In response to student feedback, Library opening hours have been extended to 6pm on weekdays. Opening Hours Monday-Friday 09.00-18.00* Saturday & Sunday 10.00-17.00 *the IT Service desk will be available 5-8pm remotely via information.centre@stir.ac.uk Easter 2021 – 2nd-5th April The Library will be open as usual over the weekend though some frontline services will be […]
Introducing our Microsoft 365 Support Community!
In response to feedback from staff, we have created a new public team to help support staff in their use of Microsoft 365. The team is called ‘Microsoft 365 Support Community’ and you are all encouraged to join it. Join now! The objective of the team is to provide an informal support route for staff […]
Welcome to Mastering Microsoft!
Make the most of Microsoft 365 with our Microsoft 365 skills event. Are you a member of staff looking to expand your skillset? Join Information Services for our month-long Microsoft 365 skills event during May 2021. Sign up for one of our training sessions SIGN UP for one (or all) of our training sessions, including working with documents in OneDrive and SharePoint, an introduction […]
World book night 2021
World Book Night is the annual celebration of books and reading on 23 April that brings people from all backgrounds together for one reason – to inspire others to read more. Presented by The Reading Agency in partnership with Specsavers, in 2021 they are celebrating their 10th anniversary with a special “Books to Make You Smile” theme with their lead ambassador, Sandi Toksvig. […]
Etextbooks – providing key texts online.
This academic year has seen the library deliver an enhanced service in terms of provision of online versions of key textbooks. These are the texts that can be found at the top of your reading list, or in the short loan collection. They are the core reading in your subject, often marked as a suggestion […]
Web of Science is Changing …
Due at the end of June – the new Web of Science is said to bring a better and more efficient discovery experience providing you with new ways to accelerate your research in this world renowned citation database. Most of the new interface and features are in place for you to preview now. Just login […]
20 Things IS did for you in 2020
Over the last few weeks we have been sharing with you a selection of 20 things that IS have done for the staff and student community in 2020. We have of course done many, many more than 20 things, but we picked out a few to highlight them. Our Archives Team launched the Brig Digital […]
HS Talks – New from Leading Experts
Presentations and case studies giving ideas and inspiration to inform your dissertation, seminars and other course work. The latest releases include: visible teamwork; conversations about race at work; intuitive intelligence; supply chain innovations and corporate judo strategy. New case studies feature iPhone: strategy-as-practice and Haier: globalization of market presence. Access HS Talks via A-Z Online Resources from the University Portal. If […]
Stirling’s STORRE Included in New Repository of Scottish COVID-19 Research
Public Health Scotland has launched a Repository of Covid-19 research with the aim of bringing together and providing easy access to Scottish COVID-19 research on a single shared platform. The Repository contains research about COVID-19 in Scotland as well as research on COVID-19 undertaken by Scottish researchers. The Repository aggregates details of research publications from […]
Teaching timetable survey
The University is undertaking a review of the way you access your Teaching Timetabling information and the detail included. We would like your input to know what is important to you. The survey will take less than 10 minutes to complete. Please respond by 31st March 2021. As INTO and Access students receive their timetable […]
Free Microsoft Office 365 software for your own devices
Get the full Microsoft Office 365 suite free of charge while you are working/studying at the University. Staff and students of the University can download the Microsoft Office 365 suite of software (Outlook, OnDrive, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and more) under the university licence while you are associated with the uni. Staff Go to https://portal.office.com and login. Click […]