Recently there has been a review of all multi-functional devices (MFDs) located across the campus. The review has highlighted that some devices were being under-utilised and therefore, to reduce costs and to maximise the efficiency of each appliance, a number of changes will be introduced over the coming weeks. The biggest change is that, following […]
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EndNote Training 18/7/18 – Fundamentals (10am) & Advanced (2pm)
Come to EndNote Fundamentals for help getting started with EndNote including: import PDFs, import references from databases, find full text etc. We will also have a quick look at Cite While You Write to automatically create in-text citations and bibliography in a Word document. EndNote Advanced training will give you hints & tips to make EndNote work harder to […]
Google Scholar Library Links Not Working
Links from Google Scholar to articles available at Stirling University Library are temporarily not working. This is due to an external fault which has been reported and we expect the system to be up and running in a day or two. In the meantime use the Article tab in the Library Catalogue. Paste the title […]
What’s happening in the Library over the summer.
Over the summer there will be a few exciting changes in the Library. To allow for this the seminar room will be unavailable for most of the summer. Firstly we have invested in brand new self-issue machines, which we will be installing over the summer. With these machines, you will be able to place your stack of books onto the […]
EndNote Training – Fundamentals (13/6/18) & Advanced (20/6/18)
Come to EndNote Fundamentals for help getting started with EndNote including: import PDFs, import references from databases, find full text etc. We will also have a quick look at Cite While You Write to automatically create in-text citations and bibliography in a Word document. EndNote Advanced training will give you hints & tips to make EndNote […]
Stirling Marathon – Library still open 24/7 for exam study
This Sunday sees the return of the Stirling Marathon. Good luck to all those participating including some of our own Information Centre staff! Those of you who are not running or cheering on others, will be glad to hear the that Library and Study Zone are open 24/7 throughout the weekend. You may have to […]
JISC Teaching Staff Digital Experience Tracker
The Information in this post is especially for teaching staff. The University of Stirling has been selected to take part in the pilot JISC Teaching Staff Digital Experience Tracker 2018. You might be aware that the University has previously taken part in the JISC Student Digital Experience Tracker in 2016 and 2017. The tracker project aims […]
The First 100 Years
A digital museum of women in the law with inspirational video and biography provides a platform for debate and change in modern society. Accessible at https://first100years.org.uk/.
Women and the Law (Peggy)
As part of ‘Women’s History Month‘ in the USA, the HeinOnline legal database is promoting its ‘Women and the Law’ collection, Peggy. Peggy brings together books, biographies and periodicals dedicated to the role of women in society and the law. Use Peggy in your research at Stirling: Portal > Resources > A-Z of Online Resources […]
Sage Research Methods – Cases now available
We now have access to Cases in Sage Research Methods. If you are embarking on some new research, Sage Research Methods can help you find answers to your questions about research methods and statistics. It contains ebooks, videos, articles and case studies. The case studies show how research methods have been applied in real-life […]