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Service Disruptions

Ongoing Service Disruptions

4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th floor group study rooms temporarily closed

Service Area(s): Building Access, Study Space, Facilities, Accessibility Services

Location(s): Waterloo

Friday, July 4, 2025 2:15pm to Monday, July 28, 2025 11:59pm

Group study rooms on the 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th floors are temporarily closed. 

Access to 5th floor of Waterloo campus library

Service Area(s): Building Access, Study Space, Access to Collections, Access to Physical Collections, Getting Items

Location(s): Waterloo

Friday, July 4, 2025 2:10pm to Monday, July 28, 2025 11:59pm

From Monday, July 7th to Monday, July 28th, the 5th floor of the Waterloo campus library is getting new carpet. The 5th floor will be closed for the duration. The books on the 5th floor will be unavailable during this period

Closures Due to Carpet Replacement

Service Area(s): Study Space

Location(s): Waterloo

Thursday, July 3, 2025 9:00am to Friday, August 1, 2025 11:00pm

Starting in July, the carpet on the entire 5th floor, and the 4th, 6th and 7th floor group rooms will be replaced.  The 5th floor will be closed for approximately 4 weeks while this work takes place, and you will not be able to access the floor during this time. The work began on July 3rd.

Impacts:

  • NO ACCESS to the floor or group rooms (once the carpet is replaced in a group room, it will be made available for booking)
  • Waterloo Podcasting studio will be inaccessible for booking and use during installation.
  • We expect there to be periods of noise.

Podcasting Studio Closed Due to Noise

Service Area(s): Building Access

Location(s): Waterloo

Monday, June 30, 2025 9:00am to Thursday, July 31, 2025 9:00pm

The Waterloo studio will be temporarily closed due to construction noise from June 30 to July 31, 2025.

Planned Service Disruptions

There are no planned service disruptions.

Resolved Service Disruptions

Description Start Time Resolved Time
Recently Registered ALC Users Unable to Book ALC Study Rooms
Occasional inability to book ALC individual study rooms
Library closed due to weather
Planned internet disruption
February 16, libraries closed due to winter weather
Libraries closed due to winter weather
Titles in Omni search results may be difficult to understand with some screen readers
August 28th to 29th, 5th floor corridor access, Waterloo campus library
August 28th to 29th, Elevator access to 3rd to 7th floor disrupted on Waterloo campus library
On Sunday July 28th, 2024, the Waterloo campus library will be closed due to planned intermittent power shutdowns on the campus
Library Web Services Interrupted
Omni will be unavailable due to planned outage
No off-campus access to odesi
One Card Access to Waterloo Campus Library

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