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Remembrance Day

The eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month marks Armistice Day and 104 years since the end of the Great War. From that moment on, this day has become a day of Remembrance. Although particularly mindful of those affected during the First World War, this solemn day is dedicated to remembering all […]

International Games Month

    International Games Month is our biggest and best yet!  This year for International Games Month we’ve organised some exciting new activities for you!  You’ll find links to all our activities (and Terms & Conditions for the games) here LibCal.napier.ac.uk  Game-Based Searching Skills Support  Looking for a fun way to learn academic searching skills, […]

Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos)

Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) The Mexican Day of the Dead known as Día de los Muertos is a two-day holiday celebrated from the 31st of October to the 2nd of November to honour and reunite the living and dead together. It is a reunion where the spirits of children join on […]

Neurodiversity Bookshelf: Inclusive Bookshelves Four

Celebrating Neurodiversity This bookshelf contains books, both online and physically available in the Library. It is just a small sample of the materials we have available for you. It is a growing collection and we hope to continue to diversify and decolonise our collections, to become more inclusive with the materials we offer. Neurotribes The […]

Womens Bookshelf: Inclusive Bookshelves Three

Celebrating Women Bookshelf This bookshelf contains books, both online and physically available in the Library. It is just a small sample of the materials we have available for you. It is a growing collection and we hope to continue to diversify and decolonise our collections, to become more inclusive with the materials we offer. Unruly […]

Places to Visit in Lesser Known Edinburgh

Places to Visit in Lesser Known Edinburgh Edinburgh Castle, the Palace of Holyrood and Greyfriar’s Bobby statue are some of the most popular attractions for visitors to Edinburgh.  However, there are lots of other attractions which are less well-known but just as interesting and pleasant to visit. Here are a few of them: Museum of […]

Black History Month

Black History Month October marks Black History Month in the United Kingdom. Known as the ‘Father of Black History, Carter Godwin Woodson brought forward the celebration of Black History in 1926 in the United States. Initially, it was the second week of February, as Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass celebrated their birthdays. But in February […]

World Mental Health Day

Our mental health has been challenged pre and post-pandemic, with rises in anxiety and depression, as well as other unrecognised disorders; we can strive to play a role in increasing awareness, signposting, listening to one another and having conversations. The World Mental Health Day theme is to use spoken words about the different ways we […]

World Heart Day 2022: Defibrillators

World Heart Day 2022: Defibrillators Awareness of the importance of defibrillators has become much more prevalent in our society. So much so that they have been placed around the country in useful places. The university has Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) available on all our campuses. Why have AEDs? Portable AEDs are lightweight devices that are […]

Libraries Week 2022

Libraries Week 2022 Libraries Week is an annual event held to celebrate the best that libraries have to offer. This year, Libraries Week takes place between the 3rd and 9th of October and will focus on the vital role libraries play in supporting individuals of all ages to access lifelong learning. As part of Libraries […]

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