Let us digitise your module readings
June 21, 2016
Did you know the library has a scanning service for teaching staff? We can scan chapters and journal articles from our print collections for your reading list. It is a great way to make selected readings more accessible for your students. Why use the Library Scanning Service? It allows you to take advantage of the …
Copy? … Right?
May 10, 2016
Here are some common instances when you might want to copy or reuse someone else’s work: Photocopy from a book for your studies Upload course readings to Moodle Quote or include an extract in your dissertation or thesis Include material in a lecture presentation In all these cases you need to consider copyright. Many of …
Open access toolkit
April 26, 2016
From the 1st of April 2016 all journal articles and conference proceedings must be made open access (OA) in order to be eligible for submission to the next round of the Research Excellence Framework run by HEFCE. In making your publication OA you will need to consider compliance with HEFCE, your funders and your institutional …
Money, money, money – it’s Budget day!
March 16, 2016
Feeling flush? Will you tonight? The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, will be presenting the Budget statement to the House of Commons today. How much will your beer go up or down? Last year there were two budgets (pre- and post- general election). You can revisit the March and Summer budgets online, or you …
New Law Journal Titles and International Law Content
March 14, 2016
We now have online access to Oxford Public International Law which covers an extensive range of international law topics and materials. International law consists of the system of laws that regulate the relations between states. You can access the following key resources via the Databases link on the right hand side of the NUsearch hompepage: …
Did you know you should avoid Grapefruit Juice if prescribed Statins?
February 26, 2016
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 …
Recent Comments