Awards Season is upon us, the time of year when the subtle dramas and indie fare slowly but surely supplant the big budget explosions in the cinema listings. Where everyone has a different answer for Film of the Year. The once hotly tipped front runner has been snubbed by the academy. And the film everyone…

There are a number of existing ways you can access resources from the library, and our new Student Suggests initiative allows you the chance to recommend books for the library to buy that would benefit your course. Perhaps you’ve stumbled across a hidden gem while you’ve been researching, or noticing everyone on your course wants…

Continuing the second semester as we ended the first, the Student Advisors here in Learning Services are once again offering drop-in sessions to help and support you. Following on from the very well received Introducing Learning Edge and How To Submit Your Assignment sessions, the team will be offering guidance and advice with Learning Edge…

So as we find ourselves into the final straight of the first semester, we reflect on some of the great work our Student Advisors – Alice, Tara, David, Laura, Sophie and Connor – have provided so far… In addition to induction meet and greets, library tours, guidance and support for visiting groups, and overviews of…

Learning Services sees a very welcome return to our wonderful team of Student Advisors. Based at the Ask Desk on the first floor of the University Library, Alice, Tara, David, Laura, Sophie and Connor are available 11am – 4pm Monday-Friday, offering flexible support to help you with all your queries.                                                Different colour, same support.…

As part of a series of events and activities around the commemorations for World War I, Learning Services in conjunction with Lancashire Libraries are offering staff the opportunity to read Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo. “Young Thomas Peaceful looks back over his childhood from the battlefields of the First World War” “Written from the heart”…