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Celebrate Indigenous History Month with us as we explore the increasingly popular genre of the graphic novel! Indigenous artists and writers have opened up the world of tribal tales, traditions and customs to a new generation of readers. Graphic novels share all the key characteristics of traditional novels but their images do the vast majority of the storytelling. Combining text and art, these books have the power to engage and through that,…

May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada, and to celebrate we are sharing a virtual book display featuring books by Canadian authors of Asian descent. These are just a few of the talented authors adding the richness of their experiences and cultures to the Canadian literary landscape. Most of the books in this gallery have been published recently but we did include a few favourites from decades past (Rohinton Mistry’s “A Fine…

Dès le moment où la pandémie a obligé les bibliothèques à fermer dans toute la province, la bibliothèque de l’ Université de l’Alberta a commencé à faire de son mieux pour aider les usagers à obtenir les documents dont ils avaient besoin et pour soutenir les efforts de recherche et d’apprentissage. L’utilisation de l’accès en ligne aux documents a atteint des sommets, mais la demande d’accès à nos collections physiques est restée…

Do you need a break from your studies? Why not curl up with a good book! The UAlberta Library Curbside pick up-service is open and available for students and staff! Take a mental health break and escape into the pages of one (or more) of these suggested books from our library staff. Happy reading! Click on the “Link to catalogue” caption below the book covers to check on availability and place a…

Bien que nos bibliothèques soient actuellement fermées, nous offrons un service de clavardage et de référence par courriel ainsi qu’un service de collecte de livres extérieur. Les espaces d’étude de notre bibliothèque Cameron sont actuellement fermés, en raison de restrictions provinciales. Voici un bref aperçu des heures d’ouverture de nos différents points de service. Les espaces de travail à la bibliothèque Cameron Actuellement fermée en raison de restrictions provinciales. Nous mettrons ces…

Although our library service desks are currently closed, we offer online chat and email reference services remotely as well as curbside pickup for books and other physical items. Our Cameron Library study space is currently closed, due to provincial and campus restrictions. Here is a quick overview of operating hours at our different service points. Curbside Pickup Service Curbside pickup and book returns are available at Rutherford Library in Edmonton as well…

*Mise à jour depuis l’annonce des restrictions provinciales sur le COVID le 8 décembre 2020 * Nous prenons les congés d’hiver et attendons avec impatience la fin de l’année 2020 (qui ne le fait pas ?) et une nouvelle année plus brillante ! La plupart des cours de l’Université d’Alberta vont commencer le 11 janvier, et de nouvelles restrictions provinciales ayant été mises en vigueur, nous avons également ajusté nos heures d’ouverture.…

* Updated since provincial COVID restrictions announced on Dec 8, 2020 * We are taking a winter break and looking forward to the end of 2020 (who isn’t?) and a brighter New Year! With most University of Alberta classes starting January 11th, and with new Provincial restrictions in place, we too have adjusted our opening hours. These are the details! Curbside Pickup Service Rutherford Curbside Pickup & Book Return: NEW (Dec 10,…

PressReader, a subscription service brought to you by the UAlberta Library, gives the university community access to over 5,000 news sources from 100+ countries. Titles include The Edmonton Journal,  The National Post, The Washington Post, Newsweek, and The Guardian. Create your own personal magazine on PressReader! Visit the site to catch-up on daily news stories and browse magazines from across Canada and around the world. Create an account to customise the newspapers…