Wimbledon Wimbledon Championships is one of the 4 Grand Slam tennis tournaments, and this year it runs from 30th June until 13th July, making it the third in the series. Top tennis players from around the world will compete in the prestigious tournament in men’s and women’s singles and doubles, mixed doubles and wheelchair competitions. […]
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AI and Libraries AI (Artificial Intelligence) has several “connotations arising from strong public imagination fuelled by scientific fiction and other popular media forms”. It can be viewed as an “evolving” technology rather than a single idea, which includes and not limited to, machine learning, solving and making decisions (Davis 2024). AI can be found in […]
National Writing Day 2025 It’s National Writing Day – an annual celebration of the power that writing holds as well as the joy that can be found in writing recreationally and creatively. National Writing Day normally takes place in the third week of June every year and was first established in 2017 a charity organisation […]
International Surfing Day The 21st of June this year will mark International Surfing Day, a day dedicated to celebrating the sport of surfing, as well as our oceans and beaches, so we thought we’d take the chance to talk quickly about surfing here in Scotland. The day was established in twenty years ago in a […]
Autistic Pride Day, June 18th Autistic Pride and Autistic History Today is Autistic Pride Day. This was started in 2005 in the UK to celebrate Autism and autistic identity, as opposed to seeing it as a stigma. In the past, autistic people were institutionalised (or worse), particularly when their condition was considered severe; Today, Autistic […]
Men’s Health Week This week marks Men’s Health Week, an initiative started by Men’s Health Forum dedicated to encouraging open discussion of physical and mental health issues affecting men. One in five men in the UK pass away before the age of 65, with 75% of deaths from premature heart disease being from men. Speaking […]
Loneliness awareness week This week marks Loneliness Awareness Week, so we here at the library blog would like to discuss what Loneliness Awareness Week is, why it is important, and the support the university can provide for you if you are feeling lonely. There has been much talk in recent years about a heightened feeling […]
World Oceans Day 2024 It is World Oceans Day 2024. It’s not exactly a catchy title, but the theme of this year’s World Oceans Day is “catalyzing action for our ocean and climate”. Phew. The founders of the event, which is celebrated every year on the 8th of June, are hoping to build a worldwide […]
World Environment Day Ever since 1973, June 5th has marked World Environment Day. Each year it is hosted by a different country; this year is the Republic of Korea. World Environment Day is the largest effort for environmental outreach, with millions taking part around the world. Focusing on ending plastic pollution, according to the United […]
Welcome to Edinburgh Napier Libraries A warm welcome to any new students joining us here at Edinburgh Napier University this Summer. Here’s a comprehensive guide to our library services to help you get started. Library resources: books, databases, and more First of all, check out LibrarySearch. This is the Library catalogue where you can find […]
