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Fry bread challenge a celebration of Indigenous History Month
Jun 4, 2021Posted By: Leddy Library
June is National Indigenous History Month, an annual opportunity to honour the history, heritage, and diversity of Indigenous peoples in Canada. It is a time for learning, appreciating, understanding, and acknowledging the contributions and traditions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people.
Loan Policy Changes
Jun 3, 2021Posted By: Dave Johnston
As we prepare for the launch of an exciting new service that will simplify borrowing between 16 Ontario University Libraries, we are making some changes to our loan policies.
Social Work Abstracts database moving to EBSCO platform
May 14, 2021Posted By: Leddy Library
The Leddy Library’s access to the Social Work Abstracts database will switch from the OVID platform to the EBSCO platform on July 1, 2020. While the switch will change the platform, the library is maintaining the same level of access as before, so no content is being lost.
Campus invited to provide feedback on new library website
May 10, 2021Posted By: Leddy Library
The Leddy Library is preparing to launch a new website for Fall 2021 and is offering a preview of the new site to the campus community.
Outstanding Scholar student captures history of Assumption College
May 6, 2021Posted By: Leddy Library
Ever wonder how the University of Windsor came to be? UWindsor Outstanding Scholars student Devon Fraser has captured the unique history with her capstone research project, Assumption College: Through the Decades.
PsycINFO moving to ProQuest platform
Apr 27, 2021Posted By: Leddy Library
The Leddy Library’s access to the key psychology database PsycINFO will switch from the American Psychological Association (APA) platform to the ProQuest platform on May 1, 2020.
Provost announces new University Librarian
Apr 16, 2021Posted By: Leddy Library
Selinda Berg will take on the role of university librarian effective July 1, provost Douglas Kneale announced Thursday.Since 2016, Dr. Berg has been associate university librarian at the Leddy Library, where she holds the primary portfolio for faculty and academic affairs and departmental portfolios for systems and information services.
Historic community newspapers find home in Archives & Special Collections
Apr 5, 2021Posted By: Leddy Library
When Postmedia suddenly closed 15 Canadian community newspapers in May of last year, five local weekly papers were removed from Windsor-Essex communities: the Kingsville Reporter, the Lakeshore News, the LaSalle Post, the Tecumseh Shoreline Week, and the Tilbury Times.
Comment poetry contest now open
Mar 30, 2021Posted By: Leddy Library
April is National Poetry Month! This year, the Leddy Library has teamed up with the interns in the English department’s Publishing Practicum Course to put together a special giveaway via our Comment Poetry contest. The interns have been working under the guidance of Marty Gervais and in collaboration with Dr.
Leddy Library is giving away student appreciation exam bags
Mar 30, 2021Posted By: Leddy Library
The 2020-2021 academic year is coming to an end. The Leddy Library is giving away a limited number of student appreciation bags to help you get through the exam period. Sign up online: Leddy Library Exam Bag Give Away
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