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Welcome to University Library Services The Murray Library

Welcome to University Library Services The Murray Library

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Welcome to

University Library ServicesThe Murray Library

You can use all three site libraries

The Murray Library Cultural Studies, Health, Natural and Social Sciences, Performing Arts, Secondary and Post-Compulsory Education

St Peter’s Library Business, Computing, Education, Engineering, Law, Media, Psychology, Tourism

Ashburne LibraryDesign, Fine Art, Glass & Ceramics, History of Art & Design, Photography, Video & Digital Imaging

Murray Library and St. Peter’s Library 24/7 during term time - all you need is your Campus Card

Ashburne Library Term Time Opening Hours:Monday to Thursday 9:00am – 8:00pmFriday 9:00am – 5:00pmSaturday 10:00am – 1:00pm

Find out when the libraries are open by :

• Checking the notices outside the Library

• Checking on the library’s website

• Picking up a leaflet

• Asking a member of library staff

The libraries are open at times to suit you

Pick up your library/campus card and start using the library

• You can pick it up from the Student Gateway

• It’s for your use only, so keep it safe

• If you lose your card, tell us so we can organise a replacement quickly

How do I use the library computers?

Use your University ID and Password to

• log on & print from library computers

• access your email account

If you haven’t already done so, change your password from your date of birth using Selfcare on MySunderland.

Keep up to date with your University email account

You will receive:

• important University emails

• messages from the Library

• your Athens username and account: to use the library’s electronic resources

My Sunderland – the best place to start

University Library web pages

• A great place to study• All the books on your reading lists• Online resources• Computing facilities• Printing & photocopying• Laptop loans • Wireless access• Scanning• Specialist help

Everything you need from your library

Searching the Library Catalogue

Use the library catalogue to:

• Find the items you need

• Search for E-Books

• Place reservations

• Keep track of your account & renew your loans

• Search other university library catalogues

Journal Search....when you need more than books

Use your University ID and password to accessonline journals

A place to hand in and pick up your assignments

Assignment Services online blogs will let you know when your work has been marked and is ready for collection.

Help when you need it

During induction and the beginning of term, you may be overwhelmed with the amount of new things to learn

Don’t worry.....help is on hand from:

• the library website• any member of library staff• our email help service• Live Chat• Our Twitter account• library induction displays

(for information and freebies....including sweets!)

Live ChatNeed a quick answer to a question? Get instant real time help wherever you are

With Live Chat you can:

• Chat to library staff online and get instant answers to your queries

• Receive links from relevant web pages and information sources

• Use screen sharing (desktop sharing) to show you how to use online resources

Check the library website for hours when this service is available

Follow us on Twitter

Your Subject Librarian

Make an appointment with your subject librarian if you require specialist help

Culture (English, Geography, History, Laurie FenwickPolitics, Religion) and Languages

Secondary, and Tertiary Education Julie Archer and Annika Davis

Health and Sports Sciences Sandra Marsh

Performing Arts Kim Purvis

Social Sciences Christine Stevenson

 We hope you enjoy your time at the University of Sunderland