Two smiling library staff carefully return an art work wrapped in bubble wrap to the store room
Do you follow @rguartandheritage.bsky.social on Facebook? They have just posted about some of our team helping return the Gray's 140 items to our store after the exhibition: www.facebook.com/RguArtAndHer...
Good News - we're open all day!
Not so good news - N9 is now closed for exams!
Just a wee reminder we're still in our extended hours so open until 2am every day until the end of the month, including being open on Monday's Public Holiday.
Poster saying the library is open for next Monday's public holiday
The library will be open from 9am right through to 2am for the Public Holiday on: Monday 20th April
Reminder that our extended hours include the weekend! Open till 2am every day till the end of April
World Autism Acceptance Month book display with various books and a sign saying "please feel free to borrow these books"
Some more books about autism on a side table
We're recognising World Autism Acceptance Month with a book display of relevant books!
Students across the world are taking part in a global survey about preferred reading formats and we'd love to hear from you! It takes just a couple of minutes and your feedback could help shape future Library purchasing decisions.
oregon.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Digital clock saying 2am
We are now open until 2am every day until the end of April! Full details - wp.me/p4ffyD-2X9
Two welcoming ladies sat waiting to answer questions in front of banners advertising Student Life and Library
Pop up stall in Riverside building for @rgulibrary.bsky.social and @rgustudentlife.bsky.social Here until noon for all your questions!
This week our workshops are on referencing, get booked up quick!
Reminder, we close at 5pm tomorrow for the weekend. Online resources continue to be available as always and our team will still reply to emails during usual hours, just from their own homes!
RGU has introduced an Open Access and Rights Retention policy, which launched on the 1st March 2026. Read all about it on our blog: wp.me/p4ffyD-2UO
Poster detailing the library closure this weekend
Due to electrical testing the Library will be closed from 5pm on Friday 13th until 8am on Monday 16th March.
This week was Think, have you signed up for a session next week on Search techniques? Not too late to join our online workshops
library.rgu.ac.uk/classes#work...
Library stall with lots of purple branding including bunting and sugar cane bags
Maria is excited to speak to incoming postgraduate students at the open evening, in Sir Ian Wood Building reception until 7 pm tonight
Women's History Month book display
Books about amazing women and feminism
Poster about our Women's History Month reading list
Come to the Library Reception to see our book display for Women's History Month, or check out our reading list which includes some e-resources! readinglists.rgu.ac.uk/leganto/nui/...
Have you signed up for our webinars? First one is today!
library.rgu.ac.uk/classes#work...
Don't forget we're open as normal to help support all your studying needs!
Wintery scene on campus, trees and white grass from a pretty frost
We have a new blog post, if you don't already subscribe you can read it here: wp.me/p4ffyD-2WR
Granite Noir book display including crime fiction and forensic science books
Books of Film Noir, Gothic Nightmares and an Illustrated Guide to Crime Scene Investigation on a table
We're sad that #GraniteNoir is over for another year but we loved having some of the events on campus, and we always have relevant reading available in the library to keep us going until Aberdeen Performing Arts announce next year's programme!
Books including Focus and Critical Thinking Skills on a study desk in the library
Library hours poster and Quiet Zone poster behind a book on Doing Your Research Project
Next week is Connect and Reflect Week, the library is open as usual to give you a quiet place to study
Looking to develop your research skills? Think, Search, Cite is a series of webinars that introduce foundational concepts of using, searching for, and citing information. The programme will run over three weeks in March, sign up now! library.rgu.ac.uk/classes#work...
Please do complete our quick do you Love Your Library poll:
rgu.libwizard.com/f/love-your-...
For the Love of Books book display with love heart decorations from our Craft and Chat sessions
Blind Date with a Book options, brown paper wrapped books with a "dating profile" on a gift tag
One of the blind date options, a book wrapped up in brown paper with a wax seal and three elements of its "dating profile"
Some of the Love of Books options: a love affair with nature, marriage, the love of art
Ready for Valentine's Day we have a Love of Books display, the option for Blind Date with a Book for any fiction readers, and a poll to see how library users feel about us: rgulibraryblog.wordpress.com/2026/02/11/l...
VACANCY: Library Assistant (Collections and Discovery). Key duties will include book ordering, creating and updating reading lists, scanning items, processing resources, and updating online records. Find out more and apply - buff.ly/IXj9Qth
Study skills book display
Many useful books on different aspects of studying and academic writing and giving presentations
Study Skills display with some key books
We have a new book display featuring some of our study skills textbooks, please also check out our Researcher Development collection:
librarysearch.rgu.ac.uk/discovery/co...
We hope everyone had a lovely Burns Night, our furry friend enjoyed reading To A Mouse from our book display in reception which we'll keep up a bit longer in case you missed it!
Reminder that tours are available at 12.15 all this week! We're going to do them next week too! Just come to the Library Reception on the 5th floor of the Sir Ian Wood Building. Alternatively do our wee scavenger hunt anytime you like: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
