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Upcoming Library Tours

Jan 10, 2020
Posted By: Leddy Library
Start the new year off with a library tour and find how out Leddy Library can help you power through the semester! Library staff and librarians will conduct 20-minute tours of the building and its facilities starting at the information desk at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, January 21 to 23.

Campus stakeholders invited to participate in the Leddy Library transformation consultation day

Jan 9, 2020
Posted By: Leddy Library
A new and improved library may be on the horizon for UWindsor students, faculty, and staff.   The Leddy Library Master Space Planning Committee is hosting the first of several consultation days over the next six months to determine how to transform the library space into an innovative campus hub for learning, teaching, research, and creative activity.  

Library Renewals Available Jan 6th

Jan 3, 2020
Posted By: Dave Johnston
Given the library's announced migration to Omni, our upgraded library system, we are unable to process renewals of items until Monday January 6th.  If you need to renew items and are unable to get to the library in person, you can also call us at 519-253-3000 ext. 3402. In addition to renewals: 
Meet Omni, the new academic search tool

New academic search tool to launch early in 2020

Dec 11, 2019
Posted By: Leddy Library
The University of Windsor libraries in partnership with 13 other Ontario university libraries will launch a new services platform and search tool in the new year.
Tikkun book cover

Book a record of community healing to inspire generations to come

Nov 26, 2019
Posted By: Leddy Library
When education professor Yvette Daniel and her team across five sites envisioned the Tikkun Youth Project, which brought together youth and university researchers, activists, and community organizers world-wide to lead to positive social change, they knew its legacy would continue long after the project had ended.
Photo of Berenica Vejvoda, Data Librarian

Leddy Library welcomes Berenica Vejvoda as academic data librarian

Oct 9, 2019
Posted By: Leddy Library
In the technological age of information, analytics, and statistics, almost everything we do can be converted into research data. For the Leddy Library’s new academic data librarian, Berenica Vejvoda, the data collected from our everyday actions has the potential to solve problems, assist decision making, create new knowledge, and tell compelling stories.
Photo of Chatham Coloured All-Stars comic book

1934 mini-comic the latest from the Harding Project

May 21, 2019
Posted By: Leddy Library
Local students will have the opportunity to turn new pages of history this September — pages of a comic book, that is. A 10-page comic book along with a teachers’ guide is the latest development to grow out of the Breaking the Colour Barrier: Wilfred (Boomer) Harding and the Chatham Coloured All-Stars project.
Map Sale Event poster

Leddy Library hosting map sale

May 13, 2019
Posted By: Leddy Library
The public is invited to a Map Sale this week in the Leddy Library. Leddy Library is offering all its United States Geographical Survey topographic maps for purchase at 25 cents each — cash only. The sale will run 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., May 13 to 17, in the library’s basement Media Centre. For directions, visit the Information Desk.
Rendering of the Student Research Collaboratory Design

Construction begins on the Leddy Library Collaboratory

May 9, 2019
Posted By: Leddy Library
Construction crews will begin work today — Thursday, May 9 — to transform Leddy Library’s main floor space into a new state-of-art Student Research Collaboratory. The Collaboratory will provide University of Windsor students with a dynamic space to share their research findings and develop collaborative relationships with partners from across campus and globally.
Alumna, Sarah Morris, working in the archives.

Leddy Library archives help event leader dig deep into local history

May 2, 2019
Posted By: Leddy Library
While many Windsor locals know the names of the city’s streets, few are familiar with the people behind the names. UWindsor alumna Sarah Morris (BA 2012) is determined to shed light on the topic during the 2019 Windsor-Essex Jane’s Walk this weekend.
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