The York University Libraries is hosting an orientation session for all new faculty. The library orientation session will be offered on Monday, Aug. 27, from 10 to 11:30am. It will be repeated on Wednesday, Sept. 5, from 1 to 2:30pm. Both sessions will be held in room 531 of the Scott Library.
Designed to be practical and hands-on, the session will introduce new faculty to the wide variety of resources and services available through the York University Libraries. A large number of topics will be covered in the orientation, these include: acquiring a library card; creating a RACER account for interlibrary loans; placing material on reserve; and suggesting new material for York’s collections. A question and answer session will follow the orientation session.
New faculty who are planning to attend the orientation session on Monday, Aug. 27, should RSVP by e-mail to Sarah Coysh, assistant librarian, Leslie Frost Library, Glendon campus at scoysh@yorku.ca, by the end of today. The deadline for registering for the Sept. 5 session is Sept. 4.