Thursday, 17 February 2011

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Staff training - closed for one day only

Please note that we will be closed on Friday 25th February, the last day of half term, for staff training.

We will however be open Monday - Thursday during half term, from 9am to 5pm.

Thursday, 10 February 2011

Now selling stamps!

Stamps now for sale at the issue desk.

First and second class stamps available in books or individually, time to get posting!

Wednesday, 9 February 2011

Go Green week

Watch "The age of stupid",
highly recommended - and available to borrow
in the Information Store:

 

Tuesday, 1 February 2011

Face painting for LGBT history month

In support of LGBT history month, Avril from The Information Store will be 
face painting students & staff  with rainbows!



When? Thursday 3rd Feburuary and Friday 4th February, from 2pm - 3pm.

Where? In The Information Store

Face painting isn't restricted to your face, she is very good at painting arms too...

Wednesday, 5 January 2011

Lost in a maze of information?

          NEW!

          Information Store workshops,
          just drop in

          Every day from 17th - 31st January

          1pm - 2pm, Seminar Room

          Sessions tailored to your needs.



Sample sessions:
  • Getting going - Finding books and resources on the catalogue              
  • Moving on - An introduction to eJournals and eBooks
  • Missed it? Extra inductions available
  • UEA and You  - Accessing UEA resources (HE students only)
  • Google Boot Camp - Advanced Google searching, Google Books and Google Scholar Uncovering eBooks - Looking at our eBooks
  • Don’t get caught short! - Plagiarism and referencing, including Document It software
  • Unweaving the web - Evaluating and referencing websites
  • Advanced research skills for HE - Advanced searching, more in-depth look at eJournals
Can’t make it? Ask at the Enquiry Desk for more help or email tis@ccn.ac.uk

Emerald Insight update

Good news - Emerald Insight is back up and running!

Emerald Insight maintenance

Emerald Insight is temporarily unavailable due to essential maintenance.  We’ll let you know as soon as it is available once more.

Friday, 24 December 2010

Happy Christmas

Have a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Friday, 17 December 2010

UEA update - good news

All systems are now up and running again.