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STAPLR DisPerSion performance Feb 9 live and online!

STAPLR DisPerSion performance Feb 9 live and online!

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 […]

New Classroom Video Reservation Pickup Options

New Classroom Video Reservation Pickup Options

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 […]

4 Days 4 Syria Event, Feb 8 – Feb 11

4 Days 4 Syria Event, Feb 8 – Feb 11

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 […]

Open Access Week Film Screening: Citizenfour

Open Access Week Film Screening: Citizenfour

  Celebrate Open Access Week with York University Libraries by attending a free public screening of the Oscar-winning film Citizenfour. The film depicts the disclosure by Edward Snowden of NSA spying secrets to the film’s producer Laura Poitras, as well as journalists Glenn Greenwald and Ewen MacAskill. The documents leaked by NSA insider Snowden to […]

FoneSaver to the Rescue! Meet the Library’s New Smartphone & Tablet Charging Device

FoneSaver to the Rescue! Meet the Library’s New Smartphone & Tablet Charging Device

      UPDATE: The FoneSaver Trial has ended as of January 14, 2016. Please refer to this page for more details. Is Your Smartphone or Tablet Plagued by Low-Battery Life? Have you ever forgotten to charge your cellphone or tablet the night before and wound up on campus with a device that has about […]

exhibit: ECONOMIC POTENTIAL OF THE PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE

exhibit: ECONOMIC POTENTIAL OF THE PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE

You are invited to visit the exhibit "ECONOMIC POTENTIAL OF THE PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE" held in the Scott Library from Oct 19 - Nov 20, 2015. Opening:  Monday, Oct 19th 10:30 am Sound and Moving Image Library Keynote speaker: Prof Irene Henriques (Schulich School of Business) musical performance by Toronto musician Nuno Cristo. The exhibit traces […]

Science Literacy Week hits YUL Sept 21-25!

Science Literacy Week hits YUL Sept 21-25!

Join York University Libraries by attending one of three events happening the week of September 21 – 25 at York, as we celebrate Science Literacy Week! We're coordinating this along with Libraries, Museums and other institutions across Canada. Silence of the Labs Screening Monday, September 21, 6 - 7 pm Paul Delaney Gallery (Room 320), […]