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When the service is offline, there are other ways to get help:
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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.
Black & White Single sided $0.10, Double sided $0.16
Colour Single sided $0.20
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Save to a USB stick or
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The University Archivist and Special Collections Librarian, whose office is located in the UASC reading area, may also be available to assist you (appointment recommended -- 566-0536 Simon Lloyd slloyd@upei.ca). Appointments with UASC staff for visits outside of scheduled hours and for in-depth reference consultations may be arranged. |
If you would like to contribute to the development of the Robertson Library's digital collections (which are freely available to all) please visit our Gift page or contact Donald Moses (dmoses@upei.ca, 902-566-0460). These collections have been digitized by UPEI Robertson Library staff. For commercially published digital collections (e.g. ebooks), see Find Books and More. |
Check out our 2022 Library Tour! Discover the study spaces and services and resources available at the Library.
Our 2022 Library Tour is also available in Bengali, French, Hindi, Mandarin, and Persian.
Group Study Rooms: 260-261 (in Collaboratory), upstairs: 306, 330, 341-350
Group size: 2-8 people (306 can hold larger groups, ask at the Service Desk)
Time per use: 3-hour block
Individual Study Rooms: 331-336 (yellow rooms)
Time per use: 3-hour block
Research Study Rooms: 320-327
Note: Research rooms are not bookable; please ask at the Service Desk, you will need your UPEI Campus Card to sign out the key
Time per use: 3-hour block
Find an appropriate study zone, for yourself or a group, if the study rooms are unavailable.
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Library Hours
USAC and V-Ref hours available at library.upei.ca/hours
May 23 Victoria Day CLOSED
July 1 Canada Day CLOSED
August 19 Gold Cup and Saucer CLOSED
To find books, microforms, or audiovisual materials about your subject, use the Library Catalogue. Location codes and call numbers are included for each item. Selected electronic resources are also included in the Library Catalogue.
Examples of subject headings to check:
European Union
Women in politics
Comparative government
Also, specific companies/organizations, such as:
Canadian National Railways
Amnesty International
United Nations
and names of specific political parties, such as:
Conservative Party (Great Britain)
Progressive Conservative Party -- Canada
Democratic Party
Many headings are used with subdivisions, either for a particular geographical area, such as:
Political parties -- Great Britain
Political ethics -- Canada
or for a particular topic, such as:
Judicial process
Political cartoons -- History
Women -- Developing countries
For help in deciding on subject headings to check, consult the Library of Congress Subject Headings and the Canadian Subject Headings, which can be found in the hallway outside the Learning Commons.
Books are shelved by Library of Congress call number on the Upper Level except for those books located in Reference and Special Collections on the Main Level. Microforms (microfilm and microfiche) are shelved in the Library’s Microforms area, adjacent to Special Collections.
Created by: Cathy Callaghan, B.A., M.L.S.
Date Created: 30-June-2000
Date Revised: 26-September-2013