1st year Undergraduate students – You will be able to pick your ID card on either Sunday 11th or Monday 12th, you will then be able to access your modules later in the day that your card was collected. 2nd Year Undergraduate students assuming all enrolment tasks are completed will have access from Monday 5th […]
Month: August 2016
New Stirling theses added to Research Repository in July #StirNewTheses
Congratulations to our Research Postgraduates who submitted their theses to the University’s research repository, STORRE, during July. Some of the theses are available for reading immediately: ‘Violence can mean a lot of things can’t it?’ An exploration of responses to harm associated with indoor sex work in Scotland. By Emma Smith http://hdl.handle.net/1893/23515 Process Algebra […]
Free online EndNote training
Free online training sessions for EndNote have been added to their ‘Training Calendar’ at:- http://endnote.com/training#calendar Dates have been posted for August, September and October. Clare Allan Research Support and Scholarly Communications
Researchers: distinguish yourself with an ORCID
ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) is a registry of unique identifiers for researchers and scholars. ORCID provides a persistent digital identifier to DISTINGUISH YOU from all other researchers, AUTOMATICALLY LINKING your professional activities. Using an ORCID ID in your research workflows will help ensure you receive credit for your work. It can also simplify manuscript […]
EndNote now on Campus
Heard about EndNote? Wondered what it is all about? Frustrated that it was not available at Stirling. Need its powerful features for your systematic review? Considered by many researchers globally to be the best reference management tool for research, EndNote is now available for download to staff and research student machines. EndNote is so much […]
Emerald’s Celebration of Sport
Emerald Publishing have highlighted a range of articles in the changing world of sporting research across the globe. The articles are available free to view even if the University does not subscribe to them. See more at Emerald.
Top ten papers from our Research Repository in July #StirTopTenPapers
During July there were 22,361 downloads from our University repository, STORRE, covering 3,267 research publications. The top ten downloaded items were: 1. Reporting medication errors and near misses. By Williamson, Sheena. http://hdl.handle.net/1893/2044 Downloads: 246 2. The Role of Creativity in Entrepreneurship. By Fillis, Ian; Rentschler, Ruth. http://hdl.handle.net/1893/2518 Downloads: 236 3. Concepts […]
Library catalogue downtime Monday 8th – Tuesday 9th August
As part of the planned upgrade to the Library Catalogue a period of downtime is required on 8th and 9th August. The following services will be unavailable from 3:30 pm on Monday 8th August until midday on Tuesday 9th August: Library catalogue Self issue and self return facilities Online book renewals via ‘My Library Record’ Article […]
Changes to RefWorks
Users of RefWorks may have noticed that when they exporting references from a database to their account they are offered a choice to use either “legacy RefWorks” or “new RefWorks”. University of Stirling staff and students should select the “legacy RefWorks” option, with the orange coloured logo. The new version of RefWorks has not […]