Finding study space and support from the Library during exams Here’s everything you need to know about using the Library during exams. Somewhere to study From Monday, 18 November, Level 3 will become a silent study zone along with Level 4 to create as much silent study space as possible. Open group study facilities continue […]
We want to hear from you about our Reading list system.
As part of our ongoing efforts to enhance your academic experience, we are seeking your valuable feedback on our current reading list system. Your insights are crucial in helping us understand what works well and what areas need improvement. What We Need From You: We would love to hear about your experiences with the reading […]
Celebrating Book Week Scotland 2024: A Journey of Hope
It’s that time of year again when we come together to celebrate the joy of reading and the power of stories. Book Week Scotland 2024 is just around the corner, running from Monday 18th, November to Sunday 24th, November, and this year’s theme is “Hope”. Book Week Scotland is an annual celebration of books and […]
Students – fill in the survey and have a chance of winning an Amazon voucher…
This year we are participating again in the JISC Digital Experience Insights survey. We use this survey to find out how you are using digital technology at the University and what we can do to improve our services and support. In the past you told us you wanted there to be more consistency in modules […]
Latest improvements to LibKey Nomad (one-click access to full-text)
LibKey Nomad is such a nifty tool for accessing library resources quickly and efficiently and now it just got even better. This is the browser extension that delivers one-click access to the full-text of library-subscribed articles, as well as any open access versions. LibKey Nomad is loaded onto all university managed computers on campus. So, […]
Contact IT and Library Quickly with UniDesk
If you need to get in touch with IT or the Library, logging a call to UniDesk is the fastest way to do it. UniDesk is designed to streamline your enquiries and provide quick access to the support you need. Explore our extensive FAQ database UniDesk isn’t just a contact point; it’s a comprehensive resource […]
Staff Digital Skills Training for Learning and Teaching
Getting your module ready for a new semester Boost your digital teaching skills with our Digital Learning one-to-one sessions, where you can book dedicated time with a Learning Technology and Design Specialist to receive tailored support for your Canvas modules. These sessions are designed to help you enhance your digital learning spaces, whether you need […]
Staff Digital Skills Training – November 2024
Digital skills are essential to working in our fast-evolving digital world. Current technologies are being replaced by more advanced ones increasingly rapidly, so having a strong digital skillset, and feeling confident in your capabilities will be very important for your role within the University. By investing in digital skills training for our staff, we aim […]
Pronouns on your profile in Microsoft 365
We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment at the University of Stirling. Thanks to a request from the Student Union, we are excited to announce the activation of pronouns in Microsoft 365, which will allow everyone to express their gender identity more accurately. Why Pronouns Matter Pronouns are essential for recognising and respecting diverse […]
Social Engineering with Professor Kevin Grant
We’re excited to announce that one of our very own, Professor Kevin Grant, Dean of Stirling Management School, (who also happens to have a mildly intimidating military background) will be hosting a seminar on Social Engineering. Yep, the kind that happens in the wild, not just in the lab. Whether you’re a seasoned pro at […]