Further to our earlier service message about the problems with the student print system, our staff now have a solution which hopefully addresses the issues. The student print system is back online – please check the printer status page http://labstats.stir.ac.uk//lab.html to check current availability in each location. If any problems occur, please come over […]
Month: September 2013
Internet service disruption – Sunday/Monday 29/30 September
The University’s data communications service provider has given notice of maintenance works they will be performing between 2200 on Sunday 29 September and 0600 on Monday 30 September, which will impact on the availability and performance of our connection to the internet. The service is designed to be resilient to outages so there will be […]
Not sure how to use the Library? Free workshops at the Stirling Campus
If you haven’t yet worked out how to find books in the Library, how to use our electronic books, how to make sense of your reading list, or how the Short Loan area works – don’t despair, come along to one of our free “Getting to Grips with the Library” workshops. These sessions will help you to become familiar […]
Research bites – feedback wanted
During the summer we ran a pilot programme for Researchers called Research Bites. We have set up a survey to gather feedback on what you thought of the sessions, the timing of the sessions; whether you want sessions repeated and what else you would like to see included. If you did not attend any of […]
Westlaw – access restored (18th September 2013)
Access to the Westlaw legal database has been restored. We apologise for any inconvenience the earlier interuption to the service may have caused.
One machine to rule them all…
Over the summer, a new student print/copy system was installed on Stirling and Highland campuses. The old pharos print stations and photocopiers have been replaced by the Lord of the Machines – it does everything! See our informative 1950s style information bulletin on printing and copying below. As well as photocopying and scanning it does print […]
mStir, the University of Stirling’s app
Information Services is proud to announce the launch of the University’s new app, mStir. Introducing mStir, the University of Stirling’s app. Available for both Apple and Android devices, the app allows you to access a whole host of university information on the go! mStir includes some fantastic features: Useful Number: ‘Touch to […]
Network Gaming in University Residences
Students living in University residences who have brought games consoles with them (including those who took part in last year’s trial service) should visit http://www.stir.ac.uk/is/student/it/campusnet/games/ for up-to-date information about the Network Gaming service, including how to self-register consoles before use.
Succeed patch to be applied Friday 6th September
At the moment, the recently upgraded Succeed is showing both available and unavailable modules in the ‘My Succeed’ panel. The cumulative patch that will be applied on Friday 6th September will switch this off to give a list of open modules only. Returning students will be able to find out the opening dates of Succeed […]
Cancellation of FT.com
Unfortunately our access to the FT.com will stop on Saturday 14th September. The library has had to make the difficult decision to cancel because of a 300% price increase and licence terms which we could not agree to. The Financial Times is still purchased in print and is available to read in the library. In […]