Author Archives: Monique Flaccavento

About Monique Flaccavento

Acting Director, OISE Library

Service alert: RefWorks and Scholar Portal journals (current content)

Due to extreme heat conditions in Toronto, the primary and backup air conditioners for the University of Toronto Libraries’ data center went offline at 6pm last night. The higher than normal temperatures in the server room caused one of the … Continue reading

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Concourse Level is open!

The Concourse Level of the Library is now open.  Carpets have been cleaned and dried following last week’s flood.  Thankfully, none of the journals were water-damaged. Thank you for your understanding, and apologies for any inconveniences that the closure caused.

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Scholars Portal Journals: delay in loading of new content

In order to prepare for a new version of the platform, Scholars Portal Journals will be undergoing a software upgrade and database re-indexing from Friday July 19 to Sunday August 18. During this period, no new journal content will be loaded … Continue reading

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Coming soon: new and improved library catalogue

Try it out – let us know what you think! The University of Toronto Libraries is currently redesigning the library catalogue and would like your valuable input to ensure the new design accurately captures your needs.  The new catalogue is … Continue reading

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Alert: water damage in the OISE Library

There has been water damage on the Concourse and third floors of the OISE Library as a result of yesterday’s storms. The Concourse Level of the Library will remain closed, until further notice. If you would like access to any … Continue reading

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