There’s a small book display on the ground floor of the GCW University Library to mark the end of Boolefest (“a celebration of the life of George Boole“), a week-long arts and sciences festival which has been organised by Dave Kenyon in the Faculty of Media, Humanities & Technology. It consists of: A short ‘Boolean [...]
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E-journals A-Z Strange behaviour#3
Following our message earlier on today, we are still experiencing problems accessing some of the e-journals. Instead of showing the error message, some journals are sending the users to the wrong database. A way around to access the particular e-journal is to log in to the relevant database via e-library. Our supplier is still working on these problems and we [...]
I’m ‘digitally different’
I’m in this week’s issue of student newspaper The Linc, talking about (predictably) e-resources and the library. Page 8 of the print edition (next to Vito Cataffo!): And in their online edition. I was really pleased to be asked to do this – gratifying that the student newspaper wants to hear about the library.
Jargon
Last year’s away day actions recommended that we “develop a jargon list of terms to help international students to understand commonly used library terminology”. Di, Graham and I have begun to create a list of terms L&LR use which probably confuse many students, international or not. Below is a list of (possibly) confusing synonyms and [...]
The Buzz #15
Welcome to issue fifteen of the Library and Learning Resources newsletter “The Buzz”. The aim of the newsletter is to share news and information between teams and campuses. Read on…
The Buzz #14
Welcome to issue fourteen of the Library and Learning Resources newsletter “The Buzz”. The aim of the newsletter is to share news and information between teams and campuses. Read on…
The Buzz #13
Welcome to issue thirteen of the Library and Learning Resources newsletter “The Buzz”. The aim of the newsletter is to share news and information between teams and campuses. Ultimately it hopes to find out what staff are doing, what is new in the department and to improve communication between all staff. Read on…
The Buzz #11
Welcome to issue eleven of the Library and Learning Resources newsletter “The Buzz”. Many thanks to all the contributors and keep your ideas rolling in! Read on…
The Buzz #6
W elcome to issue six of the Learning Resources newsletter “The Buzz”. Many thanks to all the contributors, each issue has got bigger and better!! Read on…
The Buzz #4
Welcome to issue four of the Learning Resources newsletter “The Buzz”. Many thanks to all the contributors, each issue has got bigger and bigger!! Read on…
