Angus L. Macdonald Library, StFX

Learn the basics of 3D printing on the StFX Library's Ultimaker 2+ Connect 3D Printer in this interactive workshop! You'll get practical experience in 3D design using Tinkercad and leave with a free 3D-printed keychain you created yourself. More info: stfx.libcal.com/event/4008179

Hey #StFX, We are hiring Library Student Ambassadors! Scan the QR code in this post or visit stfx.ca/news/hiring-li… (link in bio) to learn more about the opportunity and for more information on how to apply. Applications close March 27th, 2026!

Arf Arf, woof woof! Translation: It's that time of the year again! Therapy dogs will be in the first floor pit of the Library on Wednesday March 25, 2-4pm, Thursday March 26 1-3pm, and Friday March 27, 10:30am-12:30pm. Stop by to pet a dog and take a break from studying🐶

Are you preparing your thesis for publication? Attend "Making Your Research Public: Preparing Your Thesis Publication on StFX Scholar"! This workshop will take place on Tuesday March 19 from 10-10:45am or Tuesday March 24 from 3-3:45pm online. Scan QR codes to register

Drop by the Archives to learn make a zine* using photocopied archival materials! When: Wednesday March 25th, 6pm Where: StFX Archives, Angus L. Macdonald Library *What's a Zine? Zines are handmade mini magazines used to express ideas and art.

As we enter the last couple of months of the cold and flu season, we would like to share some folk remedies with you. If you're feeling unwell you may want to give one a try! A collection of Folk Remedies of Nova Scotia, Ireland, and Scotland is on display in the Hall of Clans.

Are you preparing your thesis for publication? Attend "Making Your Research Public: Preparing Your Thesis Publication on StFX Scholar"! This workshop will take place on Tuesday March 19 from 10-10:45am or Tuesday March 24 from 3-3:45pm online. Scan QR codes to register

Are you new to StFX or starting a literature review project? Attend "Starting Strong: Strategies for Literature Search Success" on Wed. March 11 from 3-4pm or Thurs. April 2 from 10-11am online. March 11th: stfx.libcal.com/calendar/Event… April 2nd: stfx.libcal.com/calendar/Event…

Are you starting a term paper or a new literature review project? Attend "Starting Strong: Strategies for Literature Search Success" on Wed. March 11 from 3-4pm or Thurs. April 2 from 10-11am online. March 11th: stfx.libcal.com/event/3991559?… April 2nd: stfx.libcal.com/event/3991560?…

Are you new to StFX or starting a literature review project? Attend "Starting Strong: Strategies for Literature Search Success" on Wed. March 11 from 3-4pm or Thurs. April 2 from 10-11am online. March 11th: stfx.libcal.com/calendar/Event… April 2nd: stfx.libcal.com/calendar/Event…

The workshop AI Academic Search Engines for Literature Reviews will explore how tools like Elicit, Consensus, Undermind.ai, and Web of Science Smart Search function. Learn how these tools work and how to evaluate what they do. Register online: stfx.libcal.com/event/3942497

Is #2016 still trending? We had fun going through the University Archives in the 2016 Xaverian Weekly newspapers to see what students were writing about ten years ago. To see more, visit the University Archives from 1-4:30pm located in the Angus L. Macdonald Library.

Looking for something fun to do this Valentine’s Day? 💘 Swing by our Blind Date with a Book display and pick out a mystery read! 📚✨ Located by the front desk at the library, this event runs until February 28th, with a variety of intriguing books waiting for you!

Happy Valentine's Day from StFX's archives. Can't make it to our event? Print off your own Valentine, courtesy of the 1958 Xaverian Weekly! The images in this post are from the StFX archives.

This week's pick in celebrating African Heritage Month is Brown Girl in the Ring by Nalo Hopkinson. To check out the book, visit the main desk at the Angus L. Macdonald Library or visit our online

Find out more at our Research Data Management Guide stfx.libguides.com/rdm, browse our Borealis Dataverse borealisdata.ca/dataverse/stfx , or contact Data Services Librarian, Sam Read. #LoveData26 #researchdatamanagement

With Borealis, you’re in control of your own data. Borealis supports file versioning to track changes and file restrictions for controlling access to your data. Librarians can help you choose licenses and set access restrictions to your datasets. To learn more: rdm@stfx.ca

Checkout the display in the Hall of Clans which is a curated collection of books about love from the Fr. Brewer Celtic Collection. Topics range from Irish love poems to lovesickness in the Middle Ages.

We encourage researchers to get started with Borealis by depositing and sharing your research data with the StFX Datavers or to contact us at rdm@stfx.ca to learn more. Find out more at stfx.libguides.com/rdm & the BOREALIS USER GUIDE borealisdata.ca/guides/en/late…

Hey #StFX, This is your last chance to buy a book from our sale! Books are now $0.50 per book, buy 2 get 1 free, or fill a bag for $3. The book sale ends Friday February 13th!