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Image of a yellowed newspaper page from early 20th century, underneath a copy of a 1987 book index to historical newspapers.

Navigating the Newspaper History of Windsor-Essex

Apr 28, 2023
Posted By: Archives & Special Collections
By Brooke Mayer Posted July 19, 2023
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Update to ease interlibrary loan process

Apr 17, 2023
Posted By: Leddy Library
Changes coming next month to the Leddy Library’s interlibrary loan (ILL) system will allow users to place requests from the academic search tool, Omni, with their UWindsor accounts.
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3-Day Used Book Giveaway

Mar 27, 2023
Posted By: Leddy Library
The Leddy Library will host its final monthly book giveaway this month.Books will be available for free, however, donations are appreciated and will support student appreciation initiatives. The book giveaways will take place in the main lobby on the following dates during the library’s regular operating hours:
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Post-secondary sector unites on Fair Dealing practices

Mar 6, 2023
Posted By: Leddy Library
A new website was launched to provide information on copyright law and fair dealing services offered in universities, colleges, and research libraries across the country.  

3-Day Used Book Giveaway

Feb 27, 2023
Posted By: Leddy Library
The Leddy Library will host monthly book giveaways this semester. Books will be available for free, however, donations are appreciated and will support student appreciation initiatives.   The book giveaways will take place in the main lobby on the following dates during the library’s regular operating hours:
Ten women will share their stories of immigration and adaptation to Canada through the focus of a pair of shoes in the Feb. 26 presentation “Taking New Steps.”

Shoe Project empowers new Canadian women to tell their stories

Feb 16, 2023
Posted By: Leddy Library
For 10 weeks, 10 women from across the globe met at the Leddy Library for their weekly Shoe Project workshop, a program designed to help newcomer women improve their language and communication skills through writing and public speaking. These women are now preparing to take the stage for the official Shoe Project performance.  
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Polish ambassador to visit library for Copernicus Jubilee display

Feb 15, 2023
Posted By: Leddy Library
A ceremony Friday, Feb. 17, will celebrate the opening of a display commemorating the 550th anniversary of the birth of Nicolaus Copernicus.  
Students participate in a data workshop in the Leddy Library Student Research Collaboratory

Leddy Library to host workshops on Research Data Management and Text Data Mining

Feb 8, 2023
Posted By: Leddy Library
Researchers looking to enhance their data skills are encouraged to join the Leddy Library for a series of workshops.  
Mystery date with a book display showing wrapped books with Paris themed dinner table.

Mystery date with a book available at Leddy Library

Feb 6, 2023
Posted By: Leddy Library
No “swiping right” this Valentine’s Day: go to Leddy Library to be set up on a mystery date with a book!   The Leddy team has carefully selected and wrapped eligible books that are waiting patiently for their special readers. The identity of the book won’t be revealed until the book has been checked out and unwrapped.  
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