Which libraries can I use?
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Welcome to the Library
Faculty of Engineering and Physical SciencesDave Hirst Faculty Team Librarian for EEE and MACE
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Which libraries can I use?
• JRUL consists of several site libraries
• Joule Library - Engineering
• Main Library open 7 days a week during semester – info available on library website
• ID card needed to access all libraries
www.manchester.ac.uk/library/
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Does the Library have its own website?
www.manchester.ac.uk/library/
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Reading Lists
E-resources Subject Info
24/7
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I’m stuck – is there anywhere I can go for help?
• Information Desks – Joule library and Main Library Blue 1
– Subject information– Directions– Catalogue and database questions– IT helpdesk – Joule Library
• Main library - Information desks on other floors
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Is there an easy way to find a book in the library ?
The Library Catalogue is the key !
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Books
E-resources Library Account
Journals
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How Green is my library ?
• The Library has recycling facilities for
• Paper• Plastic bottles • Metal cans• Batteries
• Help us by Recycling your waste ! • G5
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How I access my Blackboard Info Skills course ?
• Logon via the Student Portal.• Your Info Skills module consists of:
– Literature Searching– Find books and Journals– How to reference– Evaluating Resources– Key Websites– Distance Learners
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Can you have a picnic in the Library?
• Sadly no picnics are allowed. • However we have food friendly zones :
• There are signs throughout the library letting you know what zone you are in !
• Recycle your waste (Leave no trace!)R1
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Leave no trace
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Can I use my mobile phone in the library ?
• Yes, there are zones in every library where you can use your mobile. These are signposted and easily located.
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Is there a reading list for your course and where can I find it ?
• Link2Lists is the Library’s reading list service• Helps you locate all your reading list content • Easy to find what you need • Links to books, journals, electronic articles, e-books,
websites etc
www.manchester.ac.uk/library/link2lists
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Is there anyone in the library responsible for my subject area?
• Faculty Team Librarian for EEE and MACE
Dave [email protected]: 0161 306 4932
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How do I access E-resources?
• All you will need is your central University username and password which you are given when you register as a student.
• This can be used logon to databases and e-journals if you are on or off campus.
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Is it true that I can have a book for as long as I want?
• You can loan a book for 4 weeks unless it is recalled by another user. You can also renew the book by logging on to your Library Account via the library catalogue if no-one else has requested it.
• Taught PGs can take out up to 20 books.• Research PG’s can take out 40 books
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Where do I get my library PIN and what’s it for ?
• PINs issued by email & available from Circulation Desk & Reception Desk
– Renew and reserve items online– See details of your loans, reservations & fines– Logon to your library account to change your PIN
to something you will easily recall.
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What will I find in the High Demand collection?
• Heavily used books and photocopies of articles
• 1 night, 2 night and 3 hour loan periods
• Some reference-only material
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How can I obtain an item that the library doesn’t have in stock?
• Document Supply is located at the Joule Enquiry Desk and in the Main Library on the Blue Ground floor.
• £2 per standard item for books, journal articles, theses etc
• Journal articles can be emailed direct to you Y4
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Do we have to pay fines? How much are they?
• Borrowed material should be returned on or before the due date
• There are fines for overdue books• Reminders are sent by email. Check your
Library Account and your emails – not seeing reminders doesn’t count as an excuse!
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Are there any computers in the library that students can use?
• There is a computer cluster in the Joule Library and on Blue Area Floors 1, 2 & 3 in the Main Library
• 240 computers in Main Library• Computer clusters available elsewhere
on campus• Access Library Catalogue, email,
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How do I register to use the University computer network?
• Self-registration system for your central username and password.
• This gives you off-campus access to most electronic resources
• Help available at all Library enquiry desks.
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I love the library how late can I stay?
•Joule Library – 9.00 to 8.45 weekdays + weekends
•Main Library open 7 days a week during semesters
•See the Library website for the most up-to-date informationwww.manchester.ac.uk/library
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Is there any Research skills training available ?
• Training courses and drop-in sessions run by Library to help you find and manage information
• Includes database searching and EndNote reference management courses
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What is Endnote ?
• Manage your references
• Store, organise and format references
• Import references from databases
• Compile bibliographies to insert directly into your disseration
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How do I use the Photocopiers ?
• Photocopiers located around the Library
• Your ID Card acts as your photocopying card
• A4 copies are 6p each; A3 copies are 10p
• The Photocopying Services desk offers colour photocopying and copying onto OHP transparencies
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So many websites so little time !
Go to
www.delicious.com/davehirsty and
www.netvibes.com/davehirsty
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