Due to a water shutdown on the UNB campus, Harriet Irving Library (HIL) will be closed on Saturday (July 19).HIL will re-open to patrons on Monday, July 21, at 8:00am. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience that this may
The air-conditioned group study rooms in HIL's Learning Commons are a big success with UNB and STU students. There are four study rooms on the newly air-conditioned first floor of HIL. Most rooms offer SMART Board™ capability.UNB/STU student study groups
to be held Thursday evenings throughout July.Each week we will dip into an eclectic collection of quality films to present a feature that riffs on such perennial summer themes as music, love, and destiny.Viewings will take place in our air-conditioned
Recently two major publishing houses (Blackwell Synergy and Wiley) announced the merger of their online journal content. As a consequence, this weekend (June 28-29) our libraries will be moving all Blackwell Synergy e-journal content to its new home on the
UNB Libraries is proud to announce that one of their own librarians, James (Jamie) MacKenzie of Harriet Irving Library, is the recipient of a 2007-08 UNB Merit Award. UNB Merit Awards recognize outstanding contributions by both faculty and librarians in
PAO). The PAO database offers full-text electronic access to the backfiles/archives of over 500 journals in 37 key areas within the arts, humanities and social sciences. Current database holdings for this product stand at well over 1.9 million articles with
UNB Libraries is pleased to offer students, faculty and staff the opportunity to test-drive a variety of electronic products that are offered to our librarians for evaluation purposes.To access any of the electronic products currently on trial, select "Trials" from
We are currently experiencing a number of problems with our document delivery forms. Changes made at Relais over the weekend appear to have disrupted proper access and form submission.Until the problem is resolved, we ask that you email your requests
Congratulations to John Teskey, Director of Libraries at University of New Brunswick, on his appointment as Vice-President/President Elect of the Canadian Library Association (CLA) /Association canadienne des bibliothГЁques (ACB). John's appointment was announced during the 2008 CLA/ACB National Conference in
UNB Libraries is hosting the third annual Canadian Learning Commons Conference (CLCC) between June 8-10th 2008. We are bringing together an exciting array of speakers from universities and community colleges in the Atlantic Region and beyond - all of whom
Are you between the ages of 18 and 25?Participants are needed for a live panel interview as part of a presentation discussing communication, consumer and learning preferences of "millennial" students (born between 1979 and 1994).The presentation will take place on
Archives & Special Collections (5th floor) in the Harriet Irving Library wish to advise all patrons that their Information Desk will be closed on Friday, April 25 2008. The closure will allow Archives staff to attend a day-long training session.Regular
Quest, UNB Libraries' catalogue, will have a new look beginning Tuesday, April 29.While all of the functionality from the old Quest catalogue will be retained, the upgrade will allow the library to incorporate a number of new features including book
Interested in working at the Library next Fall? Each year, UNB Libraries hires Student Assistants for part-time work during the Fall and Winter terms. If you're interested in library work, it's a good idea to submit an application now. Some
The Harriet Irving and Science & Forestry libraries are offering extended hours prior to final exams. Hours are as follows:HARRIET IRVING LIBRARY (March 31 - April 23) Monday - Friday 8:00 am - MidnightSaturday - Sunday 10:00 am - MidnightSCIENCE
UNB Libraries is pleased to announce that online access is now available to an excellent new electronic reference tool -- Literature Criticism Online (LCO).LCO provides online access to the content of the following literature reference tools:Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism, Nineteenth-Century Literature
UNB Libraries has just purchased an outstanding database that will assist faculty and students with their research -- CAB Direct.CAB Direct* combines CAB Abstracts and the CAB Abstracts Archive into a single database indexing literature in the fields of plant
During the Easter weekend, UNB Libraries will be open during the following hours:HARRIET IRVING LIBRARY Good Friday 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm Saturday 10:00 am - 11:00 pm Easter Sunday 1:00 pm - 11:00 pm Easter Monday 8:00 am -
Physical Plant & IT Services have scheduled an electrical power outage this Saturday (March 15, 2008) in Head Hall between 8:00am to 8:00pm.The Harriet Irving and Science & Forestry libraries will remain open during the outage.Our Engineering Library will be