1. Clare Scott - Librarian for the Faculty of Arts & Humanities

2. What do I need my Ucard for? What do I need my Ucard for?  Swipe to enter & exit buildings  Borrow & request books  Printing & photocopying  Add credit using value loaders  Need Library PIN for most of these  Costs £5 to replace

3. = My University of Sheffield Environment University Portal to :  check mail  access course materials (MOLE)  Library tab for services and resources  book a PC or group study room  top up Ucard with credit  Online help & support

4.  myLibrary Account  Get Library PIN  myResource Lists  Library eResources  check the library catalogue  Library web pages  subject guides and information skills tutorials  Link to Google Scholar 24/7 access to library services & resources from the Library tab in MUSE

5.  Check the catalogue http://library.shef.ac.uk/ A new Resource Discovery Service will be available soon! Use MyResource Lists via the Library Tab in MUSE

6. H ow do I borrow a book? H ow do I borrow a book?  Self service machines  Need UCard and Library PIN  Normal loan is 1 week for most people, 2 days for heavily requested books  Unlimited renewals unless book requested  Check ‘myLibrary Account’ in MUSE regularly to renew books and avoid fines  If the book you want is unavailable, request it online and we’ll email you when it’s ready to collect. 24/7 collection from the IC.

7.  Information Commons  Open 24/7, 365 days  100,000 key books and 500 PCs + Wifi  1300 study spaces  Group study rooms  Cafe  Prayer/meditation room

8.  Information Commons  Scores (performance material), Study Scores and Music books – all available on Level 3 (Green floor)  Western Bank Library  Music books and Special Collections  Facsimile and Collected Scores  CDs, DVDs and videos (some DVDs at IC interfiled with books)  Newspapers and music Journals (non-e)  Department – Jessop  Parts and orchestral scores 

9. Western Bank Library  Arts & Humanities, Science, Social Sciences. St George’s Library  Engineering, Management, Economics, Information Studies Health Sciences Library  Medicine, Dentistry and Health Computer rooms  more than 20 across the campus with over 1000 PCs  Check all opening hours online Where else? Where else?

10. How do I print or photocopy?  Swipe your UCard through the unit next to the printer/copier  Add credit online or use value loaders  Print from any student PC or your laptop and collect at any printer

11. How do I get help in the IC?  Ask at any information point  Pick up a phone on one of the business units and speak to a member of staff 24hrs a day  Access self service via MUSE  Email infocommons@shef.ac.uk infocommons@shef.ac.uk

12. Other useful resources?  MyResource Lists  Login to MUSE  MyLibraryaccount  Renew my books online  Library web  http://www.shef.ac.uk/library http://www.shef.ac.uk/library  Information Skills Resource/music  http://www.librarydevelopment.gro up.shef.ac.uk http://www.librarydevelopment.gro up.shef.ac.uk

13.  Check out subject specific electronic journals, books, internet resources (evaluated) and databases for bibliographic searches with the subject guide  http://www.shef.ac.uk/library/subjects/mus. html http://www.shef.ac.uk/library/subjects/mus. html  RILM is the main database for Music resources  http://www.shef.ac.uk/library/cdfiles/rilm.ht ml http://www.shef.ac.uk/library/cdfiles/rilm.ht ml

14.  If you need to get a particular article not held in the Library you may be able to get an ILL – you should apply to Simon Keegan-Phipps your DLC  http://www.shef.ac.uk/library/services/ill2 http://www.shef.ac.uk/library/services/ill2  There is also a free bus to Boston Spa which you can book onto (you need to pre-order your reading and plan your visit)  http://www.shef.ac.uk/library/services/illbus http://www.shef.ac.uk/library/services/illbus

15.  I am your Librarian for Faculty of Arts & Humanities  My web page is at: http://www.shef.ac.uk/library/liaison/scott.h tml My Faculty of Arts Blog is here: http://www.librarydevelopment.group.shef.a c.uk/blogs/arts/