Updated Fall Services - Communication from the Dean of Libraries to Instructors

  Dear Colleagues, COVID -19 has required academic libraries worldwide to get creative, and York University Libraries (YUL) is no exception. This fall, while operations are still far from normal, thanks to the herculean efforts of our dedicated employees we are proud that we can continue to deliver many of our core library services as well […]

Les cours sont en ligne, et l’aide à la recherche aussi!

Les Bibliothèques de l’Université York offrent des services d’aide à la recherche et de consultation en ligne. Veuillez choisir le type de service désiré ci-dessous: Cliquer ci-dessous pour plus de détails Défiler vers le haut

Access to Library collections during the suspension of on-campus activities

Everyone at York University Libraries is working as quickly as possible to adapt to the suspension of in-person teaching and other academic activities on our physical campuses. Within the context of the recent declaration that Ontario is in a state of emergency, we remain committed to helping students, faculty and instructors in every way we […]

Upcoming Omni Workshops for Glendon Graduate Students and Faculty

Current Omni Workshops for Graduate Students and Faculty Omni is York University Libraries’ new discovery layer and academic search tool providing fast and easy access to a vast collection of high-quality, academic material from York and the ability to search and request materials from 13 other Ontario university libraries. We invite graduate students and faculty […]

Apply for Experiential Education Symposium 2020, Deadline November 4th 2019

The Experiential Education (EE) Symposium, co-sponsored by the Office of the AVP Teaching & Learning and York University Libraries, showcases experiential education at York and celebrates the achievements of students and faculty who have participated in EE. This multi-disciplinary, annual event will be held on January 21, 2020 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and […]

York University Libraries Launch "Text a Librarian" Service

Text a Librarian This term, in addition to the Ask a Librarian chat service, the Libraries will be offering a text messaging option (in real-time). How it works Do you have a question for the Libraries? Text: 647-695-8985. This service will run from September 9 to December 6, 2019. Hours: Monday – Thursday: 10 am – 10 […]

Les bibliothèques célèbrent la bande dessinée

TCAF (le festival de la bande dessinée de Toronto) est un événement annuel qui rend hommage aux bandes dessinées, aux romans illustrés et aux créateurs. Le festival se tiendra à la bibliothèque de référence de Toronto du 11 au 12 mai. TCAF comprend des ateliers gratuits, une foire aux livres et des occasions pour rencontrer […]

Prestigious International Open Access Conference Coming to York University November 2-4, 2018

OpenCon Coming to York University November 2-4, 2018 - Opportunity to Attend. Joy Kirchner, Dean of Libraries is pleased to announce that she is hosting OpenCon 2018, the prestigious international open access conference at York University’s Keele Campus in partnership with University of Toronto and Ryerson University. OpenCon creates an opportunity for energetic, engaged students […]

Find your course textbooks at the library today!

Photo credit: Untitled image by Hermann via Pixabay, available under CC0 license The beginning of the Fall semester is right around the corner! You’ve probably selected your courses and are getting ready to start classes in September. But have you thought about the textbooks you’ll need for the upcoming semester? Did you know that York […]

Network Outage December 11, 2017

Please be advised that University Information Technology has to do some work on a network switch in Scott Library that will require a network shut down from 7:00 to 7:30 a.m. on Monday December 11, 2017.  Both wired and wireless devices will not have any connectivity at this time.