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Winner of the 2021 Hugh Martin Weir Prize

Posted on Mar 11 2021 by a1198610

The Barr Smith Library and Weir family are pleased to announce Jade Ryles as the successful applicant for the 2021 Hugh Martin Weir Prize.

Have your say on the library

ECMS liaison librarian, Ainsley Painter, with students

Posted on Mar 3 2021 by a1198610

Join the new Library Student Advisory Committee and help shape the library for students! This committee is a chance for you to give your feedback on the library and its current services, and explore and contribute to the co-creation of new initiatives.

Closed Monday 8 March

Posted on Mar 3 2021 by a1198610

All of our campus libraries will be closed on Monday 8 March for the public holiday.

Welcome to the library

Posted on Mar 1 2021 by a1198610

A big welcome to everyone beginning their studies this year! To offer some help, we've compiled a list of the services and support offered during your time at the University. We are here to help you succeed. For the full list of library services available, check out our Services for Students page.

Semester opening hours

Posted on Feb 25 2021 by a1198610

Opening hours for all our libraries have now changed for the semester.

Library Self-Guided Tour

Posted on Feb 19 2021 by a1198610

Go on a self-guided tour of the Barr Smith Library or the Law Library* with up to 3 friends, using the GooseChase app! Download the free app and get ready to learn about the library at your own pace, while completing fun missions. Enjoy!

SciVal for research impact metrics - training sessions

Posted on Feb 15 2021 by a1198610

Register today to come along to a SciVal training session - SciVal has recently been added to the University’s suite of bibliometric tools. Training sessions will be running over the next couple of months, delivered by a SciVal expert.

Ovid maintenance - 6 February

Posted on Feb 4 2021 by a1198610

Ovid will be conducting an infrastructure upgrade on Saturday 6 February 2021 between 9:00 am and 9:00 pm EST. During this time there may be instances where access is unavailable to Ovid resources.