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On the 3rd day of the #LanchesterAdventRecommends, one of our English Literature students chose:

📔 Dracula by Bram Stoker

Find it on the #JustRead display on the ground floor.

#StudentRecommends
#ReadingForPleasure
#GothicFiction
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December 4, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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On the 2nd day of the #LanchesterAdventRecommends e-Resources Manager Gavin and his cat have chosen:

📕Winters in the World: a journey through the Anglo-Saxon year by Eleanor Parker

#StaffRecommends
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#CovUniLibrary
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December 4, 2025 at 11:21 AM
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Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid (813.6 REI)
"A heart-wrenching NASA sapphic love story set in 1980s America"

Find them on our Just Read! display on the ground floor

Usual location - Floor 2 (2/2)

#StaffRecommends #ReadingForPleasure #LanchesterLibrary #CovUniLibrary #CovUni #CoventryUniversity
December 1, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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The Library Elf is back and this time he wants to get everyone reading! 📚

Follow #LanchesterAdventRecommends this December for book reviews by staff, students and bookish pets 😺🐶

You'll find a lot of the books featured on our #JustRead book display on the Ground Floor 👀

#LanchesterLibrary #CovUni
December 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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X is for PhoeniX Registration Point!

Need to activate a new student ID card or reactivate your current card?

The library has 3 PhoeniX Registration Points you can use:

✅ Ground floor, left of Welcome Desk
✅ Basement, next to Postgrad Room
✅ Floor 2 stairwell

#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #CovUni
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November 10, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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V is for Vending Machines!

Studying hard and need a snack?

Head to the 3rd floor and use our vending machines for hot drinks, crisps or a sweet treat! 🍫

#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #VendingMachines #StudySnacks #LanchesterLibrary #CovUniLibrary #CovUni #CoventryUniversity
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November 10, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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S is for Subject Guides!

Did you know your Academic Liaison Librarian has put together a brilliant subject guide to help you during your studies?

Full of useful information, resources and more, find yours here: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/subjects

#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #CovUniLibrary #CovUni
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November 5, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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Q is for Question!

Got a question about the library? 🤔

Check out our FAQs page: libanswers.coventry.ac.uk/lib

You can also contact staff at the Welcome Desk, via telephone and email. Contact details can be found on the FAQs page 🙋‍♀️📞📧

#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #LibraryFAQs #CovUniLibrary #CovUni
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November 4, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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P is for Phone Zone!

Need to take a call whilst you're in the library?

Head to any stairwell and chat to your heart's content in the Phone Zone 📳

To ensure a studious environment is maintained, silent texting only is permitted in all study areas.

#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #PhoneZone #CovUni
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November 4, 2025 at 11:33 AM
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O is for Open Research!

The Open Research & Scholarly Publications Team can provide guidance in best open research practice.

For more info: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/rsp

#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #OpenResearch #LanchesterLibrary #CovUniLibrary #CovUni #CoventryUniversity
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November 4, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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"Train station maps for visually impaired people" - an online lightning talk by Emily Nash, a person with aniridia studying at @CovUni, is part of our Conference & AGM grom: 1pm 1 November.
Details and sign up at aniridia.org.uk/conference/ #aniridia #ANUKconf
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October 20, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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M is for Maths & Stats Support!

Need help with mathematics or statistics?

Drop in and see the sigma team located on the ground floor of the library.

For more info and useful resources: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/sigma

#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #sigma #Maths #Statistics #CovUniLibrary
#CovUni
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October 16, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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L is for Laptops!

You can borrow a laptop to use in the library for up to 8 hours, just ensure you reconnect the power cable upon return to ensure it is removed from your account 💻

For more info: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/usingthelibr...

#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #CovUniLibrary #CovUni
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October 9, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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K is for Keep Calm and Study On!

Check out this guide for useful info about referencing, finding information and understanding assignment briefs.

Download your copy here: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/ld.php?conte...

#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #KeepCalmAndStudyOn #StudyGuide #CovUniLibrary #CovUni
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October 8, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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J is for Just Read!

#JustRead is a library initiative to get students reading, it doesn't matter what it is, just as long as you read! 📚

Check out our guide for more info: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/JustRead

#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #ReadingForPleasure #CovUniLibrary #CovUni #CoventryUniversity
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October 7, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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H is for Help!

Need help whilst in the library?

Just speak to one of our friendly roving staff wearing 'Ask Us' t-shirts who can be found on Floor 1, 2 and the Ground Floor, as well as roving around the building ☺️

#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ
#LibraryHelp
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October 3, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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F is for Find your perfect study space!

The library has a range of study spaces to suit your needs:

🤐 Floor 1 is SILENT

🤫 Floor 2 is QUIET

🗣️ Ground and Floor 3 is GROUP STUDY

For more info on study areas: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/c.php?g=7036...

#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #CovUniLibrary #CovUni
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September 30, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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E is for Electronic Resources!

Did you know you have access to over 1 million electronic resources including eBooks and eJournals? 😱

You may also have an electronic reading list for each module you study, search here: readinglists.coventry.ac.uk

#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #CovUniLibrary #CovUni
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September 29, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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C is for Chat!

Got a quick question about the library?

Why not use our library chat!

Just head over to locate.coventry.ac.uk & you will see a chat box pop up.

Libby our library chat bot will search the FAQs to find the answer, or you can contact library staff ☺️

#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #CovUni
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September 19, 2025 at 11:27 AM
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B is for Borrow!

Did you know that as well as having access to thousands of eBooks & eJournals, you can also borrow 20 physical items from the library? 📚

For more info: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/usingthelibr...

#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ #books
#CovUniLibrary #CovUni #CoventryUniversity
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September 18, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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A is for Academic Liaison Librarian!

Did you know there is a librarian for every subject studied at #CovUni? 😀

Your librarian can help you with finding information and referencing, so get in touch if you need help!

Find your librarian here: libguides.coventry.ac.uk/all

#LanchesterLibraryAtoZ
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September 17, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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It's day 2 of term and we hope you're settling in!

Still not sure what the library has to offer? 🤔

Never fear, today marks the start of the #LanchesterLibraryAtoZ where we post a fact about the library daily.

By the time we get to Z you'll be a library expert! 😀

#CovUniLibrary #CovUni
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September 16, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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🚨Please note 🚨

There will be a limited number of computers available on Floor 3 until 5th September due to planned upgrades 🖥️

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

#LanchesterLibrary #CovUniLibrary #CovUni #CoventryUniversity
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August 18, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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🚨Service announcement for our night owls.

Ebook central will be unavailable on Sunday 10th August from 3am-7am due to scheduled maintenance.

Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

#LanchesterLibrary #CovUniLibrary #CoventryUniversity #CovUni
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August 8, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Hello Bluesky! 👋

We're really pleased to join the community and look forward to using this platform to share news, events and updates about library services and facilities at the Lanchester Library.

#LanchesterLibrary #CovUniLibrary #CovUni #CoventryUniversity
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