Author: Theresa Sandeman
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Cosy up with our Christmas 2024 Reading & Resource List The festive season is here, and what better way to get into the Christmas spirit than by exploring the incredible range of Christmas-themed resources at the…
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As the festive season approaches, many international students at the University of Dundee are faced with a familiar question: Should I stay on campus for the holidays or make the journey home? Whether or not you…
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Whether you’re staying in Dundee or heading off to explore other parts of the UK and Ireland, the SCONUL Access scheme is your golden ticket to discovering new libraries, study spaces, and a treasure trove of…
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It’s that time of year again: exam season is upon us! But don’t panic — we’ve got your back. From November 25 to December 8, the Main Library will be open 24/7 to give you all…
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Exams are just around the corner, and while it might feel like the pressure is mounting, don’t worry! With the right strategies, you can prepare effectively and head into your exams with confidence. To help you…
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Welcome to Movember, where razors get a break, and moustaches take centre stage—all for a fantastic cause. This month isn’t just about looking suave with some new facial hair; it’s about stepping up for men’s health.…
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We’re excited to announce a valuable addition to our library resources: the new Assistive Hardware Collection! With support from Student Funding, Disability Services, and Digital Technology Services (DTS), we’re committed to making the learning experience more…
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A Gentle Reminder: Etiquette and Elegance Allow me to whisk you away to our beloved university library—a sanctuary of knowledge, whispered secrets, and scholarly pursuits. As we walk on its freshly carpeted floors, it’s time to…
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As we celebrate Green Libraries Week 2024, we’re excited to showcase our ongoing efforts to promote sustainability, address green issues, and help the environment. At our library, we believe that small changes can make a big…
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If you’re a student, a prospective applicant, or just someone interested in exploring the University of Dundee, spending a day on campus is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the vibrant university atmosphere. And the…
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Welcome to our University libraries! These spaces are more than just a collection of books – they are vibrant hubs for learning, collaboration, and academic growth. To ensure everyone feels safe, respected, and able to focus,…
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Whether you’re diving into research, looking for a quiet study spot, or just need a cosy place to get some work done, our library is here for you. With four convenient locations, you’ll always have access…
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In September, Jisc proudly unveiled the latest version of its Online Surveys platform, known as v3. This significant upgrade is designed to allow Jisc to introduce new features more efficiently and respond effectively to the evolving…
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Are you an undergraduate or a taught postgraduate student? Planning to dive into some serious studying or research during your summer vacation? Good news! SCONUL has an amazing scheme that allows you to access higher education…
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Soar to Success with the Academic Librarian Team & Academic Skills Centre Taught Postgraduate Students, are you ready to jet set into the world of dissertation writing? The University of Dundee Library and Academic Skills Centre…
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Promoting Well-being at the University of Dundee Library Main Library book display May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of mental health and well-being. At the University of Dundee Library, we…
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When it comes to navigating academic resources, lecturers play a pivotal role in guiding students towards essential materials. One such tool is the resources list, compiled to support each taught module. So, what happens when students…
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Library Services welcomes all International students to the University of Dundee and hopes you have a wonderful student experience in Dundee. Explore a world of literature in our ‘International Students’ Book Display’ at Main Library! Two…
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Are you looking to take your academic abilities to new heights this semester? The Academic Librarian Team has an exciting line-up of workshops designed to help you master accessing resources and strategically finding information. Whether you’re…
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We’re Here for You – Main Library Now Open 24/7 for Exam Studying 24/7 Opening from Monday 27 November to Sunday 10 December Exams are upon us, and we want to help students however we can…
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Our newly refurbished top floor is almost finished and ready to open. We want you to be able to access every available study space so we plan to open each section of the floor as it…
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Library Services are committed to understanding users’ experiences of the Library and have commissioned Life Pulse – an online survey specially developed for University Libraries in the UK. From 1 November, you will receive an email…
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The Main Library in particular is very busy at the moment. To help ease the situation we have opened up extra areas to provide more options for study spaces. In the Main Library the EduZone on…
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This week, 16 – 20 October, is Academic Integrity Week at the university, and Wednesday 18th is the International Day of Action for Academic Integrity. Each year, the International Center for Academic Integrity runs a “day of action“. This year,…