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Food for Fines until December 15th
Dec 3, 2013Posted By: Mita Williams
From December 2nd to December 15th, you can pay your library fines with food!
Help support the University of Windsor Student Food Bank and reduce your library fines by donating non-perishable, unexpired food items at the Leddy LIbrary's Circulation Desk.
For each item that you donate, you'll receive $2 off your fines, up to $50 per person!
Scholarship at UWindsor: A Year At a Glance
Nov 12, 2013Posted By: Mita Williams
On November 1st 2012, the Leddy Library officially launched Scholarship at UWindsor, the University of Windsor’s (UW) institutional repository (IR). The mandate of Scholarship at UWindsor is to enable researchers in our campus community to showcase, preserve and provide open-access to a wide range of scholarly and creative works.
Great article in the Lance about our Comic Book Club
Nov 12, 2013Posted By: Heidi LM Jacobs
The Lance did a nice story about Leddy's Comic Book Club. Check it out. And check out our pretty amazing selection of graphic novels on the 3rd Floor (PN 6700 call number range). It's the time of year when we need something fun and interesting to read, right?
Display at Library Entrance “Discover Food Deserts in Windsor” to Celebrate 2013 GIS Day
Nov 11, 2013Posted By: Mita Williams
GIS Day is held worldwide during Geography Awareness Week, November 17-23, 2013. As part of the celebration, the Academic Data Centre is hosting a GIS exhibit entitled "Discover Food Deserts in Windsor" running Friday, November 8 to Friday, November 22 in the Leddy Library.
Report on the impact of OA books released
Oct 23, 2013Posted By: Dave Johnston
A report from the Netherlands was released discussing the impact of Open Access (OA) Books. The study intended to investigate the impact of OA books on conventional academic book sales.
The $700+ Bibliography
Oct 21, 2013Posted By: Mita Williams
It's Open Access Week and to celebrate, I thought I would try to calculate how much it would cost for me to read an article and its bibliography if I couldn't rely on the subscriptions that the Leddy Library currently pays for.
Upcoming talk : A field guide to reading and writing ecosystems
Oct 21, 2013Posted By: Mita Williams
Do you remember learning about ‘food webs’ in school? Do you remember drawing the inter-connections between plants, animals, and the environment where they live? On Friday, October 25th, at noon in Room 302 West in the Leddy Library, we’re going to try to draw a different type of web.
Alice Munro wins the Nobel Prize for Literature: Check out some of her books from Leddy
Oct 11, 2013Posted By: Heidi LM Jacobs
Upcoming Tours of the Leddy Library
Sep 9, 2013Posted By: Mita Williams
Welcome and welcome back to the University of Windsor!
If you are new to campus and new to the country, we'd like to let you know that the Leddy Library will be offering tours to International Students on September 12th at 11 am and on September 13th at 2pm. Just meet us in the lobby of the Leddy Library to join us!
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