As we approach International Women’s Day (IWD) on Saturday 8th March, we are excited to announce a series of events and activities at the library to celebrate and honour the achievements of women. This year’s IWD theme is Accelerate Action, emphasising the importance of taking swift and decisive steps to achieve gender equality. Poster Display […]
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CyberScotland Week 2025
CyberScotland Week is here (24th February – 2nd March), and it’s the perfect time to boost your cyber awareness and learn how to stay safe online. This year’s theme, “Can’t hack it!?”, focuses on simple actions you can take every day to protect yourself and your data. Why Cyber Awareness? Cyber threats are constantly evolving, […]
Love Libraries: Join your local library today!
The National Library of Scotland has launched the Love Libraries campaign, a nationwide initiative aimed at encouraging more people to join libraries and make use of all they have to offer. This campaign, which runs until October 2025, focuses on the impact and value of libraries everywhere. It is organised in collaboration with the Scottish Library and […]
Reading for Wellbeing
As Wellbeing Week approaches, we invite you to explore the profound impact that reading can have on your mental and emotional health. Whether you’re seeking solace, inspiration, or a simple escape from the daily grind, the library has curated a range of activities and resources to support your journey towards better wellbeing. See our blog […]
Wellbeing in the Library
Looking after our wellbeing is always important, and our library offers a variety of facilities and resources to support your mental and emotional health. Whether you’re seeking a quiet place to relax, engaging activities, or a good book to lift your spirits, we have something for everyone. Room to Recharge We’ve created a dedicated space […]
Blind Date with a Book: Unwrap the mystery and find your next favourite read
Blind Date with a Book is a fun and engaging way to discover new books. We’ve carefully selected various books, wrapped them in plain paper, and added a few intriguing hints about their contents. The idea is to choose a book based on these hints, without knowing the title or author. It’s a great way […]
The Winston Smith Library of Victory and Truth
Drop by the library to view the temporary exhibition, The Winston Smith Library of Victory and Truth by artist Hans K Clausen. The exhibition will take place in the library from Sunday, 26th January to Sunday, 23rd February. A visual art installation, a sculpture, a library, a museum, a curiosity, a venue, consisting solely of one novel, 1,984 […]
Celebrating LGBT+ History Month 2025: Honouring Activism and Social Change
Every February, the UK comes together to celebrate LGBT+ History Month, a time dedicated to honouring the past, present, and future of LGBT+ individuals. This year, we focus on Activism and Social Change, recognising the tireless efforts of LGBT+ activists who have fought for equality and justice. Reading List and Book Display Our librarians have […]
Dissertation Week: 10-14th February 2025
Information Services offer support to students at every stage of your dissertation. During #StirDisserationWeek we will be highlighting the support and resources available to you. Dissertation Week will take place from Monday, 10th to Friday, 14th February. Library and IT Support Brand new Word Processing Your Dissertation workshop added to our dissertation support services! Sign-up now. […]
Welcome to Library and IT at Stirling – Spring 2025
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 Hub Visit the Welcome Hub from Friday, 17th January to Friday, 24th January in Campus Central, Level 3, for a fun […]