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Library Summer Services

Library Summer Services We wanted to let you know that despite the fact that it’s summer and there are building works going on at both Merchiston and Craiglockhart campuses, all campus libraries are open and staffed to provide assistance throughout the summer. We can help with all library-related questions, connect you to Wi-Fi, do password […]

The Best Library Spaces for Different Types of Study

 The Best Library Spaces for Different Types of Study There are several different study spaces available across our campus libraries to support your needs. From social study spaces that allow for collaborative work to individual spaces, silent study areas, and family study rooms, we have something to suit everyone.  Study rooms are available across all […]

Dewey Decimal Classifications as Star Signs: Finding Your Cosmic Library Identity

Dewey Decimal Classifications as Star Signs: Finding Your Cosmic Library Identity Forget birth charts. The Dewey Decimal System not only organises books but also aligns with zodiac signs. So, which shelf matches your sign, and what does it say about you? ♈ Aries (March 21 – April 19) Your Section: 790s — Sports, Games & […]

21 Years of Craiglockhart campus library

21 Years of Craiglockhart campus library Merchiston library is partially closed over the summer. We’ve went in our archives to dig out a post regarding last time one of our campus libraries had a refurb. In the summer of 2004 the refurbished Craiglockhart campus was getting ready to re-open. It had acquired a modern extension […]

Merchiston Library: Changes to access during Summer 2026 

Merchiston Library: Changes to access during Summer 2026    During Trimester 3 (Summer 2026), essential building works will take place in Merchiston Library.  These works mean access to library spaces, and resources will be limited over the summer.    We also expect noise and disruption throughout. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and will provide further updates as the works progress. From Monday 18 May to Friday 4 September […]

The Library for New Staff

The Library for New Staff Hello and welcome to all of our new (and long-standing) staff members here at Edinburgh Napier University! We would like to introduce you to as well as familiarise you with the facilities, resources and services which our three campus libraries have to offer you, and how we can help and […]

Library Exam Support 2026 – Wellbeing

Library Exam Support 2026 – Wellbeing For our final instalment of Library and Exam Support 2026, we wanted to focus on something that is just as important as studying during this time, your wellbeing. Exams and deadlines tend to bring pressure and stress. While it’s important to stay focused, taking care of yourself is equally […]

Library Exam Support 2026 – Exams

Library Exam Support 2026 – Exams We are at the second part of the Library Exam Support series, the jam of blog sandwich. So we thought, why not make it about the exams themselves? We will be looking how the library can help you tackle the exams themselves. Exam Skills In a previous post, we […]

Library Exam Support 2026

Library Exam Support 2026 We say this every year, that honestly, we need a better introduction, but hey, it’s always true. The days are getting longer, the skies a little bit brighter, and the hint that Summer is on its way is in the air. But alongside the seasonal shift comes a familiar reality: exams […]

Library study skills

Library study skills Now that the new trimester has started and we’ve all woken up from our winter hibernation, we’ve started to notice a lot of students coming into the library to ask us for advice about studying. Some of these are new students who are excited to get started here at Napier, and some […]

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