Library News & Impact

  • Let’s kick off 2026 with the library spotlighting what’s new and what’s on the horizon in research and digital initiatives. Whether you’re a long-time digital scholar or just beginning to explore what’s possible, we hope you’ll find something here that inspires you and sparks your curiosity. There’… Read more
  • The Undergraduate Research and Creative Forum is an excellent opportunity for you to showcase your projects!    Finalists can take this opportunity to enhance their presentation skills while receiving a Co-Curricular Record Credit and the projects will be added to TSpace.  All… Read more
  • The library now has a collection of six sensory kits for you to check out. Inside each kit is a variety of things/objects/tools to help you focus.  The sensory kits can be found in the Course Reserves and can be checked out for 3 hours at a time.  We hope that these sensory kits will help… Read more
  • Curious about data? Ready to dive into the world of data cleaning, wrangling, and analysis?Join us for Fun Data Fridays! This lively and hands-on series led by our librarians will be running from January to March! We’ll explore a variety of data topics designed to boost your skills and confidence… Read more
  • This year is the 20th anniversary of Media Literacy Week and is taking place from October 27th - 31st. MediaSmarts hosts Media Literacy Week, a national event to promote digital media literacy, with activities and events taking place in classrooms, libraries, museums and community groups across… Read more
  • The University of Toronto Scarborough Library is launching a new collection!  The UTSC Zine Collection will be launching on October 22 and the Library is excited to provide more zine resources to the UTSC community!  What are Zines?  Zines are independently created magazines and… Read more
  • Welcome back to another edition of the library RDI Dispatch! Whether you’re a seasoned researcher or just dipping your toes into the digital waters, there’s something here for everyone.  International Open Access Week: October 20-26, 2025  This year’s Open Access Week theme “Who owns our… Read more
  • Research. Create. Perform. Share Tamil Stories with the world. Are you interested in research, digital collections, or creative storytelling with the Tamil community? The UTSC Library is seeking applications for the 5th cohort of the Sophia Hilton Storytelling Fellowship. Each Fellow receives a $3,… Read more
  • Curious about data? Ready to dive into the world of data cleaning, wrangling, and analysis?Join us for Fun Data Fridays—a lively and hands-on series led by our librarians, running from September to December! We’ll explore a new data topic designed to boost your skills and confidence in working with… Read more
  • Come learn about the library and win a prize!  Take part in our self-guided tour and try the library scavenger hunt. From Sept. 2 to Sept. 30, hunt for clues on our self-guided tour and enter for a chance to win one of five (5) prizes.  To enter, take part in the self-guided tour. Visit… Read more