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Coffee and a good book…
The Costa Book Awards launched 45 years ago (previously known as Whitbread Book Awards 1971-2006) to encourage, promote and celebrate the best contemporary British writing. Today’s awards don’t require you to be British but you do have to reside in the UK or Ireland for at least 6 months a year, of each of the…
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Makeover Magic
If you have visited the University Library over the past day or so you may have noticed some signs appearing informing you of an imminent makeover…but just what are we talking about? Well, in response to student feedback we are enhancing your learning spaces across two floors. The refurbishment, although small in disruption, should provide…
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New Year – New 24/7
We hope you all had a lovely winter break and stuffed yourselves silly with lots of tasty treats…but sadly it’s time to face reality again and think about the months ahead. Perhaps you have made some resolutions to eat better, exercise more or possibly to study harder? Well, the University Library can’t help much with…
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year…
Or it will be once your assignments are handed in and you make a head start on that January revision! To help you on the way to success the University Library is open non-stop right up to midnight on Friday 18th December and we only close for Christmas on the 24th December. During the festive…
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#TurnTheQuietUp – Library Noise Campaign 2015
The University Library is working hard to ensure that our study spaces are meeting your requirements…but we need your help! We are running a noise campaign (or rather an anti-noise campaign!) until the end of term to promote all of our Learning Spaces and to help you find the appropriate space for the kind of…
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Man Booker Prize Winner 2015
On Tuesday 13th October an author, who only 10 years earlier considered giving up writing all together, was awarded the prestigious Man Booker Prize for Fiction – congratulation Marlon James! The Jamaican born winner endured almost 80 rejections of his first novel, John Crow’s Devil, before it was published in 2005. Three novels later and…
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24/7 Library People
We are barely three weeks into the new term (if you blinked you’ve missed September!) and the library is becoming busier each day! Soon it will be time to knuckle down and get to work on with those assignments you may have been putting off for a rainy day. Well, as House Stark have been…
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Get Connected
Looking to connect to the eduroam Wi-Fi? If you are having trouble accessing the eduroam Wi-Fi please try the following steps… Check your personal email account (including spam folder) for welcome email containing your student number and temporary password. Once you have these details log on to any PC on campus – e.g. the one…
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Using our new look library catalogue
Visit our new look library catalogue and you will notice a few changes so we thought you might like a mini guided tour of the new features. Accessing the library catalogue… You can access the library catalogue direct https://capitadiscovery.co.uk/edgehill/ Or via Learning Edge using My Library Account Summary Renewing your loans… We have introduced a…
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Follow Friday Twitter Competition #FF @EHULearnService
In celebration of @EHULearnService reaching 1000 followers on Twitter we thought it would be nice to hear WHY you follow us? We would like you to invite your friends and followers to follow @EHULearnService using the #FF and tell them in 140 characters (or less!) why they should follow Edge Hill University Library and you…