The Office of Student Accessibility and Achievement have created six self-directed learning guides on important skills for to help you succeed at McGill. Topics include learning and memory, online learning, note-taking, test-taking, time management, and assistive tools and apps. Check them out!
Another great resources is the guide on Writing Lab Reports. It includes some resources that will help you understand what a lab report is, and how to format and write one properly.
Request a One on One Consult - indicate your specific availability and preferred times
Accessing Online Resources - on and off campus. See this short video for more information about accessing electronic resources from off campus.
McGill ID Card - required to borrow library material
My Library Account - view material you have signed out, place requests, renew your books, view fines, etc. See this short video for more information about your Library Account. If you aren't sure what your PIN is, or you've forgotten it, find it what do to here: What's my Library Account PIN?
Loan Periods for Students / Loan Periods for Faculty and Staff
Request a scan of library material available in print only. See this short video for more information on requesting a scan.
Course Reserves - search by course code or instructor. Course reserve material for all life sciences are available at either the Schulich Library Service Point during regular service hours. Library staff will ask for the call number of the book so make sure to have it handy. Call numbers can be found in the catalogue record.
Interlibrary Loans (ILL) - see this short video for more information about ILL.
Services for faculty and graduate students only:
Borrowing from Other Libraries In Person - BCI Card Required. To obtain a BCI card, present yourself at the Loans Desk of the Schulich Library during regular service hours.
After Hours Access to Schulich Library - You must fill out a form at the Loans Desk at the Schulich Library. Please identify yourself as a faculty or graduate student when requesting access. NOTE: This allows access to the Schulich Library but not adjoining buildings such as McConnell or Frank Dawson Adams. If you wish to access the Schulich Library after hours, you must use the entrance located within the lower campus.
All subject guides - search or browse subject guides and resources in all disciplines
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