Journal Citation Reports are an immensely useful tool and can help with identifying: – journals with the greatest total cites and the highest impact in your field – journals relevant to your research and those in which it would be desirable to publish  Each edition of Journal Citation Reports (JCR) is published annually following […]
Portal downtime for maintenance
Essential maintenance will take place on the portal server on the mornings of Wed 10 June and Fri 12 June between 7:00 and 8:30. This work is being carried out during the systems ‘at risk’ period in order to minimise disruption to users.  We apologise for any inconvenience caused.  Information Services infocentre@stir.ac.uk
Library Catalogue down time from 5pm on Monday 8th June and from 5pm Wednesday 10th June
The Library Catalogue, and related services, will be unavailable for some hours during the week beginning 8th June to allow an upgrade of the system. Â This will affect: The public library catalogue Borrowing and renewing books via Self Service and My Library Record Webbridge links in literature finding databases Links to the library catalogue […]
Decided who to vote for in the EU elections yet? Try voter quizzes and online tools in election blog
Intute have created an EU elections blog: http://www.intute.ac.uk/socialsciences/blog/category/eu-elections/ where they are highlighting a selection of key websites and new studies about the elections, plus a collection of voter quizzes and online tools to help you make up your mind. Â There is also a special section on Intute where you can find catalogue records to […]
From your suggestions …
The following are a selection from the suggestion cards that have recently been received at the Stirling campus library. If you have any suggestions or comments you can always comment on this post, email the library (library@stir.ac.uk) or fill in a suggestion card.  Is it possible to have someone enforce the silence rule in the […]
RBR is on the move
On Monday 1st June, RBR will be closed as the books are moving to their new location in the Interim Library (formerly the Studies Area – s19). If you need to use an RBR book this week, please ask at the Lending Services desk and we will try to retrieve it for you.   […]
Library closure Friday 26th – Sunday 28th June
This message applies to Stirling Campus.  As you will be aware, while building work is in progress in the main Library building, an Interim Library Service will operate from the North Extension studies area. More details of this are at http://www.is.stir.ac.uk/newlibrary/interim.php   This service will begin operation on Monday 29th June. To minimise […]
STORRE reaches 1,000!
The STORRE Managers have great pleasure announcing that on Friday 15th May 2009 the 1,000th item was committed to STORRE: Stirling Online Research Repository (http://storre.stir.ac.uk). Â Â The 1,000th item to make it into the repository was: Â Title: Â Â Research Frontiers in Wholesale Distribution (Editorial) Authors: Â Quinn, Jim; Sparks, Leigh ID: Â Â http://hdl.handle.net/1893/1187 Â Â So […]
Library opening hours for the last week of semester and vacation
The Stirling campus library opening hours for the last week of semester and the vacation period are now available on the IS website. Â Lending and Enquiry Services
New Blog for our Lindsay Anderson Collection
Kathryn Mackenzie, Research Assistant for ‘The Cinema Authorship of Lindsay Anderson’ project has started a blog charting the progress of her work cataloguing the Lindsay Anderson Collection, and which will also discuss wider issues in the area of film and arts related archives. See:Â http://archivesandauteurs.blogspot.com/