As part of the ongoing programme of engagement with our community, we held a pizza party in the library – yes, free pizza! OK, so the pizza may have been a sweetener (or should that be savoury-er?) to get some of you along to discuss some of the current plans for the library service and […]
Category: New Library Project
Stirling Campus Library Occupancy Survey – send us your views
The Library refurbishment has been completed for over 18 months and the building and users have had chance to settle in. We would therefore like to take the opportunity to ask for feedback about the library building. This will help us to assess the success of the building and inform our decisions for future major […]
New Social Study Zone now open
The area in between the new Library entrance and the Atrium fast food bar (formerly used as the Interim library) has now been reopened to students as the Social Study Zone. This is an extension to the existing study space available in the Library and the Atrium areas. The concept of “social learning space” is central […]
4th March: Library closed for formal opening by HRH the Earl of Wessex
Following its refurbishment, the University Library will be formally opened by His Royal Highness the Earl of Wessex KG KCVO on Friday 4 March 2011.In preparation for the event the Library and some adjacent areas will close at 8pm on Thursday 3 March and will re-open at 3pm on Friday 4 March. Admission to the […]
New Library – progress to date
Use The overall use made of the new Library has increased dramatically over the last year of the old-style Library. During October 2008 69,118 people entered the Library. During October 2010, the figure was 95,243. Â Accessibility We conducted an accessibility tour before the library opened, and are working to address the issues raised. The […]
Want to win a £50 book token?
To be in with a chance of winning try out the treasure hunt in the Stirling Campus Library. Pick up an entry form and the first clue from the Reception Desk at the entrance. Solve the clue on the first card and then move on the next location to get the next clue. There are 14 […]
Welcome to the New Library
Welcome back to the new Library! Thank you for bearing with us during the interim year and we hope you think the wait has been worthwhile. Â We hope you had a great summer and are looking forward to the new academic session 2010-11. Â In the new Library there have been a number of […]
Study Zone closed weekend of 31st July & 1st August
The Study Zone on the Stirling Campus will be closed from 7pm on Friday 30th July until 8:30am on Monday 2nd August. Alternative study space is available in the 4W corridor and alternative computer facilities are available in the Cottrell Building.
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Keep up to date with the latest news from Information Services by following us on Twitter, we are isstirling. Our most recent updates will appear on the IS homepage and we will be using Twitter to keep you informed about the new library project, IT issues, new electronic resources and much more. Sarah Kevill Subject Librarian
New library project update newsletter now out
Information Services has released a newsletter on the New Library project which includes an update on the New Library project; information about extended library opening hours and tips to help you get the most from the Interim library service. Click here to view the newsletter  Our Facebook page is regularly updated and includes photos […]