Library Opening Times w/c 2nd November

To allow for essential maintenance to the fire alarm system, our opening times for next week are Monday 2nd November: Close at Midnight Tuesday 3rd November: 8.30 – Midnight Wednesday 4th November: 8.30 – Midnight Thursday 5th November:  8.30 – Midnight Friday 6th November: 24/7 opening resumes from 8.30 Continue reading Library Opening Times w/c 2nd November

5 ways to make the most of lectures

You can’t do all of these things but we would definitely recommend number 2 if you do nothing else!! Use the Cornell note taking method. This is a brilliant way to take notes as it highlights key points, reminds you to check up on things you didn’t understand – and gets you to summarise things which helps you when you are revising later (see 2.) Divide all … Continue reading 5 ways to make the most of lectures

Library Fright Night – Film Screening

This Halloween why not spend an evening in the scariest place you can imagine… a library BJL Film Club Presents Black Christmas Thursday October 29th Film start at 7.30pm Brynmor Jones Library Exhibition Hall Open to All, Free Entrance Introduction from Screen lecturer James Aston Come along and see one of the first true slasher films and the inspiration behind films such as Friday the … Continue reading Library Fright Night – Film Screening

Open Access Week, 19-23 October 2015, is here!

Originally posted on researchservicesteamhull:
This week the world of research celebrates the open access movement with the 8th annual open access week. The theme this year is Open for Collaboration and will look at how open access helps collaboration between researchers, organisations and more. Institutions, organisations and inidividuals around the world are putting together activities such as twitter chats, webinars and a wikipedia edit-a-thon. Details… Continue reading Open Access Week, 19-23 October 2015, is here!

JSTOR

JSTOR – temporary change for off campus access JSTOR are currently undergoing a platform transition which requires the temporary removal of the Shibboleth login link.  It is anticipated that this will be unavailable until November. In the meantime, off campus access is temporarily available via the University proxy server.  More information can be found on the library website at http://www2.hull.ac.uk/lli/library-services/help_and_support/proxy-server.aspx Please note: Users will need … Continue reading JSTOR

The Library Listens – Volume 1

Ever wondered what kind of music the Library staff listen to in their spare time? Yes, thought you had. Well now you can find out by following our Library Listens series! Each month we’ll publish a playlist of songs that are making our toes tap and our hips lie.  The playlists will be on all kinds of different themes and there is strictly no editorial … Continue reading The Library Listens – Volume 1