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Crowdsourcing the past

Crowdsourcing the past

Studying the past is one thing, but do you think you could help contribute to our curation of it? Why not be part of something special during personal development week and contribute to one of the amazing crowdsourcing projects that needs assistance to digitize and share stories of the past.

26 Jan, 202218 Oct, 2024 Archives / Special Collections, Canterbury, Digital library, Public engagement
You’re coming to CCCU! Get uni-ready with our top tips on pre-reading

You’re coming to CCCU! Get uni-ready with our top tips on pre-reading

With the summer stretching before you, you may be wondering how you can fill your time before starting uni. Why not try some of our top tips on pre-reading.

26 Jul, 202119 Jul, 2024 Canterbury, Digital library, Home, Public engagement1 Comment on You’re coming to CCCU! Get uni-ready with our top tips on pre-reading
Thoughts on margarine – what does the man in the street think?

Thoughts on margarine – what does the man in the street think?

Mass Observation (1937-1967) and Mass Observation Project (1981-2009) are two social research projects conducted during the 20th century. Read on to find out more about the mass observation project, and […]

02 Jun, 202119 Jul, 2024 Canterbury, Digital library, Home, Research2 Comments on Thoughts on margarine – what does the man in the street think?
Mental Health Awareness Week – Connect With Nature

Mental Health Awareness Week – Connect With Nature

“Nature is our great untapped resource for a mentally healthy future” – Mental Health Foundation Has the link between nature and mental health ever been more evident? After over a […]

07 May, 202113 Aug, 2024 Canterbury, Collection highlights, Digital library, Home, Medway, Salomons, StressLess and wellbeing, Sustainability
Your Support Your Way – Wellbeing with Kanopy Great Courses

Your Support Your Way – Wellbeing with Kanopy Great Courses

Kanopy (https://www.kanopy.com/) is a streaming service that allows the Library to bring to you a range of diverse and thoughtful entertainment. There are no fees and no adverts to interrupt your viewing pleasure. […]

12 Feb, 202119 Jul, 2024 Canterbury, Digital library, Home, Medway, Salomons, StressLess and wellbeing
Top 10 tips for accessing online Library resources from home

Top 10 tips for accessing online Library resources from home

Have you ever reached the above screen when trying to access an online journal article and thought “well… what do I do now?” Then hopefully this is the blog for […]

02 Oct, 202019 Jul, 2024 Canterbury, Digital library, Home, Medway, Salomons
Read all about it! News sources online

Read all about it! News sources online

Daily news is an important source of information for many degree subjects. Find out how you can access news stories online and use them in your assignments.

03 Jul, 202019 Jul, 2024 Canterbury, Digital library, Home, Medway, Salomons
PubMed v MEDLINE

PubMed v MEDLINE

PubMed is probably the world’s most famous freely available medical database. In this blog post, we’re going to look at PubMed and MEDLINE (PubMed’s older more established cousin) and find out more […]

22 May, 202019 Jul, 2024 Canterbury, Digital library, Home, Medway, Salomons
The Power of Open Athens

The Power of Open Athens

Have you tried to access a journal article online but couldn’t get access to the full text of the article? Did you try to access the article using OpenAthens?  

01 Apr, 202019 Jul, 2024 Canterbury, Digital library, Home, Medway, Research, Salomons

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