) and Nahum Gelber Law Library will be open on September 6 from 10 am听to midnight for study only.
No services will be offered.
During the pandemic Library users have benefitted from the . With the opening of the Library for the fall term on September 1, access to the physical stacks will be reinstated and our agreement with Hathi Trust will come to an end.
Updated September 3, 2021
The Library听created a detailed听LibGuide that offers听a helpful overview of听the newly branded to the UU直播 community. It contains many helpful tricks for using the catalogue听effectively and is a great, bookmark-worthy resource.听
Sofia, UU直播鈥檚 bilingual catalogue is evolving! As of July 14, you will be able to explore the new interface of Quebec university libraries鈥 discovery tool. This renewed interface is more user-friendly and offers several improvements:
- Redesigned ergonomics for smoother and more intuitive navigation
- New intelligent request processing feature that displays the document which is the easiest to access
- Search terms underlined in yellow
- Optimization of accessibility for the visually impaired
- New icon for the Chat service
Due to scheduled maintenance, ProQuest Ebook Central will be unavailable on Saturday, June 26, 2021, from 10:00am to 6:00pm EDT.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
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Please note that UU直播 Study Hubs, Library Pickup Service and Virtual Reference Service will not be available on Thursday, June 24 and Thursday, July 1 in observance of La f锚te nationale/Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day and Canada Day respectively.
2021 summer service hours available here.
As a part of the Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) negotiation, UU直播 Library is pleased to announce a new open access discount with Elsevier. UU直播 corresponding authors publishing in eligible Elsevier journals now have access to a听20% discount on article processing charges听(APCs). This is retroactive to articles submitted after January 1, 2021.
View the list of听听(file will download).