Leddy Library

The Leddy Library is a thriving and progressive campus hub located at the north side of campus boasting panoramic views of the Ambassador Bridge.

The library works with the campus community to enhance learning, research, and teaching by connecting communities, within and beyond the university, to global knowledge in a welcoming environment. The library is a valued partner in our communities’ success and as a catalyst for and a contributor to the University’s research and creative activity.

Our building offers a variety of public and bookable spaces, study rooms, and public computing areas where our campus community can study, collaborate, browse collections, and unwind.

Each department and faculty on campus and has access to a primary contact that provides a who can ensure that faculty students and staff receive the support and services they need. The library’s services include:

Collections Services:

• Librarians help to curate and maintain a wide array of digital and print resources to support the research and teaching needs of students and faculty and are happy to take requests and answers questions.
• Our course reserves team can help you identify and provide access to print and electronic resources for you students, which can be integrated directly into your Brightspace course site through our reserve system Leganto.
• Librarians can assist with sourcing materials for your course, and help you navigate fair dealing and copyright questions.

Instruction and Learning Services:

• Librarians can provide information literacy instruction and instructional support for your classes.
• Librarians can help develop guides, supporting materials and assignments for your courses.
• Librarians can offer research support for you and your students.

Services for Researchers:

• The library can help you navigate questions about open access, publishing, and trends in scholarly communication.
• Our Archives and Special Collections team preserve significant elements of the historical record that relate to our university and our community.
• Our research data and statistical services team supports data discovery, statistical data support as well as research data management.

For general inquiries, email leddylibrary@uwindsor.ca.