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Pre-July 2008

Think Access Wheel Chair Basketball Game

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A fundraising wheelchair basketball game to raise money for the Grad Class project wheelchair access for the Harriet Irving Library will be held on Thursday, Mar. 2, at 7:30 p.m. at the Main Gym, LBR. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for students.

Concert Warm-up With Naxos Music Library

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Symphony New Brunswick will be appearing on February 27 (Saint John), February 28 (Fredericton) and March 1 (Moncton) with conductor Stephane Laforest and violin soloist Jeremy VanSlyke in a concert of light classics, including works by Vivaldi, Bach, Rossini, Brahms, Gershwin, Mancini and more.

McCain Foundation Makes $1 Million Investment In UNB Libraries

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On Feb. 17, 2006, the McCain Foundation made a $1 million donation to UNB libraries. The gift to the Forging Our Futures campaign is supporting new book acquisitions at Fredericton’s Harriet Irving, Science and Forestry and Engineering libraries and at Saint John’s Ward Chipman Library.

New Databases Added

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UNB Libraries is pleased to announce the availability of 16 new databases from Alexander Street Press.

Find That Tune@UNB Libraries

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Researching a topic in music? The library has a selection of great resources available, including the Naxos Music Library, an online collection of over 125,000 tracks of classical, jazz and world music. This session provides an overview of music-related resources available at the library, with special focus on using the Naxos Music Library.

Access The Globe And Mail Archives

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UNB Libraries is pleased to announce that access has been obtained to the archives of The Globe and Mail. The database, called “ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail,” contains complete coverage of The Globe and Mail newspaper from 1844 to December 2000 (over 1.4 millions pages).

Relais Upgrade This Sunday (Jan. 15)

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Due to a scheduled system upgrade, UNB Libraries’ Relais Document Delivery form will be temporarily unavailable on Sunday (January 15). The upgrade is scheduled to begin at 8:30 am and it is anticipated that the process will be completed by 12:00 noon.

We apologize for any inconvenience that this may cause and thank you for your patience.

Irving Pulls Content From Newscan

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In a surprise move, Brunswick News, a subsidiary of J.D. Irving Limited, has pulled all content from the newspaper database vendor, Newscan. UNB Libraries is working on a solution and will advise patrons of an alternative as soon as one becomes known.

At present this action affects online access to the following Irving-owned newspapers:

Thanks 2005 Science Graduating Class!

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In April 2005, when many others were thinking about exams and postgraduation life, Celine Pelletier of the graduating class executive, came by the Science and Forestry Library. She wanted to know what she and her classmates could do to help the library where many of them had spent many hours over the years.

UNB Libraries Open Early

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Welcome back all students, faculty and staff to a new term of reading and research at UNB Libraries. To accommodate your needs, we are open for regular hours beginning on January 2, 2006.

Library hours during the Winter term are as follows: