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Christmas at ECA and A&A Libraries

Please note the following closure times and dates for our libraries: The Art & Architecture Library at Minto House, Chambers Street, will close for the holidays at 5.00pm on Wednesday 21st December. The ECA Library at Evolution House, West Port, … Continue reading

28. November 2022 by jfurnes1
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Welcome to all our new and returning students!

We wish all our new students a very happy Welcome Week, and extend a warm welcome to you and to all our returning students! If you are new on-campus you will find these library orientation guides useful. You can find … Continue reading

12. September 2022 by jfurnes1
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ECA Library re-opened on 20th June

Following a period of temporary closure due to a power outage, ECA Library has re-opened to users. From 20th June onwards, please borrow and return all ECA Library books and other lending materials at ECA Library. New Click and Collect requests were … Continue reading

15. June 2022 by jfurnes1
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Literacies – what are they?

At University our students learn various different literacies. These include data literacy, media literacy, game literacy, health literacy, financial literacy, civic and ethical literacy, carbon literacy, digital literacy and information literacy. A definition of information literacy is: “the ability to … Continue reading

07. June 2022 by jfurnes1
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Temporary additional study spaces in the Central area for revision and exam study: April and May 2022

Libraries and open access computer spaces will see high demand during the Revision and Examination period. Temporary additional study spaces (non-bookable) have been provided to assist you. You can find out more about the extra study spaces available by checking … Continue reading

13. April 2022 by jfurnes1
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Extra study spaces in central area during the Exam period

Temporary extra study spaces in the Central area have been arranged during December 2021. Information Services Group’s libraries and open access computer spaces will see high demand during the Revision and Examination period this December.  The following temporary additional study … Continue reading

07. December 2021 by jfurnes1
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Temporary closure of Art & Architecture Library: afternoon of Thursday 25th November 2021

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Art & Architecture Library at Minto House Chambers Street will close at 2.00pm today, Thursday 25th November. The library will re-open at 9.00am tomorrow. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. ECA Library at Evolution House, … Continue reading

25. November 2021 by jfurnes1
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SCONUL Access scheme re-opens!

We are very pleased to be able to announce that the SCONUL Access scheme, where students and staff can register to use other academic libraries for their research, has re-opened. You can find out more on the SCONUL webpage.   … Continue reading

16. November 2021 by jfurnes1
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A warm welcome to all our new students and returning students, from ECA and A&A libraries!

Happy Welcome Week and Week 1 to all our new students and returning students! You can find lots of information about ECA Library, Evolution House, West Port, and the Art&Architecture Library, Minto House, Chambers Street, here If you’d like a … Continue reading

15. September 2021 by jfurnes1
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Opening Hours at Art & Architecture Library

We are pleased to announce that the opening hours for the Art & Architecture Library, at Minto House, Chambers Street, will revert to Monday – Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm, from Monday 13th September 2021. (Library Service desk closes at 4.50pm). … Continue reading

01. September 2021 by jfurnes1
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