#ThrowbackThursday to when Edmund Weiner (the Deputy Chief Editor of the Oxford English Dictionary) came to give a talk in Boots Library. This presentation looks at the history, and present-day powers of, the OED: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyCZ2GDzn0k#ThrowbackThursday What other speakers should we invite?

Postgraduate taught students – Please complete this survey to tell us what you think about your course and time here at NTU. You’ll be helping to shape the future of your course and you could win one of five £100 Amazon vouchers. Survey link: www.ntu.ac.uk/ptes

Sun's out, books out 💪

Clifton students, looking for some downtime? Your Library's got your back! Come to the Clifton campus library tomorrow (Friday 27th) and decorate an Easter egg. Our friendly staff will be on hand from 1-3pm to help you out. +1s very much welcome 🪺☀️

It's giving spring

Stop doomscrolling and check this out! For Neurodiversity Celebration Week, our Library Student Mentor Katie breaks down her very relatable first major uni struggle. Send this to that one friend who needs help with NTU systems💙

This is a FREE ICAS webinar for students on Tuesday 17 March (12:00–13:00) to help students understand graduate pathways through the Chartered Accountant qualification. Gain insights from CAs and explore how the qualification can future-proof your career: https://link.sanctuarygraduates.co.uk/7am

Happy World Book Day! 🎉 Here's some of our library crew showing off their favourite books and current reads! If you're an NTU student who loves to read then tag us in your #WorldBookDay selfies, group pics etc. with your outfits, latest reads, or study‑break novels. Let’s celebrate together!

Longing for a copy of Wuthering Heights? 📚 If you can’t find a physical copy, you can still access the eBook now through Library OneSearch! You can also watch other adaptations on BFI Player and Kanopy. If you really can’t get enough, you can read books about the book too ❤️

We love seeing students in the library again! That's it, that's the caption🩷📚

Welcome to our new and returning students! ✨🩷 Winter Welcome runs 12 Jan – 16 Feb and is the perfect time to explore our spaces, services, and resources ❄️ Join us for lots of events to help you settle in, You'll see why Your Library is at the #HeartOfNTU 📚 #NTUWelcome #NTU #LoveYourLibrary

Happy New Year! Winter Welcome 2026 runs from 12 January to 16 February ❄️ Check the link in bio for the online and in-person events to help you get settled and support your studies 📚 Come along and you'll see why Your Library is at the #HeartOfNTU 🩷 #HappyNewYear #LoveYourLibrary #LibraryLife

How many books have you read in 2026?🧐

A book a day keeps the doctor away

Fun history fact! If you were born in the 12th century, by now you'd be dead.

Callout to Brackenhurst students - Win a £100 Amazon voucher! Enter this confidential survey on the NTU Mentor Scheme to be in the prize draw: https://app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/ntusurvey/mentee-survey-2025 FYI the closing date has been extended to next Friday 28th November.

Happy International Men's Day 2025! 💙 Let's spread some positive masculinity. Comment some book recommendations on what it means to be a man below #InternationalMensDay #InternationalMensDay2025

Share your NTU experience for a chance to win amazing prizes. Do you #LoveNTU? Review us now for the chance to win prizes. Leaving just one review will help future students decide whether to come to NTU. Go to: www.ntu.ac.uk/review#LoveNTU?or the link in our bio.

Zombie Apocalypse Escape Room at Your Library!🧟Monday 27 October - Sunday 2 November during Information Desk opening times. Crack the code to be in with a chance of winning a £50 voucher! Ask our friendly library team for more info to get started.

Introducing Library Student Mentors! 🩷 Available Monday-Friday for one-to-one guidance on academic skills and maths and stats 📚 Monday 27 October is #NationalMentoringDay. Come to Boots Library (12-2pm) or Clifton Library (11am-2pm) and meet our Mentors! Visit the Linktree in our bio for more.

It’s officially hoa hoa hoa season 🍂 Feel the vibes tomorrow in Boots Library 🎃🧶

Let's get into spooky season together! 🕷️Join us in Boots Library on Thursday and get crafty!! Just bring yourself, all are welcome.

Stream thousands of films and documentaries for free with your NTU email address with our friends at Kanopy. No ads or subscriptions. There's plenty of options for Black History Month. Just head to our new Linktree now 🖤🤎 #streaming #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistoryMonth2025

When it comes to Your Library all you need is just one click away 🎯 We've put services, events, study spaces, skills appointments, resources, and more, all into one place: linktr.ee/NTULibraryCo... #heartofyourstudies #NTU #loveyourlibrary

Wondering how to find your way around the library? 🧭📚 Use our new virtual tours and sensory maps to help you choose the best environment to meet your needs. Whether you want quiet focus or collaborative buzz, we've got you: www.ntu.ac.uk/m/library/fi...

A big selection of Ladybird books at Oxfam, Newbury

Whether you're just starting out or deep into your studies, our curated collection "University life" is designed to help students at ALL levels settle in, succeed, and feel supported. From study tips, to cookery, to self-care, we've got your back💡📖 Link below #LoveYourLibrary #HeartOfYourStudies

Take a break from Freshers and unwind with a chill moment in the library at Biscuits and Bunting Making @ Boots Library B11 (Level -1) 🍪 Thursday 25 September - 14:00-16:00 ♥️ Join us and make some bunting to decorate your new student home. Just bring yourself! 🎉

Get your IT sorted, pop by Tech Corner at the Newton building this week (Mon–Wed: 10am–3pm) and the next two Mondays. Library staff are there with our IT colleagues to help you out👋 Got a technology question? In-person gets you priority, so you’ll get answers even faster 🚀

📚 For popcorn and possible prizes this week, come and meet our friendly library team in the Knowledge Café in Boots and Clifton every weekday from 11:00 - 14:00 ✨ #freshers #NTU #NTUWelcome2025

Exciting guest lecture at Boots Library this Wednesday @ 4pm from Edmund Weiner, Deputy Chief Editor of the Oxford English Dictionary! If you're interested in how knowledge has changed in the digital age then this is one for you. Q&A session included. Register at: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

From now until 1 September there’s essential maintenance in the main atrium of Boots Library. We’re keeping disruption to a minimum but the surrounding area will be affected. Our friendly staff are available and happy to help with study spaces, accessing resources, and any questions 📚

This is "stay in and read" weather

Got a resit or resubmission coming up? 📝 We’ve got your back! ✨ The Learning and Teaching Team at Your Library have a range of Academic Skills resources to help you succeed:

The Life of a Bookgirl 🧡

We’re excited to be hosting Clearing in Boots! To make space for this access to parts of the building will be limited this week. You can visit Your Library@ managed spaces. or Clifton, Brackenhurst, and Mansfield campuses. Staff are available to help you find any study spaces/resources.

To protect against a cyber security incident, we had to reset passwords for all NTU accounts. If you haven’t reset your password, please visit mypassword.ntu.ac.uk to find instructions. Still having problems? Call the Enquiry line on 0115 848 2999, option 5. For IT support we here to help.

The Clifton Postgraduate Study Room in New Hall Block has closed and we’ve opened a new area “The Postgrad Zone” in Clifton Library, Level 1, Room 110 📚This is a bigger brighter space with seating, PCs, and room to bring your devices. Open exclusively to Master’s students/Postgraduate Researchers 💻

Dating is scary because what if they don't read?

Doesn't Nathan look every bit the star? We've loved seeing you all take pictures in the library for graduation 📚🎓 Tag us if you want your pic shared 📸 #NottinghamTrentUni #Graduations #ClassOf2025 #NTUGraduation

You don’t need a million subscriptions to keep you entertained this summer, just use Kanopy with your NTU login! 😎 Check out their Summertime Cinema collection today: www.kanopy.com/en/category/...

Top tip for Graduation: For an accessible flat route to University Hall go via Boots Library #ProudToBeNTU 🎓💖

Big congratulations to our NTU graduates this year! 🎓 Before you graduate don't forget to bring all library items back to Your Library 📚 Overdue fines/admin charges will be waived. It's just the right thing to do ✨ #NTUGraduation #NottinghamTrentUni #Graduations

Nothing beats a good book! 😎📚 Our wonderful colleagues in NTU Arts are hosting a Summer Words Club on selected Wednesdays this summer in Boots Library with book chat, recommendations, and writing ideas. If you love books and writing as much as we do then come along! Link below to reserve a place 🩷

You seem happier. Thanks, I got my favourite study space all to myself www.ntu.ac.uk/m/library/st...

Baddies read books

This weekend (12 - 13 July) Your Library will be open as usual (check our website for times) but scheduled system maintenance will impact some services. Visit the link below for more info. llr.ntu.ac.uk/choose-los/l...

it's giving hot book summer🌶️

The Roof Garden at Boots Library is looking lovely today! We even had a visit from two ravens which is supposed to be a good omen isn't it? ✨ Summer opening hours for the Roof Garden: Mon - Fri: 8.30 am - 4.30 pm.

rewatching your story because it’s cinema 🍿