2005/2006 - Registrar - McMaster University

308 ACADEMIC FACILITIES, ,STUDENT SERVICES~ANDORGANIZATIONS, .,ACADEMIC FACILITIES,"'STUDENT, SERVIC,ES " 'AND ORGANIZATIONS'ACADEMIC FACILiTIESTHE UNIVERSITY LIBRARYWeb Address, http://library.mcm~ster:C?a/.Email AddressIibinfo@mcll1aster.ca(Business, Humanities, Social Sciences,, ,,' ScieQce arid Engineering)hslib@mcmaster.ca (Health Sciences).University'Librarian "Graham R. Hill,B.A., M.A., M.L.S.Health Sciences LibraryDorothy Fitzgerald, B.A., M~L:S.lDirector'.,~Associate University ·Librarian' .(Services)ViviarlLewis, B.A., M.A., M.L.S.lLibrarianAssociate University Libraria'n (Collection Resources)Charlotte Stewart,B.A., M.A., M:L.S.Associate University librarian (Information Technology),.,Paul Otto, B.A., B.Ed.,M.LS.Thode Library of Science and EngineeringKath'ryn Ball, B.A., M.L.SjUbrarianInnis LibraryJeannie An, B.A., M.L.S'/Business LibrarianAdministrative Services, Mary Ruth LinkertJAdministrator . ,, The University Library System consists of Mills. MemorialLibrary(Humanities and SoCial SCiences), the Innis Library in'Kenneth T~ylor Hall,containing a collection of bU9iness materials,theH.G. Thode Library.,of Science and Engineering, and theHealth Sciences Library in the Health Sciences Centre. An on:,;line catalogue covering the holdings of all libraries is availableand stacks are open to' all library users. " ' .The collection in 2004 contained more than 1,960,254 volumes,and 12,238 linear feet of archival material.'The McMaster University': Libraries. Gateway (http://library.mcma~ter.ca) contains informatiorfon collections, hours andservices in all the campus libraries; and :is the access point to thousands,ofelectrqnic resources' provided by the libraries. An on-linetutorial,.http://dot@macis also available through the Gateway.Service is maintainedat key Reference points in the various librariesandin-library instructional'sessions are available.Mills Library has several colleCtior.ls· ,- Reference" Periodicals,Government Publications,· Music, Maps, and ReserVe, which isused mainly by Undergraduates.'The William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collectionsin Mills Libra~y contains rare books, manuscripts and specialbook and archival collections, which afford many opportunitiesfor original research. Of outstanding interest are the Bertrand·Russell Archives, a massive collection otcorrespondence andmanuscripts supported by books,' journal articles, secondary literature,tapes,fiIms and personal, memorabilia. ,The Eighteenth-Century Collection of British material numbers over35,000 volumes and is the 'major Canadian collection in the field.Library fellowships' in Eighte~nth-Century Studies are offered annu­, ally. AmQng mo,re modern materials are the papers of Vera Brittain,Anthony Burgess, Marian Engel, Margaret Laurence, Robert Fulford,Farley Mowat,. Susan Mw?grave, Matt Cohen .and many others.Business ~interestsare 'reflected in such files as the. GeneralSteel Wares Archives, theJ.M.Pigott ArChives, 'the Macmillan. ofCanada Archives, the Clarke Irwin Archives, and the McClelland'anq Stewart Archbres. Canadian social and political interests aredocumented in papers from the Canadian Union of Students, theCanadian Youth Congress, the SUPAlCUCND papers and otherreHated collections. There' are' holdings of the records of a number'of labour unions, including USWA Local'1005, USWA. District 6,'United Glass and Ceramic ,Workers (Canada), and the' Hamiltonand District Labour Council.Publications.~ McMaster Library NewsUNIVERSITY TECHNOLpGY SERVICES (UTS)(FORMERLY COfViPUTING AND INFORMATION SERVICES (CIS»Web Addresshttp://www.mcmaster.ca/cisEmail Addresshelpline@ mGmaster.caChief Information Officer (CIO)Debbie Barrett, B.A.Di~ector, SerVice Development and Delivery~eather GriggDirector, Project ManagementJohnAlley, B.A, M~E.Des., M.B:A.Associate Director, Enterprise. Networks, 'Robin Griffin,B.Sc., Ph.D, .. . Asso6iate Director,' Enterprise Systems, Brian McEntegart, B.Sc.,UTS provides computing services in support of both, administrativeand networking activities. UTS manages a campus-widenetwork which is linked to the Internet. MUGSI (McMaster UndergraduateStudent Information) provides students access to theiracademic andpersonaldata vi,a the web. Students' can registerand change cours~son the web using SOLAR. (StUdent OnlineAcademic Registration). . ., Student computing labs for academic use; equipped with a .minimum.of Pentium III 600s,are located in Burke Sciences Building,Rooms 240-245, John Hodgins Engineering' Building, Room 234,Arthur Bourns Building, Room 166, Kenneth ,Taylor Hall, RoomsB111; B120 and B123 and the Health Sciences Library. All labsprovide access to the Internet, popular' wordprocessing andspreadsheet packages as well as various computing languages,statistical applications and specialized course software providep. by instructors. Student consultants are available to assist customersin niost of these computer labs. Assistance is also ,available inthe Main UTS Office located in T-13, Room127~Every u'ndergraduate and. graduate student can register for aMAC ID account that includes an email account, web proxy serveraccount, Web CT'accolint,. MacConnect, fee for service modempool account ($0.50' per hour for 56k) and.a .printing account'($0.10 per page for laser printing) ... All of the McMaster resi~dences have network wiring allowing students to access the'Internet from the convenience of their room. This service is includedin. the residence fee. . ." In addition to the facilities operated by UTS, there is computerequipment located in various departments to support specificacademic programs. .CENTRE FOR LEADERSHIP 'IN LEARNING,~ General. Sciences,Building,~Room 217, ext. 24540. Web Address ..http://www.mcmaster.ca/cll ." Email Address·riselays @ mcmaster:caAcademic DirectorDe,l Harnish, B.Sc.; M.Sc.,Ph:D;.'