Now that the snowy weather is upon us, you may have the opportunity to work from home. Remote desktop allows you to access your work PC from your home computer so that you can have access to all of the software you need to do your job. A bit of forward planning is required […]
Check out our Archives and Special Collections Advent Calendar
Following on from the success of our ‘Going Wild in the Archives’ exhibition earlier this year, we thought we’d give our festive Archives and Special Collections Advent Calendar a wildlife theme. Every day in the run up to Christmas, a new image from our collections relating to the natural world will […]
Wintery campus
Here are a couple of shots of the campus from the Library building this morning. Where are all the sledges? First one is the view from Level 4 overlooking Queen’s Court and the second one is taken from Level 2 Library overlooking the Loch.
Module Registration opens 3rd December 9am – please do not login to the portal unless essential
We are approaching one of the many busy times for the student system with Student Module Registration opening at 9.00am on Monday 3rd December. A number of technical measures have been put in place to help process student requests as quickly as possible. However, as a precaution, we would be grateful if staff could […]
Extra study space during exam period
From early next week the following extra study facilities will be available at Stirling campus to students wishing to study for exams: in the Cottrell 4W corridor – 24/7 study facilities (2 rooms) in the Library: all Enterprise Zone rooms will be open and set up for study purposes. There may be the occasional closure […]
Go live date for new student email system set
Further to our previous posting about the new student email system, Outlook Web App (part of Microsoft’s cloud based Office365 offering), we are pleased to confirm that the new system will go live during the winter vacation on 30 January 2013. We now have a pilot group of c60 students live on the system […]
Staff: donate your old desktop printer to charity
SEND YOUR OLD DESKTOP PRINTER TO CHARITY BEFORE IT RUNS OUT OF TONER/INK Now that the staff print system has been successfully rolled out across the university, you may have been wondering what to do with your old desktop printer. The Staff Print Project Board has agreed to a one-time drive of collecting printers […]
Open User Forum (Stirling Campus) – Monday 26th November 2012
There will be an Information Services Open User Forum on Monday 26th November at 11.00, Cottrell 2A13, Stirling Campus. Please note the change of time for this meeting to 11.00. All are welcome. Library representatives in Academic Schools and Administrative Departments, along with Students’ Union representatives are especially encouraged to attend. Professor David […]
Digital Literacy Event at Stirling Campus
On Tuesday 27 November, Information Services is holding an event aimed at researchers to enable them to become more digitally literate. The event will be held in the Enterprise Zone on Level 3 of the Library We are offering a series of sessions covering a range of skills and services: advanced literature searching; how […]
Reminder: password security and scam emails
Every year we all receive a number of ‘phishing’ emails sent to University email accounts. These emails simulate formal University emails and attempt to deceive you into revealing your University username and password. Some of the common examples include emails notifying you that your mailbox is full and inviting you to click on a link […]