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Library opening hours Christmas vacation 2011
The University Library will change its opening hours w-c 19th December 2011 to the following
Mon 19th and Tues 20th: 8.30am – 9pm
Weds 21st and Thurs 22nd: 8.30am – 5pm
Please note the 8.30am opening this week
The University closes from Friday 23rd December 2011 – 2nd January 2012 inclusive, however for the fourth year running, and after postive feedback from previous years, the University Library at Ormskirk will once again be open for two extra days during the Christmas break.
Wednesday 28th and Thursday 29th December 2011
9am – 5pm
The open access computers in the LINC will be accessible 24-7, with a valid Unicard, throughout the Christmas and New Year break
All Learning Services buildings will have altered opening hours over the Christmas vacation so please check on the website for full details or e-mail [email protected]
Cathy Carey – Facilities coordinator
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Do you need expert help with resources? Ask a Librarian !
Are you working off campus or have a query when we are closed? Support is always available from Learning Services specialist staff for those unable to pop in or telephone or who just prefer the convenience of email. We are here to help with your enquiries about our resources- whatever your subject area.
Simply email [email protected] and an expert will get back to you by the end of the following working day. Why not take advantage of advice on:
- Which journal collection best matches your research needs
- How to access our single search Discover More service
- Where to find further support online
A fast response by our dedicated team could save you time and effort.
It’s easy, quick and simple to remember and we’re only an email away at [email protected]
Ruth WilsonAcademic Liaison/Woodlands Library Manager
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Don’t fall through the gap…
Just a quick reminder that we start our Bridging the Gap drop-ins on Tuesday 6th December.
We are here to help you improve your research and writing skills and be me more confident.
Drop in with your questions. How do I …….
…. find a journal article?
…..reference an e-book?
…..plan an essay?
…..structure an essay?
All your (library) questions answered! Ask about finding books, e-books, journal articles for your subject area. Get handy hints and tips on where to search and how to find relevant researched based information. Think quality and use the information that is available for you through the university’s library catalogue. Librarians will be on hand to answer your research based questions.
We want to provide support now that you are getting going with your assignments. Structuring an essay and referencing can be a bit daunting when you are new to it. Drop in and ask. Avoid the common pitfalls, Academic Skills Advisors will be promoting appropriate ways to tackle you assignments and help you bridge the gap.
Bridging the Gap
Drop-ins in the University Library, Ormskirk
Tues 6th Dec 1.30pm -2.30pm
Thurs 8th Dec 2.00pm -3.00pm
Thurs 8th Dec 6.00pm -7.00pm (Twilight)- Sheila’s baking mince pies.
Covering help with research, writing, referencing including online support.‘Ask’ area first floor of the University Library -no need to book -just drop in!
Rachel Bury
Academic Liaison Manager – Health
