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Summer Services at YorkU Libraries!

Summer Services at YorkU Libraries!

Chat with us live for research help for your assignments, finding articles or books, citations, and all other library-related questions. For in-depth research questions, schedule a Zoom consultation. Request print books through our locker pickup service. Book study space for quiet study and access to printing and photocopying. Expand for more information

Libraries hosts panel discussion on 'Honouring Indigenous Ways of Knowing'

Libraries hosts panel discussion on 'Honouring Indigenous Ways of Knowing'

Research and scholarship are intimately connected to teaching and learning in higher education. However, in relation to Indigenous peoples, cultures and communities in Canada, these practices have been extractive, largely controlled by, and beneficial to the researcher and not Indigenous communities, and lacking reciprocity. The path to reconciliation with Indigenous communities and research and scholarship […]

SIRSI Upgrade on October 26, 2017

SIRSI Upgrade on October 26, 2017

On October 26, 2017 the SIRSI system that underpins the cataloguing, acquisition and circulation processes in the libraries will be upgraded from version 3.4.5 to 3.5.2.1. The upgrade is a complex process and will require the system to be out of service from 6:00am to 5:00pm as work will be conducted directly with SIRSI Dynix. […]

Frost Library Elevator Out of Service

Frost Library Elevator Out of Service

The elevator in Frost Library is out of service. If you require assistance with obtaining items from any of the floors in Frost Library please seek assistance at the Ask Us or Building Services desks located on the first floor of Frost Library. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

New service: Citation Station

New service: Citation Station

New service: Citation Station Frustrated with citations? Need help citing your sources? Not sure how to use Zotero? Confused about academic integrity? Visit the new Citation Station to get help and learn how to: Cite your sources properly and create bibliographies using APA, MLA and Chicago styles Organize and manage your citations using Zotero Maintain […]

New Service Model on 1st Floor Scott Library!

New Service Model on 1st Floor Scott Library!

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 […]

Casita Azul at York's EcoCampus

Casita Azul at York's EcoCampus

  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 […]

2015 Steacie Library Dungeon Hackfest videos now up!

2015 Steacie Library Dungeon Hackfest videos now up!

Presentation videos are now available from the 3rd annual Steacie Library Dungeon Hackfest that took place on February 18-19, 2015. The intense 30-hour event was jointly organized by York University Libraries and LaunchYU, York University’s Entrepreneurship program.  58 students from various faculties gathered early on a Thursday morning during Reading Week to kick off the […]