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When the service is offline, there are other ways to get help:
call the Service Desk 566-0583 during library open hours
walk up to the Service Desk in person in the library,
make an appointment with a subject librarian
email to reference@upei.ca
read the appropriate subject guide
view one of our online tutorials

Computers
Computers

Borrowing Laptops
To check PC or Chromebook availability:
PC laptops
Chromebook laptops
Your Laptop
Access the Wireless Network
Laptop Printing
More information about computers
Print/Scan
Print/Scan

Robertson Library provides students with different printing and scanning options
3D Printing - The Library's 3D printing is no longer available at this time, email 3dlibrary@upei.ca for questions.
Printing
Black & White Single sided $0.10, Double sided $0.16
Colour Single sided $0.20
Use your CampusCard to pay for printing.
Paying for Printing
Printers Available
Laptop/Mac Mini Printing
CampusCard Account
PowerPoint Printing Tips
Scanning
Ask staff for help.
Save to a USB stick or
send to an email address.
Scanning is free.
Scanning Options and Tips
Scanners Available
Digitization services

FAQ

Hot topics this week: Wireless configuration; Printing

Find books on a topic - see also the subject guide for your topic
Find books on the shelves (also video: how to use a Call Number)
Checkout and renewal of print books
Ebooks

Find articles on a topic - see also the subject guide for your topic
Peer-reviewed articles
Reading an article citation

Printing
Scanning
Workstations
Laptops you can check out
Your laptop in the library:
- wireless network
- laptop printing
Multimedia - DVDs, videos, etc.
3D printing

4 Ways to get help
AskUs online chat
Appointments with subject librarians
Get material not available at the Library

OneSearch - the mega search for books, articles, and more
Subject guides - tips for your discipline
RefWorks - how to manage your bibliography citations
Google Scholar

Reserves (for students)
Faculty
Alumni
How to find more information on this website
- Use All Search to keyword search (e.g. "lost and found")
- Use the Site Index to browse all page titles (excludes Databases and Reserves)
- Use the list of links at the "footer" of every page including this one

ROBERTSON LIBRARY HOURS

Date

Day

Building hours

'Ask us' hours

Apr 22 - May 5

Monday - Friday

Saturday

Sunday

8:00am - 5:00pm

Closed

10:00am - 5:00pm

9:00am - 4:00pm

Closed

11:00am - 4:00pm

May 6 - Sep 1

Monday - Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

8:00am - 8:00pm

8:00am - 5:00pm

Closed

10:00am - 5:00pm

9:00am - 7:00pm

9:00am - 4:00pm

Closed

11:00am - 4:00pm

Sun: 10:00 am-5:00 pm

OER FAQ

Where can I find open textbooks to adapt?
There are many OER repositories to review. Here are few resources to review:
- OER by Discipline Guide: McMaster University: https://ecampusontario.pressbooks.pub/mcmasteroerdiscipline/
- BCCampus OER by Discipline Directory: https://opentextbc.ca/oerdiscipline/
- BCIT Open Educational Resources
- University System of Georgia GALILEO Open Learning Materials: https://oer.galileo.usg.edu/
- OASIS: https://oasis.geneseo.edu/index.php
- MERLOT: https://www.merlot.org/merlot/index.htm
Where can I find open textbooks to review?

In addition to search the collections above, some organizations release a call for reviews. This list will be updated will recent calls for peer review. The Rebus community also maintins a forum where you can find calls for specific books at https://www.rebus.community/tags/cfp.