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6th October 2011 – National Poetry Day

October 6, 2011October 6, 2011 helen

6th October is National Poetry Day, why not mark the event by borrowing a poetry book from Stirling University Library? A list of our poetry collections is available here. To find out more about National Poetry Day visit: http://www.nationalpoetryday.co.uk/

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Expanded CINAHL service – great news for nursing and midwifery students

September 29, 2011September 29, 2011 helen

Students and staff at the University of Stirling now have access to CINAHL Full Text. CINAHL is one of the library’s major electronic resources for locating literature on nursing, midwifery and health related topics. This new version of CINAHL contains the full text from over 600 more journals than the previous version. CINAHL Full Text is […]

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Early journal content from JSTOR now freely available

September 16, 2011September 16, 2011 helen

JSTOR have announced that journal content published before 1923 in the United States and before 1870 elsewhere is to be made freely available online to anyone, anywhere in the world. This content covers many disciplines including arts, humanities, politics, economics, mathematics, botany, ecology, law and sociology. Almost half a million articles from over 200 journals […]

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Getting started with the Library – workshops for new students

September 6, 2011September 6, 2011 helen

Using a University Library for the first time can be a daunting prospect. To help new students find their way around the Stirling Campus Library Information Services is offering a series of workshops at the beginning of the autumn semester. There is no need to book a place, simply turn up and bring your reading […]

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New look for our education databases for the new academic year

August 18, 2011August 18, 2011 helen

Information Services is pleased to announce the launch of a new interface for our databases for education: the British Education Index (BEI), the Australian Education Index (AEI) and ERIC (Educational Resources Information Centre). These databases are available from the A-Z List of Online Resources.     The new interface offers direct exporting to RefWorks, quick limits […]

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Teachers’ Collection temporarily unavailable

August 11, 2011August 11, 2011 helen

Due to a leak in the Stirling campus Library the Teachers’ Collection is temporarily unavailable. Please ask at the Information Centre if you require access to this collection. We will post an update when we have more information.

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Historic Books – a new resource for locating literature

August 10, 2011August 10, 2011 helen

Students and staff at the University of Stirling now have access to Historic Books a new resource for locating and accessing literature. Historic Books, from JISC, provides access to over 360,000 online books. It replaces our access to Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) and contains resources accessible from Early English Books Online (EEBO). Also contained in […]

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MediaHub – a new resource for locating audio visual resources

August 9, 2011August 9, 2011 helen

Students and staff at the University of Stirling now have access to MediaHub, a brand new resource for locating and accessing audio visual and multimedia resources. MediaHub from JISC provides access to collections of film, audio and image resources including the archives of organisations such as ITN, the Imperial War Museum, The Wellcome Trust, Films of […]

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2010 edition of the Journal Citation Reports now available

June 30, 2011June 30, 2011 helen

Journal Citation Reports are useful tools which can help you to identify the journals with the greatest total cites and highest impact in your field, and journals which are relevant to your research and in which it would be desirable to publish.   There are two editions of the Journal Citation Reports – the Science edition […]

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Celebrating Stirling’s research – new display in the Library

June 16, 2011June 16, 2011 helen

Throughout the summer the Stirling campus Library is hosting a display which celebrates our institutional research. The display contains a selection of posters from our research students which were presented at the recent SGRS Research Conference. Also on display are a selection of book jackets from titles published by our academic staff.

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