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Change in Thode Makerspace Hours
Due to staffing, the Makerspace hours will be adjusted the week of February 10th and will be closed the entire week of Reading Week (week of Feb. 17th). We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
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McMaster’s outgoing Writer in Residence, Iranian-born writer and poet, Nilofar Shidmehr, shares her thoughts on the link between science and literature, her love of Iranian literature, and why it's so important to be authentic as a writer.
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"Be brave and express your true voice"

McMaster’s outgoing Writer in Residence, Iranian-born writer and poet Nilofar Shidmehr, shares her thoughts on the link between science and literature, her love of the Iranian literary tradition, and why it's so important to be authentic as a writer.
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New guide making it easier to find free, high quality open textbooks

The OER by Discipline Guide, developed by McMaster University Library in partnership with the MacPherson Institute, includes a list of 180 open textbooks and other open educational resources (OER) organized by academic program at McMaster.
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December 17, 2019

McMaster trench map stars alongside Colin Firth in Oscar-winning film, 1917

A trench map from McMaster University Library’s extensive World War One map collection – the largest online collection of WWI maps in the world – is playing a supporting role in the Oscar-winning film, 1917.
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Creating High-Impact Figures with Adobe Illustrator

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Feb 20, 2020
1:30 PM TO 3:30 PM

Learn how to turn your Excel data into high-impact figures with Adobe Illustrator. This introductory-level workshop will teach the fundamentals of Adobe Illustrator and how to use this software to modify SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) files...

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Introduction to SAS Programming

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Feb 24, 2020
1:30 PM TO 3:30 PM

This beginner-level workshop will introduce you to the basics of SAS statistical software. The items covered in this workshop will teach you how the software works by navigating through the different windows, working with sample data to...

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Library Survey

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Feb 25, 2020
7:00 AM TO 11:00 PM

McMaster University Libraries will be conducting a survey of its users in order to get feedback on its services, spaces and collections.  We will share a summary of the survey results on our website this...

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