As we get closer to the launch of the new on campus Wi-Fi solution (going live by the end of this week), here is some information about the new service: You should only have to set up each of your devices once, thereafter they’ll connect automatically to our eduroam network Basic principle will be […]
Stirling research theses added to STORRE in August
We had a number of theses added to the University’s research repository, STORRE, during the month of August. The theses are embargoed for a period to allow the authors time to write up work for publication: Evaluation of the ecological impacts of beaver reintroduction on aquatic systems by Alan Law. http://hdl.handle.net/1893/20767 Ageing […]
New Referencing Style – Harvard Stirling University
A new referencing style called Harvard Stirling University (HSU) has been developed for use with RefWorks. Find out more about HSU at: http://libguides.stir.ac.uk/Harvard-Stirling. HSU takes into account feedback received about the other Harvard styles in RefWorks (e.g. some people wanted the date in round brackets and they did not like the author name in upper […]
New Wi-Fi service COMING SOON
You may be aware that the University has been undertaking a massive project of Wi-Fi expansion over the summer. This new service will provide a means of connecting your devices (Laptops and Mac Books, smartphones, tablets and even gaming consoles) to the university network to gain internet access. The new Wi-Fi service is due […]
New FAQs for Highland Health Sciences Library users
Significant changes have been made to the Library services at the Highland Health Sciences Library. We have compiled a list of these in an FAQ which can be accessed here. The HHSL web pages have also been updated to include a link to the FAQs (click image to the right) If you […]
Module opening dates in Succeed
Succeed modules will open on the same basis as last year. For the Autumn semester 2014 this will be: 2nd year modules will open on the Monday before the start of semester (8th Sept) 3rd and 4th year modules will open on the Tuesday before the start of semester (9th Sept) Post-graduate modules will open […]
Network disruption in NE part of Stirling Campus, Mon 8th Sept, 07:30-10-00
In order to ensure network stability and performance, Information Services staff need to carry out software upgrades on network equipment in Willow Court. This work will be disruptive to normal network services. Since several nearby buildings also connect to the network via Willow Court, this will result in a temporary loss of network services in […]
Succeed training sessions for instructors
eLD will be running training sessions for staff who will be building and running courses in Succeed (instructors) over the next couple of weeks. This training is an introduction to Succeed for staff who have not used the system previously (or have made little use). Two Succeed training sessions are available on the following […]
IS needs you! We’re recruiting…
Are you a current student at the university with a sound understanding of connecting devices including laptops, MacBooks, iphones, ipads, smartphones and so on to the network? If so, we want to meet you! We are currently looking to expand our team of student IT Assistants for work at the start of the […]
Disruption to some wireless network services, Wednesday 20th August 07:30 – 09:30
As part of the ongoing works for the Wireless Network Project, it is necessary for Information Services staff to carry out essential software upgrades to core components of the new wireless infrastructure. While the upgrades are being carried out, wireless network services will be disrupted and may be completely unavailable in the following locations: […]