In late December we were visited by two researchers who, as part of a small team, will be putting together a series of thought provoking audio tours at the McMillan Reading Room. Our visitors, director of the project, Sarah Bradley… Read More ›
Tag Archive for ‘building’
Archive Services now tweeting!
Archive Services have recently joined Twitter, you can follow us @guarchives. We will be using twitter to stay in touch with our users, promote our collections, link across to this blog and the content on our website and flickr. It… Read More ›
New Postgraduate Study Area
We’ve had lots of feedback from postgraduate students asking for a dedicated space to study in the library, and we’re pleased to be able to tell you that we are developing a postgraduate study area in the level 5 annexe… Read More ›
End of an Era- Pontecorvo Demolition
Ponte outside the newly named Pontecorvo Building In 1995 the Genetics Building was renamed as the Pontecorvo Building in honour of Professor Guido Pontecorvo (1907-1999), the University’s first Professor of Genetics who worked at the University from 1955 to 1968…. Read More ›
Essential Library Basics For All
A new, multi media, Moodle course is now available to all staff and students of the University. We hope it will guide all new users of the Library through their first few weeks here. The course covers the following… Read More ›
Red, Amber, Green: Find the study space that’s right for you
We’ve listened to your comments and suggestions about the different ways you study and how you use the Library. As a result, in consultation with the SRC, we’re introducing a new way of zoning study areas in the building. We’ve… Read More ›
What’s happening to the Library cladding?
During the next few weeks you will see people abseiling off various parts of the Library building as they carry out a programme of essential repair work to the external cladding. The end date for the work may be affected… Read More ›
Some Library Café vending machines out of action 21st-23rd June.
We’re sorry but a small area around the vending machines in the Library Café will be closed off between Monday 21st – Wednesday 23rd June 2010 to allow essential flooring work to be carried out. The rest of level 3… Read More ›
Audio-Visual Room Closed Saturday 12th – Sunday 13th June
The Audio-Visual Room on Level 2 of the Main Library will be closed for renovations on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th of June. If you have any comments or suggestions please do let us know.
Image for April/May
I’m a little late changing the image this month as I’ve been working on a review of the Turnitin software (more on that next week) but the image for the rest of April and for the whole of May is… Read More ›