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    Dogs in the Library: Winter 2020 Schedule

    by Erin Sanderman
    written by Erin Sanderman

    Attention: To mitigate infection spread risks of COVID-19, Dogs in the Library will be cancelled March 13 – April 13 inclusive.

    Our four-legged friends from CAAWLS are back to trade snuggles for smiles. This term is extra special, as the dogs make their debut at Bibliothèque Saint-Jean. Here’s when and where you can take a break from your studies and partake in a delightful doggie visit.

    Photo taken by Junelle Mah
    • January 16th: Rutherford Library, 10:00am
    • January 16th: Cameron Library, 2:00pm
    • January 21th: John W. Scott Library, 12:00pm
    • January 27th: Bibliothèque Saint-Jean, 12:00pm
    • February 3rd: Herbert T. Coutts Library, 12:30pm
    • February 11th: John W. Scott Library, 12:00pm
    • February 13th: Rutherford Library, 10:00am
    • February 27th: Cameron Library, 2:00pm
    • March 5th: Cameron Library, 2:00pm
    • March 11th: Herbert T. Coutts Library, 12:30pm
    • March 20th: Rutherford Library, 10:00am – CANCELLED
    • March 24th: John W. Scott Library, 12:00pm – CANCELLED
    • March 26th: Bibliothèque Saint-Jean, 12:00pm – CANCELLED
    • April 2nd: Cameron Library, 2:00pm – CANCELLED
    • April 9th: Rutherford Library, 10:00am – CANCELLED
    • April 14th: J.A. Weir Library, 12:00pm
    • April 16th: John W. Scott Library, 12:00pm

    While a visit with a dog is a great way to improve your mood, sometimes we could all use a little extra support. If you are looking for academic help, or to connect with mental health services on campus, the ACCESS Outreach Team can help. You can find more information on their webpage: https://www.ualberta.ca/current-students/access-outreach

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  • New name, same service: Course Materials

    by Meredith Bratland
    by Meredith Bratland

    Course Materials is the new name for items for loan at the library related to courses, such as textbooks. We’ve changed the name from Reserves. Reserves is one of those library words that you have to learn the meaning of and is confusing for new students. After consultation with students and considering best practices at other universities, we arrived at Course Materials. In the end, that is what they are! Each of the Libraries…

  • Let us introduce you to… Kaitlyn, Sarah, Kathy, Carol!

    by Eva Romanick
    by Eva Romanick

    Staff profiles tell the story of an organization. Here at the University of Alberta Libraries, this is ours… Meet Kaitlyn, Sarah, Kathy & Carol!Kaitlyn Hill, Sarah Chomyc, Kathy Urban and Carol Rodgers make up our Monograph Acquisitions Team. Congratulations! The Monograph Acquisition Team just got awarded the University of Alberta Library’s Team Service Excellence Award Winners! How do you feel? We are all very grateful that our team has been recognized in this fashion and consider this…