An interesting publication from the Reseach Information Network, which “takes an in-depth look at how researchers in the UK use electronic journals, the value they bring to universities and research institutions and the contribution they make to research productivity, quality and …
On 16 April the governing bodies of Trinity University College and the University of Wales Lampeter gave the go ahead for the formation of a new university, saying it will be a “powerhouse” for education in the area. The first students …
University of Wales: Trinity Saint David is created Read more »
Tuesday 25th August 2009 Programme: 11.00 am to Noon – guided tour St. Deiniols Library, Hawarden. A minibus is available from Wrexham Station to St. Deiniols if required Noon – minibus transportation to Chester city centre with ample time for …
UC&R Wales – Visit to St. Deiniols Library & Chester Cathedral Library Read more »
The Welsh Assembly Government announced yesterday its SCIF grant of £2m to the National Library for a project entitled ‘Welsh Newspapers and Magazines Online’. This is a three-year project to digitise a high proportion of all out-of-copyright Welsh newspapers and …
Information Services at Aberystwyth University has been awarded £260k by the JISC to support the Welsh Repository Network Enhancement Project as part of their national Repositories Programme. Aberystwyth University will act as the lead partner in the newly funded scheme …
Are you a newly qualified information professional working in Wales? Are you looking for ways to expand your horizons and/or boost your Chartership portfolio? The New Professionals Slot at Gregynog Colloquium is the perfect platform for New Professionals to gain …
Rebecca Davies, currently Head of the Welsh Assembly Government Library & Public Enquiry Service, has been appointed Director of Information Services at Aberystwyth University. A graduate of Aberystwyth University where she studied Librarianship and Education, Rebecca also completed a Postgraduate …
The visit will start at Swansea Metropolitan University Library at the Dynevor Campus at 10.30am, with refreshments in The Boardroom. There will then be a tour (of library and the new campus building itself) which will conclude at around 12.30. …
UC & R Wales – FREE visit to the new Swansea Libraries Read more »
A reminder that this year’s Wales-wide HE libraries and IT conference, the Gregynog Colloquium, will be held from Monday 8 June to Friday 12 June. The 2009 Colloquium website is at: http://www.gregynog.ac.uk/HEWIT/ but is still in draft form at this stage. …
Mike (centre) pictured with Andrew Prescott and Stuart Lewis at the launch of the Welsh Repository Network. Early in 1995 the University of Wales Aberystwyth decided to adopt a new approach to the management and delivery …
