The Wi-Fi Wizards are back! Help to connect your devices If you require help connecting to Wi-Fi at Stirling, our Wi-Fi Wizards will help you get online. You’ll find them in the Library on level 2 in front of the Information Centre. Drop in anytime between 10am and 5pm Monday to Friday (starting Monday […]
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Buying a new device for your university studies
Are you considering getting a new device for your university study? See our recommended specifications below. Windows PC/laptop Operating SystemRECOMMENDEDWindows 11 Processor TypeMINIMUMCore i5 ProcessorRECOMMENDEDCore i7 Processor MemoryMINIMUM8 GB RAM or higher Hard DriveMINIMUM250 GBRECOMMENDED500 GB or higher Graphics CardMINIMUM512 MB Video Memory or higher Apple Macintosh Operating SystemMac OS Monterey Processor TypeMINIMUMM1 ProcessorRECOMMENDEDM1 Processor […]
Learning and Teaching Support for Autumn 2022
Information Services are offering a series of bookable events to support learning and teaching in Autumn 2022. Exploring digital teaching technology in learning spaces Reduce your start of semester stress! Get ready for teaching on campus – join us for an informal drop-in session in one of our typical teaching rooms to: Explore, hands-on, the technology […]
Welcome to Library and IT at Stirling – Autumn 2022
Information Services invites you to join us for some fantastic events to help you hit the ground running when it comes to the Library and IT at the University of Stirling. What’s on… Welcome Lounge Pop by the Welcome Lounge on Monday 26 September from 11am to 3pm in Campus Central, level 3, to enjoy […]
Microsoft Teams meeting recordings – new save location
Recordings are shifting from Stream to OneDrive and SharePoint Video recordings of Team Meetings are shifting from Microsoft Stream to OneDrive and SharePoint. This change should make them easier to find, share and manage. What is changing? Today when you meet online using Microsoft Teams, any recordings made will be saved to Microsoft Stream, Microsoft […]
Book an Exam Space
If you are sitting a digital examination at home 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 online via Resource Booker; simply click on the Book a Desk for Exams button. Your booking will be confirmed by email and a specific […]
Mastering Microsoft in May 2022
Mastering Microsoft is back!!! Are you a student or member of staff looking to expand your skillset? Join Information Services for our month-long Microsoft 365 skills event in May 2022. Sign up for one of our training sessions SIGN UP for one (or all) of our training sessions, we have dedicated sessions for staff and students. For more information and to […]
Out of Hours Library and IT Support
The Information Centre partners with the Norman out-of-hours service to provide 24/7 library and IT support for University staff and students via email and LiveChat (LiveChat is available on the student portal). If you contact us outside our main operating hours your email or LiveChat will be automatically transferred to the out-of-hours support team who […]
Dissertation Week at Stirling: 7-11 March
Information Services and Student Learning Services offer support to students at every stage of your dissertation. During #StirDisserationWeek we will be highlighting the support and resources available to you. Student Learning Services Support Student Learning Services (SLS) are available for email and virtual tutorials. If you have any questions about the structure, writing, referencing, or […]
Room to Recharge – Library Wellbeing Space
We know that life at university can be stressful, especially around exam time, so we aim to provide you with opportunities to make relaxation a part of your time spent in the library. Working constantly without breaks isn’t good for your productivity: when you’re tired and stressed, you can’t take information in or do your […]