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National Bed Month

National Bed Month March is National Bed Month so what better time to remind you how important it is to get enough good quality sleep – especially with dissertation deadlines looming and exams imminent. Countless studies show that getting enough sleep is essential for maintaining optimal health and well-being. Like exercise and a balanced diet, […]

Changes to the spaces at Craiglockhart library

Changes to the spaces at Craiglockhart library We have made some changes to the library spaces at Craiglockhart campus over the past few months. By removing unused bookshelves at the rear of the library the area is now much more open and the space is being used more effectively. The relaxation space has been made […]

Charles Darwin Day

Charles Darwin Day What an adventure! Virgin jungles, unclimbed mountains, teeming oceans, tropical rainforests, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes – Charles Darwin saw it all on his five-year voyage around South America. And all the time the young gentleman naturalist was exploring the pristine wildernesses and the unexplored islands, he was taking assiduous notes, writing up his […]

A Guide to Beating Exam Stress

A Guide to Beating Exam Stress It might be hard to believe, but exams are nearly here and 2022 is nearly over. I know, right!? The exam period can be a highly stressful time, and it’s understandable you may be feeling overwhelmed, stressed or unsure about how to manage yourself and your time. If you’re […]

Come visit our Library and see…

Come visit the libraries and see…   What delights lie behind the cover of an unopened book? What adventures could you embark upon, and what new things you will learn, by simply turning the pages one by one? Who’ll be hiding there amongst the pages, friend or foe you’ve never seen or met before, or […]

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 […]

What has changed over Summer at the Library

What has changed over Summer at the Library This post is to update returning students on changes to the Library over the Summer We hope you had a great summer and enjoyed the break from your studies. We wanted to update you on what has changed in our campus libraries for the new academic year. […]

International Literacy Day

International Literacy Day International Literacy Day was originally founded by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) and raises awareness of illiteracy globally. Reading and writing are essential for our everyday lives, such as navigating signs, news, menus, and even labels on food. There are challenges with illiteracy, as approximately 771 million people still […]

Welcome to the Library 2022

Welcome to the Library 2022! A warm welcome from all staff at Edinburgh Napier University Library! Whether you are a new or returning student. Here is some useful information to help you make the most of the Library service. The Introduction to Computing and Library Services module on Moodle is an excellent starting point. It aims to […]

A day in the life of a Library Assistant

A day in the life of a Library Assistant Have you ever wondered what else Library Assistants do when they aren’t at the desk? Starting our Day Our day begins with emptying the book return bins as we check all returns to see if they have been requested or belong to another campus. If they […]

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