As you may have noticed already, the old Whispers cafe area has been transformed over the summer: new carpet has been laid, and the area has had a fresh coat of paint ready for the arrival of brand new individual study furniture, which is expected in early October. As a result, we have moved our vending […]
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To reduce waiting times at our really busy Level 1 printers, we’ve brought them together into a hub for printing, copying and scanning. There’s still two machines by the main reception so you can print without having to come through the Library barriers. Otherwise, you’ll find the main hub for printing on Level 1 between the two […]
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Building work on Level 2 continues and it’s starting to look a lot more like a Library with the installation of our lovely new shelving! This clean. bright, accessible shelving on Level 2 is home to law books and we hope to roll out across other floors in future. The brand new carpet has really […]
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The Library now offers access to Oxford English Dictionary (OED) online. This authoritative resource is a definitive record of the English language, and includes historical details on over 600 000 words as well as their present meanings. You can access this resources via SurreySearch by searching for ‘Oxford English Dictionary’: www.surrey.ac.uk/library If you have any questions […]
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Writing a university level essay often means presenting an argument which is supported by research. Your opinion should come through in your writing, but it should be an informed opinion. To become properly informed on the subject you are writing about you will need to do independent research. This means finding information outside of what is given […]
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RefWorks, a reference management tool which the library provides access to, has been updated to include a new user-friendly interface and some fantastic new features. It is now possible to save PDF files of articles in your RefWorks account. You can annotate and highlight the documents too: You can now share references and folders with other […]
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