Category: Students
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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…
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Main Library refurbishment update
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 becomes available. The whole floor will be for Silent Study but some noise will be expected in the final…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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 …
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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…
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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…
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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