On Friday 9th April I attended a Conservation & Restoration: An Introduction to the Care of Historic Collections workshop at Crick Smith Conservation based at Chad Varah. Little did I know that the workshop was offered countrywide and was not just for University staff. In the end there was only myself and a Warden from [...]
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L&LR Away Day 2009
Colleagues, I’m pleased to share with you the agenda for the L&LR Away Day 2009. The Away Day, planned by the Library Staff Development Group, will be take place on 10th June 2009, at the Conference Centre, Riseholme Park. We look forward to welcoming all colleagues and offer our thanks to those who have kindly [...]
ASL news – I’ve started!
Just to let you all know that I’ve now started as ASL for Psychology, Biological Sciences and Sports Science, covering for Alexis whilst she’s on maternity leave and job-sharing with Oonagh. Whilst I’m jointly responsible for all three subjects, my main responsibility will be Biological Sciences. My hours are very complicated as I’m also continuing my [...]
ASL news!
We welcome Katie Robertson who has been appointed to cover Alexis’s maternity leave. Katie will job-share with Oonagh beginning on Wednesday 13 May, which is the maternity leave start date.
Reading lists – HE Food & Agriculture
Julie S. and I have also been working to get the level one module reading lists for all the HE Food & Agriculture awards (FdSc/BSc Food Manufacture, FdSc/BSc Agriculture & Environment, FdSc Commercial Horticulture) on to LibraryLink. Here they are: Communication And Numeracy For Working Learners Environmental Science Food Quality Assurance And Food Safety Food [...]
Blogging tip #3 – avoiding campus-ism
This is more of a departmental guideline than a tip… and it applies when writing for the Portal, Blackboard, etc., as well as for the blogs. Try and remember the other 3 campuses! If you’re writing for a Brayford audience about something which only applies to Lincoln, then make it clear in the story (and [...]
New library services – presentation at Riseholme College away day
I delivered this short presentation today (twice…) to staff from Riseholme College at their annual away day, covering a selection of our new resources / services. Please feel free to use or adapt. Paul Developing Library Resources and Services in 2008/9 (MS PowerPoint show)
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 #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…