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We are dedicated to providing a rich and diverse collection of resources to support your learning and research needs.
Paterson Library Commons - Masinahigan
Hours of Operation
Our library staff is available to assist you in accessing materials and information, answering questions, and providing research guidance. Whether you are studying on campus or remotely, our library services are designed to support your academic success.
Hours for Winter/Fall
- Monday – Thursday: 8:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
- Friday: 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
- Saturday – Sunday: 12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
AskON Regular Hours
- Monday – Thursday: 9:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
- Friday: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
- Saturday – Sunday: 12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
How can we help today?
Access commonly used tools and services with one click. Whether you're booking a room, getting equipment, or brushing up on citations, these links help you get things done faster.


Reserve Study Room
Book one of five study rooms for yourself or a small group for up to 2 hours at a time!


Academic Integrity Resources
Support your academic success with these essential resources for citation help, copyright understanding, and research tools.
Copyright & Fair Dealing
Understand copyright laws and fair dealing guidelines for academic use.
Faculty Resources
Access essential library services and resources designed to support faculty in teaching and research.
Library Services for Faculty
Discover comprehensive library services and support available to faculty members.
Course Reserves
Learn how to place materials on reserve for your courses and make them accessible to students.
Faculty Toolkit
Access tools and resources to enhance your teaching and support student learning.
Indigenous Learning & Perspectives
Explore Indigenous stories, teachings, and learning resources. These two key links offer opportunities for personal growth, cultural understanding, and respectful engagement.

📚Negahneewin Collection
The Negahneewin Collection is a curated selection of books and DVDs that promotes Indigenous voices, offering both fiction and non-fiction resources that explore Indigenous histories, cultures, and contemporary issues. Designed to support academic inquiry and personal growth, the collection features works by Indigenous authors, scholars, and filmmakers, providing students and faculty with meaningful opportunities to engage with Indigenous knowledge and perspectives.

🌿Maamwi Hub
Maamwi, meaning "together," is a learning hub created in response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action. It offers self-guided modules and resources focused on Indigenous history, culture, and respectful learning practices.

We're here to help - just ask
If you haven’t found what you need, our wiijihiiwewin—people you can go to for help—are just a phone call away.