Leddy News

The $700+ Bibliography

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

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.

Upcoming Tours of the Leddy Library

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!

Printing at Leddy is now cheaper and greener

The Leddy Library has reduced the price of its network laser printing just in time for the new Fall Semester. Costs are

  • 7 ¢ per side for monochrome (black and white) printing
  • 26 ¢ per side for colour printing

Also of note, our black and white printers now default to double-sided printing. Single sided printing is still available; just select the option before you hit the print button.

Free semicolons at The Writing Support Desk

The Writing Support Desk can help you with:

  • constructing strong theses and arguments
  • grammar and syntax problems
  • analyzing and integrating sources
  • citing and referencing
  • interpreting assignment prompts
  • developing active reading habits

The Writing Support Desk is located on the main floor of the main building of the Leddy Library.

The Writing Support Desk is open:

The desk is located on the main floor of the main building of the Leddy Library. The Academic Writing Centre is open:

International Symposium on Arab Youth in Scholarship at UWindsor

On May 29-30th 2013 the University of Windsor played host to the International Symposium on Arab Youth: Developmental Pathways for Identity. The conference organizers, Julie Hakim-Larson and Rosanne Menna, have worked with the Leddy Library to help provide access to the posters and presentations from the event. The results are now starting to be made available in the Scholarship at UWindsor institutional repository and can be found at the link below. Take some time to take a look or even explore the contents from other departments on our campus.

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