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JUNOs exhibits showcase Hamilton's musical legacy and digital future
In honour of the JUNOs, McMaster University Library has created some unique exhibits featuring artifacts from our musical archives and from our maker-space in the Ruth and Lewis Sherman Centre of Digital Scholarship that will be on display throughout the week.
Library Speaker Series: Academic Libraries in the Digital Age
On Monday March 2, 2015 the McMaster University Library will host the first event in a series of public talks to engage the campus community on issues critical to the future of scholarly research, new technologies and the role of libraries in the academy.
How do you want the library to look in 10 years? Tell us what you think!
McMaster University Library is asking faculty, staff and students to complete a survey aimed at finding ways to improve existing library spaces and plan for future needs.
Read the #macpoem, written entirely on Twitter by digital poets
McMaster Writer-in-Residence Hal Niedzviecki invited the McMaster community to help write a campus poem. Read the finished product.
Quarter Century Club inductee shares analog memories from an increasingly digital Library
Rhonda Moore's first job at the Library? Barcoder.
Hidden gems on display at Mills Library, if you can find them
Students in Sally McKay’s studio art class have created a unique art installation among the books at Mill’s Library, but you’ll have to look hard to find it.
What's the next line of the McMaster poem? You tell us!
If you’re a budding poet (and even if you’re not!), McMaster Writer-in Residence, Hal Niedzviecki, invites you to help write the McMaster poem from Feb. 2-6.
Quarter Century Club inductee shares analog memories from an increasingly digital Library
Rhonda Moore's job at the Library wasn't always so digital. In fact, her first position at the University was as a barcoder, placing barcodes on books after they were manually catalogued. Moore now manages the Lyons New Media Centre - one of McMaster's most digital spaces - and was among the 122 university employees inducted into the Quarter Century Club Wednesday night.
Library seeks input to improve support for researchers
The McMaster University Library is asking all Faculty members to participate in a survey aimed at finding ways to enhance support for researchers on campus.
Letters from afar: First World War Christmas cards offer rare glimpse into the past
Hamilton Spectator reporter Mark McNeil recently visited the archives in Mills Memorial Library, and surveyed a unique collection of Christmas cards from nearly a century ago.
Library breaking down barriers for persons with disabilities
In recognition of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, McMaster Library is highlighting important services that remove some of the barriers that make it difficult for students to get or use the information they need for their coursework or research.
Bike Library makes getting around campus a little easier
McMaster University Library has partnered with a student start-up initiative, to create the Mills Bike Library, a bike-lending service meant to provide students with equal access to sustainable transportation on campus.