The University supports the Sunflower lanyard scheme that allows anyone with a hidden disability, including cognitive differences that under some circumstances present communication difficulties, to signal discreetly to others that they might need a little more time or assistance. The Library is proud to join this scheme and you can now pick up your sunflower lanyard from the Library.
Starting University can feel daunting and so we have put together a series of simple bite-sized Introducing… guides that introduce you to the best of all things library. There are even a couple of slideshows dedicated to showcasing free apps …
Introducing… the University Library (in bitesize chunks, most with short videos) Read more »
If any members of staff from the Portsmouth Business School would like to discuss reading lists, book ordering or any other library-related matters you will have the opportunity to see either Sue Stevenson or Lizzie Wildgoose every Friday afternoon from …
Strategic plans often seem a little detached from day to day work, don’t they? Filled with buzz words and positive intentions, and printed on glossy paper to stand out from the other communications we receive, they can come across as …
Research and the Enquiries team: Rambling into Research (Part 1) Read more »
If any members of staff from the Portsmouth Business School would like to discuss reading lists, book ordering or any other library-related matters you will have the opportunity to see either Sue Stevenson or Lizzie Wildgoose every Friday afternoon from …
New Years Resolutions. They’re traditional, well-intentioned, and almost always broken within the first week. Usually, they tend to be about being “better”; improving the way we do something, making more sensible choices, or having a positive impact on our health, wealth or work.
After your hall porter (for when you are locked out of your room), your house mates, your course mates, and your tutor, you should make friends with your friendly librarian. They are a font of wisdom when it comes to …
We all understand that revision, exams and impending deadlines can be very stressful, especially as end of year assessments approach. My colleagues here in the Library have blogged about it, and the Students Union have dedicated a web page to it, …
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the stressiest of us all? Read more »
