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Please Return Library Books

April 16th, 2012

Just a reminder to please return your library books before leaving campus.

All library books are subject to RECALL even while you are away. Please be sure to check your email for any RECALL notices. Recalled items must be returned immediately and incur fines of $4 per book per day.

Need more information? Review the library Borrowing Policy or contact your library service desk for details:

* Harriet Irving Library: 453-4756 (Email: circhi@unb.ca)

* Engineering Library: 453-4747 (Email: englib@unb.ca)

* Science & Forestry Library: 453-4601 (Email: scilib@unb.ca)

* Hans W. Klohn Commons: 648-5710 (Email: hwkcommons@unb.ca)

For information regarding the borrowing policy at the Gerard V. LaForest Law Library, please refer to the Law Library website.

Extended Study Hours for Exams

April 4th, 2012

Good Luck on Your Exams!

UNB Libraries are offering extended hours prior to and during the upcoming exam period.

Hours are listed below:

HARRIET IRVING LIBRARY (March 26 – April 20)
Monday – Friday 8:00 am – Midnight
Saturday – Sunday 10:00 am – Midnight

SCIENCE & FORESTRY LIBRARY (March 26 – April 20)
Monday – Sunday 8:00 am – Midnight

ENGINEERING LIBRARY (April 2 – April 20)
Monday – Thursday 8:00 am – Midnight
Friday 8:00 am – 11:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am – 11:00 pm
Sunday 11:00 am – Midnight

HANS W. KLOHN COMMONS (March 16 - April 21)
Monday – Sunday 8:00 am – Midnight

PLEASE NOTE: Closing hours change during Easter Weekend (April 6th to April 9th) and on the last exam day (April 20th). Check individual library hours.

UNB Libraries’ staff wish everyone the best of luck during exams!

UNBSJ Library’s Document Delivery Services User Survey

March 28th, 2012

UNBSJ Library Document Delivery Services at the Hans W. Klohn Commons is conducting a very short survey of UNBSJ students, faculty and staff who use the service.  The user survey can be found at:  http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/DocDelSurvey and should take less than 5 minutes to complete.

Thanks to all who complete this survey.

Copyright for the Classroom – Information Session

March 27th, 2012

Image of copyright icon of a c inside of a circle

This session will include a brief presentation on UNB’s new Copyright Policy and Copyright Guidelines, along with a Q & A period.

When:  Friday, March 30 at 10:00 a.m.

Where: Harriet Irving Library — Electronic Text Centre Lab  (Rm. 519)

Copyright sessions with an emphasis on the needs of course instructors continue to be offered periodically. Additional sessions will be added in response to demand. Please let us know if you or your department or faculty has an interest in having an additional session scheduled.

For further information about copyright issues or sessions, please see Copyright at UNB or contact Josh Dickison (447-3378).

Roaming Reference

March 8th, 2012

Image of library staff holding an iPad with the "Ask Us" logo of the Research Help Desk

Would you like some help with that?

Watch for staff from the Research Help Desk roaming the HIL on a regular basis to help you wherever you happen to be working in the library.

Whether you need help figuring out a location code and call number, finding a book on a shelf, accessing an electronic article, opening an e-book, submitting a document delivery request, renewing your materials online, or answering any other question about UNB Libraries’ resources and services, look for the friendly staff member carrying an iPad that bears the “Ask Us” logo on it.

Ask Us logo

At UNB Libraries, help is always available and sometimes might come walking by your desk at just the right moment!

For more help, visit or call the HIL Research Help Desk (453-3546), email, or Ask Us.

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