Half of taxpayer funded research will soon be available to the public
Similar to the National Institutes of Health open access policy that requires all the research they fund to be made publicly available within 12 months, other federal agencies in the US will soon require the research they fund to be made available open access.
Address to a Haggis
Fair fa' your honest, sonsie face,
Great chieftain o the puddin'-race!
Aboon them a' ye tak your place,
Painch, tripe, or thairm:
Weel are ye worthy o' a grace
As lang's my arm.
Saturday, January 25 is Robert Burns Day. One of Scotland's most beloved figures, Burns' birthday is celebrated annually with an elaborate Burns Supper.
Here are some of resources and interesting things that are related to Robert Burns
Upcoming planned network upgrades to the University of Toronto Library’s data center will affect all Scholars Portal services on Monday, December 16 from 7 - 8 a.m.
During this period, you may experience brief interruptions to the following services:
In celebration of the 200th anniversary of Pride and Prejudice Dr Suzanne Matheson's English graduate class (26-540) created a display entitled "Jane Austen at Leddy Library: A Resource Guide for 200 Years of Pride and Prejudice."
The starting date of the Leddy Library Holiday Break has changed. The Leddy Library will now be closed starting on Saturday December 21st.
The Library will continue to be closed until January 2nd, 2014 when our reduced Holiday Hours begin:
Holiday Hours: Thursday, January 2 to Sunday, January 5, 2014
Thursday - Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 1:00 pm – 8:00 pm
On January 6th, our regular Winter Term hours of opening will begin:
On Sunday December 8th there will be a university wide power outage from 7:15 AM till 10:00 AM. There will be no remote access to library databases during this period.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
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!
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. This could include copies of published articles, conference papers, presentations, theses, videos of talks, musical scores, images and more.
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?
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