For Black History Month last year we found a real gem of a book in our Rare Books Collection by the artist Paul Peter Piech (1920-1996). Piech started out his artistic career working in advertising and found his style worked …
Black History Month and our Rare Books Collection Read more »
Set up the University VPN if you can Setting up the University VPN (Virtual Private Network) makes accessing all our resources much easier. You will have to log in less often and will have access to all those resources that …
Come and see the beautiful sketches from our first year BA (Hons) Illustration students that we have on display in the library. Students were asked to explore the Library and Special Collections. They picked a topic from a ‘lucky dip’ …
Illustration students work on display in UoP Library Read more »
As February is the month of love, we have gathered together to share with you books from our Rare Books collection that all have red covers. Red being the colour of energy, passion and of course love. Have a look …
If you have returned from Wuhan in the last 14 days, the latest government advice is to: stay indoors and avoid contact with other people as you would with other flu viruses call the NHS 111 to inform them of …
Over the past couple of months, our new Rare Books display case has been put to great use to show to you some of our collection that are not usually on display. In October we had the powerful artwork of …
The library space, like the library collections, have to be shared between all our students. We added 90 more study spaces this year alone and there really is is room for everyone, if everyone just takes their belongings with them …
Last month, September 12th, saw an interesting one-day symposium taking place at CCI Eldon building titled ‘Storytelling in Learning Development’. It was organised by Learning Developers/ Academic Skills Tutors from two faculties as a regional symposium of their professional body …
Storytelling for grown-ups (in an academic setting) Read more »
Some of you may have noticed that we have a new display case on the first floor of the University of Portsmouth Library. Our new display case has been especially built to display items from our Rare Books and Special …
Out of the Archives: Introducing our Special Collections Read more »
It is easy to imagine that it is only you that is experiencing problems with your referencing, has just realised the work won’t comfortably fit into the time remaining before hand-in time, or is getting stressed about something else entirely …
23 wellbeing things. No. 4, Remember you are not alone Read more »
