Welcome back to another semester!

The library’s hours for the first week of the Winter semester will be as follows:

Wed. Jan 4, Thurs. Jan. 5: 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Fri. Jan. 6: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sat. Jan. 7: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sun. Jan. 8: 12 noon to 8 p.m.

Regular hours will resume on Monday, January 9. For more information about hours during the Winter semester, see the library’s website.

Students should clear all outstanding fines and return overdue items by Wednesday December 21 to ensure access to grades. Use the Check Your File option on the Library website to see if you have overdue items, or fines greater than $10.  All fines can be paid to the Library at the Circulation Desk, either by cash, Interac (debit), VISA, MasterCard, American Express or the Ryerson OneCard.  The Library also accepts payment from the above credit cards by phone, please call 416-979-5055, “Option 2″.

The Library is open until 4:30 pm Wednesday December 21 and then closed until Wednesday January 4 at 8:30 am.

Did you know that 1.77 million real Christmas trees were exported from Canada in 2010? For more interesting facts about Christmas trees, check out Statistics Canada’s “By the numbers“

Photo by Clairity

This winter the Library will have shelver and night-time assistant positions available for students.  For descriptions of the jobs and links to application forms, please check the Student Employment page.