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7 March 2023

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7 March 2023

We have lots of online help sessions available. Sign up now


28 February 2023

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28 February 2023

HE negotiations are ongoing with SAGE


27 February 2023

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27 February 2023

HE negotiations are ongoing with Springer


10 January 2023

BrowZine homepage
10 January 2023

Access articles more quickly


3 January 2023

Resource lists header
3 January 2023

If your list isn't published, your students can't see it


15 December 2022

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15 December 2022

Get texts in different formats


1 December 2022

Dogs in elf and reindeer hats
1 December 2022

Availability of The Hive and the askalibrarian service


29 November 2022

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29 November 2022

LibKey Nomad and BrowZine will help you find articles more quickly


14 November 2022

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14 November 2022

Join us at St John's for tea and cake – Thursday 1 December 1-2.


14 November 2022

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14 November 2022

Let us know what you need us to buy!


14 November 2022

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14 November 2022

Including sessions on key subject databases and reference management.


19 October 2022

#EbookSOS ebooks are unaffordable for university libraries. We call for urgent market regulation to ensure students can learn
19 October 2022

Why does it matter?


10 October 2022

A pile of second hand book donations
10 October 2022

Best ever!


22 September 2022

All books £1. Wednesday 5 OCtober, 12-2pm. The Hive, level 0
22 September 2022

Get yourself a bargain


20 September 2022

The Hive presents Kit de Waal in conversation with BBC radio presenter Nina Das Gupta
20 September 2022

Join us on 4 October to meet an award winning author


20 July 2022

20 July 2022

Changes to journal article references


27 June 2022

Resource lists header with new blue colour scheme
27 June 2022

A bit of a makeover


20 June 2022

Bucket and spade on a beach
20 June 2022

How to contact us


10 June 2022

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10 June 2022

A heads up for Saturday 18 June


31 May 2022

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31 May 2022

What to do now


16 May 2022

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16 May 2022

Thursday 19 May is Global Accessibility Awareness Day. Here are some handy tools to make online life a little easier


25 April 2022

Great Hive Book rescue 2022: finished with your books? Help out next years students
25 April 2022

We're collecting!


13 April 2022

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13 April 2022

Information for staff


1 April 2022

UKRI UK Research and Innovation
1 April 2022

Starting today...


9 March 2022

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9 March 2022

We are switching from Scopus to Web of Science


22 February 2022

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22 February 2022

Renew or return


21 February 2022

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21 February 2022

Need help?


4 January 2022

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4 January 2022

Additional spaces in revision and assessment weeks


17 December 2021

Two dogs wearing santa hats
17 December 2021

How to contact askalibrarian


8 December 2021

Sigiriya rock, Sri Lanka
8 December 2021

Bloodaxe poet Amali Gunesekera, plus news of future events


07 December 2021

The Hive against a blue honeycomb background. Text reads: Can you help shape the future of Library Services?
07 December 2021

We would like your help to understand what you need from a high-quality library service


12 November 2021

Students, have your say about library fines
12 November 2021

We're reviewing our policy on student library fines, make sure you have your say


26 October 2021

Study happy wherever you are
26 October 2021

Study healthier, happier, smarter


12 October 2021

Books on a display for Black History Month
12 October 2021

Here's a round up of our activity to mark Black History Month


17 September 2021

Sign reading come in, we're open
17 September 2021

Join us for referencing, ebooks, searching and more...


8 September 2021

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8 September 2021

Our latest information on booking borrowing/ return for the new academic year


13 July 2021

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13 July 2021

Can my students read my books?


28 June 2021

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28 June 2021

How to find us over the summer


14 June 2021

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14 June 2021

You can renew your books a maximum of 9 times...


27 May 2021

Books balanced on someone's head
27 May 2021

Can we have our books back please?


18 May 2021

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18 May 2021

What to do now


13 May 2021

Woman reading in the bath
13 May 2021

Read yourself well with help from Worcestershire libraries this Mental Health Awareness Week 


27 April 2021

Someone's feet climbing a flight of stairs
27 April 2021

Information for staff


21 April 2021

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21 April 2021

Sort out your files and folders and save yourself some time


14 April 2021

A desk with an open laptop, mug and flowers
14 April 2020

Some advice to help you make the most of your time online


11 March 2021

Two lego minifigures poking up through a keyboard
11 March 2021

Changes to auto-forwarding


9 March 2021

Pug wearing round glasses
9 March 2021

Give your eyes a break with some of these options to make reading online easier


22 February 2021

A hand holding a small pile of books aloft
22 February 2021

Some reminders of why you should read


2 February 2021

Water strider floating on a pond
2 February 2021

This is the final story interpreted by one of our work placement students, Zyginta Juskute. Winter is turning to spring...


26 January 2021

The moon
26 January 2021

Our work placement student, Zyginta Juskute, has translated this lovely story for us. We hope it gives you a lot of lockdown inspiration


21 January 2021

Bunch of balloons with happy and sad faces
21 January 2021

Take a look at these trials and tell us what you think


12 January 2021

Cobweb in sunshine
12 January 2021

A short tale to bring a bit of happiness


19 December 2020

Baubles and snowflakes on a Christmas tree
19 December 2020

Some festive cheer from our work placement students Hana and Zyginta


18 December 2020

University of Worcester Library Services wish you a merry Christmas. Image of lights and baubles
18 December 2020

If you're studying over the Christmas break, Library Services are still here to help.


8 December 2020

1 December 2020

1 December 2020

Studying remotely? Take care of your physical, mental and academic wellbeing with our handy Study Happy from home guide, designed to help you study healthier, happier, smarter.


10 November 2020

10 November 2020

Puzzled by citations? Baffled by reference lists? Try out the Cite Them Right tutorial and all will become clear...


2 November 2020

What every student should know


An interview with the film director of Paywall.


The Library Services homepage

We've put together some short video guides to help you navigate the new Library Services website... 


11 September 2020

Welcome to our new website. It's been designed to be accessible to all. We've made lots of improvements, including areas specifically for students...