McGill Libraries Skip to main content Make your mark Explore by Big Idea Opportunities that open doors Research that changes lives Innovation that drives progress Shaping future-ready students Causes That Matter The McGill Sustainability Park Building a healthier McGill Collaborating for responsible AI Supporting Indigenous excellence Faculties, Schools and Units Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Arts Continuing Studies Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences Education Engineering Law McGill Libraries Desautels Faculty of Management Medicine and Health Sciences Schulich School of Music Science Athletics & Recreation The Neuro Faculties, Schools and Units Ways to give Ways to give Make your mark by supporting students, giving to your faculty or funding an innovative project. Give today Online By phone By mail Wire transfers Securities McGill staff payroll deductions Gift matching options Give tomorrow Leave a bequest Life insurance Retirement plan assets Charitable remainder trusts More ways to give International giving Corporations Foundations Endowed giving McGill Crowdfunding McGill24 Get involved Get involved Be part of McGill's global community. Read our award-winning magazine, The McGill News, attend exciting events featuring top researchers, take advantage of networking and mentorship opportunities and more. [] Attend an event Global Tour Volunteer McGill Fund Leadership Council Planned Giving Ambassadors Strategic Giving Council McGill stories Submit your McGill stories About About Discover Make your mark [] President's message Advancement Council The McGill Fund Legacy Societies Français Search Search fr Give Home Make your mark Faculties, Schools and Units McGill Libraries McGill Libraries At the heart of the campus community. Make a gift Choose an amount $50 $250 $500 $1000 Or enter your amount CAD USD Give Your support will help McGill Libraries stay at the forefront of developments in higher education, providing students, faculty and researchers with the best possible information resources, equipment, and comfortable and inviting settings. Libraries play a vital role in campus life as hubs for research, study and collaboration. Home to an extensive collection, McGill Libraries receive an average of 9,500 visits on a typical weekday and stage hundreds of lectures, workshops and tours every year. With nine physical locations, spanning the downtown and Macdonald campuses, McGill Libraries’ role in teaching and learning has never been more important. The digital age has completely transformed how students and faculty use libraries – how they seek information and connect with each other. With the support of a committed community, McGill Libraries can continue to excel in meeting the evolving needs of current and future students and scholars in pursuit of their academic goals. Explore {{ element.dataset.anchor }} Creating versatile spaces 2024 marked the opening of the McGill University Collections Centre near Montreal. The off-site state-of-the-art facility for book storage and retrieval now houses about 60 per cent of McGill Libraries’ physical collection. Transferring low-circulating collections to the storage centre has freed up significant and much-needed space in the McLennan Library. Your support will help us to: Address the demand for user and program space Create varied environments for students and scholars by optimizing the newly available space, transforming it into user-focused areas designed for service delivery, study and collaborative activities Photo Credit: Owen Egan and Joni Dufour Staying competitive McGill Libraries possesses one of the strongest journal databases and e-book collections in Canada, thanks to a robust collection budget that contributes to McGill’s competitive standing as a top global research-intensive university. Your support will help us: Maintain a healthy library acquisitions budget, particularly in the face of inflation and currency exchange rates that pose obstacles to maximizing resources Enhance McGill Libraries’ world-class collections and contribute to student success through access to important academic resources Treasures from the past McGill Libraries includes Rare Books & Special Collections, the Osler Library of the History of Medicine, and the Visual Arts Collection, which house rare materials that are unique in the world. These units of McGill Libraries make essential primary resources accessible to researchers, students, and visitors and showcases unique materials for the public. Your support will help us to: Grow these collections through acquisition endowments and support the work of collecting, preserving and sharing treasures from the past Fund special events, such as Rare Books and Special Collections’ History of Science Drop-In during Science Literacy Week Explore by story {{ article.description }} See all news and stories Make an impact on the McGill Libraries. Give today. Choose an amount $50 $250 $500 $1000 Or enter your amount CAD USD Give Thanks for your subscription, we’ll keep you posted! Stay in the know Get regular updates: news on our latest discoveries, interviews with our experts and inspirational stories about our students delivered to your inbox. {{ notification.message }} Subscribe again Try again Subscribe Contact Contact Us 514.398.5000 1.800.567.5175 University Advancement 1430 Peel Street Montreal, QC, H3A 3T3 Get Directions Giving to McGill Make your mark Ways To Give About Explore Opportunities Research Innovation Future-ready Faculties, Schools and Units More from McGill Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube LinkedIn McGill Alumni Get involved Copyright © McGill University. All rights reserved Policy on responsible use Privacy notice