Hard Brexit, soft Brexit, red, white and blue Brexit – what does it all mean?
Would you like to explore what Brexit may mean for the UK, and what has actually happened so far? Here are some Library tips!
Posts tagged ‘e-resources’
Feb 8
If students were animals… which would you be? Library tips for each type of student
Welcome to the Zoo. We know the Library can feel like a menagerie, but have you ever thought about the fascinating variety of species to which it plays host?
So it’s term 2 and you haven’t used the Library yet
What is that ominous building? Y’know, the one which smells like fry-ups in the mornings. Unsure? Well let me tell you…
4 things you shouldn’t forget to do before you leave campus
It’s week 10 and soon you’ll be returning home as the prodigal child. Make sure you don’t forget these 4 must-dos before you leave…
(We’re recycling this post from our blog archives, as these tips are timeless)
Understanding Library jargon: Part II
Ever wondered what is meant by Encore or Article Reach, but have been too afraid to ask. Well fear no more, as library jargon is to be demystified. So sit back, get comfortable and read on as library jargon will start to become a lot clearer…By Francesca Cornick
First assignment as a Science student? Here’s a quick crashcourse to see you through
Staring at blank word document on a computer screen, if only you could come up with that first sentence! We’ve all been there, so from start to finish, here’s how you get through…By Charles Hand [Repost]
Overcoming the obstacles of Reading Week
We’re now half way through reading week and you have no doubt encountered some of the unexpected obstacles that are preventing you from getting to your Everest: page 86. Here’s how to tackle them…
Missed your Get Started tour? Here’s what you need to know
Over the past few weeks the Library gave around a thousand of you Get Started tours, showing you the ins and outs of the Library. But just in case you didn’t make it on a tour, here’s what you missed…
Understanding Library jargon: Part I
I must admit the library can be rather intimidating, with its bizarre series of terms which only seems to be understood by hermits who have permanently retreated to its mysterious depths. Let me translate… By Lorna Khemraz
Library 101: Things I wish I had known…
During your first weeks at University, it feels like everyone is competing to fill your brain with information. It is all crucially important and gradually your head feels like it might implode. Here’s what our current users wish that they had known when they first started…
