University of Strathclyde Library & IT
We're Library and IT Services at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow.
Visit us: www.strath.ac.uk/is
Our Linktree: linktr.ee/unistrathlibit
Email us: help@strath.ac.uk
- Ahead of @scottishbooktrust.bsky.social's Book Week Scotland next week, we're collecting stories of friendships made at Strathclyde. Tell us about your Strathclyde pals on our Padlet: padlet.com/StrathLibrar...
- Armistice Day / Remembrance Day We will observe a 2-minute silencein the Library at 11.00 am on 11 November (today). Our bells will ring to markthe beginning and end of the silence.
- Library training & information sessions coming up this week are: * Copyright for Research Students * EndNote Desktop * Library Support for Staff & Students * Using Al responsibly in academic work * Introduction to Zotero For details and to book, see: strath-ac.libcal.com/calendar/Lib...
- Our training & info sessions this week & next: * EndNote Desktop * Getting Started with your Dissertation * Copyright for Research Students * Library Support for Staff & Students * Using Al responsibly in academic work * Introduction to Zotero To book, see: strath-ac.libcal.com/calendar/Lib...
- Meet the Library Leadership Team to talk abut any aspect of University Library services. 🔘 Today in the main entrance area of the Library 🔘 Any time between 12:15 and 13:45
- Join our pop-up Climate Café® this afternoon in the Library. 🌍 4pm-6pm 🌍 Library Lecture theatre CU359 🌍 Details: bookings.strath.ac.uk/Home/Course/...
- Today's Referencing Week session will explain how to reference using Strathclyde's version of the Harvard referencing style. Book now to join us online or in-person in the Library from 12. strath-ac.libcal.com/event/4408505
- If childcare is an issue for you this week, you might want to know more about the Family Study Room. It's a space in the Library where children aged from 0 to 12 years are welcome to join their parent/carer while they study. Learn more on our blog: guides.lib.strath.ac.uk/blogs/librar...
- This week is Referencing Week @unistrathclyde.bsky.social. Any student or member of staff is welcome to sign up for one of our short, friendly sessions and build their confidence with referencing. Browse and book available sessions in StrathApp or on: www.strath.ac.uk/professional...
- Next week is Referencing Week! Any student or member of staff is welcome to sign up for one of our short, friendly sessions and build their confidence with referencing. Browse and book available sessions on: www.strath.ac.uk/professional...
- New oral history catalogue: workers' experiences of heavy industry and redundancy. 🟢 Browse descriptions of interviews with workers from the steel & shipbuilding industries. 🟢 Request access to the interviews/transcripts. Learn more: guides.lib.strath.ac.uk/blogs/archiv...
- This year's Skills Boost sessions start today! Join us online from 12 o'clock to learn how to search the Library catalogue to find items on your reading lists. strath-ac.libcal.com/event/4397384
- Setting up eduroam Wi-Fi on your device takes a few extra steps than you may be used to, but you only have to do it once! We have step-by-step guides online and in the Library. We can help if you're stuck.
- We use Leganto to manage reading lists at Strathclyde. Our training sessions show staff how to build and manage their Leganto class reading lists in Myplace. Find the next available session and sign up:
- The University employs Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to enhance the security of online services. Discover more about MFA at Strathclyde on our website:
- Keep your computer files and documents organised and safe. Use our File Storage Selector to answer a few simple questions and get personalised recommendations to securely store and share your work:
- Welcome to the new academic year! Library and IT staff will be out and about this week at Freshers' Fair, accommodation check-in, and registration. Of course we'll also be here in the Library, too! See our opening times in StrathApp or on our website:
- We updated signage in the Library this summer. For accessible routes around the building and the Strathclyde campus, look for signs highlighted in orange, or just ask staff for advice.
- Setting up eduroam Wi-Fi on your device takes a few extra steps than you may be used to, but you only have to do it once! We have step-by-step guides online and in the Library. We can help if you're stuck.
- We use Leganto to manage reading lists at Strathclyde. Our training sessions show staff how to build and manage their Leganto class reading lists in Myplace. See details of all upcoming sessions and sign up online:
- The University employs Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to enhance the security of online services. Discover more about MFA at Strathclyde on our website:
- Library tours kick off this week! Join us on our welcoming tours happening every weekday from tomorrow until 19 September. We also have a special session for researchers on Tuesday, 14 October. Discover more:
- We're getting ready for Welcome Week. From Monday 15 September our opening hours will be: ⚫ 7am to midnight from Monday to Friday ⚫ 9am to 9pm on Saturdays and Sundays
- We use Leganto to manage reading lists at Strathclyde. Our training sessions show staff how to build and manage their Leganto class reading lists in Myplace. We're running three sessions this month & the first is happening tomorrow. Sign up to join us online: bookings.strath.ac.uk/Home/Course/...
- We're running an online Library Lounge session for our shiny new #StrathPGDE students from 15:30 today. Find out more and sign up on our training site: strath-ac.libcal.com/event/4403168
- We're hosting a Library Lounge for new #StrathPGDE students on Monday. Join us online from 3.30pm to hear more about: * Learner Development Services * Strathclyde Sport * Student Finance * Strathclyde Library * Top IT tips More information and booking: strath-ac.libcal.com/event/4403168
- We're getting ready for this year's #StrathPGDE students! We've scheduled PGDE Library tours and a special Library Lounge, all taking place from 14-19 August. Find details and sign up online: strath-ac.libcal.com/calendar/Lib...
- Reposted by University of Strathclyde Library & IT"I really wanted to showcase how multicultural and diverse Glasgow is.” My chat with Margaret McDonald, author of Glasgow Boys, was inspiring, encouraging, and a reminder that dreams are worth chasing. Read more in the Strathclyde Telegraph. strathclydetelegraph.com/2025/08/11/m...
- The Library is currently open from 7am to 9pm Monday-Friday, and from 9am to 5pm on Saturday and Sunday. These are extended hours to support students who are studying to resit exams. From Tuesday 12 August we'll revert back to summer vacation hours of 7am-7pm during the week, and 9am-5pm weekends.
- We're updating campus Wi-Fi services today (Tuesday 29 July). There's potential for disruption to the eduroam, TIC Conferences, Wifi Guest & Strath-iot for periods of time today. We're sorry for any inconvenience. Computers with a wired connection are available in the Library & across campus.
- If you don't qualify for membership of our Library you can apply for a visitor's pass. A visitor's pass gives temporary reference access to those who wish to consult a specific item in our print collection. Find out more about how to apply for a visitor's pass: www.strath.ac.uk/professional...
- It's #SouthAsianHeritageMonth, and we've put together a Box of Broadcasts (BoB) playlist centred on the stories of South Asian people. UK-based students and staff have access to BoB. Use your university credentials to access our playlist at: t.co/jlf4bbX5NM
- The Library will be closed on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday for the Glasgow Fair weekend. We're open from 7am to 7pm today, tomorrow and on Thursday. We re-open at 7am on Tuesday morning. www.strath.ac.uk/professional...
- The Library is open this weekend: 🟡 Until 7pm tonight; 🟡 From 9am to 5pm on Saturday and Sunday. We'll be closed next weekend for the Glasgow Fair holiday. Full details are on our webpage: www.strath.ac.uk/professional...
- Our Professional Services IT Helpdesk has moved from the McCance Building to the Graham Hills Building. The Helpdesk is open from 8.30am to 5pm from Monday to Friday. Use the entrance at 50 George Street and find us on Level 4 or find our contact details online: www.strath.ac.uk/professional...
- Reposted by University of Strathclyde Library & ITWant to come be my boss?
- *Library job opportunity* We're looking for a University Librarian to drive the continuing development of all elements of Strathclyde's Library & Information Resources (LIR) services & facilities that support research, teaching and learning. 🔗 strathvacancies.engageats.co.uk/Vacancies/W/...
- Reposted by University of Strathclyde Library & ITGraduation is a wonderful time of the year. Fantastic to see so many @strath-ioe.bsky.social students cross the stage, particularly the 6 PhD and 2 EdD students who have completed their studies and are now able to call themselves Dr 👏👏👏👏👏
- *Student job opportunity* We're looking for two Library/IT Student Ambassadors. These are paid roles requiring 10 hours' work per week. Work can be scheduled around your uni timetable. The closing date is Monday 14 July. For more information see: www.strathunion.com/jobs/vacancy...
- We're running Library tours designed especially for Strathclyde researchers. Book now to join us on a tour in July or August: strath-ac.libcal.com/calendar/Lib...
- Reposted by University of Strathclyde Library & IT*Library job opportunity* We're looking for a University Librarian to drive the continuing development of all elements of Strathclyde's Library & Information Resources (LIR) services & facilities that support research, teaching and learning. 🔗 strathvacancies.engageats.co.uk/Vacancies/W/...
