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Steacie Library


The Steacie Library opened on October 14, 1966, making it the first York University Library.  The library was named after Ned Steacie, a prominent research chemist. Today it houses resources relating to general science, mathematics and statistics, computer science and technology, physics, chemistry, earth science, biology, kinesiology, neuroscience and nursing.

Steacie Hours


Steacie Science and Engineering Library

Apr 13
Monday
9am - 9pm
Apr 14
Tuesday
9am - 9pm
Apr 15
Wednesday
9am - 9pm
Apr 16
Thursday
9am - 9pm
Apr 17
Friday
9am - 4:30pm
Apr 18
Saturday
Closed
Apr 19
Sunday
Closed

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Location


136 Campus Walk
4700 Keele Street
Toronto, ON M3J 1P3
 416-736-5084
steacref@yorku.ca

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Land Acknowledgement


First Nations peoples have lived on this part of Turtle Island for millennia, stewarding the land, the water and all that contributes to life in this region. Today, the culture and presence of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples enrich the lands and people of this territory where York University is located.

Visit the official webpage to learn more about the cross campus Land Acknowledgment statements.