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Library Welcome Week

Welcome to the Library! Hello and a very warm welcome to all students joining us this trimester from all of us in the Library. We wish you all the best with your studies and look forward to meeting many of you soon. Whether you are on campus or studying online, if you are looking for […]

Staying on Campus over Christmas?

Christmas is a period of relaxation and spending time with family and friends. However, some students may be staying on campus over Christmas due to living far away and this can be an opportunity to explore festive activities or take some time to relax. There are advantages to staying on campus over Christmas like having […]

Support and Wellbeing Over The Exam Period

During exam time, it’s important to look after yourself physically, mentally and emotionally. The library is here to support you and your wellbeing over the exam period. Relaxation Spaces Each campus library has a relaxation space where you can take a break and relax on comfy furniture or try a mindful activity like colouring or […]

Libraries Week 4-10 October 2021

Taking Action Changing Lives : Libraries Week 4-10 October 2021 It’s Libraries week again and this year we are celebrating the best that libraries have to offer. We are looking at how Libraries are drivers for inclusion, sustainability, social mobility and community cohesion. It’s all about how libraries are “taking action, changing lives”. Here at […]

Welcome back to campus

Welcome back to our returning students. We hope you enjoyed your summer and are ready for the new academic year. You will find there are still some covid-19 precautionary measures in place in the library and here is a short guide to let you know what has changed and what has stayed the same: The […]

Starting University in September?

It can be both an exciting and a daunting time in your life… starting university! Perhaps you are moving to a new city or accommodation and feeling a whirlwind of different emotions. University offers you a specific area of study to help pursue your career goals as well as everyday life independence and networking. Here […]

Welcome to the Library: Introduction Sessions

Welcome to the Physical Library This session introduces the Campus Libraries and signposts to further support. We’ll demonstrate how to: Use the App to book study spaces, check your library account, add print credit and more. Use the machines in libraries, like our printer/scanners, self-service checkouts and laptop loan safes. Find a book on the […]

LibGuides: What are they and why should you use them.

LibGuides Libguides are a fantastic resource for finding information bespoke to your subject area. Our Librarians have spent time creating custom made guides that help you get the most relevant and useful information on your topic. We currently have 27 different subject guides available with something to help everyone, no matter what you study. There […]

Sustainability in Academic Libraries

How can universities become a spur for sustainable development in the next generation?  One way would be by engaging more with their local communities. Here at Edinburgh Napier, we encourage you to become involved in groups, societies or activities that help make campuses greener places for working and studying. We are even committed to minimising […]

International Women in Engineering Day

We’ve come a long way since Evelyn Roxburgh graduated from Heriot-Watt College in 1923 with a diploma in electrical engineering – the first woman in Scotland to qualify as an electrical engineer. Evelyn spent much of her career in Metropolitan Vickers, one of the biggest engineering companies in the country. And then there was Langholm-born […]

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