As graduation approaches, it’s important to make sure you’re fully prepared for life after university, both academically and practically. Whether you’re finishing up assignments, returning library books, or planning your next steps, our Library and IT Essentials Checklist for Summer 2025 is here to help. From saving your work and managing your university email to […]
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Jisc Digital Insights Survey for Teaching and Professional Staff
At the University of Stirling, we know that digital issues are central to how we work, teach, and support one another. That’s why we’re inviting all professional services and teaching staff to take part in the Jisc Digital Experience Insights Survey. This national survey is designed to understand how you utilise technology in your role […]

A Night to Remember: Stirling Libraries Off the Page Festival Finale at the University Library
On Thursday, 15th May, the University of Stirling Library hosted the final event of the Stirling Libraries Off the Page Festival. A night that brought together poetry, performance, and community spirit in the most memorable way. The evening, titled An Evening with Makar and Friends, featured Stirling Makar, Kevin P. Gilday, alongside a stellar lineup […]

Scheduled Server Update and VPN Outage
Please be informed that we will be performing an update on our servers on Tuesday, 20th May. This maintenance activity is essential to ensure the continued reliability and security of our systems. Works will take place in the morning during the at-risk period: 07.30 – 08.30. During this update, there will be a temporary outage […]

Staff Digital Skills Training for Cyber Security – May 2025
As part of the Digital Skills for Staff 2025 programme, the Cyber Team have some new cyber security content to help you stay informed and prepared. The content includes: All staff will shortly receive an email from no-reply@metacompliance.com, displayed as “University of Stirling Cyber Awareness Training”, providing a direct link to access the courses. If […]

Celebrating World Book Night in the Library
Every year, on the 23rd April, book lovers around the globe come together to celebrate World Book Night, a magical evening dedicated to the joy of reading and the transformative power of books. Whether you’re a seasoned bibliophile or a casual reader, World Book Night is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of […]

Digital Skills Training for Learning and Teaching – May 2025
Information Services are offering bookable events and self-paced training materials to support learning and teaching for staff at Stirling. Panopto Basic Training Led by Panopto colleagues, this session will cover creating, managing, and editing sessions as well as navigating the Panopto interface. Date Time Sign up Wednesday 14th May 13:00 – 14:00 Sign up here Panopto […]

Staff Digital Skills Training May 2025 – Microsoft
We’re thrilled to announce our upcoming Microsoft training sessions! In today’s fast-paced tech world, staying updated with the latest tools is crucial. Our comprehensive training events are designed to help you master Microsoft applications and boost your productivity. Join us to gain the skills you need to excel! Please note that sessions have a limited […]

Staff Digital Skills Training – May 2025
In today’s fast-evolving digital world, having strong digital skills is essential. As technologies rapidly advance, it’s crucial to feel confident in your capabilities and stay updated with the latest developments. This is especially important for your role within the University. By investing in digital skills training for our staff, we aim to ensure that you […]

Book a desk for remote exams – Spring 2025
If you are due to sit an online examination remotely and don’t have a suitable space to take it or would prefer to make use of University space, you can book an exam space within three weeks of the start of the diet. This is available throughout the Spring undergraduate (Wednesday 16 April – Friday […]