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 […]
Frost Library - During the intersession at Glendon College, between the end of winter term exams and the start of the summer term (April 20 - May 8) the following hours are in effect: M-F 8:30-4:30 Sat & Sun - CLOSED Summer hours for Scott, Bronfman and Steacie Libraries begin April 21st.
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 […]
Calling all night owls! The 24/5 library is back! The York University Libraries offers 24 hour study space, 5 days a week, on the 1st floor of Scott Library for most of the Fall and Winter academic terms. 24/5 Hours for the Fall term: October 18 – December 22, 2015 Sunday 12:00pm – Friday 8:00pm Friday […]
Please note, due to the recent closure of the Education Resource Centre (ERC), all ERC materials currently on loan (with the exception of manipulatives and ERC iPads and laptops) should be returned to Scott, Steacie or Bronfman Libraries. Original loan periods for these materials remain in effect. ERC fines may also be paid at any […]
York University Libraries has opted to discontinue its license with RefWorks as of June 30, 2015. Citation management software has evolved considerably over the past decade, and today there are a number of free well-developed software options available. In particular the Libraries will be providing support to Zotero and Mendeley. After June 30th, those who […]
Scott Library is scheduled to have a power shutdown beginning Saturday night at midnight and ending at 8 a.m. on Sunday. As a result, any Internet services that the York University Libraries provide will be unavailable for approximately eight hours, including access to: the library website (including web pages for all library branches except the […]
Update October 23: Adobe has released an updated version of their Adobe Digital Editions 4 software. Users are encouraged to download and use the updated version which has a patch to address the security issues identified earlier. Thanks to Ryerson University Library and Archives for the update. Adobe has also updated (and made more explicit) […]
