Members of the University now have access to electronic books from EBL. These books cover a broad range of subject areas including aquaculture, philosophy, IT, nursing and social work. To view the full collection of electronic books available from EBL go to the A-Z list of online resources, select EBL and click on ‘view full catalogue’. Alternatively you will find all […]
Need to find information about the General Election?
The Library’s 2010 General Election guide has information about the parties and candidates who are standing for election in the areas containing or adjoining the University’s three campuses. From this website you can find out who was your last MP, discover how to register to vote, link to manifestos and follow parties on Twitter or Facebook.
Win a Samsung netbook or iPod Touch – fill in the IS satisfaction survey
Information Services values the opinions of our users so we are currently conducting a satisfaction survey. We hope to learn from you what you think of our many services, and also to gather any suggestions for improvement of services. We are responsible for many of the services and resources you use every day, including the […]
Basement library books – Stirling Campus
Throughout the week 12th – 16th April 2010 essential construction work will be taking place in the Library Basement and staff will be unable to collect books during the day. Books will continue to be collected each evening and can be picked up the following day. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Personal Bibliographic Software Survey
At the Stirling campus we have had Reference Manager as the supported personal bibliographic software (PBS) package on campus since 2006. This is a package that stores the references by other people that you as an individual have identified as being useful to your research. As a result of a recent survey of nearly 100 researchers […]
Network downtime, JANET/Internet, 11/12th April
This message applies to computer users on all campuses  The providers of our data link to JANET and the Internet have informed us that they will be performing essential maintenance on the link between 22:00 on Sunday 11th April and 7:00 am on Monday 12th April. The main link will be down between midnight […]
Network downtime, Highland Campus, 9/10th April
The provider of the data link between Highland Campus and Stirling Campus have informed us that they will be performing essential maintenance on the link between        22:00 on Friday 9th April and 7:00 am on Saturday 10th April.       The link itself will be down between midnight and 6:00 am.  There will be […]
New way to access social care information – changes to ReSearch Web
ReSearch Web – a tool for accessing up to date resources about social care and social work has been incorporated into Social Care Online and Social Services Knowledge Scotland from 1st April 2010. Both of these resources are listed on the A-Z list of online resources and are available from on and off campus. More information about […]
Science now available online!
You can now read online or download the full text of articles, book reviews and reports from the journal Science. After our recent announcement about Nature (available from December 2005 to present), Nature Geoscience (available from January 2008 to present) and Apidologie (available from 2000 to present) we now have electronic access to Science (from 1997 to present).  You […]
Pathfoot Reference Room C24 closed in mid semester break
The Pathfoot Reference Room C24 will closed during mid semester break. It will reopen at 2pm on 13th April. If anyone requires any resources from the reference room during this period please contact Helen Beardsley, h.r.beardsley@stir.ac.uk