McGill Alert / Alerte de McGill

Updated: Thu, 07/11/2024 - 19:00

McGill Alert. The downtown campus will remain partially open on Friday, July 12. See the Campus Safety site for more information.

Alerte de McGill. . Le campus du centre-ville restera partiellement ouvert le vendredi 12 juillet. Complément d’information : Direction de la protection et de la prévention.

As outlined in the update provided by the McGill University Emergency Operations Centre the afternoon of Wednesday, July 10, please be advised that the following library locations will be closed on Thursday, July 11:

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Published on: 11 Jul 2024

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Facilities Management and Ancillary Services is planning a major electrical shutdown on Saturday, July 6 and Sunday, July 7 which will affect the McLennan-Redpath Complex and result in the closure of the building. For all library opening hours, please see the Libraries hours page.

Thank you for your understanding.

Classified as: temporary closure, temporary service disruption, electrical shutdown
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Published on: 4 Jul 2024

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From the week of July 2nd through fall 2024, foundation repair will take place on Redpath Hall & the McTavish wing of Redpath Library Building

The project consists of the first two lots (Lot 1, Foundation Repair, and Lot 2, Roof Repair) of the Redpath Library, McTavish Wing, building envelope rehabilitation project.

Construction start & end dates:

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Published on: 26 Jun 2024

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McGill Libraries are excited to announce the launch of our new retrieval and delivery service at the McGill University Collections Centre, starting Tuesday, June 25.

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Published on: 25 Jun 2024

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Benefit from enhanced search options and a cleaner, more mobile-friendly display with a refreshed look and feel to our Databases A-Z, set to launch this summer. Access the beta version now!


Bientôt, un nouveau look pour notre base de données A-Z !

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Published on: 17 Jun 2024

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McGill University Libraries are pleased to relay that Oxford University Press (OUP) and member institutions of the Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) have agreed to a Read and Publish deal for 2024-2026.

Eligible authors from participating institutions will be able to request use of this account to pay the Open Access charge when arranging payment in OUP’s online licensing and payment system.

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Published on: 11 Jun 2024

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As workspaces on the main floor of McLennan-Redpath Library Complex are temporarily inaccessible through late June 2024, additional guest computers have been added to the main floor of the Redpath Library Building for public use near the entrance. These workstations will be accessible during opening hours

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Published on: 31 May 2024

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During the week of June 3, 2024, standard archeological and soil investigations will be conducted along McTavish Street around Redpath Hall and the McTavish Wing of the Redpath Library Building to assess the building envelope. Redpath Hall and the Redpath Library Building are part of a designated heritage site. Standard protocol requires that McGill conduct excavation work before starting any construction projects.

The exploratory investigations will be done in two phases:

Classified as: Renovations, Construction
Published on: 30 May 2024

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Exploratory work will be carried out on the Redpath Library Building (McTavish side) from May 28 to May 31, 2024. The work will be related to upcoming foundation, windows, and roofing projects, and will be carried out in enclosures to control any dust, in accordance with Quebec CNESST regulations and cautionary asbestos conditions. There may be noise disruptions as a result.

We encourage you to study in the McLennan Library Building or another McGill library location during this time.

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Published on: 27 May 2024

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The Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences will be holding their annual CONGRESS conference at McGill University from June 12-24. The main floor of the McLennan-Redpath Library Complex will be a major destination during this conference as it will house the registration area and other related activities.

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Published on: 21 May 2024

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All services and spaces at McGill Libraries will be closed in observance of the public holiday on Monday, May 20, including the Ask Us service.

A complete list of opening hours can be found on the Libraries website.

Classified as: Library news, holiday closures, statutory holidays
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Published on: 8 May 2024

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Facilities Management and Ancillary Services is planning a major electrical shutdown on Sunday, May 26 which will affect the McLennan-Redpath Complex and result in the closure of the Complex. For all library opening hours, please see the Libraries hours page.

Thank you for your understanding.

Classified as: Library news, Facilities, electrical shutdown, temporary closure
Published on: 8 May 2024

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Please note that the 6th floor of the McLennan Library Building will be closed on Tuesday, April 30 & Wednesday, May 1 for the movement of bookshelves. We thank you for your understanding.


Veuillez noter que le 6e étage du Pavillon McLennan sera fermé le mardi 30 avril et mercredi le 1er mai pour le déplacement des étagères. Nous vous remercions de votre compréhension.

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Published on: 26 Apr 2024

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Update 05 May 18:48 : Many Mac Campus buildings to remain closed on Monday, May 6

Unexpected technical constraints have led to a delay in returning to regular electrical power for the eleven buildings at Macdonald Campus that have been on emergency backup power over the weekend for a planned electrical shutdown. Though the crews continue to work on restoring power to all buildings, the work will not be completed in time for us to reopen the buildings as planned at midnight tonight. 

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Published on: 23 Apr 2024

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StackMap, the online mapping and way-finding tool found in the catalogue that physically locates items in the stacks will be discontinued effective May 30, 2024. The bulk of materials featured in StackMap have moved to McGill University Collections Centre scheduled to open in June 2024.

Questions? Ask us! Chat, email, text or call a librarian or visit a library information desk for help.

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Published on: 23 Apr 2024

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