Singer/songwriter duo Yvonne Lyon and Boo Hewerdine have been touring their wonderful album Things Found in Books across Scotland this May and on Friday 29th, thanks to the fandom of the much missed Colin Sinclair, we were delighted to welcome them to the University Library for the Stirling leg of their tour. Things Found in Books is an album […]
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OneDrive web address update: what you need to know
Microsoft is updating the web address (URL) used for OneDrive as part of a wider move to standardise its cloud services. What’s changing? You’ll start to see a new OneDrive URL: Why? This change creates a more consistent and recognisable Microsoft experience, helping users easily identify trusted services. When? What this means for you What’s […]
Summer reading is here!
Longer days, lighter evenings, and a little more time to relax… summer is the perfect moment to (re)discover the joy of reading. Whether you’re looking to unwind after exams, take a break from studying, or simply find your next great read, the Library has plenty to offer this summer. Our brand-new Summer Reading display is […]
Library Opening Hours – Summer 2026
The Library will move to its vacation opening hours from Monday 1st June 2026. Library vacation opening hours are: Days Times Monday to Friday 08:00 – 20:00 Saturday and Sunday 10:00 – 20:00 Outside of these hours study space will continue to be available 24/7 throughout the summer in the Study Zone offering access to […]
Summer Graduation 2026: Library and IT Checklist
As you get ready to graduate, make sure you don’t lose access to anything important. Here’s what to do before you leave Stirling. Email You can keep your University email for up to 2 years after graduation, but you need to opt in via your portal before you leave. See Can I access email after […]
Explore Stirling’s Stories with the Stirling Literary History Walking Map
Stirling has long been a place steeped in stories — from writers inspired by its landscapes to poems, novels and histories shaped by the city and surrounding area. If you fancy discovering this literary heritage while getting some fresh air, the Stirling Literary History Walking Map is a brilliant place to start. Created to bring […]
Changes to Canvas Support – how to get help
From Thursday, 7th May, we’re making a small change to how support is accessed through the Help menu in Canvas. Support provided directly by Canvas will no longer be available via the Canvas Help menu. However, you’ll continue to receive full support from Information Services, with a range of guidance and help routes available for […]
Local and Community History Month
May is Local and Community History Month, a month dedicated to promoting interest in local history. There will be a book display in the library during May, featuring books about the history of the local area. There is also an online reading list. You might have been wondering how the University came to occupy such a […]
Mental Health Awareness Week 2026: Take action for wellbeing in the library
Mental Health Awareness Week takes place from 11–17 May, led by the Mental Health Foundation. This year’s theme is Take Action, encourages us to recognise how small, everyday actions can support good mental health. Taking action doesn’t have to mean making big changes. Simple steps — like pausing, choosing a calm space, or picking up […]
Celebrating World Book Night: Reading for Leisure and Wellbeing
On 23 April, readers around the world come together to celebrate World Book Night – a celebration of books, reading, and the joy of getting lost in a good story. In the Library, it’s the perfect moment to take a pause and remember that reading isn’t just for study or work, but can also play […]