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Updates on Fall 2021 library reopening

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Where can I find old exams?

How do I renew my Research Reader or Direct Borrower library card?

Can I search by ISBN or ISSN in LibrarySearch?

How can I use the “in-copyright” materials in HathiTrust?

How do I recall a book?

Is there a way for international students studying online to access library books?

Is the library be open to part-time students?

I’m an alumnus and need to renew my card and get some books. How do I go about it?

What should I do if I have an overdue book that I am unable to return?

How do I place a hold in LibrarySearch?

The book I want is in "Reference". Where is that?

I need an encyclopedia/dictionary. Where can I find one?

How do I reserve a table on the second floor of Robarts for my club?

Where are your group study rooms?

What can and can’t I do in my carrel?

How do I find out about my new carrel assignment?

How can I get a carrel?

Why do I have to renew my carrel every year?

Can I borrow a charger for my laptop, phone or tablet?

Is food allowed at the library?

Do you loan laptops or iPads?

Will students need a TCard to access library buildings?

What am I searching when I use LibrarySearch?

I am an external user. How can I get a book from Downsview?

Where can I study overnight?

Where can I lock and charge my laptop?

Can visitors access University of Toronto online resources?

Can I go to Downsview to get a book that I want?

Can I transfer my balance from an old Visitor Card to a new card?

I found the book I want in the catalogue. Now how do I get it?

Will carrels be open for use again?

I still have books checked out from March. When do I have to return them before fees kick in?

How can I find a book in Robarts stacks?

How many students will be allowed into the library at a time?

How do I find an e-book in LibrarySearch?

Are students allowed to ‘attend’ online classes at the library?

What is the difference between LibrarySearch and WebsiteSearch?

What am I searching when I use WebsiteSearch?

What library services will be available to me after I graduate?

How do I renew items in LibrarySearch?

Where can I get a stack access card for Robarts Library?

Can I reserve a spot to study? Is there a seating time limit?

Why do I have to sign in to LibrarySearch?

How do I sign in to LibrarySearch?

Can I return my books when the library is closed?

How do I access my course readings in Quercus?

Where are the course reserves in Robarts Library?

3D Printing in the Robarts Digital Studio

How can I spot misinformation about the coronavirus and COVID-19?

Where is there quiet space for study and/or rest?

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