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Main Library Summer Book and Journal Moves

During June and July 2013, there will be major collection moves taking place on floor 4 of the Main Library.

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:11:02

Main Library Summer Book and Journal Moves

Main Library Summer opening

Main Library IS Helpdesk hours change to the Summer pattern on 14 June; building opening hours change on 21 June.

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:07:07

Main Library Summer opening

Celebrating Volunteers' Week

The Centre for Research Collections recently hosted a special event to celebrate the work of all the volunteers working with the University Collections.

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:24:24

Celebrating Volunteers' Week

Essential work on library system

From 4.00pm on Friday 7 June to late afternoon Monday 10 June 2013, the Library System will be down for essential work to take place.

Wed, 5 Jun 2013 11:34:24

Essential work on library system

Changes to IS Helpdesk Summer services due to Staff Training

IS Helpdesks in site libraries will close for an hour per week this Summer to allow for Helpdesk staff training; libraries will remain open.

Mon, 3 Jun 2013 17:37:46

Changes to IS Helpdesk Summer services due to Staff Training

Website team shortlisted for award

The University Website Programme team has been shortlisted for the Holyrood ICT Connect team of the year.

Wed, 29 May 2013 16:37:54

Website team shortlisted for award

Wireless service improvement

From 1 June 2013, the University of Edinburgh wireless service will no longer provide support for the legacy 802.11b wireless protocol.

Fri, 24 May 2013 11:29:51

Wireless service improvement

New computing service for disabled staff

A new service for all disabled staff is now available which aims to help with identifying pieces of hardware and software that may be of assistance.

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:33:43

New computing service for disabled staff

DIY Research Data Management Training Kit for Librarians

EDINA and Data Library are pleased to announce the public release of the Do-It-Yourself Research Data Management Training Kit for Librarians.

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:52:14

DIY Research Data Management Training Kit for Librarians

Earlier Sunday morning opening of the Main Library

The Main Library building will open at 09:00 on Sundays from 19 May to 16 June 2013 inclusive.

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:23:44

Earlier Sunday morning opening of the Main Library

BITS - Issue 6 out now

Issue 6 of BITS, the Information Services magazine, is now available online.

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:07:17

BITS - Issue 6 out now

Masterpieces III Exhibition

The Masterpieces III exhibition is now open in the Main Library Exhibition Room. Admission is free and the exhibition runs from 5 April to 6 July 2013 (Monday to Saturday, 10am-5pm).

Mon, 8 Apr 2013 16:46:32

Masterpieces III Exhibition

New online EndNote course now available

An online course to help staff and students get started with EndNote is now available.

Wed, 3 Apr 2013 11:38:35

New online EndNote course now available

The AnneXe Factor Blog

Staff at the Library Annexe have started a blog highlighting its range of diverse collections.

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 10:09:34

The AnneXe Factor Blog

Main Library Redevelopment Project - final phase

The final stage of the Main Library Redevelopment Project will be completed shortly when IS staff move to the Lower Ground Floor.

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:10:22

Main Library Redevelopment Project - final phase

Essential Maintenance on 12 and 19 March

Information Services will be carrying out essential maintenance on Tuesday 12 March and Tuesday 19 March 2013.

Thu, 7 Mar 2013 11:53:13

Essential Maintenance on 12 and 19 March

Copyright issues in teaching and academic work

The Copyright Advisory Group is delighted to offer a seminar and question and answer session with Prof Charles Oppenheim.

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 10:10:38

Copyright issues in teaching and academic work

Sunday morning opening of the Main Library

The Main Library building will open on Sunday mornings at 09:00 (not 12:00 noon) from Sunday 24th February 2013.

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 13:00:20

Sunday morning opening of the Main Library

Collaborate - Mobile Access Available

Collaborate now allows participants to access Virtual Classrooms from the following devices: iPad, iPhone (4+) and iPod Touch.

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 12:10:52

Collaborate - Mobile Access Available


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