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Digital database allows patrons to explore archive holdings

Nov 22, 2023
Posted By: Leddy Library
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Screenshot of the digital exhibit featuring old photographs of war veteran Jack Calder

Digital exhibit offers glimpse of life during WWII

Nov 9, 2023
Posted By: Leddy Library
A new digital exhibition offers a glimpse of life in Canada during the Second World War. Based on clippings in a scrapbook made in the 1940s by the mother of Canadian wartime journalist Jack Calder, the exhibit considers how the home front and battle fronts were connected.
Leddy Library building exterior.

Journal agreements extend reach of University of Windsor research

Oct 28, 2023
Posted By: Leddy Library
Journal agreements extend reach of University of Windsor research
Photos and documents from CFUW collection.

Educated and Empowered: The Canadian Federation of University Women in Windsor, Ontario

Oct 27, 2023
Posted By: Archives & Special Collections
By Karleigh Kochaniec Posted October 27, 2023
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Academics invited to online forum ahead of International Open Access Week

Oct 11, 2023
Posted By: Leddy Library
The Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) and the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) will host an online forum in advance of Open Access Week.
A curated list of resources at the Leddy Library celebrates Latin American Heritage Month in Canada and Hispanic Heritage Month in Ontario.

Reading list celebrates Latin American and Hispanic heritage months

Oct 2, 2023
Posted By: Leddy Library
The Leddy Library invites patrons to celebrate Latin American Heritage Month in Canada and Hispanic Heritage Month in Ontario with a curated list of resources to recognize these populations’ cultural contributions to Canada.
An installation in the Leddy Library contains about 6,000 small orange shirts, the unofficial number of unmarked graves of Indigenous children found on the grounds of former residential schools in the U.S. and Canada.

Artwork honours Orange Shirt Day

Sep 29, 2023
Posted By: Leddy Library
While the exact number of residential school-related deaths remains unknown due to incomplete records, there are estimates that more than 6,000 unmarked graves have been found to date. An art installation displayed this week in the Leddy Library honours those victims.
Photo of electronic devices with the DynaMed database website on the screens.

New trial of clinical information tool now available

Sep 11, 2023
Posted By: Leddy Library
The Leddy Library offers trials of new databases to allow students, faculty, and staff to evaluate the resource’s suitability and provide feedback before subscribing.  
Photo of Heidi Jacobs with the 1934: Chatham Coloured All Stars book

Librarian’s book about the Chatham Coloured All-Stars touted as summer read

Jul 11, 2023
Posted By: Leddy Library
Among the Globe and Mail’s list of 33 Canadian books to read this summer is a book near and dear to the Leddy Library, 1934: The Chatham Coloured All-Stars’ Barrier-Breaking Year written by librarian Heidi L.M. Jacobs.
Leddy Library building with tipi set up outside.

Librarian creates Indigenous allyship resource list for Indigenous History Month

Jun 1, 2023
Posted By: Leddy Library
June is Indigenous History Month and, to honour its intent, Leddy Library’s Indigenous outreach librarian Jennifer Soutter has curated a 
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