Library and IT orientation 2014 Cavendish Library Local image here

Who we are… Aaron Shakespeare Beryl Young

Who we are… Sabri Dikmen Ida Kwan

Cavendish Library: Library and IT Image here Aaron Shakespeare Beryl Young September 2014

Your ID card is key –Entrance to buildings –Printing & photocopying –Borrowing & renewing Library books and DVDs

University ID is your library, printing & photocopy card

Libraries Open 24/7 most of the academic year Quiet, group and silent study spaces 100,000s resources to support your course

Get to know your Academic Liaison Librarians SABRI COMPUTER SCIENCE PSYCHOLOGY IDA COMPUTER SCIENCE – BIS PG ENGINEERING AARON BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES LIFE SCIENCES - FNPH BERYL LIFE SCIENCES -BP -HEAM

Borrowing books ID card your Library card Self-service machine Up to 15 books No fines, but if late BLOCKED Use Library Search to check and renew

Please renew or bring items back on time If you have overdue books … When you return books late … Lost or unreturned books … Your account will be suspended – but all services are online too -

…And much more PCs, printers, and photocopiers On 3 rd and 4 th floor. Laptops to loan overnight Bookable group study rooms on 4 th floor Term time open 9am - 11pm from Oct 27 th 24/7

Library Entrance

Library (New Cavendish 4 th Floor)

Library (New Cavendish 5 Floor)

Getting help… Lunch time drop-in sessions. 1pm – 2pm No need to book. Just turn up… Workshops. Library help videos on Blackboard Make an appointment Ask-a-librarian

Support for students with disabilities including dyslexia: Extended loans scheme Specialist software and equipment Library contact for help and advice : Aaron Shakespeare

Getting help…

Guides on how to use the library and its resources effectively Guide on how to reference

Information skills sessions Semester One –Embedded sessions –Lunch time drop-ins 1 – 2 pm Term time Monday to Friday –Book a place on our short training sessions starting from 13 th October

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Get the Digital Cavendish 17 th November 12:00 – 14:00 Adobe Certified Associate Microsoft Office Specialist certification (MOS) Searching databases effectively Referencing and bibliographic software Research skills Social media and job seeking

DON’T FORGET… In person Library counter Academic Liaison Librarians Phone: Ext Facebook erlibrary erlibrary Ask-a-librarian Library and IT Web pages

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Biosciences 1 st year book pack £37.99 £52.99 Usual Price: £90.98 Our Price: £77.09 Save £13.89

Where to find library and IT help Online Facebook erlibrary erlibrary On the phone In person Library counters Academic Liaison Librarians