On May 2nd, we will be going live with an exciting new service model on the 1st floor of the Scott Library. This new configuration of services will be available on a pilot basis for the duration of the summer (May-August). Ask Us Desk We will be launching this new service desk where the Circulation/Reserves […]
Librarians Dana Craig and Tom Scott are in Costa Rica this week for the Opening of the the Lillian Meighen Wright Centre at York's EcoCampus. York University Libraries created the Casita Azul resource centre in collaboration with the Faculty of Environmental Studies as part of the Las Nubes project. Casita Azul welcomed the York […]
Click here to view the 2016 Program University Librarian Joy Kirchner presented the results at Wednesday's Research Gala: Best lower-year projects – Dr. James Wu Prize First prize Laura Galin-Corini & Ana Janic. The Multilingual Brain: How Much Power Does It Hold? GL/PSYC 2520 Second prize Lindsey Swartzman. From Eritrea to the EU: Driven to […]
Register Now for LODLAMTO What are the best practices for exposing and sharing digital collections and data on the web? Linked Open Data is integral to ensuring that local collections are globally discoverable and shareable. The Linked Open Data in Cultural Heritage Workshop (#LODLAMTO) is a two-day event taking place on May 12-13, 2016 at Ryerson […]
STAPLR DisPerSion Tuesday 9 February 2016 3:30 – 5:30 pm William Denton (York University Libraries) Doug Van Nort (School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design) and the Students of DATT 3200 Performing Telepresence Re-imagine the real-time streams emanating from, to and about York University Libraries in its physical and virtual homes. Featuring: STAPLR William […]
Effective immediately, faculty can now select from one of four campus libraries to pickup SMIL videos pre-reserved for classroom showings: Bronfman Business Library, Steacie Science Library, Frost Library (Glendon campus), and of course videos can always be picked up at the Sound & Moving Image Library (SMIL) at Scott Library. More information about this service […]
Monday, February 8, to Thursday, February 11, noon to 2 pm 2nd Floor, Scott Library. The world is responding to the Syrian refugee crisis in small and large ways. The movement of so many people from danger to safety is bewildering to imagine and our individual responses cannot be predictable, uniform or even immediate. Before […]
Students showed up in droves at noon on Tuesday, Jan. 27th to meet therapy dogs, AJ and Jazz. The dogs were treated like rock stars by hundreds of students who lined up to take a turn petting the dogs. The canine lounge which was set up in an alcove off of the Scott Library Atrium […]
Please be advised that the Library Accessibility lab will be closed December 1,7 and 13, 2015 to accommodate exams. Please check out Places to Study for alternate study spaces.
Today we are having a ceremony for the unveiling of the bust honouring Dr. B. R. Ambedkar in Scott Library 1st floor study area. The quiet study space on the 1st Floor of Scott Library will be temporarily closed from 12 - 2 p.m. to accommodate the event. Students requiring quiet study space may use […]
