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Interlibrary loans are getting an update!

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  Posted on: December 14, 2024

Tipasa, our new interlibrary loan system, will allow you to easily and quickly submit interlibrary loan (ILL) requests and track them in real-time. It’s much more intuitive than our old system. You can access the system with your TRU email address and password. PINs are no longer required. Plus, opting in for text notifications lets…

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On display at the library: Sports law and winter

a sign says book display sports law to the left of a small shelf of books about sports law

  Posted on: December 12, 2024

Two new book displays are up at the House of Learning Learning Commons and Law Library! Sports Law With sports seasons in full swing, it’s the perfect time to dive into the fascinating world of sports law! Whether you’re a law student passionate about sports, a student athlete, or just a sports enthusiast, there’s something…

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Undergraduate Research Showcase 2024

Undergraduate research showcase November 25-29 Learning Commons.

  Posted on: November 21, 2024

Welcome to the TRU Undergraduate Research Showcase. The showcase will take place November 25-29, 2024 – the final week of classes in the fall semester. We know that many classes are sharing and celebrating student work this week, whether through presentations, posters, research papers, videos, or other means. Much of this sharing will take place…

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TRU Library puzzle challenge: November 18 – December 14th!

  Posted on: November 18, 2024

Can we finish a puzzle before exams are over? The TRU Library Puzzle Challenge is a collaborative puzzle event for everyone on campus. The goal is to see how fast we can complete the puzzle we put out in the Learning Commons. Whether you’re a dyed-in-the-wool puzzler or puzzle curious, this event offers us a…

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Month of Remembrance

  Posted on: November 15, 2024

November is widely known as the month of remembrance. It is a time to collectively grieve and remember those who have died. Remembrance Day, which falls on November 11th, is for remembering the tragic events of World War I (1914-1918) and World War II (1939-1945) and the countless lives that were lost. In Canada, we…

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Students, help us improve our library website!

  Posted on: November 4, 2024

We need your help to make our library website better! Your feedback is crucial, and we have two ways for you to share your thoughts: Opinion Survey: A quick online survey to gather your insights. If you decide to provide your name and TRU email address, you will be entered to win a $50 Food…

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Discover the new AgeLine database at TRU Library!

  Posted on: October 28, 2024

What’s New? Our latest addition is AgeLine from EBSCO. This abstracting and indexing database for the health sciences addresses issues of aging and the population of people 50 years and older with individual, national, and global perspectives. Why You’ll Love It Subject Coverage: Find citations and abstracts on topics from health sciences to social work,…

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Introducing TRU Library’s “Take a Break Collection”

  Posted on: October 16, 2024

Ready for a break on campus, but looking for something to do other than stare at your phone? TRU Library has just the thing! TRU Library’s new “Take a Break Collection” offers simple ways to rest your brain, practice a little mindfulness, and maybe have a little fun. Located in the HOL Learning commons near…

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Celebrating Women’s History Month in Canada at Our Library

  Posted on: October 16, 2024

October is Women’s History Month in Canada, a time to celebrate the women and girls from our past, and our present, who are contributing to a better, more inclusive Canada. We’re excited to celebrate the incredible contributions of women throughout history with a special book display at our library. We’ve curated a fantastic selection of…

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Transforming TRU Library’s Access to Scholarly Articles

  Posted on: October 7, 2024

Third Iron is a recently acquired suite of library technologies that are designed to enhance the research experience by making it easier to discover, access, and manage scholarly articles and journals. The suite includes BrowZine, LibKey Nomad, LibKey.io, and integrates with our Discover Search. BrowZine: is a journal platform that makes it easier to browse,…

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