Students and staff at the University of Stirling now have access to MediaHub, a brand new resource for locating and accessing audio visual and multimedia resources. MediaHub from JISC provides access to collections of film, audio and image resources including the archives of organisations such as ITN, the Imperial War Museum, The Wellcome Trust, Films of […]
Succeed Launched
Today Succeed is launched. Succeed is the upgrade for WebCT. Formally the launch means that a link has been added to the Portal and this route therefore is the recommended route to Succeed. Watch out for further information about how Succeed can help keep you up-to-date with your modules via the notifications feature. […]
IT Use Policy Changes
The Information Technology Use Policy aims to define what constitutes acceptable use of the University’s IT and to identify management responsibilities for the monitoring of the operation of the policy and the handling of incidents resulting from breaches. A revision of this Policy was agreed at the last meeting of University Court and becomes effective […]
Library catalogue downtime Wed 13 July
The library catalogue will be unavailable on Wednesday 13 July from 08.30 due to essential maintenance work. It is hoped to have access restored on Wednesday but the system will continue to be at risk during Thursday 14 July. It will still be possible to borrow from the campus libraries although self issue and […]
WebCT Downtime Tues 5th July
WebCT will be down from 8.00am – 08.30am on Tuesday 5th July to pre-empt issues with the database server. Apologies for any inconvenience
2010 edition of the Journal Citation Reports now available
Journal Citation Reports are useful tools which can help you to identify the journals with the greatest total cites and highest impact in your field, and journals which are relevant to your research and in which it would be desirable to publish.  There are two editions of the Journal Citation Reports – the Science edition […]
Celebrating Stirling’s research – new display in the Library
Throughout the summer the Stirling campus Library is hosting a display which celebrates our institutional research. The display contains a selection of posters from our research students which were presented at the recent SGRS Research Conference. Also on display are a selection of book jackets from titles published by our academic staff.
Library catalogue downtime postponed
This message applies to Stirling and Highland campuses The advertised downtime for essential maintenance of the Library catalogue this week (Wednesday 15th and possibly going into Thursday 16th) has been postponed to July. We will provide advance notice of the new dates as soon as they are known. Information Services The […]
Using video and images to support teaching
If you are interested in using moving images, sound clips or pictures to support your teaching, library staff have created a list of quality assured, copyright cleared resources. The list includes film and TV clips, multimedia resources from museums, archival music and sound recordings and much more. See http://www.is.stir.ac.uk/resource-db/subj-list.php?subject=58
Library catalogue downtime Wed 15th June
This message applies to staff and students on all campuses. The Library catalogue will be unavailable during Wed 15th June for essential maintenance. It is hoped to have access restored during Thursday 16th June but it is possible that the catalogue will remain down for some time during that day also. At Stirling campus […]