Congratulations to Cathie Jackson, Senior Consultant – Information Literacy in Information Services at Cardiff University, who has been awarded a prize for Excellence in Teaching by the HEA Subject Centre for Information and Computer Science. This is Cathie’s second award – …
Date: Friday 3 Apr 2009, 9.30am -3.30pm Venue: Mercure Holland House Hotel and Spa Cardiff FREE event RSC Wales is pleased to announce that bookings are now open for a JISC project dissemination conference, focussing on the growing use of …
Scotland’s university researchers are to benefit from an online shared initiative that makes key journals more widely available, thanks to an agreement negotiated by JISC Collections and led by the Scottish Confederation of University and Research Libraries (SCURL). The Scottish …
CoFHE Wales is organising a one day conference on the 24th April at Coleg Glan Hafren Cardiff. Topics include the FE Toolkit for Wales, Devolved LRCs and Library 2.0 in academic libraries. For more information contact Ellen Harris at: e.harris@trinity-cm.ac.uk
David Learmont joined Bangor University in January this year as the Director of Library and Information Services. His background is in IT and he has most recently been involved in an organisational change programme at University of the Arts London, …
With the advent of the Welsh Repository Network, Wales becomes the first country in the UK where all higher education institutions have established online repositories. The formal launch took place at the National Library of Wales on 19 February as …
Big five Welsh universities form strategic collaboration group On 1 March 2009, Wales’ five major universities announced their intention to act together, combining their strengths and talents to drive forward the knowledge economy in Wales. Together, Aberystwyth, Bangor, Cardiff, Glamorgan …
Developing Document Delivery in Wales – A time to collaborate FIL Document Supply Workshop Thursday 14 May 2009 10.45 am – 3.15 pm To be held at: The Library, University of Wales Institute Cardiff (UWIC) Cost – Free to FIL …
After an excellent study tour to Dublin in November, the photos of the various libraries we visited are now available on Flickr. This is a photo from the start of the tour:
Every year HEWIT and WHELF organise a residential colloquium at Gregynog for IT and library staff to discuss recent developments and to exchange experiences. This year it is being organised by Aberystwyth University and will be held on 8th– 12th June. …
