Category Archives: News & Updates

International Open Access Week begins 23rd October 2017

This year’s International Open Access Week kicks off on the 23rd October with the theme “Open in order to…” The theme is an invitation to answer the question of what benefits can be realized by making scholarly outputs openly available. … Continue reading

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Acoustic testing (McClay Library) Wednesday morning, 18th October.

As part of a project to extend the McClay Library, acoustic testing will be carried out between 8.00 am  and 10.00 am on Wednesday 18 October 2017. There will be serious noise disruption throughout the building during this time. We … Continue reading

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Literary Print Culture: The Stationers’ Company Archive – Trial Access Now Available

QUB staff and students have trial access to Adam Matthew’s Literary Print Culture: The Stationers’ Company Archive database until 6th November 2017. You can access on-campus via this link: http://www.literaryprintculture.amdigital.co.uk (Please note that PDF download options are not available during … Continue reading

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On your reading list? Not in the Library? Let us know!

The Library makes every effort to hold the key texts that are on reading lists. If you are a student, and after checking the Library catalogue, you find the Library does not hold a book title on your reading list then you … Continue reading

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Northern Ireland Official Publications Archive at Queen’s University Belfast

The Library at Queen’s has been developing an online archive, known as the Northern Ireland Official Publications Archive (NIOPA). We are delighted to inform you that archive is now freely available at the following address: http://niopa.qub.ac.uk/ The Library has historically … Continue reading

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Library Catch Up for new AEL and HAPP students.

Just started at QUB in Arts, English & Languages or History, Anthropology, Philosophy & Politics? Missed your library tour or induction, or would like a refresher? Got questions about using the library? If so you are welcome along to our … Continue reading

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The McClay Library – Study Environment 2017-18

Welcome to the University for the 2017-17 academic year. Whether you are a new or a returning student, I am sure you will spend a lot of time in the McClay Library over the months ahead and we want to … Continue reading

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Student filestore (Q Drive) – full access restored

Full access to the student filestore (Q Drive)  has now been restored.  The restore process completed around 6 pm  Thursday evening (14th September).

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Database training sessions for Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences

The Medical Library has scheduled some database training sessions for Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences students in the new semester, to be held in the MBC. Find out more, and book a place, by clicking on the links below. MEDLINE … Continue reading

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Changes to MEDLINE in QCat and Databases A-Z

If you use Ovid MEDLINE via the QUB Library website, please be aware that we have changed how MEDLINE is listed in QCat and in our Databases A-Z. MEDLINE (1946 to present) is now called MEDLINE ALL. MEDLINE (2013 to … Continue reading

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