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Skills for Learning workshops for week beginning Monday 11th August include sessions on Starting your Literature Review, Improving your Presentation Skills, Harvard Referencing and Using AI, among many others

Need to work on a Literature Review or a Presentation? Perhaps you want to brush up on your referencing or paraphrasing skills? How about learning the basics of Academic Writing? If so, we have a workshop for you - book in at www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/skills-f...

A photo of people laughing around a table making zines, with a box imposed at the bottom that has a QR code and the heading South Asian Heritage Month: New exploring library resources blog post.

Our latest #ExploringLibraryResources blog post is out, all about our Zine Workshop for South Asian Heritage Month! We had a great time and are delighted to share some of our thoughts on it. #southasianheritagemonth #zinescene_wlv

A graphic with a laptop showing the new EBSCOhost user interface with the heading EBSCOhost New User Interface

We have now rolled over to the EBSCOhost New User Interface across all our EBSCO databases including APA PsycInfo, CINAHL Ultimate, Medline, and SPORTDiscus, among many others. For more information check out our FAQs on Library Assist.

Skills for Learning workshops for week beginning Monday 4th August 2025 include sessions on Finding Academic Information, Harvard Referencing, Using AI in your Studies and many more...

Your Skills for Learning workshop programme for week beginning Monday 4th August (yes, it really is August despite the weather) offers a variety of sessions - book in at www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/skills-f... #studyskills #wlvuni #unilibrary

A photo of a table with books on display about south asia and south asian heritage, with a board in the background with posters about South Asian Heritage Month: Routes to Roots.

Starting off the week with our South Asian Heritage Month display at Walsall Library #southasianheritagemonth

A photo of Hellebore issues 1-8 laid out on a table so all the covers are visible, with the zine scene logo.

Bidding International Zine Month a fitting farewell by growing our collection with issues 1-8 of Hellebore (a folklore and folk horror zine)! #IZM2025 #zinescene_wlv

The graphic presents a dark blue University of Wolverhampton 'W' background with the text "Service Update: Harrison Library will be closed on Sunday 03 August"

Harrison Library will be closed this Sunday 3 August due to essential electrical infrastructure maintenance. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding while this work is carried out. Walsall Campus Library remains open as usual and Library Assist Chat will be 24/7 as usual

It's a crossover! Celebrating both South Asian Heritage Month and International Zine Month, we have zines on South Asian #IZM2025 #southasianheritagemonth #zinescene_wlv

The graphic shows stylised rows of books top and bottom, with a bubble in the middle containing the text "Don't forget to return your books"

As we celebrate the successes of our students during Graduation Week, a nudge from us that we'd like any unreturned library books back before you head off into your exciting futures! #unilibrary #wlvuni #harrisonlibrary

A digital Welcome screen is shown beside part of the balloon arch, made of gold and blue balloons

The other end of the balloon arch with a backdrop of laptop lockers

It’s Graduation Week at the University of Wolverhampton and Harrison Library is getting into the spirit of things as you can see. Congratulations to all students attending their ceremonies over the coming days - we are proud of you!

Skills for Learning workshops for week beginning Monday 28th July 2025 include sessions on Reading and note-making, Harvard Referencing, Using AI in your studies, and Starting your Literature Review

Happy Monday! It's always worth reiterating that our Skills for Learning workshops run right the way through the summer for those students who may need them. We have a range of sessions coming up this week and into August - book in at www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/skills-f...

The graphic shows a set of library shelves on the right hand side. To the left is a blue panel containing the text "Leganto Reading List: New user interface"

From 31 July 2025 the Leganto reading list system will have a new and improved interface, covering all the same features and functions as before but with an easier to navigate simplified layout. An updated guide is available on www.wlv.ac.uk/readinglists or email leganto@wlv.ac.uk with any queries.

A zine with a flowery background titled My Relationship by Juliet Drummad

A zine with a scene of a house, farm and overlooking mountain range

A zine with flowers and a dancer called The Art of Dance

A zine with the image of a South Asian man titled The Raja

A close up of some of the zines made!

A photo of 5 people sat around a table with craft supplies on making zines.

A photo of 8 people sat around a table with craft supplies on making zines.

A photo of 8 people sat around a table with craft supplies on making zines.

A photo of 10 homemade zines stood on the table

We are so pleased with the turn out for our #SouthAsianHeritageMonth Zine workshop. We had great fun chatting and making our zines ❤️ #IZM2025 #zinescene_wlv

Today! All are welcome!

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A photo showing a person looking at a computer, with the heading at the bottom saying "New EBSCOHost User Interface: New Exploring LIbrary Resources Blog Post" with a QR code.

On August 5th we will be rolling out the new EBSCOHost User Interface across all our EBSCO databases, which includes APA Psych Info, CINAHL Ultimate, Medline, and SPORTDiscus, among many others. Check out our latest #Exploringlibraryresources blog post to learn more about it.

Remember, our Zine workshop for South Asian History Month is happening tomorrow at Harrison Library, 12-2. Craft materials provided, snacks are stocked, and all are welcome!

A photo of a box set of zines called Asian Lunch Box with 5 zines peeking out of the box, including one called India and Nepal, with some chopsticks on the side.

Looking for inspiration for our Zine workshop tomorrow on Routes to Roots? We have the Asian Lunchbox - A box set of zines with different foods from Asian cultures, including India and Nepal. #southasianhistorymonth #IZM2025 #zinescene_wlv

The background is a close up of a pile of patterned saris, with the heading "South Asian Heritage Month '25: Online library collection" with a QR code

Our South Asian Heritage Month online collection has gone live! Want to see what books we have on display and online that delve into South Asian Heritage? Follow the QR code or head to our online catalogue to check it out now. #SouthAsianHeritageMonth

A photo of a table covered in books all about South Asian Heritage and decorated with posters about South Asian Heritage month.

A close up photo of shelf covered in books all about South Asian Heritage.

It is South Asian Heritage Month and we are celebrating at the library! Here is our Harrison display. Next week we will be running a zine workshop just for South Asian Heritage month on Wednesday 23rd July 12-2pm, watch this space for more about #southasianheritagemonth at Wolverhampton.

Drop in, get creative & leave your mark on this living display. Craft materials provided but feel free to bring your own. #SouthAsianHeritageMonth

A graphic for South Asian Heritage Month '25, with the heading Roots to Routes: Community Window Display; 22nd July 12-2 - Craft & Conversation; 23rd July-17th August - Drop in to add your contribution; FSE Student Community Hub (MI024)

In celebration of South Asian Heritage Month help us transform the FSE Student Community Hub into a vibrant tapestry of stories, traditions, and journeys! We invite you to contribute art, photos, fabrics, poems, or personal reflections that reflect South Asian heritage & the paths that connect us.

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Wednesday 16th July - There may be some disruption at Harrison Library today while we have some furniture delivered for the Silent Study spaces on the Third Floor. Some of the study rooms will be temporarily unavailable on the Room Booking System.

A joyful zine to help you get through the week #zinescene_wlv #izm2025

Skills for Learning workshops for week beginning Monday 14th July 2025 include sessions on Harvard Referencing, Reflective Writing, Critical Thinking and Finding Academic Information

Happy Monday! There's still time to book your place on this week's round of Skills for Learning workshops, so whether you need to brush up on your Harvard referencing, find some journal articles or learn top tips for academic writing, we have a session for you - www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/skills-f...

A zine called Zine Wolf: Wulfrunian Topographics 3 on a table in front of our zine shelves. The Zine Scene sticker is in the top left corner.

A zine from our Locally Made shelf, full of photography of Wolverhampton #IZM2025 #zinescene_wlv

Mark your calendars! To celebrate South Asian Heritage Month we are holding a Zine workshop at Harrison Library on July 23rd. This year's theme is 'routes to roots', and we'll be exploring how to reflect on your personal journeys by making a mine zine. #IZM2025 #SouthAsianHeritageMonth

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Photo of two boxes of zines with the labels Locally Made. At the top of the image are 2 torn bits of paper, one with a qr code, and the other with the text: "International Zine Month: New Exploring Library Resources Blog post"

Our latest Exploring Library Resources post delves into how our zine collection have opened doors to greater community at Wolverhampton. Follow the QR code or head to our Subject Resources page to check it out. #IZM2025 #zinescene_wlv