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

📣 No access to our 24/7 Study Zone at Dryden this Saturday 12 July. This is so we can fully clean the carpets. Boots Library is just around the corner and is open from 10am - 7pm! 📚

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 🍿

New opening hours 📢 Head to the library website (link below) to check out the summer hours at your nearest library site 🕒 We all have that one friend who's always in the library, dm this to them or tag them below ✨

Happy Pride Month! 🌈 Come check out our special displays (Boots Library pictured) featuring LGBT+ authors, stories, and resources sure to inspire and empower 📚 Share your favourites texts with us by replying to this thread🩷 #Pride #UKPride

We have some amended opening hours for this week as it's the end of term📖 As always, we have the Library@ spaces open 24/7💡 www.ntu.ac.uk/m/library/op...

Hidden Voices launched in 2023 to find the ‘unsung heroes’ whose voices have not been heard. We want you to submit books/articles written by authors from marginalised backgrounds that you would like to see the library stock. Help us get those voices heard! 📣

Inception

A chapter a day keeps the doctor away

Head to the Global Lounge for a celebration of Africa Day with lunch, crafts, and workshops with writer, poet, and lecturer Abíọ́dún Ọlátòkunbọ̀ Abdul and artist Mellonie Page. Thursday 22 May 2025, 12 pm. Open to NTU students and staff only. No booking required. www.ntu.ac.uk/about-us/eve...

Take a load (of books) off your mind 😊 We know life is expensive right now so we’re waiving all overdue fines on everything from now to the first of September. This frees your mind for more important things over summer like sleep, sun…and reading! 📚 Share this good news with anyone you know at NTU 🩷

Mobility and Stretching in the Library🌟📚 Feeling stiff from study? 🧐 Come and unwind with our NTU Sport colleagues at Boots Library, City Campus. No experience needed, just bring yourself. Comment "me" if you're coming!

Mental Health Awareness Week has begun 💙 If you’re needing a little support, here’s who to call ☎️  Please share far and wide! #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

📚 Breathe in, breathe out, and find your zen among the bookshelves! 🧘‍♀️ Join us this week (Wednesday and Thursday) for a calming yoga session in Boots Library at 1pm 🕊️ It's time to unwind and elevate your vibes

Weaving Wonders at Your Library! 🌟 On Tuesday Clifton Library hosted a weaving session as part of this term’s 'Stamp Out Stress' campaign 🧵 This was very much enjoyed by students and staff alike! ✨ Swipe through these snaps to see some highlights 📸 Follow us to stay up to date with our events 🌈