• The University Library…a place for study

    We are working hard to ensure that the study spaces within the University Library are meeting your needs….but we need your help! This is a very busy time in the Library with students studying for exams and trying to complete assignments, so we would like you to think about what type of study you need…

  • Red (t-shirt) alert!

    Have you noticed the Student Assistants resplendent in their red t-shirts at the Ask desk on the first floor of the University Library, Ormskirk? Research at other universities has shown that students can benefit from ‘peer to peer support’, hence the move to introduce Student Assistants into the library. Students themselves have indicated that if…

  • Flexible help in the University Library….we’ll come to you!

    Did you know that the University Library has introduced a new ‘roving’ member of staff?  These staff are out on the floors and available to support you with any IT and library issues.  The staff can help with everything from logging in queries, to support with printing and copying, to help with microsoft packages. No…

  • Today is World Book Day! 1st March 2012

    To celebrate World Book Day – 1st March 2012 – the University Library is running a number of activities:   Demonstration of Discover More – a fantastic search tool for library print and electronic resources. http://www.edgehill.ac.uk/ls/resources/general/ (10am, ASK desk, first floor)   Subject librarians and skills advisors will be on hand from 10am to 5pm…

  • World Book Day – 1st March 2012

    Join us in the University Library (Ormskirk) to highlight World Book Day – Thursday 1st March 2012! Events include; Demonstration of Discover More – a fantastic search tool for library print and electronic resources. http://www.edgehill.ac.uk/ls/resources/general/ (10am, ASK desk, first floor)   Subject librarians and skills advisors will be on hand from 10am to 5pm to…

  • Responding to your feedback….

    Last term you told us that a couple of things frustrated you about the University Library at Ormskirk: Noise Getting access to a PC when you need one We are working hard to make sure that our customers know about the range of open access PCs that are available, and also how to make appropriate…

  • University Library additional Christmas Opening 2011

    For the fourth year running, and in response to customer feedback, the University Library at Ormskirk will once again be open for two extra days during the Christmas break. If you need that extra bit of peace and quiet to work in, please do come in and access all the Library resources, computers, study spaces…

  • Change to reservations service – from 5/12/2011

    Please be aware that the Library is changing the way it manages the reservations service from 5th December 2011.  You will still be able to reserve; Items that are out on loan Items that are at another library site You will not be able to reserve items which are available on the open shelves at…

  • University Library Opening hours

    The University Library at Ormskirk will be open from 9am on Welcome Sunday 18th September  (closing as normal at 6pm). Come in and have a look at our refurbishment. We have all new pc’s with Windows 7, new study spaces and furniture, as well as a brand new Silent Room, for those who want to…

  • University Library opening hours

    The opening hours for the University Library are Monday to Friday 8.30am – 9pm Saturday and Sunday 11am – 6pm  from Monday 19th September the Library will open at 8am Opening hours for all our sites can be found on our website