Adjustable Desks and Ergonomic Chairs Now Available at the Islamic Studies Library
We’re delighted to announce that the Islamic Studies Library has added four new height‑adjustable desks and four ergonomic chairs to our study space – made possible through the generous support of the Post‑Graduate Students’ Society (PGSS). The new adjustable desks …Adjustable Desks and Ergonomic Chairs Now Available at the Islamic Studies Library Read More »
Calling all Winter Carnival enthusiasts
Brisk February days bring to mind the fun, music, and community of McGill’s Winter Carnivals! The first one was in 1948 and subsequent events included athletic activities, ice sculptures, and much more winter fun. McGill University Archives have in their …
Colour Our Collections: McGill Edition
February is Colour Our Collections month – and even if it’s not formally organized this year (the last global campaign launched by The New York Academy of Medicine Library wrapped in 2024), that doesn’t mean that we can’t brighten up …
From Enssib to McGill Libraries: An interview with Paloma Juno
La version française suit. This fall, McGill University Libraries welcomed Paloma Juno, a student from l’École nationale supérieure des sciences de l’information et des bibliothèques (Enssib) in Lyon, France, for an enriching international internship. Her time at McGill came at …From Enssib to McGill Libraries: An interview with Paloma Juno Read More »
New program for community groups: Partner with McGill Libraries to digitize your heritage collections!
We’re excited to announce the launch of Community Digitization Partnerships, a new initiative from McGill Libraries’ Digitization Lab. These partnerships are designed to support Quebec-based community organizations, cultural institutions, and academic collaborators in preserving and sharing their heritage collections. Through this program, we’re offering two new …
Keeping McGill’s digital collections running smoothly: A Libraries IT-Services collab
La version française suit Beginning in early 2024, McGill Libraries and IT Services faced an unexpected challenge: an overwhelming surge of automated web traffic directed at two of the Libraries’ major public platforms – eScholarship institutional digital repository for theses …Keeping McGill’s digital collections running smoothly: A Libraries IT-Services collab Read More »
Get Involved in Sustainable Change at McGill Libraries
by Jenn Riley, Associate Dean, Strategic Initiatives Do you care about environmental, social, and economic sustainability? Do you value the services and collections provided by the McGill Libraries? What if you could advance both at the same time? The McGill Libraries is seeking up …Get Involved in Sustainable Change at McGill Libraries Read More »
Notes from the Archive: A Summer with Architecture
La version française suit by Jessica Huang, Student Project Assistant, Rare Books & Special Collections, 2025 (BSc Pharmacology, Philosophy minor) The more abstract, the more ideal an art is, the more it reveals to us the temper of its age. …Notes from the Archive: A Summer with Architecture Read More »
