News Archives for March 2007

Beginning Monday March 5, 2007, Document Delivery users accessing the request forms directly through the UNB Libraries’ website (//www.lib.unb.ca/requests/docdel/) will no longer login using their barcode as verification. Instead patrons will be directed to login through the standard UNB Libraries’ login page using their emailID and password.

Due to inclement weather UNB Libraries will close at 5 p.m. today, Friday March 2nd. Our libraries will re-open on Saturday March 3rd at 1:00 pm. We apologize for any inconvenience that this may cause.

Please note that maintenance has been scheduled on the ScienceDirect platform for Sunday March 11, 2007 and will result in some system downtime.

It is anticipated that ScienceDirect will be unavailable for approximately 7 hours beginning at 02:00 AM AST. This is to adjust the system to take account the change to Daylight Savings Time in the United States.

Renovations begin on March 7 in the Harriet Irving Library to make way for new group study rooms. The area affected is on the main floor and includes the Demo Room and adjacent offices.

Thank you for your patience as HIL moves forward with Phase Two of our Learning Commons project.

UNB Libraries invites you to attend the 16th Milham Lecture, “Birthday Suit: From Short Story to Movie”, on Wednesday, March 21, at 7:30 p.m. in the Kent Auditorium, Wu Conference Centre. This year’s lecture will be presented by Dr. Roger Moore, 3M Teaching Fellow and Professor of Spanish at St. Thomas University.

Renovations are underway on the main floor of the Harriet Irving Library in order to make way for new group study rooms.

Quiet study space for students is available on the 4th floor of HIL. Our Engineering and Science libraries also offer study space.

Thank you for your patience as HIL moves forward with Phase Two of our Learning Commons project.