Induction Presentation 2018 Programmes of study Induction Presentation 2018 Library & Information Services Aoife Geraghty Head of Information Services aoife.geraghty@ul.ie

What You Need to Know About the Library We support the teaching, learning and research activities of the university through the provision of quality information resources, education, support and facilities to students, staff, faculty and researchers. With over one million in-person visits annually and 1.5 million downloads from the digital collections, the Glucksman Library is one of the most popular and heavily used places on campus. Your UL ID card is your entry to the library and the card that you use for borrowing. Your UL ID is your login to our electronic resources. We have books, ebooks, journals, databases, and – new this semester – Reading Lists Online linking you directly from the Virtual Learning Environment to the items on the reading list. Our new building, to be completed in Spring 2018 Extra 1200 study spaces for a variety of learning styles, silent and collaborative. Dedicated innovative digital, media and data spaces providing facilities for media creation, practice presentations and high-end computing Revitalised and expanded Special Collections area to include exhibition, reading, presentation and digitisation spaces Graduate reading room Smart classrooms and group study rooms Health Science library Law library Automated Retrieval Collection What You Need to Know About the Library Programmes of study

Collection Development in support of the curricular and research needs of the university Classes - Information & Digital Literacy; Referencing; Bibliographic Management Software; Systematic Searching First Year Student Retention and Transition support from the Student Engagement & Success Unit (http://ulsites.ul.ie/ses/) Research support – Bibliometrics, Scopus, SciVal – identifying collaborators, managing and measuring your impact, advice on research data management Subject-specific support for classes and collection development from faculty librarians Technology Enhanced Learning (http://ulsites.ul.ie/telu/) Support in publishing and dissemination of information How We Can Support You Programmes of study

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