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Schulich Library

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The Schulich Library of Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Engineering (commonly referred to as Schulich Library or, just simply, Schulich) is the center for scientific information in the downtown campus. Connected with the [[Frank Dawson Adams Building]], there are study areas on each floor for independent or group study it is no stranger to late night cram sessions which can be convenient after having class in the FDA lecture halland friendly groups studies.
==History==
Named after the family of Seymour Schulich, he generously donated funds to several schools across Canada, including McGill (which houses this library and the Schulich School of Music in his honour), to help promote education. The library was built in in 1893 where it started out as the MacDonald Physics Building. It was here in this building where Ernest Rutherford conducted his Nobel Prize winning research (1908) research for his investigation in the disintegration of elements and radioactive substances. ==About==There are 6 floors located in the library, and, on each floor, there are many computers that are free to use whenever you don't have access to a personal computer; just bring you McGill e-mail and password, and you're all set! Individual study areas are available for quiet study, and there is also a dedicated group study spaces for collaborative work located on the fifth floor. And if you're worried about running out of battery, don't worry! Hundreds of electrical outlets can be found on many of the desks located in the library.
==Library Services==
The Schulich Library is home to one of the uPrint compatible printers where you can print, copy, and scan documents, and scanning is free! There are Along with holding a large wide variety of books text that are accessible and journals related FREE to all students, the physical sciences, life sciences, and engineering which can be useful information for lab reports or for general interest. The library is also home to Spirit Book Scanners, which are devices that can scan book pages which can be saved onto a USB if you don't need an entire only require certain pages of your desired book and are available is free of charge! On each floor Furthermore, there are also many computers is a machine that are free to use whenever allows you do not have access to borrow books without the help of a personal computer; just bring librarian, so, if one is too busy to help you McGill e-mail and passwordat any moment, and there would be no worries! And while you're all set! Furthermorestudying and want to limit distractions (*cough* *cough* your phone), if the library have stations on each floor where you can charge your phone and lock it away during your dedicated studying time. If you find that you're having a hard time finding or using any of these services, there are librarians that are happy to help you with anything you need.

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