@GersteinLibrary

Gerstein Science Information Centre,University of Toronto / 🇨🇦’s largest academic science & health science library. We usually respond Mon-Fri 9-5 EST

 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
gerstein.library.utoronto.ca
Joined April 2009
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Gerstein Library UTL retweeted
U of T Alumni@uoftalumni12 Mar 2025
This #UofTGivingDay, your gift can help @UofT Libraries across all three #UofT campuses continue to elevate their spaces to be a place where students thrive, research flourishes and everyone belongs. Give today and double your impact before March 26! bit.ly/4174fhJ
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Gerstein Library UTL retweeted
U of T Libraries@uoftlibraries14 Feb 2025
📚💘 Love at First Page! Treat yourself this Valentine’s Day with a Surprise Date with a Book! Stop by, pick a mystery-wrapped book, and discover your next great read—no judging by the cover! 📖💕 📅 Now - March 3rd 📍 Robarts Library, 4th Floor Reading Room
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Gerstein Library UTL retweeted
U of T Libraries@uoftlibraries12 Feb 2025
💡 Welcome to our new series: Overdue Advice! This week we are kicking things off with the basics: how to read a call number and find a book in the library. Tune in every Wednesday for fresh advice! 📚
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Gerstein Library UTL retweeted
U of T Libraries@uoftlibraries12 Feb 2025
Happening today! Join our 1st online #Editathon to improve coverage of Black histories on Wikipedia & Wikidata for #BlackHistoryMonth. 📅 No experience needed 📚 Open to all—register here: bit.ly/bhewiki Organized @torontolibrary, @librarytmu, @yorkulibraries & #UofT
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Make the world of information more inclusive! Join us to improve coverage of Black histories on Wikipedia: - No editing experience required - Register for online events open to all: bit.ly/bhewiki Organized by @librarytmu, @uoftlibraries, @yorkulibraries & TPL 🤝📚
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Gerstein Library UTL retweeted
U of T Libraries@uoftlibraries16 Jan 2025
Don't miss your chance to celebrate Lunar New Year with @UofTfamilycare & @EastAsianLib ! 🐍🎉 Join us for an afternoon of delicious food & family-friendly activities. 🔔 Registration ends TOMORROW, January 17 @ 3PM 🔗 east.library.utoronto.ca/eal…
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Gerstein Library UTL retweeted
U of T Libraries@uoftlibraries16 Jan 2025
U of T Libraries Hustle Free programming is back with Mandalas & Music! Relax with hot chai, calming music & mandala coloring – the perfect way to warm up & unwind! 📅 Tuesday, Jan 21 ⏰ 2PM – 4PM 🔗 Hustle-Free: Mandalas and Music | University of Toronto Libraries
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Gerstein Library UTL retweeted
U of T Libraries@uoftlibraries8 Jan 2025
Welcome back #UofT students! 📚 2025 may be off to a chilly start, but the library is warming up with everything you need to start your semester. All libraries are now open with regular hours, offering cozy spots to study, relax, and unwind. 🕒 Hours are listed on our website.
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Gerstein Library UTL retweeted
U of T Libraries@uoftlibraries23 Dec 2024
🎉 The end of the semester is here—it’s time for a well-deserved break! ✨ Just a reminder: All @UofT will be closed on the following dates: 🗓️ Tuesday, Dec 24, 2024 – Thursday, Dec 26, 2024 (December Break) 🗓️ Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 – Thursday, Jan 2, 2025 (New Year’s Day)
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Gerstein Library UTL retweeted
U of T Libraries@uoftlibraries9 Dec 2024
🏅 It’s Nobel Week at U of T! We’re celebrating University Prof. Emeritus Geoffrey Hinton’s Nobel Prize in Physics! Often called ‘The Godfather of AI,’ Hinton is honoured for his groundbreaking work in neural networks & deep learning, laying the foundation for modern AI.💻
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Gerstein Library UTL retweeted
U of T Libraries@uoftlibraries4 Dec 2024
🎉 Celebrate Nobel Week with #UofT Libraries & join us in congratulating Prof. Hinton on his Nobel! Explore exhibits on Nobel laureates connected to @UofT, featuring rare materials, prize-winning literature, and groundbreaking science. 📚✨ @GersteinLibrary @Fisher_Library
University of Toronto@UofT4 Dec 2024
As his public stature grows, ‘Godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton heads to Stockholm to accept his #NobelPrize. At home, #UofT will celebrate with watch parties and more “Nobel Week” events on all three campuses. 💙 Discover more: uoft.me/b7I
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Gerstein Library UTL retweeted
U of T Libraries@uoftlibraries28 Nov 2024
Need help with citations for your papers? 📝 Check out the libraries’ 'Citing Sources' guide for tips on various citation styles. ✅ 🔗: guides.library.utoronto.ca/c… 📸We love this vintage photo from the @UofT Archives—timeless study vibes!
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Gerstein Library UTL retweeted
U of T Libraries@uoftlibraries18 Oct 2024
A visionary new $1 million gift to @Fisher_Library is helping to unearth thrilling new stories in rare materials. The project will use innovative "book science" techniques in collaboration with the @oldbooksnewsci lab @UTM. 📔👩‍🔬 🔬 More info: onesearch.library.utoronto.c…
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Gerstein Library UTL retweeted
U of T Libraries@uoftlibraries11 Oct 2024
🍂🦃 Gobble, gobble! Is it just us, or does Robarts look a little like a turkey today? 🦃🍂 Wishing you all a warm and wonderful Thanksgiving from Team Turkey… uh, we mean, @uoftlibraries! 🦃📚
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Gerstein Library UTL retweeted
U of T Libraries@uoftlibraries24 Sep 2024
🚨 Happening Today‼️ 🚨 Don’t miss the Robarts Book Room sale, happening from 11am - 1pm! 📚 #UofT 📘 $2 Paperbacks 📘 $4 Hardcovers 📘 $7 Textbooks 📍 1st Floor, Robarts Library 💸 Cash only, so come prepared! 🛍️ Stock up on great reads and spread the word!
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Gerstein Library UTL retweeted
U of T Libraries@uoftlibraries20 Sep 2024
🎉 Congratulations to our colleague @ThisIsHKim for her important work in fostering inclusion and antiracism in libraries.👏 @EastAsianLib #UofT
Hana Kim@ThisIsHKim20 Sep 2024
Just released! My chapter, "Building an Inclusive and Antiracist Library: @EastAsianLib Initiatives at @UofT," in Creating an Inclusive Library (ACRL, 2024). Strategies for fostering #DEI in libraries. My chapter: hdl.handle.net/1807/139616 More info: alastore.ala.org/creating-in…
Cover of the book "Creating an Inclusive Library: Approaches for Increasing Engagement and Use with Students of Color" (ACRL, 2024).

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Gerstein Library UTL retweeted
East Asian Library UTL@EastAsianLib4 Sep 2024
📣#TaiwanStudies Join @EastAsianLib with Jenna Tang & Dr. Shana Ye @UTSCHCS & @wgsi on "Fang Si-Chi's First Love Paradise", as they explore how this novel, originally written by Lin Yi-Han, has impacted the feminist #MeToo movement across Asia. RSVP: forms.gle/wBR7YhrtUWHt3idKA
Poster for the event hosted by the Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library at the Univerity of Toronto Libraries titled "Jenna Tang in Conversation with Dr. Shana Ye: Discussing Fang Si-Chi's First Love Paradise". The poster includes text and images, featuring the portraits of Jenna Tang, translator of "Fang Si-Chi's First Love Paradise" a novel originally written by the author Lin Yi-Han, and moderator, Dr. Shana Ye, Associate Professor at the University of Toronto Scarborough and the Women and Gender Studies Institute at the University of Toronto. Between the portraits is an image of the book cover for "Fang Si-Chi's First Love Paradise".

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Gerstein Library UTL retweeted
U of T Libraries@uoftlibraries18 Sep 2024
When it comes to accessibility, sometimes all it takes to create change is speaking up. 📘❤️ Learn more about Accessibility and Resource Sharing librarian Hujma Chowdhury and how one student's voice led to a groundbreaking new tri-campus initiative: 🔗onesearch.library.utoronto.c…
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Gerstein Library UTL retweeted
U of T Libraries@uoftlibraries10 Sep 2024
What do librarians and bakers have in common? Meet our new student engagement librarian (and former @cbcbakingshow contestant) Devon Stolz and find out the answer! @UofTNews @GersteinLibrary @UofTStudentLife @assu_uoft onesearch.library.utoronto.c…
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Gerstein Library UTL retweeted
U of T Libraries@uoftlibraries9 Sep 2024
📽️🎞️📚 #TIFF24 #DefyGravity #UofT
U of T Alumni@uoftalumni9 Sep 2024
Lights, camera, archives! In celebration of @TIFF_net, we’re diving into @UofTLibraries’ Media Commons to learn how the archivists there are protecting some of Canada’s most important works of media art. Watch to find out more! 🎥 bit.ly/3AMV7p7 #TIFF24 #UofTDefyGravity
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