Category: Students

  • Main Library Top floor refurbishment

    Main Library Top floor refurbishment

    The Main Library Top floor refurbishment is due to start at the end of May,  ( see reminder from   UEG in 3 – Monday 10 April ,  and other communications from the LLC to Schools ).  Plans were devised after  consultation with University staff  & students on the type of space & facilities that would…

  • Resources for academic writing

    Essays, lab & project reports, presentations, posters, dissertation, thesis , research… – there’s a lot of writing at University.  Here  are some  resources to  help you with writing. Help is available  from  Academic skills  ( asc@dundee.ac.uk) who  offer sessions on academic writing – they do drop-ins and one to one sessions.   The Academic Librarian team …

  • It’s International Open Access Week – find out about the new University of Dundee, Open Access, student journal in this guest blog from Dr Anna Robb and Dr Richard Holme

    In early 2020, on the eve of the global pandemic and subsequent lockdowns, two colleagues (Dr. Anna Robb and Dr. Richard Holme, Division of Education and Society) – who lead the highly successful Master of Education (MEd) programme – discussed the prospect of establishing a new open-access journal that would publish and share the best…

  • Title not in stock? Try MoreBooks@dundee.ac.uk

    MoreBooks@dundee.ac.uk  is a service for students (undergraduate,  taught & research postgraduate)  that encourages you to ask us to purchase books relevant to your studies which aren’t in stock (as ebooks or print)  in the Library.  Email us from your @dundee.ac.uk email address,  with the full details of the tile required.  Titles will be bought as…

  • Getting Started Resources: Resources for new students (undergraduate or postgraduate)

    A few resources to get you started…. 1. The Library homepage –  www.dundee.ac.uk/library 2. People 3. Guides 4. Library Search 5. The Library App 6. Your online reading/resource list (for taught modules) 7. Referencing 8. Linkedinlearning

  • Black History Month II – Diversity Initiative reading list & Displays in Main Library

    Diversity Initiative – Black History Month resource list Two student societies – The Diversity Initiative  (TheDiversityInitiative@dundee.ac.uk)  and Afromedics  (AfroMedics@dundee.ac.uk) – have used our resource/reading list software (which powers module resource/reading lists)  to compile an annotated reading & viewing  list called Diversity Initiative- Black History Month containing  ‘a collection of fiction and factual texts and some…

  • Introduction to Research & Resources

    The Library & Learning Centre and Culture & Information directorate supports learning, teaching, and research activities across the University of Dundee’s ten Schools and all their diverse disciplines. Within our LLC&CI directorate, the Research and Resources Division contributes by managing a complex array of licenses, software, services, physical and electronic resources. This work is reliant…