Concordia WorldCat - a new catalogue!

Concordia Library now has a new library catalogue - Concordia WorldCat! With an easy to use single-search box, you can find books, articles, ebooks, and DVDs much faster than ever before. Concordia WorldCat is also interactive because you can tag books & articles, create book lists, and bookmark & share items from the catalogue.

Check out Concordia WorldCat today!

Library Catalogue Upgrade Continues

Concordia Library's catalogue continues to undergo an upgrade, thus causing My Account and Place Hold features to be unavailable.

We expect the library catalogue to be back up and running by 10 am on Monday, May 10th.

Thank you for your patience during this time!

RefWorks 2.0

RefWorks 2.0 is coming! RefWorks is getting a facelift this summer that will make it easier to use and look better. Check out a preview today!

Pay your fines now!

!!HEADS UP!!
Do you have library fines? Do you need your marks? Avoid stress - pay early! Pay fines owing by April 26th.

Check to see what fines you owe by logging into My Account.

Due to a library system upgrade beginning on April 27th, the library cannot process fine payments until after May 5th.

Thank you for your patience during this time.

Gentle Things Art Opening

Join us at the opening reception for “Gentle Things”, an exhibit of prints by local artist Mariya Karpenko, being held this Friday, April 9 at 4:30 pm in the Library Gallery.

This is a casual come-and-go event with light refreshments provided. If you can’t make it on Friday, you’re always welcome to bring a beverage and drop by the Library Gallery to relax in the comfy leather chairs, enjoy a magazine and peruse the exhibit at your leisure.

Enhanced PDF Viewer in EBSCO Databases

Check out the enhanced PDF Viewer now available in all EBSCO databases (including Academic Search Premier, MLA International Bibliography, PsycINFO, and ATLA).

This will now allow you to browse an entire journal issue, or all available volumes and issues, from one screen. Other features include:
• Table of Contents column with title, author and subject detail
• Hyperlinked access to full text issue contents
• List of hyperlinked thumbnails to illustrations
• Expand/collapse arrow to control PDF view

To view a short demonstration of this new feature, click here.

Concordia Library Easter Closings

Happy Easter! Concordia Library will be closed on Friday, April 2nd and Sunday, April 4th. Special library hours on Saturday, April 4th and Monday April 5th are from 10 am to 5 pm.

Get Inspired During Poetry Month!

April is Poetry Month! Check out poems posted around Concordia Library, create your own poems at the Inspiration Station and read about poetry on the library's website.

Want to browse Canadian poetry in our collection? Do a subject search in the catalogue for "Poetry Canada" and don't forget to limit to "Concordia University College"!

ScienceDirect and SCOPUS unavailable on Saturday

Due to scheduled maintenance, ScienceDirect and SCOPUS will not be available from 6 am to 6 pm on Saturday, January 23, 2010. We apologize for this inconvenience.

Hobby Month

Come and check out the display of hobbies in the Concordia Library! January is Hobby Month and library staff have collected an amazing collection of examples of hobbies from members of the Concordia community.