Welcome Edinburgh Napier International College Welcome and welcome back everybody. Happy to have campuses back being busy. We would like to give a very warm welcome to students from the International College at Edinburgh Napier. As things are getting started and getting settled, we would like to cover our library services on offer and what […]
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January and Wellbeing It’s that time of year when the festive celebrations are over, and the promise of spring still seems quite far away. January is often the time when many of us start to feel the winter blues which is why it is increasingly important to be kind to yourself and look after your […]
Merchiston Tower In the centre of Merchiston Tower, you will find Merchiston Tower. Bang in the middle. Have you ever wondered what’s inside? What’s its history? Wanted to peek inside? Let us take you on a brief digital walk through the Tower in the blog post. But before we go any further, we would like […]
New Year Traditions from Around the World A lump of coal just won’t cut it anymore. I need a more carbon-neutral gift to take to my neighbours at New Year, and you don’t get much more carbon-laden than a lump of coal. I started to wonder if there were any tips I could pick up […]
Jane Austen Day Picture, if you will, a walnut tripod table by a window in a country house. It’s tiny, with twelve sides and a moulded edge. Imagine a small figure writing at this table in secret, on small scraps of paper, alive to the sounds of footsteps carrying visitors into the room. Notice as […]
Into the Groove Christmas Lecture If you enjoyed our post for Record Store Day in April, you may be interested in a free event taking place on 14th December. Set in the Lindsay Stewart lecture theatre at Craiglockhart campus from 13.30 to 15.00. Into the Groove will see music industry names help ENU tell the […]
Luciadagen (Santa Lucia Day) History On 13th December Scandinavians commemorate Luciadagen the so-called “Festival of Lights” celebrating Santa Lucia. This stems from the fourth-century martyrdom of the Italian Saint Lucia and is an important winter celebration in Scandinavian countries. In earlier centuries the Norse celebrated the winter solstice, but after converting to Christianity sometime around […]
Disability History Month 2023 Disability History Month 2023 UK runs from 16th November to 16th December. We are going to reflect on how the library and the university can support it. If you want to find out more about Disability History Month, you can find more on their website. Library Resources: At the library, we […]
An Oyster full of Opportunities: National Career Development Month With the end of November coming, and with that, the end of National Career Development Month: an oyster full of opportunities. Today, we are going to reflect, looking at what Napier can do for you. Background and Information… Spanning from the 1st of November to […]
International Games Month is back! It’s that time of year again when, between Halloween and the anticipation of Christmas, libraries all over the world celebrate International Games Month! This initiative, which arrived in the UK from the other side of the Atlantic, more than ten years ago, has been celebrated among public, academic, health, school, […]
