A reminder about the new module opening dates in Succeed for the Autumn 2012/13 and subsequent semesters. For Autumn 2012, the opening dates will be: 2nd year students – Monday 3rd September 3rd & 4th year students – Tuesday 4th September Post-graduate students – Wednesday 5th September 1st year students – Wednesday 12th September Please […]
Internet service downtime, Tuesday 7th August,
Owing to necessary changes in the configuration of the University’s JANET connection, there will be disruption to all Internet services between 0730 and 0830 tomorrow morning, 7th August. Users at all three campuses may have difficulty accessing the Internet and University websites hosted at Stirling will be inaccessible from the web for short periods during […]
Love books and reading? Two book festivals are coming to Stirling in September
Book lovers in Stirling will be spoilt for choice this September with two book festivals taking place locally. The Off the Page festival will run from 8th – 15th September 2012 and events will take place in the Smith Art Gallery, the Tollbooth Arts Centre and local public libraries. The programme can be viewed here, it includes adventurer Mark Beaumont, […]
Succeed Downtime
Succeed will be down for around 30 minutes on Friday 27th July starting at 8.00am to fix a bug affecting the database.
WebCT downtime
WebCT will be down for about 15-20 minutes on Friday 20th July from 8.00am to update the licence file. Simon Booth WebCT Administrator
Graphics & Print Services (G&P) price reductions for start of semester
The good news is Graphics & Print Services (G&P) have dropped their prices so why not let us take the strain for you! G&P will be doing everything they can to help ease your pre-semester preparations, here’s how: We charge the same for A4 mono pages as the staff MFDs located in Divisions […]
New Information Services Website Launched
Information Services is pleased to announce the launch of our new website on Thursday 12th July 2012. In addition to updating the design and much of the content, the website features a new concept: it tailors content depending on who you are (staff/student/researcher/Highland/visitor), enabling you to access relevant Library and IT information faster than ever […]
Britain from Above – a new archive of historical aerial photographs
A unique online archive of over 10,000 aerial photographs has recently been launched. The photographs currently on the Britain from Above website cover the time period 1919 to 1953 and offer an interesting insight to this period for anyone studying or researching twentieth century British social history. Britain from Above can be accessed here: http://www.britainfromabove.org.uk/ A lot […]
Library catalogue downtime 3rd July 5-7pm
The Library catalogue will be unavailable from 5-7pm on Tuesday 3rd July for an upgrade. The Libraries will be open as usual and borrowing will still be possible at the Lending desks (but not the self issue machines). We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. Lending Services
New display of Publishing Projects in the Library
The display cases in the Library are currently housing a selection of project work produced by Masters students in the Stirling Centre for International Publishing and Communication. One of the most exciting and challenging modules that Publishing students undertake is the Publishing Project. Over the course of a year, students conceptualise a publishing […]