For many students, the Library is more than just a place to study — it’s the meeting place on campus. It’s where group chats turn into study sessions, where ideas are shared, and where you can find a space that suits exactly how you like to work. Whether you prefer a lively, social environment or […]
Library Opening Hours – Summer 2026
The Library will move to its vacation opening hours from Monday 1st June 2026. Library vacation opening hours are: Days Times Monday to Friday 08:00 – 20:00 Saturday and Sunday 10:00 – 20:00 Outside of these hours study space will continue to be available 24/7 throughout the summer in the Study Zone offering access to […]
Summer Graduation 2026: Library and IT Checklist
As you get ready to graduate, make sure you don’t lose access to anything important. Here’s what to do before you leave Stirling. Email You can keep your University email for up to 2 years after graduation, but you need to opt in via your portal before you leave. See Can I access email after […]
Spotlight on a Service: Getting graduation-ready with help from UniDesk Self-Service Portal.
Congratulations, you made it! 🎉 Whether you’ve completed your Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught, or Postgraduate Research qualification — this is a huge achievement, and you should be incredibly proud. As you get ready to graduate and take your next steps, there are just a few important things to wrap up before you leave the University. To […]
Explore Stirling’s Stories with the Stirling Literary History Walking Map
Stirling has long been a place steeped in stories — from writers inspired by its landscapes to poems, novels and histories shaped by the city and surrounding area. If you fancy discovering this literary heritage while getting some fresh air, the Stirling Literary History Walking Map is a brilliant place to start. Created to bring […]
Changes to Canvas Support – how to get help
From Thursday, 7th May, we’re making a small change to how support is accessed through the Help menu in Canvas. Support provided directly by Canvas will no longer be available via the Canvas Help menu. However, you’ll continue to receive full support from Information Services, with a range of guidance and help routes available for […]
Local and Community History Month
May is Local and Community History Month, a month dedicated to promoting interest in local history. There will be a book display in the library during May, featuring books about the history of the local area. There is also an online reading list. You might have been wondering how the University came to occupy such a […]
Phishing Alert: Fake SharePoint Emails Targeting the University
Universities across the sector are currently being targeted by a sophisticated phishing campaign. How it works Users will receive what looks like a standard SharePoint document invitation, usually from a colleague or someone you know, sent via Microsoft SharePoint itself (no-reply@sharepoint.com). It looks completely legitimate, which is exactly the point. Clicking the above link opened […]
Why we’re introducing storage limits for SharePoint and OneDrive
Over the coming months, you may notice changes to how much data can be stored in SharePoint and OneDrive. These changes are deliberate, necessary, and have a much bigger impact than you might expect. What are the new limits? To help manage our digital storage more sustainably and responsibly: These limits apply to new sites […]
Mental Health Awareness Week 2026: Take action for wellbeing in the library
Mental Health Awareness Week takes place from 11–17 May, led by the Mental Health Foundation. This year’s theme is Take Action, encourages us to recognise how small, everyday actions can support good mental health. Taking action doesn’t have to mean making big changes. Simple steps — like pausing, choosing a calm space, or picking up […]