Library to remain open during work disruption
Updated: Thursday, November 17, 2011 at 2:37 PM
The Library will remain open during the MUNACA strike which began on Thursday, September 1 at 6AM.
The Library has reduced Opening Hours in several of our
branches. Our two largest branches, the Humanities and Social
Sciences Library and the Schulich Library of Science and
Engineering remain open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for
study.
Service Hours (Loans, Reserves and Information) have been
temporarily reduced in all branches. Complete details below:
Hours of Service and Study Access
The following table lists the opening hours for branch libraries:
Branch Library |
Monday - Friday |
Saturday – Sunday |
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Service Hours |
Study Hours |
Service Hours |
Study Hours |
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Humanities and Social Sciences Library |
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
24-hour access |
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
24-hour access |
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Schulich Library of Science and Engineering |
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
24-hour access |
Services closed |
24-hour access |
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Education Library and Curriculum Resources Centre |
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Mon - Thurs. 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Closed |
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Islamic Studies Library |
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
Closed |
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Life Sciences Library |
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Closed |
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Macdonald Campus Library |
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Mon - Thurs. 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Study Hours: 10:00AM - 6:00 PM Services closed. |
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Marvin Duchow Music Library |
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Mon - Thurs. 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Study Hours: 10:00AM - 6:00PM Services closed. |
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Nahum Gelber Law Library |
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
10:00 AM - 2:00 AM |
Services closed |
10:00 AM - 2:00 AM |
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Walter Hitschfeld Geographic Information Centre |
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
8:15 AM – 10:00 PM |
Closed |
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Howard Ross service point |
Closed Reserve items for management are now available at the Humanities and Social Sciences Library |
Closed |
Closed |
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| Rare Books and Special Collections |
Open on the following days: Mondays 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
Closed | ||
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Osler Library of the History of Medicine |
Open on the following days: Mondays 10:00AM - 12:00PM Tuesdays 3:00PM - 5:00PM Thursdays 1:00PM - 3:00PM Note: Osler journals and circulating books continue to be available through the Life Sciences Library. |
Closed Ìý |
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Edward Rosenthall Mathematics and Statistics Library |
Closed Keyholder access for Department of Mathematics students and staff. Book retrieval available [details] |
Closed Keyholder access for Department of Mathematics students and staff who have access to Burnside Hall on the weekends. |
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Birks Reading Room |
Closed Book retrieval available [details] |
Closed |
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Services affected
In addition to the reduced opening hours, the following library services are affected
- Ask a Librarian virtual reference available Monday – Friday, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
- The Digitization on Demand service will not be available at this time.
- A reduced number of daily newspapers are available. (Newspapers are available online through PressDisplay and other resources.)
- Interlibrary Loan Borrowing for À¦°óSMÉçÇø students, professors and researchers is reduced (). Urgent ILL borrowing request can be submitted, and students can use a CREPUQ borrowing card to borrow materials in-person from other Montreal university libraries (details).
- Interlibrary Loan Lending from À¦°óSMÉçÇø Library’s collections to external libraries is suspended ().
We apologize for any inconvenience these changes may cause.