Looking to learn something meaningful in just 5–10 minutes a day? The Celebrating Women LinkedIn Learning Challenge is a powerful way to deepen your understanding of gender issues in the workplace and beyond. Each short daily lesson explores themes like everyday activism, overcoming gender barriers, amplifying women’s voices, and tackling bias. It’s free for all […]
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Women’s History Month 2026 in the Library
March marks Women’s History Month, and this year’s theme — “Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future” — celebrates women driving environmental, economic, and social transformation. Find out what’s happening across the University this March with a full programme of events for International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month. Explore Our Book Display & […]
Wellbeing resources on LinkedIn Learning
Focusing on your wellbeing is essential for maintaining a healthy work-life balance and overall productivity. Students and staff at the University of Stirling have free access to LinkedIn Learning to support your personal and professional development, as well as a wide-range of content focused on wellbeing and mental health. Browse the following learning path, and […]
Reading for Wellbeing: Celebrate the National Year of Reading
As Wellbeing Week approaches and we take part in the National Year of Reading, we’re celebrating the many ways reading can support your wellbeing. Reading isn’t just for study — it can offer comfort, inspiration, a sense of calm, and a much-needed break from the daily busyness of university life. Wellbeing Reading List & Book […]
Fall in Love with Reading at Blind Date with a Book – Friday 13th February
Looking for a unique way to celebrate Valentine’s season (whether you’re single, coupled up, or just love discovering great stories)? Join us for Blind Date with a Book – a literary event that turns book picking into a delightful adventure! Here’s the twist: the books are wrapped in mystery. You won’t see the title or […]
Things to do before you graduate – tie up Library and IT loose ends
With the Final-Year Festival fast approaching, we’ve written a handy Library and IT checklist to help make your transition from student to graduate an easy one. 1. Email – opt-in if you want to continue to access your student email account after graduation If you would like to continue to access your University email account […]
LGBT+ History Month: Science & Innovation
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 science and innovation. Science and innovation impact our daily lives, from the technology we use to developments in healthcare, as well as helping us to address global […]
Final-Year Festival: Focus on Dissertations
Information Services are here to support you at every stage of your dissertation. As part of the Final-Year Festival, running from Monday 16 to Friday 20 February, we’ll be showcasing the wide range of support and resources available to you, alongside a series of practical workshops. Whether you need help with citation managers, database searching, […]
Dropbox Phishing Scams
Now that we’re back after the festive break and pretending the year has eased in gently (it hasn’t), it’s time for our first cyber update of the year. This one’s a quick but important reminder about a phishing scam that’s been doing the rounds. This time, it’s fake Dropbox emails. These ones are particularly sneaky […]
Wintery Reads
To accompany the wintery weather, we have a display of Wintery Reads in the Library. In our curated selection of winter-themed books, you’ll find novels to enjoy whilst you stay warm and cosy inside. If you enjoy being outdoors in winter, check out our books on winter sport, as well as the useful guides to […]