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Reading Room closed for Adelaide Festival event
The Barr Smith Library Reading Room will be CLOSED from today, Tuesday 13 March, until Sunday 18 March due to set-up for an Adelaide Festival show being held this weekend.
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Apply now! Hugh Martin Weir Prize 2018
We are still accepting applications for the 2018 Hugh Martin Weir Prize.
Apply now! The Bill Cowan Barr Smith Library Fellowship 2018
Applications are still open for the 2018 Bill Cowan Barr Smith Library Fellowship.
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Lexis Nexus platform upgrade
Lexis Nexis databases have upgraded to a new integrated platform.
University Archives volunteer group wins Vice-Chancellor's Award!
On December 1st the university held its annual Vice-Chancellor’s Volunteer Achievement Awards Ceremony, which recognises the amazing contribution made by over 2600 volunteers. This year the University Archives Volunteers group are the very proud co-recipients of the Group of the Year award! Congratulations to all of our volunteers, and thank you so much for your hard work throughout the year.
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Records Services Help Desk and Office closure
The Records Services Help Desk and Office will be closed on Tuesday 28 November 11:30am to 3:00pm.
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Going on holiday? Return those books!
Will you be going away for the Summer Vacation? If so, make sure to return your books before you leave, especially if you are going overseas.
Digital Capabilities @ Adelaide
Digital capabilities are critical to our students’ academic success and the career success of our graduates.
Raise your profile – publish your research data with figshare
Researchers, have you heard about figshare as a place to publish your research data?
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Temporary changes to accessing Special Collections
The redevelopment of Level 1 means that Rare Books and Special Collections will be operating out of a temporary new site on Level 2 of the Barr Smith Library as of Monday 6 November 2017 until mid-2018.
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