Essential IT Maintenance, Tuesday, 14 April, 18:00-22:00 Wired network services in the Library will be unavailable. Wi-Fi expected to remain available, but may be intermittent. Services are expected to return by 22:00. For any queries, please come to the Library Welcome desk on level 1.

We wish you a Happy Easter! If you are visiting the Library, make sure to stop by the Library Welcome desk on level 1 for a treat! #HappyEaster #EasterBunnies #UniversityOfSurrey #surreylib

Well done Eden and Yuki who won the Library Next Chapter Challenge with their “Library of Things” idea for borrowing tools and equipment from the Library. Thanks to all who took part. We will work with all finalists to develop their ideas. #LibraryOfThings #NextChapterChallenge #StudentInnovation

Spring Vacation opening from 2 - 8 April 2026 - The Library is open 24/7 during the spring vacation. The Library staff will not be present, only the security guards.

Ready to make your voice heard? Join us at the Library Student Engagement Forum for a chance to win a £25 gift voucher! 📚🎉 Where: Library Training Rooms (Shepard & Bellairs)-Level 1 of the Library, Stag Hill campus When: Thursday 26 February 2026 12PM-1PM #SurreyUniversityLibrary #StudentVoices 📖✨

Did you know? You have access to millions of ebooks, journal articles, digital archives, audio-visual material via our curated subject database lists. Select your subject! my.surrey.ac.uk/library/subject-resources #surreylib #uniofsurrey

Did you know? You have access to your key reading on Kortext. Use the AI study tools to create flashcards, Q&A and translate or summarise your notes - my.surrey.ac.uk/library/stud... #surreylib #uniofsurrey #korext #digitaltextbookscheme

Join Library staff for this 30-minute tour. Maximum of 15 students per tour. Book here: outlook.office365.com/book/KnowHow... 2nd February 11.30 and 14.00 and 15.30 3rd February 11.30 and 14.00 and 15.30 4th February 11.30 and 14.00 and 15.30 5th February 11.30 and 14.00 and 15.30 6th February 11 am

On #holocaustmemorialday, we're sharing the Ephraim and Neumayer collection. Vera Ephraim was a Dalcroze Eurhythmics teacher and her husband Hans Neumayer was a blind musician and teacher. Both Germans of Jewish ancestry, they were killed in the Holocaust.

Got an idea that could make the Library even better? We want to hear about it! Enter our Next Chapter Challenge which launches in February, and help improve our services, spaces, and your student experience. The winning entry wins £500! Head to our webpage for more. my.surrey.ac.uk/library/othe...

You've done your exams and assignments...now it's time to relax! Well done everybody! Cosy up with a good book from our Surrey Reads collection and read for fun at long last! Or visit the Jigsaw Corner on level 1. You've earned it! #surreylib #uniofsurrey

The Library staff were feeling very festive in our Christmas jumpers today.

Library Winter opening hours

The Library is now open 24/7!

We're open again! Thank you all for your patience!

The Library is currently closed due to an incident. We will keep you updated when we can return to the building. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Meet our student, Ellica - This month’s "Student Curator Project shines a light on a topic that’s deeply personal to me: late diagnosis of ADHD." You can read more in her blog here: blogs.surrey.ac.uk/librarynews/... She will be running a workshop on 20 November. #surreylib #adhd #neurodivergence

We would love to hear what you think of our library service. Link: ow.ly/ZBAR50Xkv8U These leaflets are also distributed around the Library, as well as the QR codes for the forms. You can also email us at [email protected] or speak to a member of the library team. #surreylib #uniofsurrey

InterLibrary Loans are a great solution for resources outside our collection. Our video tutorial in our profile shows how to make an InterLibrary Loan request, so you can grab e-resources up to 6 hours after your request. You can obtain physical sources too, but there may be a slightly longer wait.

It's open day today! Come and visit us on Level 1 of the Library to find out about our services, and Archives on the ground floor. We have... - Books & eresources - Academic Skills & Development - Maths & Stats Support - Wellbeing activities - Archives & Special collections (ground floor)

The Library is open as usual today.

Due to a power cut affecting Stag Hill campus the Library is shut for the rest of today, Friday 3rd October. Please see www.surrey.ac.uk/alert for more information on the power cut.

Please remember to check opening hours before you visit the Library! 24 hour openings will be back during Exam & Revision periods. If you need somewhere to study overnight in the meantime, you can find Study Spaces info here: my.surrey.ac.uk/study/space

UKRI have extended their deadline for feedback concerning their new research data policy to the 1st August 2025. You can find further information here: engagementhub.ukri.org/ukri-openres...

The Learning Development (LD) team have been out presenting at sector conferences to share ideas and grow expertise. LD Advisers & Librarians headed to #ALDcon25, while the Maths and Statistics Advice team attended #UKCOTS25. Lots of new ideas and strategies for next year! Photo 2 credit: ALDinHE

June is Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month. This year's theme is Heroes Month: Who inspires you? Check out our display on level 1, where you can find books to borrow and learn more. Also visit: www.gypsy-traveller.org to learn more. #GRTHeroesMonth #GRTHM25

UKRI is developing new research data policy. You can influence its scope and direction and share with them your concerns. Follow the link Developing UKRI's research data policy - UK Research and Innovation - Citizen Space for consultation. Deadline 6th July. engagementhub.ukri.org/ukri-openres...

Did you know, we have a starter pack for University of Surrey accounts? Think your department/group should be on here? Let us know! #surreylib #uniofsurrey #starterpack

New EBSCOhost Search Interface – Launching 9th June! The new user interface for EBSCOhost provides some fantastic new features to help improve your research experience. Head to Library News blog to learn more: blogs.surrey.ac.uk/librarynews/... #surreylib #EBSCOhost #researchdatabase

Our summer opening hours will be in place from 9 June until 21 September. University of Surrey Library will be open from 8:30 am - midnight. #surreylib #uniofsurrey #summeropeninghours

We are pleased to announce the University of Surrey Library now has access to Taylor & Francis’ Open Access eBook and Journal collections directly through SurreySearch. Follow our Library News blog for more information: blogs.surrey.ac.uk/librarynews/ #surreylib #journals #OpenAccessResources

A new way to request Interlibrary Loans - You can now request books, book chapters, and journal articles that are not available in our library collection directly through SurreySearch.

"The Q&A tool enables students to generate multiple choice questions on an eBook in seconds. To create Q&A on a page, tap on the purple widget, then tap on ‘Page Q & A’ icon. Alternatively, highlight a section, hover over ‘Study tools’ in the pop-up menu, then tap on ‘Q & A’." #kortext #surreylib

Remember to hand in your reading challenge logs in. One of our librarians who took part in the reading challenge read 5 books and has claimed gold prize. We have bonus items for each winning tier as a thank you for taking part in the Library's first reading challenge and charity fundraiser.

The Spring vacation is on 17-23 April and fast approaching! We will be open 24/7 throughout the break but please note the ground floor entrance near archives will be closed until 6th May. Please access the Library through level 1 during this time. Happy Easter and good luck for exams! #surrelib

Our Reading Challenge with Surrey Lit Society for Refuge UK has launched! Refuge UK help women & children out of domestic abuse. Head to Level 1 of the Library to sign up or if you want to donate visit www.justgiving.com/page/litsoc-...

This week is Sustainability Week and the Library has teamed up with the Sustainability Society for our new Student Curator Project. Follow the links below to our blog for Yash's thoughts on the importance of sustainability. 🌎 blogs.surrey.ac.uk/librarynews/... blogs.surrey.ac.uk/librarynews/...

We're introducing a Reading Challenge with Surrey Literature Society to raise money for Refuge UK! You can sign up in the Library 1-23 April, and there will be a chance to win a prize at the end. More information in the comments ⬇️

It's World Book Day tomorrow! 📚 You will find our World Book Day stand on Thursday 6th March with paper fortune tellers to predict your next read. There will also be teas and coffees 12.00-1.30pm, so if you fancy a chat with fellow bookworms do come along!

We had a surprise visitor today who seemed very interested in our Data Management stand! If you need help with data management, you can visit the pop-up on level 1, Library on Tuesdays 8.30am-1.00pm. Queries can range from data management plans to how to upload data to the Open Research Repository.

Surrey University researchers – our Institutional #RightsRetention procedure now applies to all articles and Book chapters submissions. What do you need to do to Retain your Rights and Publish? See www.surrey.ac.uk/library/open...

New research students at Surrey - visit the Library Research Hub - your essential research companion! Access key resources, events, and expert guidance on reference management, ORCID, systematic searching, and more. Make your research journey smoother! surreyac.sharepoint.com/sites/Librar...

It's LGBTQ+ History Month. We're celebrating with the Student Curator's Project! This display was curated by the LGBT Society - untold stories and personal reflections. Read more on the Library News Blog: blogs.surrey.ac.uk/librarynews/... #studentcurator #surreylib #uniofsurrey #surreylibcurator

Calling all student parents! Need to hit the books while keeping an eye on your little one? Check out the Family Study Room at my.surrey.ac.uk/library/faci... - where productivity meets playtime! #inclusivestudyspaces #familystudyroom #studentexperience #winniethepooh #libraryspaces

Love Data Week 2025: Whose data is it, anyway? This year Data week focuses on data ownership. Citing references properly is a crucial step to establishing ownership. See our Open Data pages for info or drop by the Library entrance foyer on Tuesday mornings for a chat with Michelle. #lovedataweek

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