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Have your say! Library and IT survey 2014

Posted on 28 November 2014 by Matt Harvey

Update: the closing date for the Library and IT survey has been extended to Monday 26th January! We want to know what you think about your library and IT services, […]

Celebrate Shakespeare @ 450 with Cardiff University Libraries!

Posted on 21 November 2014 by Rob

Cardiff University Libraries mark 450 years since Shakespeare’s birth To celebrate the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth, our libraries are holding a week long Shakespeare 450 celebration from 1st – […]

New Top tips video – finding information for your studies

Posted on 19 November 2014 by Stephen Ratcliffe

The library service has produced a brand new video to introduce you to using specialist databases in your subject area. This video tells you how to take advantage of the main features […]

New eBook collection – Cambridge Books Online

Posted on 7 November 2014 by Stephen Ratcliffe

The library service is pleased to announce that it has acquired the Cambridge Books online collection for this academic year. The collection contains over 25,000 Cambridge University Press and affiliated […]

New look libraries for 2014

New look libraries for 2014

Posted on 22 October 2014 by Matt Harvey

We’ve spent the last three years refurbishing eight of your libraries. We’ve listened to your suggestions, and provided improved facilities and working spaces, based on how you use the libraries. […]

Events celebrating Open Access Week

Posted on 17 October 2014 by Lynn Goodhew

In celebration of the 7th annual Open Access week, the ORCA and Open Access teams extend an invitation to all research-active staff and students to attend a drop-in session in […]

Virtual Browse comes to LibrarySearch

Posted on 8 October 2014 by Jacqueline Roach

Virtual Browse is a new feature in LibrarySearch which lets you scan along a virtual bookshelf across all 14 libraries. Just select the Virtual Browse option underneath the details of […]

Videos for top tips on LibrarySearch

Posted on 2 October 2014 by Haley Cheek

  The University Library Service has produced two video tutorials on using LibrarySearch, including 'Finding items on your reading list', and 'Renewing your items'. The 'Finding items on your reading list' video […]

Induction Innovations at the Music Library

Posted on 30 September 2014 by Charity Dove

This year the Music Library adopted a number of good practice examples for their annual Library & IT Induction. From Scott Stone (a Performing Arts Research Librarian in California) came the […]

A new way to reach research participants…

Posted on 18 September 2014 by Lynn Goodhew

Call For Participants is a new website where you can advertise your active and upcoming research studies and find research participants for free. You can create your own landing page […]