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Welcome to the Bluesky account for University of Wolverhampton Libraries. We provide a range of resources to support students, academics and researchers, including books, journals and subject databases - www.wlv.ac.uk/lib
Face-to-face IT Support is now available at Harrison Library on Mondays and Tuesdays (9am to 4pm both days). Just look for the IT Essentials desk in the Skills area on the ground floor. They can help with access issues, software, using wifi, devices, Microsoft 365, cybersecurity tips… just drop in!
November 27, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Today at Harrison Library we were pleased to welcome Kartik Joshi (Accessibility, Disability and Inclusion Advisor) who has been along to have a look at our Disability History Month display. #ukdhm #disabilityhistorymonth #unilibrary
November 27, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Whilst we are marking UK Disability History Month at our libraries at the moment, we also have other displays on show. This lovely seasonal example at Walsall Campus Library puts the spotlight on Autumn and Winter, using some of our Picture Book collection and Curriculum Resources #unilibrary
November 26, 2025 at 8:54 AM
We thought we'd go rogue this week and post our Skills update on a Wednesday for a change! There's plenty of space on our upcoming workshops, with sessions on Finding Academic Information, Reflective Writing and Drug Calculations coming up soon - www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/skills-f... #studyskills
November 26, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Complementing our physical displays, we also have an online collection of books for #Disabilityhistorymonth2025 . This includes books on our displays, a selection from the Jessica Kingsley e-book collections, and more! Follow the QR code or click the link below to check it out.
November 25, 2025 at 10:03 AM
The Academic English team offer tutorials to assist any students who don't use English as their first language. Go to their Canvas course to find out more - canvas.wlv.ac.uk/enroll/6AHT8E
November 24, 2025 at 3:54 PM
An update on our Deutsche Borse Photography Prize collection: We now have the 2025 edition, marking 20 years of the photography prize in its current form! #excitedforexhibitions
November 24, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Our latest #exploringlibraryresources blog post is out for Disability History Month. We delve into our new Jessica Kingsley e-book collection on Autism and Neurodiversity and all it has to offer! Follow the QR code or the link below to check it out now #disabilityhistorymonth2025
November 21, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Today is the start of Disability History Month in the UK. Here is our Harrison display with books about all forms of disabilities, memoirs by those with different disabilities, and guides for those living with disability. #disabilityhistorymonth2025
November 20, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Need to finish off your assignment but your laptop is bust? Need to grab some revision resources online? The Library has your back with our Short term library loans, available at all 3 of our campus libraries.
November 19, 2025 at 9:52 AM
We had a lot of fun visiting the Global Gathering at Springfield Campus last week, promoting the University Library to students from around the world. Silly hats were not compulsory but Paul got into the spirit of things anyway #globalgathering #unilibrary
November 18, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Monday. Skills. Workshops. You know the drill! We've got quite the line-up for you this week, from Harvard Referencing to Finding Academic Information via Artificial Intelligence and Drug Calculations. For the full list and to book your spot, go to www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/skills-f... #studyskills
November 17, 2025 at 8:46 AM
24/7 Extended opening of Harrison Library is returning from Monday 17 November until Monday 15 December, and Saturday 3 January until Friday 9 January.
During these times, you can access study spaces, books and journals, use PCs, and borrow books and short-loan laptops using self-service.
November 15, 2025 at 11:29 AM
A reminder that the Skills for Learning drop-in hours have increased at Walsall Campus. For the next few weeks, the team will be there on Mondays 11-2 along with their usual Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday presence. #studyskills
November 15, 2025 at 11:20 AM
We had such a great time at the Yarn Collective yesterday! 🧶
November 13, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Back by Popular Demand...
Our Librarians' Pets series might have concluded a few months ago but we can't resist bringing you an update on Trevor the black Labrador, care of Joe our Skills for Learning Manager. Trevor has now celebrated his first birthday and enjoyed a Cotswolds walk #librarianspets
November 12, 2025 at 11:05 AM
TOP TIPS #10: we've mentioned them briefly before, but our FAQs on Library Assist provide a wealth of pre-prepared answers to common questions, with advice on referencing tricky sources, searching library databases and finding primary research articles - plus loads more! Search at wlv.libanswers.com
November 11, 2025 at 9:26 AM
This Wednesday! We are hosting The Yarn Collective on 12th November. This is set up as a drop in session between 2-4 at Harrison Library. Suitable for complete beginners to expert crafters, with materials, guidance and biscuits provided. See you there!
November 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM
The team at our Walsall Campus Library have been marking the current period of Remembrance with this spectacular display, including a cascade of poppies and various related textbooks. #unilibrary #wlvuni @wlvuni.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Here to brighten yet another Monday morning is your weekly Skills for Learning workshop alert. Look at what we've got for you this fine week! Harvard Referencing? Academic Writing? Reflective Writing? We've got you covered! Book in at www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/skills-f... #studyskills
November 10, 2025 at 9:26 AM
TOP TIPS #9: Maths Support is available through the Skills for Learning team, offering advice and guidance to help you with any level of mathematics, statistics or numeracy during your studies. For more information or to book an appointment, go to www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/skills-f...
November 6, 2025 at 4:17 PM
New titles added to the Autism and Neurodiversity collection, available via LibrarySearch!
November 6, 2025 at 2:11 PM
TOP TIPS #8: the Collections tab on LibrarySearch our library catalogue includes curated selections of resources for you to explore, from Fiction titles to Curriculum Resources to Art Exhibition catalogues to Zines plus much more. Have a browse at librarysearch.wlv.ac.uk/discovery/co...
November 5, 2025 at 10:41 AM
STARTING TODAY: while we're in a Skills frame of mind, we bring news that our drop-in at Walsall has been extended by popular demand to now include Mondays (11-2) along with the existing Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday slots. This extra day is for the next few weeks - www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/skills-f...
November 3, 2025 at 8:21 AM
The first full week of November brings the prospect of yet more Skills for Learning workshops. If you have aspects of writing, referencing or finding information that you're unsure about, we have a session for you. To see what's on and book your place, go to www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/skills-f...
November 3, 2025 at 8:10 AM