The latest exhibition in the Library takes inspiration from 200 years ago. In the display cases outside the Archives Reading Room you can see a number of books and other items from our collections published in Scotland in 1824. This was the era of Sir Walter Scott, James Hogg and John Galt. Scotland was becoming […]

Staff Digital Skills Training – Microsoft
We’re excited to unveil our upcoming series of Microsoft training sessions. In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, staying current with the latest software and tools is paramount. That’s why we’re introducing a comprehensive lineup of training events crafted specifically to empower you in mastering Microsoft applications and optimising your productivity. Join us as we delve […]

Black History Month in the library
October is Black History Month! This is a time to celebrate and recognise the significant contributions and achievements of Black individuals throughout history. Our library is excited to participate in this important month by offering a variety of resources and activities. Book Display Visit the library to check out our specially curated book display, featuring […]

Stress Awareness Week in the Library
Stress Awareness Week takes place from Monday 4th, November to Sunday 10th, November. There are lots of events planned to help you identify and manage the symptoms of stress. This week’s activities highlight ways that stress might affect people and help our staff and students manage their stress before it becomes a problem. List of […]

Expiry and deletion of Groups and Teams sites
It’s time for a clear out of our unused Microsoft 365 sites! We will soon be introducing expiry dates into Teams and SharePoint sites that have not been active for a year… Currently we have nearly 18,000 SharePoint and Teams sites, many of which were created as test sites by students and staff and have […]

UoS Guest Wi-Fi – Residences switch off
UoS Guest Wi-Fi is a public Wi-Fi service provided by an external company (BT) to many of our campus buildings. This is in place for visitors to the University and is intended for short term internet connection. During the summer months, when the University Residences are in use for holiday guests, we expand the Guest […]

Boost your Cyber-Security: Join our drop-in sessions!
In today’s digital age, staying cyber-secure is more important than ever. That’s why we’re excited to announce our upcoming Cyber-Security Drop-In Sessions! Whether you’re a tech novice or a seasoned pro, our expert is here to help you safeguard your devices and personal information. What to Expect: Why Attend? When and Where: Don’t miss out […]

Skills Week 2024: Develop Yourself
Skills Week, beginning on Monday, 7th October 2024, is part of the University’s Be Connected programme. Throughout the week, various events will highlight numerous opportunities to enhance your academic, digital, and employability skills. Check out the events on the Uni App (BeConnected Events tile); come along to the daily popups in the Atrium; or browse […]

New Malware Risk Alert
The University of Stirling Cyber Security team are aware of a new technique being used by cyber criminals to disseminate malicious software to unsuspecting computer users. You may come across this through clicking a link in an email or simply through visiting websites. The technique involves a pop-up or webpage redirection which asks you to […]

Unlock the Power of Data with JISC Online Surveys Essentials Training
Wondering how to make the most of your JISC Online Surveys account? JISC Online Surveys Essentials training is here to help! This introductory session offers a comprehensive guide to mastering the basics of building, distributing, and analysing surveys using the powerful JISC Online Surveys platform. What is JISC Online Surveys Essentials? The JISC Online Surveys […]