We’ve raised over £1,100 to support literacy projects in Tanzania!
March 3, 2016
Today is World Book Day, a global celebration of books and reading marked in over 100 countries all over the world. We’ve chosen today to announce (trumpet fanfare!) that in just 6 months, we’ve raised £1,144.64 to help fund educational resources in Tanzanian secondary schools. Here’s how…. Last September, we started sending withdrawn library stock to Better World …
You can find more than Hollywood in Hallward…
February 26, 2016
On Sunday evening the 88th annual Academy Awards (Oscars) are taking place in Hollywood. The event has been dogged by controversy as for the second year in a row no actors of colour have been nominated for awards. This has prompted the re-emergence of #OscarsSoWhite trending. The debate highlights on-going issues about a lack of …
Did you know you should avoid Grapefruit Juice if prescribed Statins?
New content has been added to MedicinesComplete. Pharmacy, Medical and Healthcare students can now access Stockley’s Drug Interactions. This authoritative international source of drug interaction information is based upon the many thousands of published clinical papers and reports. Stockley’s Interactions Checker also allows you to search for the interactions of one drug, interactions between …
More journals across all disciplines!
February 24, 2016
We’ve extended our e-journal access and are delighted to bring you 364 journal titles from the Cambridge Journals Collection. Key areas covered are mathematics, physical sciences, environment and conservation, agriculture, neuroscience and biomedicine, history, area studies, language and linguistics, and political science and international relations. You can discover the content through NUsearch, or browse by title or subject to …
We’ve increased our e-journal coverage for healthcare titles
February 22, 2016
Medical, Nursing and Veterinary Science students will be pleased to know that they now have access to the full healthcare journals collection from Mark Allen Healthcare. The package includes a wide range of clinical nursing journals as well as leading titles in midwifery, dental nursing, pre-hospital care and veterinary practice. Journals which are new to …
Turn over a new Greenleaf….
February 19, 2016
You’ve been using the digitized Greenleaf Online Library (GOL) for more than 6 months now. Between July and December 2015, there were over 700 full text downloads and 600 abstract views. Good to see that you’re finding it useful! Greenleaf Publishing is a specialist publisher of books covering corporate responsibility, business ethics, environmental policy and management, responsible …
New and on trial resources from Adam Matthew
February 12, 2016
Adam Matthew provide digital content for the humanities and social sciences. We already have access to Mass Observation Online, London Low Life, Victorian Popular Culture and Eighteenth Century Journals. To that list we can now add Migration to New Worlds, a collection of materials on the ‘Century of Immigration’, now freely available thanks to a collaboration between …
Tis the season to be jolly…
December 18, 2015
And curl up on the couch… As you take a break from classes, UoN libraries have a great collection of seasonal films and TV you can enjoy from home! In our libraries we have DVD copies of some Christmas classics such as: Frank Capra’s 1946 It’s a Wonderful Life (Hallward Short loan DVD PN1997.F727), a …
Available now, America’s Historical Government Publications
November 17, 2015
For one month only, we have trial access to America’s Historical Government Publications from Readex, a division of NewsBank, inc. Until the 18th December 2015, you can access this historical collection of books, pamphlets, broadsides, newspapers, government documents and ephemera printed in America over three centuries: • American State Papers, 1789-1838 Legislative and executive documents, …
Pravda and Izvestiia Digital Archives now available
October 6, 2015
We’re delighted to announce – in Russian! – that the library recently purchased the Pravda Digital Archive (1912-2014) and Izvestiia Digital Archive (1917-2014): Галлвардская Библиотека Ноттингемского университета сообщает, что она приобрела полные цифровые архивы двух главных советских газет: “Правда” и “Известия”. Электронный архив “Правды”, официального органа коммунистической партии, содержит все номера от 1912 до конца 2014. …
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