Library Services

Category: Library support

  • Transitioning to Online Surveys v3: What You Need to Know

    Advice for a seamless transition from v2 to v3 of Jisc online surveys platform.

  • Dissertation Take-Off

    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 are excited to present the “Dissertation Take-Off” programme—a series of events designed to make your dissertation or summer project…

  • Expanding Your Academic Resources: More Books

    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 need additional resources or require more information on specific topics? Student demand often dictates the acquisition of additional resources.…

  • Upcoming Spring workshops from your Academic Librarian Team

    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 tackling your first paper or finishing your thesis, these sessions will uncover techniques to make you a savvier searcher…

  • 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…

  • Library Services Annual Survey

    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 inviting you to take part by completing the online survey. We want to hear the views of as many…

  • Unlocking the Power of Creative Commons Licenses for Academic Researchers 

    In today’s academic landscape, sharing research findings is essential for progress and innovation. Researchers dedicate significant time and effort to their work, and Creative Commons (CC) licenses offer a means to share research openly while safeguarding intellectual property. This blog delves into the advantages of using CC licenses in academia, highlighting how they can amplify…

  • Academic Integrity Week

    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, it’s the International Day of Action for Academic Integrity. (In the past, it’s been called the International Day of…