The University is committed to achieving certification in Cyber Essentials to comply with the Scottish governments Cyber Resilience framework. The recent expansion of our scope for Cyber Essentials from a small selection of windows-based PCs to encompass all our devices, means that we may not be able to achieve this without plans to manage Macs and Apple […]
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Office 365 – Update to Click to Run Now
Install Office 365 Click to Run on your University of Stirling staff desktop/laptop now! The Click to Run versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint have lots of new features and well as some fantastic accessibility tools. Office 365 Click to Run (C2R) is available to all university staff desktops/laptops. You can upgrade by installing the […]

Book Week Scotland 2021
Book Week Scotland – now in its tenth year – is an annual celebration of books and reading that takes place across the country. During Book Week, people of all ages and walks of life come together in libraries, schools, community venues, and workplaces to share and enjoy books and reading. They are joined in […]

Need to borrow a laptop for longer?
We’ve added a 2 week loan period to our existing 4 hour loan option Short term (4 hours) and medium term (2 week) laptop loads The laptop loans machines are located on level 2 of the library, one near the library entrance (2-week loans), and the other is located on the wall backing onto the […]

NEW Teaching Room Check-in
We’ve added a new tile to the University of Stirling app to help you check into your teaching spaces quickly and easily. In the app, tap the new gold ‘Teaching Room Check-in’ tile, enter the room code (which is displayed on a poster in the room), and tap Submit. Every time you enter a teaching […]

Need to borrow a device for study?
The University Library has a number of laptop loan options available to students Short term laptop loans (4 hours) – for use in the Library or elsewhere on campus The laptop loans machines are located on level 2 of the library, one near the library entrance, and the other is located on the wall backing […]

Welcome to Library and IT at Stirling
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… Essential Student Guide to Library and IT Services Learn all about the Library and IT services at Stirling including how to install […]

Welcome to Library and IT at Stirling
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… Essential Student Guide to Library and IT Services Learn all about the Library and IT services at Stirling including how to install […]

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 10 Home or Pro 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 10.15 or […]

Microsoft Mastered
Thank you for joining us for our month-long Microsoft skills event for staff – Mastering Microsoft in August. Watch one of our training sessions Thank you for attending and asking some brilliant questions at our training sessions. We will use your questions to add to our bank of FAQs which you can find in the Microsoft […]