Library Blogs, Library Matters unavailable Wednesday, April 15, 8am to 9am
McGill Library Blogs锘� and Library Matters锘� will be unavailable Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from 8am to 9am for scheduled maintenance.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Access to Nahum Gelber Law Library during exam period / Acc猫s 脿 la Biblioth猫que de droit Nahum Gelber pendant la p茅riode des examens
Access to Nahum Gelber Law Library during exam period Tuesday, April 7 to Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Easter weekend Library hours
The following branches will be open for study until midnight over the Easter weekend (Friday, April 3 through Monday, April 6):
Humanities and Social Sciences Library
Schulich Library of Science and Engineering
Nahum Gelber Law Library
Canadian Tri-Agencies (SSHRC, NSERC, and CIHR) introduce open access policy on publications arising from all awards granted after May 1, 2015
On February 27, 2015, Canada's three major research funding agencies 鈥� the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) 鈥� announced a new harmonized "Open Access Policy on Publications" that requires research publications supported by public funds to be made openly availab
Library Blogs, Library Matters unavailable Thursday, March 5, 8am to 9am
McGill Library Blogs锘� and Library Matters锘� will be unavailable Thursday, March 5, 2015 from 8am to 9am for scheduled maintenance.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Service outage with WorldCat Local and other OCLC services (RESOLVED)
OCLC is experiencing a generalised outage across many of its platforms including WorldCat Local, the link resolver, QuestionPoint, Colombo (interlibrary loan), EZProxy (off-campus proxy access).
We will update this page with addtional information as it becomes available.
5:19 PM: Service has been restored to all OCLC services.
Issue with off-campus users requesting items for pickup, delivery or scanning from WorldCat Local
Off-campus users are currently not able to use the Request button in WorldCat Local to request pickup, delivery, or scanning for items held by the McGill Library.
We are investigating the issue and will report back as the situation develops.
In the meantime, off-campus users can use the Classic Catalogue to look up and request these items.
Changes to off-campus access to Library e-resources - EZproxy migration status
As of Monday, February 16, 2015, access to McGill Library e-resources from off campus will end for all ineligible McGill affiliates. The Library's license agreements for electronic resources generally only cover off-campus access for current McGill students, faculty and staff.
Access to McGill Library e-resources to cease for all ineligible accounts as of February 16, 2015
As of Monday, February 16, 2015, access to McGill Library e-resources from off campus will end for all ineligible McGill affiliates. The Library's license agreements for electronic resources generally only cover off-campus access for current McGill students, faculty and staff.
Library Blogs, Library Matters unavailable Tuesday, February 3, 8am to 9am
McGill Library Blogs锘� and Library Matters锘� will be unavailable Tuesday, February 3, 2015 from 8am to 9am for maintenance.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Software license server downtime January 30, from 7am to 8am
The server that manages licenses for selected software installed on Library workstations will be unavailable Friday, January 30, 2015 from 7am to 8am.
During that time users will not be able to access the following software applications on Library workstations:
Matlab SPSS ArcGIS Finale 2012We apologize for any inconvenience.
Access to McGill Library e-resources to cease for all ineligible McGill accounts
Monday, January 12: Due to a technical issue, the removal of access to McGIll Library e-resources for unauthorized accounts has been delayed.Islamic Studies Library now open for study Saturdays from noon - 6pm
McGill Library is pleased to announce that from January 5 鈥� April 29, 2015, the Islamic Studies Library will be open for study on Saturdays from noon 鈥� 6pm.
Funding support for this extended study time was made possible thanks to the SSMU Library Improvement Fund. 聽
Osler Library of the History of Medicine re-opens January 5, 2015
After nine months of major roof and HVAC renovation work, the Osler Library of the History of Medicine is set to re-open with full service on Monday, January 5, 2015. This project, funded through the Knowledge Infrastructure Program, involved extensive roof work directly above the Osler Library as well as a replacement of the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems throughout the Library and the McIntyre Building.
McGill Library closed for the holidays December 25 to January 4
The Library is closed for the holidays from Thursday, December 25, 2014 through Sunday, January 4, 2015, inclusive.
All branches will open on Monday, January 5, 2015.
Check the individual branch pages for specific opening hours: /library/branches
