Category: Library facilities

  • Are you sitting comfortably? If not try sitting in the Beveridge Booth when next studying in Kirkcaldy

    Over the summer there have been several improvements made to the study environment at Kirkcaldy Campus Library. Perhaps the most noticeable is the addition of the Beveridge Booth at the far end of the library. It features adjustable lighting, phone and laptop charging, in addition to the comfortable workspace. Why have we named it the…

  • Maximise Your Summer Vacation with SCONUL Library Access!

    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 libraries across the UK and Ireland, even when you’re away from your home university. What’s in it for you?…

  • Introducing ‘high-spec’ PCs to the Main Library

    These state-of-the-art workstations are for all students and are designed to elevate your study experience by delivering the computing power necessary for resource-hungry engineering and design software.

  • CreateSpace Update (February 2024)

    Ranya Al Ghazi, CreateSpace Student Helper Welcome to CreateSpace, the pulsating core of creativity nestled within our university campus! Here, innovation intertwines with tranquillity, inviting all university staff and students to unleash their limitless creative potential. Beyond being a mere maker space, CreateSpace embodies a lively community committed to encouraging exploration and self-expression. As a…

  • Main Library now open 24/7 for exam studying

    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 during this demanding period. That’s why we’re excited to announce that our Main Library building is now open 24…

  • CreateSpace Workshops in November and December

    Join our student helpers at the CreateSpace in November and December for some fun-filled workshops on Sewing, 3D Printing, Digital Embroidery, Cricut, and Mayku – Vacuum former.  Book your free ticket now via the CreateSpace Events Calendar! Sewing Machine Basics – November 11th 3-4pm Start your sewing journey at our Basic Sewing Workshop! Learn machine…

  • Additional Study Spaces

    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 the ground floor is available all day Monday to Friday. Strawberry Bank Ideas Lab is also available as additional…

  • Main Library refurbishment update: area 2B opening November 2023

    We are working to bring you an improved study space on the top floor of the Main Library in area 2B, due for completion in November 2023. Some behind the scenes improvements are taking place as well as improvements you will be able to see when the area re-opens. Before we began, we held consultations…