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UNIVERSITY LIBRARY [40 records]

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Record 1 2023-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Library Science
  • Educational Institutions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Bibliothéconomie
  • Établissements d'enseignement

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2022-12-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 3 2018-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Education
OBS

The Library and Information Studies Alumni Association(LISAA), represents the graduates of the School of Library and Information Studies(SLIS) at the University of Alberta. LISAA facilitates social and professional networking among the graduates of University of Alberta's MLIS [Master of Library and Information Studies], MLS [Master of Library Science] and BLS [Bachelor of Library Science] programs. LISAA participates in fundraising to support scholarships and encourages alumni to continue in their support of SLIS. All graduates of the School of Library and Information Studies at the University of Alberta are members of LISAA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Pédagogie

Spanish

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Record 4 2014-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Library Science
  • Education
DEF

A library primarily serving students and teachers in a university or other degree-granting institution at the post-secondary level.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bibliothéconomie
  • Pédagogie
DEF

Bibliothèque desservant les étudiants et les enseignants d'une université ou d'un établissement d'enseignement de niveau postsecondaire ou universitaire décernant des diplômes.

Spanish

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Record 5 2014-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Library Science
  • Education
DEF

A library forming an integral part of a college, university, or other academic institution for postsecondary education, organized and administered to meet the information needs of students, faculty, and affiliated staff of the institution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bibliothéconomie
  • Pédagogie
OBS

Selon le Multidictionnaire des difficultés de la langue française, l'adjectif «académique» est un anglicisme dans le sens de scolaire, universitaire.

Spanish

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Record 6 2014-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Library Science
OBS

The Joint University Librarians Advisory Committee(JULAC) was established in 1967 by the Heads of Universities Committee(HUCOM). It is a forum to discuss, coordinate, and collaborate on library information resources and services among the libraries of the eight tertiary education institutions funded by the University Grants Committee...(UGC) of the Hong Kong SAR Government.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Bibliothéconomie
OBS

Comité consultatif mixte des bibliothécaires d'universités; CCMBU : traductions non officielles données à titre d'information seulement.

Spanish

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Record 7 2012-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Library Science
OBS

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library houses the Department of Rare Books and Special Collections including books, manuscripts and other materials; and the University of Toronto Archives and Records Management Services(UTARMS), which holds the official records of the University.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Bibliothéconomie
OBS

Bibliothèque de livres rares Thomas Fisher : traduction non officielle donnée à titre d'information seulement.

Spanish

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Record 8 - external organization data 2011-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Library Science (General)
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

The library technician is assuming an increasing role in the operation of libraries. The training of library technicians enables them to carry out standard library procedures in those areas where a university education is not required but where the complexity of the work requires more than clerical competence.

OBS

The term "library technician" is recognized by the Canadian Library Association; courses or at least training in "library techniques" are compulsory.

OBS

for "librarian technician": It is not a "librarian" who is a "technician", but a "technician" in "library techniques".

OBS

library technician; LT: Occupational title and abbreviation used at the Atomic Energy Control board.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

[...] Sous la direction de bibliothécaires professionnels, [les bibliotechniciens] accomplissent des tâches requérant une habileté et une formation appropriées dans le domaine de la technique bibliothéconomique, ou en dirigent et en surveillent l'exécution. Ces tâches se situent exactement entre celles du niveau professionnel et celles du niveau secrétariat proprement dit (appelées tâches de bureau).

OBS

technicien ou technicienne en documentation : Le bibliotechnicien se spécialise en vue d'assurer les services techniques dans une bibliothèque (acquisitions, catalogage, classification, codage, prêts entre bibliothèques, services de références, etc); le technicien en documentation le fait surtout en vue de travailler dans des librairies ou des archives. Renseignements obtenus d'André Houde, bibliotechnique, Collège Algonquin.

OBS

bibliotechnicien; bibliotechnicienne : titre de poste utilisé à la Commission de contrôle de l'énergie atomique.

Spanish

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Record 9 2007-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Library Science (General)
OBS

The Ontario College and University Library Association(OCULA) is a division of the Ontario Library Association(OLA) and represents college and university librarians on issues of common concern. Activities of OCULA include an annual conference, lobbying and advocacy, publications, continuing education, and the OCULA-L listerv for members. OCULA provides an opportunity for academic librarians in Ontario to interact at various levels in a variety of forums and facilitates activities to respond to members’ needs and concerns.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 10 2007-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symposium Titles
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

Information obtained from the Department of Canadian Heritage, Preventive Conservation Services of the Canadian Conservation Institute. The first was in Taipei, Taiwan and sponsored by the Hwa Kang Museum, Chinese Culture University, June 3 to 8, 1995, at the Convention Center at Taipei Municipal Library.

Key term(s)
  • SCPCP 1996

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de symposiums
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

Information obtenue du ministère du Patrimoine canadien, Institut canadien de conservation.

Spanish

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Record 11 2005-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • School and School-Related Administration
CONT

Your permanent University of Toronto Student Card is a photo ID smartcard which provides student identification for academic purposes, student activities and student services and which serves also as a Photo Library Card.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
CONT

Toutes les étudiantes et tous les étudiants du Campus de Longueuil sont invités à se présenter au Salon de la rentrée pour la prise de photo de la carte étudiante.

Spanish

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Record 12 2004-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Library Science (General)
OBS

The LSP is designed to assist university libraries to strengthen their Canadiana library holdings in order to support teaching and research in Canadian Studies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
OBS

Ce programme est destiné à aider les bibliothèques universitaires à accroître leurs collections de livres et autres matériels didactiques en études canadiennes afin d'appuyer l'enseignement et la recherche en ce domaine.

Spanish

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Record 13 2004-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Educational Institutions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Établissements d'enseignement

Spanish

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Record 14 2004-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Library Science (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 15 2004-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Library Science (General)
OBS

The University of Alberta Data Library provides access to quantitative computer-readable research data from various disciplines in the social sciences, humanities and life sciences.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 16 2004-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Library Science (General)
OBS

The Research Data Library is operated by the Simon Fraser University Library with the co-operation of Academic Computing Services.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 17 2004-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Training of Personnel
  • Education Theory and Methods
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

An educational object repository will contain hundreds of thousands of objects. Think of it as being similar to every college, university and school library in the province, every newspaper and magazine article, every teaching aid, software program, or wall hanging.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

Par dépôt d'objets éducatifs, on entend une collection de matériel didactique que l'on peut consulter en ligne et incorporer aux cours offerts par divers établissements.

Spanish

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Record 18 2003-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Library Science (General)
OBS

The Data Library Service(DLS) at the University of Toronto was established by the University of Toronto Library and Computing Services(UTCS) in 1988.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 19 2003-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Library Science
OBS

The National Library of Canada acquired the system from the University of Dortmund, West Germany, in 1976, and modified the system to suit Canadian requirements. In German, the name is "Dortmunder Bibliothekssystem".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Bibliothéconomie

Spanish

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Record 20 2001-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Library Science (General)
  • Execution of Work (Construction)
OBS

Title reproduced from UNESCO’s Campaigns and Appeals, with the authorization of UNESCO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
  • Exécution des travaux de construction
OBS

Appellation reproduite de Campagnes et appels de l'Unesco avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones varias
  • Biblioteconomía (Generalidades)
  • Ejecución de los trabajos de construcción
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Record 21 2001-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Library Science (General)
  • Execution of Work (Construction)
OBS

Title reproduced from UNESCO’s Campaigns and Appeals, with the authorization of UNESCO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
  • Exécution des travaux de construction
OBS

Appellation reproduite de Campagnes et appels de l'Unesco avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones varias
  • Biblioteconomía (Generalidades)
  • Ejecución de los trabajos de construcción
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Record 22 2001-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education (General)
CONT

In addition to traditional holdings, the Library contains approximately 370, 000 non-book items. These include microform collections such as the complete ERIC(Educational Resource Information Center) files, the Black History Collection, the Literature of Theology and Church History in North America, the University of Music Editions reprint series, and the Eastman School of Music' s collection of early music writings, and many other special holdings.

Key term(s)
  • Educational Resource Information Centre file
  • Educational Resources Information Center file

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 23 2000-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Language
OBS

BNC consists of extracts from 4124 modern British English texts of all kinds, both spoken and written. Each text is segmented into orthographic sentence units, and each word automatically assigned a part of speech code. There are 6. 250. 000 sentences, and over 100 million words. The corpus was produced by a consortium of leading dictionary publishers(OUP, Longman, Chambers-Harrap) and academic research centres(Oxford University Computing Services, Unit for Computer Research in the English Language at Lancaster University, British Library Research and Development).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Linguistique
OBS

Le BNC est constitué d'extraits de 4124 textes en anglais (britannique) de tout genre, aussi bien écrit que transcrit (de discours oraux). On dispose d'environ 625 000 phrases (100 millions de mots) produits par un consortium de grandes maisons d'édition (OUP, Longman, Chambers-Harraps) et de centres de recherche (Oxford University Computing Services, Unit for Computer Research in the English Language at Lancaster University, British Library Research and Development).

Spanish

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Record 24 2000-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
  • Printing for Blind Persons
  • Library Science
OBS

University of British Columbia, Crane Library.

OBS

The Disability Resource Centre is often named Crane Resource Centre.

Key term(s)
  • Disability Resource Center
  • Crane Resource Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
  • Impression pour personnes aveugles
  • Bibliothéconomie
OBS

Université de la Colombie-Britannique, bibliothèque Crane.

OBS

Le Centre de ressources pour personnes handicapées est souvent appelé le Centre de ressources Crane.

Spanish

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Record 25 1999-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Education (General)
OBS

Author : Technology Transfer Committee, 1983. Information confirmed by the Library, University of Calgary.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
OBS

Renseignement confirmé par la University of Calgary.

Spanish

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Record 26 1999-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
OBS

Organized by the Department of Business Administration, Mount Saint Vincent University in cooperation with the Canadian Federation of Deans of Management and Administrative Studies, April 27-29, 1988; Information found in UTLAS and confirmed by the Library, Mount Saint Vincent University.

Key term(s)
  • Symposium on Women in Management

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions
OBS

Renseignement retrouvé dans UTLAS et confirmé par la Bibliothèque, de la Mount Saint Vincent University.

Spanish

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Record 27 1999-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bird Watching (Hobbies)
CONT

The core collection of the Blacker-Wood Biology Library at McGill University, which began as the Blacker-Wood Library of Zoology and Ornithology, was one of the best ornithology libraries in North America and certainly the best in Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Observation des oiseaux (Passe-temps)
CONT

Par ailleurs, la bibliothèque de zoologie et d'ornithologie Blacker-Wood, à l'Université McGill, comptait alors parmi les meilleures bibliothèques d'ornithologie en Amérique et était certainement la meilleure au Canada; cependant, seuls les étudiants de cette université y avaient généralement accès.

Spanish

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Record 28 1999-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • School Equipment
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
CONT

The audiovisual library supports the academic media needs of the University.

OBS

Compare with "media library".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement scolaires
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
DEF

Lieu où l'on range et conserve des documents audio-visuels que l'on met à la disposition du public grâce à un service de prêts.

OBS

(...) l'audiothèque (audiomagnétothèque) sert à entreposer les bandes magnétiques sonores, tandis que la vidéothèque (vidéomagnétothèque) est utilisée pour les bandes magnétoscopiques. Ainsi le terme audio-vidéothèque est formé à partir de l'adjonction des préfixes audio- + vidéo- et du suffixe -thèque.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Material y equipo escolar
  • Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
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Record 29 1998-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
OBS

Information confirmed by the association.

Key term(s)
  • AADUSLIS

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
OBS

Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 30 1997-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Key term(s)
  • Library Automation Systems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
OBS

Renseignement retrouvé dans UTLAS.

Spanish

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Record 31 1995-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Library Science
OBS

University of Toronto and National Library of Canada(NLC). Ottawa, NLC, 1983. 2 v.

OBS

Information found in the Union Catalogue of the Library of the Translation Bureau of Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Bibliothéconomie
OBS

(Publication en 2 volumes de la Bibliothèque nationale du Canada).

OBS

Renseignements retrouvés dans le catalogue collectif de la Bibliothèque du Bureau de la traduction du Canada.

Spanish

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Record 32 1994-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
OBS

by Joanne Gard Marshall(of the Faculty of Library and Information Science of the University of Toronto) in collaboration with the Special Libraries Association. Washington, Special Libraries Association, 1993. Information found in DOBIS.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
OBS

Renseignements confirmé auprès de l'auteur Joanne Gard Marshall.

Spanish

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Record 33 1993-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Key term(s)
  • Système de bibliothèque de l'université Acadia

Spanish

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Record 34 1990-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
OBS

Author : Maria Margaret McNulty. Information found in DOBIS and confirmed by the library of Wilfrid Laurier University.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres

Spanish

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Record 35 1990-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

A special collection of the Sciences Library of the University of Western Ontario in cooperation with the College of Family Physicians

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

Renseignement obtenu de la bibliothèque même.

Spanish

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Record 36 1990-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
OBS

Title of a journal published by the Canadian Antiques and Fine Arts Society; Information confirmed by the Library, Carleton University.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
OBS

Titre d'une revue publiée par Canadian Antiques and Fine Arts Society; Renseignement confirmé par la bibliothèque, Carleton University.

Spanish

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Record 37 1989-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
OBS

Bishop's University, Lennoxville. Information confirmed by the University Library.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
OBS

Bishop's University, Lennoxville. Information confirmée par la Bibliothèque de l'Université.

Spanish

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Record 38 1988-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Music (General)
OBS

English equivalent obtained from Mr. David Curtis, Music library, McGill University(Montreal).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musique (Généralités)
Key term(s)
  • corps de tambour et de clairon

Spanish

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Record 39 1985-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Library Science (General)
DEF

A library attached to a division or a group of related departments of a university or a college, administered either by the central library or by the division, with some form of cooperative arrangement with the central library.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 40 1984-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
OBS

Library automation had its genesis in the 1950's with the establishment of a Committee on Mechanized Information Retrieval. The libraries of Stanford University, the University of Chicago, and Columbia University were among the early pioneers in application of automated techniques for technical processing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
CONT

DIDEROT: progiciel pour la gestion automatisée de bibliothèque.

Spanish

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