Library resources /library/taxonomy/term/986/all en Now Available: COVID 19 - Temporary Open & Free Resources /library/channels/news/now-available-covid-19-temporary-open-free-resources-321229 <p>In order to support the UUֱ community and it moves towards remote instruction & learning during the COVID-19 crisis, many publishers are offering some or all of their e-resources freely for a period of a few months. UUֱ Library has put together a list of these publishers and their ‘open’ or freely available resources on a <a href="/library/covid-19-open-resources">dedicated webpage</a>. While not exhaustive, the Library will continue to add resources to this page as we find out about them.</p> Mon, 23 Mar 2020 20:40:34 +0000 merika.ramundo@mcgill.ca 10287 at /library UUֱ partners with BCI & coalition of 17 other Quebec universities to implement three digital platforms including a unified catalogue /library/channels/news/mcgill-university-partners-bci-coalition-17-other-quebec-universities-implement-three-digital-317928 <p>UUֱ Library is happy to announce a partnership with the <a href="https://biblios-uni-qc.org/">Bureau de coopération interuniversitaire (BCI)</a> and a coalition of 17 other Quebec universities to provide the Quebec scholarly community with access to three digital platforms:</p> Tue, 28 Jan 2020 19:24:45 +0000 merika.ramundo@mcgill.ca 10236 at /library Access UUֱ Library digital collections on Unsplash for Education /library/channels/news/access-mcgill-library-digital-collections-unsplash-education-310940 <p>UUֱ Library is happy to announce that we have partnered with <a href="https://unsplash.com/education">Unsplash for Education</a> to make high-quality public domain visuals from <a href="/library/find/digitization">UUֱ's digital collections</a> available to millions of students, teachers, creators, and writers from around the world. Scholars can now access these high-resolution images to create presentations, reports, graphics, blog posts, digital artwork, and more. Please note that Unsplash selects content from the Library’s digitized public domain content.</p> Wed, 22 Jan 2020 15:01:24 +0000 merika.ramundo@mcgill.ca 10232 at /library Access to e-exams service restored /library/channels/news/access-e-exams-service-restored-302860 <p>The e-exams service, a repository of course exams deposited by UUֱ 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 UUֱ Library web site <a href="/library/find/courses/eexams">here</a>.</p> <hr /> <p>Please note:</p> Tue, 26 Nov 2019 18:38:15 +0000 merika.ramundo@mcgill.ca 10143 at /library Changes to Kanopy Access at UUֱ /library/channels/news/changes-kanopy-access-mcgill-university-292803 <p>The UUֱ Library will be modifying our method for providing access to the <a href="https://mcgill.kanopy.com/">Kanopy</a> platform of streaming films starting January 2019.</p> Fri, 21 Dec 2018 13:26:24 +0000 merika.ramundo@mcgill.ca 9740 at /library Open Access Week /library/channels/event/open-access-week-275577 <p>Open Access” to information – free, immediate, online access to the results of scholarly research, and the right to use and re-use those results – is transforming the way research and scientific inquiry is being conducted.</p> Wed, 11 Oct 2017 16:07:43 +0000 merika.ramundo@mcgill.ca 9210 at /library Survey: Accessing Library Online Resources on Mobile Devices /library/channels/news/survey-accessing-library-online-resources-mobile-devices-268610 <p>The UUֱ Library Mobile Apps Committee is keen to know how the UUֱ community uses mobile devices to access Library online resources. Your feedback will help the Library to improve services for mobile environments. Please help the Library by filling out this brief, anonymous survey.</p> <p>To take this short survey, click <a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=cZYxzedSaEqvqfz4-J8J6pek2W1JweRCgwucffaps4xUOU01VDJHVDhWREtURlgxWkFaT0NCRFVJQS4u">here</a>. Thank you! </p> <p>Please note that the survey ends July 17, 2017. </p> Tue, 13 Jun 2017 17:44:01 +0000 merika.ramundo@mcgill.ca 9100 at /library