That's a wrap! The Great Library Survey is now closed. A massive thank you to everyone who took the time to share their feedback. We are already diving into the results. Your voice makes our library better. #OurImperial

The Library Services team @imperialcollege is proud to have received silver at Imperial's 2024-2025 Green Impact awards! Over the last year, we worked hard to make our libraries as sustainable as possible. Thank you to all staff and students who supported us. Next stop, Gold!

❗️Library job alert! Want to design and deliver innovative research and teaching services to library users at Imperial? Apply for the Library Manager and Liaison Librarian (Medicine). Find out more here 👉bit.ly/3O5N3q2 Deadline: 12 February 2026

Today marks the centennial of Professor Abdus Salam (1926-1996), one of the most influential theoretical physicists of the 20th Century. We look back on his life and the extraordinary legacy he left behind. Read more here 👉 bit.ly/4ajbetM

❗️Library job alert! Apply for the Library Assistant (Medicine) role at Chelsea and Westminster Campus Library. Want to provide a high quality, inclusive library service to the Imperial community, NHS staff and other visitors? Find out more here 👉 bit.ly/4k2pjPv

The Great Library Survey! Have you shared your thoughts yet? We've received over 250 responses so far. Thank you! Let's keep them coming. Survey closes 08 Feb. ➡️bit.ly/4btGLdN #YourLibraryYourSay

It's here! 🎉 The Great Library Survey is now OPEN. This is your chance to tell us what you think about our services, collections, and spaces. Your 10 minutes will help shape the next Library Strategic Plan. Take the survey now 👉bit.ly/4btGLdN #YourLibraryYourSay

Got ideas for your library? We're all ears! The Great Library Survey launches TBC. Help us improve our services, spaces, and resources. Stay tuned! #YourLibraryYourSay #OurImperial

We have a book lift @imperiallibrary.bsky.social. Pretty sure it’s locked to stop students climbing in.

Level 5 Abdus Salam Library will close at 17.00 today (15.12.25). Please note that deep carpet cleaning will be taking place in this area at 17.00 today. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.

Christmas and New Year opening hours 2025 - 2026! Planning to visit our libraries between Tuesday 23 December to Sunday 4 January? See the full list of our opening and closing times here 👉 bit.ly/48ved1r

In preparation for the major refurbishment taking place over Christmas, ICT will remove all PCs in the Charing Cross Library on Monday 1 December. Alternative facilities are available in the basement PC suite in the Reynolds building. We apologise for the inconvenience.

Heads up! 📢 Essential maintenance on the Wolfson PC suite's automatic doors means several spaces will be closed. ⏰ From: 17:30 Thursday 27 Nov 🕗 Until: Friday Morning ❌ Affected: Wolfson, printer room, group study rooms 1A, 1B, 1D, training & assistive technology rooms.

Kind Mind Cafe Presents - Student Drug & Alcohol Awareness Week event tomorrow. Visit the Wellbeing Room at Abdus Salam Library on tomorrow (20 Nov) between 12 - 2pm to find out more! #OurImperial

Chance to join a lovely team! Based in South Kensington with some work from home opportunities.

❗️Renovations (17 Nov - 15 Dec) Library books can still be requested to be sent to White City, but the Remote Library Locker system will not be in use. Books can be collected/ returned to the Student Hub at their temporary desk. Find out here: bit.ly/3LH2uE6

❗️Library job alert! Apply for the Senior Library Assistant for Natural Sciences role. Be part of a friendly team that provides high-quality support to meet the learning & teaching needs of staff & students. Find out more 👉 bit.ly/47Vj22q

This means you can get to boss me around - who wouldn't want to do that?

❗️Library job alert! Would you like to lead a friendly, knowledgeable and experienced NHS Library Team? If so, you could be our next NHS Liaison and Evidence Services Manager. Find out more here 👉bit.ly/47vIWuS

Aspire, Commit, Engage - ACE it! Join our ACE it! workshops designed to support you throughout your time at Imperial. These workshops are delivered by our librarians and are aligned with academic courses across Imperial. Find out more here 👉 bit.ly/4omgtOc

Our room bookings are currently unavailable, we hope to have this fixed shortly.

Please note that the service desk at Abdus Salam Library will be closed this evening (8 October) from 19.00. We will be providing a remote service which can be accessed here: bit.ly/4mRB4YP

❗The Information Hub at the Abdus Salam Library is closed today Saturday 4th Oct. Please contact us via one of our online services if you need help www.imperial.ac.uk/admin-servic...

❗The Abdus Salam Library Information Hub will be unstaffed this evening from 5pm. Colleagues will be working remotely, please use one of our online services to contact us after this time www.imperial.ac.uk/library/cont...

International Welcome Event - What’s your zone? Armed with our new coasters, we asked students to discover the 3 library zones we have at Abdus Salam Library. Do you know them too? 1. Silent study zone 🤐 2. Whispering zone 🤫 3. Group study zone 🙋‍♂️💁🏽‍♀️🤦‍♀️ Which one are you?

Check out the new wellbeing room on level 4 at Abdus Salam library. The room boasts a sofa, beanbags and soft lighting, as well as a wellbeing book collection and some relaxation activities. Come by, have a look, explore and better yet…do some activities! #ourimperial

Are you a Black heritage student at Imperial? Black @ Imperial is a programme designed to support you through a variety of free events on campus such as socials with Afro-Caribbean snacks and careers talks with Black professionals. Find out more here: bit.ly/3W5RrpO

What’s your study style? Let us know this Sunday! We’ve got a little something to help you settle in. Stop by the Library Services stall this Sunday to grab your Library study essentials. #ImperialLibrary #ourimperial

A big thank you to everyone that visited our stall during Open day last Saturday. We hope you enjoyed exploring the library!

❗The St Mary's Campus Library will be unstaffed this afternoon from 3.30-5.30pm. If you need to talk to library staff during this time please contact the Abdus Salam Library.

❗️APPLY for the newly created position of Deputy University Librarian at Imperial. Help shape the future of Library Services at a transformative time for the university. Find out more here: bit.ly/45KQB6c Deadline: 21 September 2025

You may experience issues printing between 09.00-10.30. If you have any urgent printing, we recommend doing it outside of this time window. If you have any questions or require support with printing, please contact the ICT Service Desk here: bit.ly/45PRvyj

This Monday is a Bank Holiday, so the Abdus Salam Library will be self-service only. Remember your ID card! 🪪 Please check with individual campus libraries for BH opening hours. www.imperial.ac.uk/admin-servic...

The Wolfson Suite at Abdus Salam Library will be unavailable on Thursday 21 August while testing is carried out. You can borrow a laptop or iPad (students only – ask a member of staff if you need assitance), or use one of the computers on the other floors of the library. 💻👩‍💻

Not sure what to read this summer? Take a look at some of the books on display at Abdus Salam Library on Level 1 as part of celebrating South Asian History Month! You can also find new books as part of this on Libby! #southasianheritagemonth

❗Abdus Salam Library will close this Friday 15th August 2025 at 21.00 for fire alarm testing. The library will reopen as usual at 10.00 on Saturday 16th August 2025.

Are you a former student at Imperial? As an Imperial alumni, you can join the Library free of charge. This means you will have access to all our libraries. Find out how to register here 👉http://bit.ly/3UQU5Py

Meet new people this summer! Join Imperial on 8th August at our Conversation Café to connect with other students over conversation and lunch. 🕛 12.00 📍 City & Guilds 🍴 Lunch provided! There are limited spaces – sign up and we’ll save you a seat! bit.ly/4ll7Hh7

❗️Charing Cross Campus Library update Between 21 July and 24 August the library will be refurbished. - From 21 July all PCs will be unavailable. - From 28 July the library will be closed. A temporary space & facilities is available. Find out more here: bit.ly/4lEzKZB

EARLY CLOSING! The Abdus Salam Library will be closing at 9pm on Friday 11th July for essential fire alarm maintenance. It will reopen as usual at 10am on Saturday morning.

❗️Tuesday 8th July at Abdus Salam Library Please note, on Tuesday 8 July the Information Hub at Abdus Salam Library will be closed between 09.00 until 17.00. The Library will remain open for self-service.

❗️July 9th - July 23rd inclusive: maintenance works to the ventilation system will be taking place within the space meaning full closure to the cafe at Abdus Salam Library

Inspired by Pride month to read more books that explore the lives of LGBTQ+ identities? Explore some of the books below which you can find on Libby here 👉bit.ly/44y324Y #OurImperial #Pride2025

Have you explored art inside our libraries yet? Visit the imperial library page to see the different types of art we have on display! www.imperial.ac.uk/admin-servic...

Just noticed we have it in the @imperiallibrary.bsky.social collection so I can read it AND add another title to the summer reading challenge for Imperial staff - yay!

Getting to play with yarn crafts as part of the @imperiallibrary.bsky.social Pride Month display

❗️This weekend: A network upgrade will take place across Abdus Salam Library on Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 June. During the upgrade the network will be unavailable on some floors for 2-3 hours. Library staff will aim to keep users informed of progress throughout the upgrade.

H. G. Wells is at @imperiallibrary.bsky.social ! Our Special Collections team have finished stock taking over 250 books and pamphlets written by H. G. Wells including early editions of his novels and scientific and political writings. Get in touch to see more 👉 bit.ly/45DyL74

❗️This weekend: Abdus Salam Library and GoStudy spaces in the Chemistry Building at South Kensington will be closed on 21 June for the Summer Ball. We will reopen at 11.00 on 22 June. Find out more here 👉 bit.ly/3Tv1dk0