News @ UNB Libraries

Archives & Special Collections at the Harriet Irving Library is pleased to announce the arrival of “The Art of the Book ’08”, a juried travelling exhibition of the book arts celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild (CBBAG).

Interested in working in our libraries this Fall? Each year, UNB Libraries hire Student Assistants for part-time work during the Fall and Winter terms.

If you’re interested in library work, it’s a good idea to submit an application now. Some departments are already working on the hiring process for jobs that begin in the Fall.

All libraries on the Fredericton campus are offering extended hours through to the end of the exam period.  Hours are as follows:

A new colour laser printer is available in the Science & Forestry Library. The printer is accessible using either library laptops or personal laptops.

Printing at UNB uses a print credit system via the iPrint server. The charge is $.20 per page for colour printing. In order to print, students must have a positive print credit balance in their accounts.

UNB Libraries is proud to announce that John Teskey, Director of Libraries in Fredericton, is a 2009 recipient of the UNB President’s Medal. Medals are awarded for outstanding teaching, research and/or administrative service over the span of a career.

The University community is invited to the official unveiling of a portrait of Alden Nowlan, by New Brunswick artist Stephen Scott, to be held March 18, 2009, 4pm – 5pm in the Milham Room of the Harriet Irving Library. A reception will follow.