Your Study Skills
A very warm welcome to all our new students joining us this year and welcome back if you’re a returning student. Whether you’re a new student, or a returning student, you’ll find plenty of help and...
A very warm welcome to all our new students joining us this year and welcome back if you’re a returning student. Whether you’re a new student, or a returning student, you’ll find plenty of help and...
Have you thought about blogging your experiences of doing your PhD? The Thesis Whisperer is a great resource for students doing a PhD, and a recent blog post discussed the potential benefits of blogging...
Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) have just opened their bookings for PhD writing retreats taking place in September and October. They would like to encourage more non-QMUL students to participate in their events,...
Researchers out there may be considering using the summer months to bring together your research ideas into a formal research paper. Getting started is often the tricky bit, until you get your creative juices...
Are you interested in local history? Why not join us this Saturday 15th July at the ‘Yesterday Belongs to you‘ local history event happening at Beamish Museum. Our archive experts will be on hand...
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Get your dissertation (and the summer) off to a great start with our Dissertation Skills Workshops! Our workshops are running week beginning 5th June and they can help you to: – Kickstart your dissertation...
Did you know that we subscribe to a database that gives you access to UK newspapers? Doing a press search can help you find newspaper articles on your topic that you can use in...
Good news! Family law resources from Jordan Publishing are now available to University of Sunderland students through the legal database LexisLibrary. These resources include highly-regarded journals and commentary titles covering all areas of family...
You may be experiencing some problems logging into LexisNexis from our library A-Z page today- it was updated last night which has affected the direct link from our A-Z pages. This is a temporary...
We now have some lovely new shelving for the law books, which is looking really good. The books run in the same sequence as before but if you need any help finding the books...
The new shelving which arrived yesterday morning is in place now ready for next week when the library collection moves will begin…here’s upstairs level 1 in St Peter’s Library, Prospect building.. And here’s downstairs...
New shelving will arrive at St Peters Library in the Prospect building today to create space for some extra books which will be moving over from the Murray library. This means that: Four tables...
Got any questions about University of Sunderland resources and services? Need help with your assignments? Why not come and speak to staff from the University libraries. at our event on Tuesday.
There will be a number of teaching building changes taking place across campus during early 2017. This means that books and other library resources will be rearranged to ensure that the materials you need...