• 10 out of 10 for Learning Services!

    Not only are we celebrating our 10th year of Customer Service Excellence in Learning Services but following our assessment in January 2015, we now have a fantastic 10 compliance pluses which are given to services who go that ‘extra mile’ for customers! In this our 10th year as award holders, we were delighted that our work was recognised with another…

  • 24/7 library….the return!

    This blog post is for all you night owls out there… We are delighted to announce that in response to student feedback – and a week of 24/7 opening in December 2014 which proved very popular – we are opening the University library, Ormskirk campus, for 24 hours a day 7 days a week from…

  • Love is in the air…

    We were feeling the love in the library last week – and it seems that you were too! Lots of you entered our #loveehulibrary Valentines competition and told us why you love the library. The winner won a meal for two which was kindly donated by The Cricketers in Ormskirk. The Cricketers also donated runner up prizes…

  • Graduating this summer? Why not become an Alumni member!

    Are you leaving us for pastures new this year?  If so, don’t be a stranger…why not sign up for free Alumni membership of the University Library after you graduate! Alumni Membership entitles you to: Access the study facilities at any of our libraries (Ormskirk, Aintree, Manchester and Chorley) and borrow up to 5 books Browse our…

  • Improvements for library loans…

    We are currently exploring how we can improve our offer in terms of students/staff borrowing from the University Library. Our aim is to have a more flexible service, and to minimise charges. The following are improvements under consideration: Only charging fines on overdue books that are in high demand (ie items that have been reserved…

  • Easter Vacation opening at Learning Services

    We are pleased to announce that we are offering extra opening times over the holiday period. Our additional opening is Easter Saturday: 11am – 3pm Easter Monday & Tuesday:  9am – 5pm These days are traditionally University closed days, but as we know this is a very busy time for students finishing assignments and projects, and…

  • Learning Services continue to go ‘the extra mile’…!

    Following our 1 year on site surveillance visit on 3rd February, we were delighted to receive the news that not only are we still fully compliant in all areas of the Customer Service Excellence award, but we were awarded a further 5 compliance pluses – that’s 8 in total! Learning Services have held the award…

  • Camera..Action!

    Learning Services’ Media and ICT Support team have developed a collection of short videos to provide media students with expert direction and support to help them get the most out of the equipment they are borrowing, from getting started with a camcorder to using a set of lights. The bespoke videos focus on the media…

  • #EHUGetConnected Taking Your Devices to the Next Level!

    After the success of all the previous #EHUGetConnected events held in 2013, we are happy to announce more upcoming dates across different venues and locations for the coming weeks ahead: 11am – 2pm Friday, 31st January 2014 (HUB, Ormskirk Campus) 9am – 1pm Tuesday, 4th February 2014 (FOHSC Foyer, Ormskirk Campus) 9am – 1pm Wednesday,…

  • University Library – we are open!

    The University Library is open today until 5pm and tomorrow (New Years Eve) 9am to 3pm. Access to staff resources and PCs all available. Come in and grab some peace and quite to get a head start before the new term