Category Archives: News & Updates

Trial Access to the UNiLibrary

QUB staff and students can access this trial until 30th June 2016 from the following link: http://queens.ezp1.qub.ac.uk/login?url=http://www.un-ilibrary.org/ The United Nations iLibrary provides a single online destination for seamlessly accessing knowledge products created by the United Nations Secretariat, and it’s funds … Continue reading

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BCH-to-RVH Shuttle Bus – New Timetable

There is a new, extended timetable for the shuttle bus that QUB students and HSC staff can use to travel between Belfast City Hospital and the Royal Victoria Hospital. For details of the new timetable, click on the image below. … Continue reading

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Library sessions for Medicine, Health and Life Sciences Postgraduates

The Medical Library is running the following course, aimed at Medicine, Health and Life Sciences Postgraduates: The ‘Big 4’ Databases for Medicine, Health and Life Sciences: MEDLINE, EMBASE, Web of Science and Scopus To book a place on a session, … Continue reading

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Overnight Opening in the McClay Library

Twenty-four hour opening  will begin at 08:00 on  Sunday 17 April and run until 17:30 on Saturday 4 June.  Only members with a valid Queen’s card will be admitted. Additional security checks will be in place. During this period … The Library will … Continue reading

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Trial Access to Guardian and Observer Archive now available

Trial access is now available to ProQuest’s The Guardian (1821-2003) and The Observer (1791-2003) archive.  Access is available on campus from this link. Access ends on 23 April 2016. The Guardian and The Observer have reputations for fearless reporting and … Continue reading

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Complying with the Open Access Policy for REF

The Open Access Policy for the REF applies to papers accepted from the 1st April 2016. Researchers are required to make their journal articles and conference proceedings (with an ISSN) open access in order to be eligible for REF submission. … Continue reading

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Trial access to SAE Technical Papers

Trial access to the complete collection of SAE’s Technical Papers is available until 7 April 2016. During the trial all SAE Technical Papers published from 1906 to the present can be accessed (approximately 125,000 papers). PDFs are available for download. Please … Continue reading

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Preventing Duplicate Records in Pure

Are you a researcher adding research outputs to the university’s institutional repository, Research Portal? If so, please help the Open Access Team to avoid duplicate records. Duplication of Pure records occurs when an author adds a research output that has … Continue reading

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Library: Exceptional Opening – Easter and beyond

The University Library will be closed from Friday 25 March till Tuesday 29 March inclusive. However, study facilities will be available in The McClay Library from 09:00 till 21:00 on both Good Friday and Easter Tuesday. There will be no staffed services … Continue reading

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How to record the different stages of publication for your Journal Article in Pure

Pure offers the option to record the different stages of publication for an article. More than one date can be added and we encourage you to enter all the dates you have. In particular from 1st April 2018 the Open Access … Continue reading

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