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I do like to be beside the seaside

I do like to be beside the seaside

The library has acquired a collection of seaside postcards as part of the Nic Costa Archive. These postcards date from the turn of the 20th century and include images of […]

29 Feb, 202418 Jul, 2024 Archives / Special Collections, Canterbury, Home, Medway, Salomons
Learning Skills Hub modules for postgraduate students and researchers

Learning Skills Hub modules for postgraduate students and researchers

Did you know we have a selection of Learning Skills Hub modules that have been specifically created for postgraduate students and researchers?   Let’s take a look:  Introduction to postgraduate […]

27 Feb, 202422 Jul, 2024 Canterbury, Home, Learning Skills, Medway, Research, Salomons
Books and Beyond – inspiring young readers in the local community

Books and Beyond – inspiring young readers in the local community

Ordering education books for the library is never dull. Last week I requested a collection of essays by key educational theorists, and I have now just asked our amazing library […]

19 Feb, 202413 Aug, 2024 Canterbury, Collection highlights, Home, Public engagement4 Comments on Books and Beyond – inspiring young readers in the local community
LGBT+ History Month: Sophia Jex – Blake: a pioneer for medical reform

LGBT+ History Month: Sophia Jex – Blake: a pioneer for medical reform

LGBT+ History Month: Sophia Jex-Blake one of the first women to graduate in the UK.

13 Feb, 202407 Aug, 2024 Archives / Special Collections, Canterbury, Diversity and belonging, Home
What the Dickens?! It’s that time of year again…But who was Charles Dickens? 

What the Dickens?! It’s that time of year again…But who was Charles Dickens? 

Charles Dickens and his Legacy  Here we are again! December! I know most of us will be concerned about the game “You’ve just been Whammed”! (How long can you go […]

18 Dec, 202307 Aug, 2024 Archives / Special Collections, Canterbury, Discover Your Library, Public engagement, Research
Giving you a little bit extra with the Libby App

Giving you a little bit extra with the Libby App

Calling all movie and music lovers… We’ve made the Libby app even more essential! As well as an amazing selection of e-books, audiobooks and magazines, we’ve now added access to Indieflix and Qello Concerts.

15 Dec, 202311 Nov, 2025 Canterbury, Digital library, Home, Medway, Salomons, StressLess and wellbeing
Digital Lockers at Augustine House

Digital Lockers at Augustine House

The lockers at Augustine House are now digital! Find out more on the Library Blog.

20 Nov, 202329 Jul, 2024 Canterbury, Discover Your Library
Getting to grips with PRISMA

Getting to grips with PRISMA

My role involves advising students and staff on literature searching, particularly searches carried out as part of a literature review. One aspect which people are asking about more frequently is […]

15 Nov, 202318 Jul, 2024 Canterbury, Learning Skills, Medway, Research, Salomons
ADHD Awareness Month 2023 – We Heard You!

ADHD Awareness Month 2023 – We Heard You!

A successful ADHD Awareness Month display told us that ADHD was a topic that mattered to you, so now we have updated our collection to reflect your interest.

10 Nov, 202313 Aug, 2024 Canterbury, Collection highlights, Digital library, Diversity and belonging, Feedback, Home

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