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World Cancer Day 2026 

World Cancer Day 2026   Cancer is medically recognised and defined as a disease in which abnormal cells begin to multiply and spread throughout the body uncontrollably, and generally arises from alterations (or mutations specifically) in cell DNA. There are over 200 different kinds of cancer – all of which can sometimes present corresponding signs […]

🏳️‍🌈LGBT+ History Month 2026🏳️‍🌈

🏳️‍🌈LGBT+ History Month 2026🏳️‍🌈 Every February, the United Kingdom marks LGBT+ History Month. It’s a time to learn, reflect and celebrate the lives and achievements of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and + communities. The month began in 2005, just after the repeal of Section 28 in England and Wales. It was founded by activists Sue […]

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 […]

Australia Day

Australia Day   Today is Australia Day, which is also a national holiday in Australia that commemorates the First Fleet’s arrival into Warrane (Sydney Cove) on the 26th of January 1788 with 11 British ships coming over from Portsmouth in the UK and led by Captain Arthur Phillip. On arrival, Captain Phillip raised the Union […]

Robert Burns – Scotland’s National Poet

.Robert Burns – Scotland’s National Poet   Robert Burns was born on 25th January 1759. He is well-known for writing many poems and songs. And is considered to be Scotland’s National Poet, also known as Scotland’s National Bard. Burns was born in Alloway in Ayrshire, on the west coast of Scotland, to parents William and […]

Welcome Week and an Introduction to our ENU Libraries

Welcome Week and an Introduction to our ENU Libraries Hello and welcome to all of our new and returning students for the second trimester of the academic year. We have started to see many of you passing through all three of our campus libraries and often looking around with much curiosity and wonder at our […]

Can music improve your wellbeing and health?

Can music improve your wellbeing and health? As we step into January and try to shake off the winter slump, music can be a surprisingly powerful tool for boosting both your mental and physical health. Research across psychology, neuroscience, and medicine consistently shows that music can support everything from stress management to dementia care. Here […]

Blue Monday and Happiness Hacks

Blue Monday and Happiness Hacks With the festive season having come to a swift end, many of us are now returning to school, work or university. We may also be looking back fondly on memories made with family, friends and partners over Christmas and the New Year. With cold and dark weather, financial worries, and […]

Trimester Two

Trimester Two It’s cold, dark, and the Christmas lights are down, which means one thing. January is here. And January means the start of the second trimester two and honestly, we can’t wait.  For some, it means returning from a break, while for others, it means embarking on their journey at Edinburgh Napier. You might […]

Library Review 2025

Library Review 2025 Before we get completely swept up with all 2026 has to offer, we thought we should pause to reflect on 2025. It had been a particularly busy year for the library, from physical space redesign to stock management; a lot has been going on. A reminder of how much we love being […]

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