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The University of Queensland Library

Locality: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Phone: +61 7 3346 4312

Address: St Lucia 4072 Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.library.uq.edu.au

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25.01.2022 Today is R U OK? Day. Check out all the great UQ Life events on offer or visit the R U OK? Day website for more information or resources to help you have a meaningful conversation to support someone in your life: https://www.ruok.org.au/

25.01.2022 Student Services offers a range of free weekly workshops from the Counselling, Diversity, Disability and Inclusion and Learning Adviser teams each week! Register via Student Hub to receive the Zoom Link for the workshops below: Art for Wellbeing: http://bit.ly/Art-For-Wellbeing... Mindfulness: https://bit.ly/ss-mindfulness-meditation DDI Mentoring and Support: https://bit.ly/DDI-mentoring Self-Compassion Chats: https://bit.ly/self-compassion-chats Peer Writing Support: http://bit.ly/peerwritingsupport Studying Effectively for Exams: https://bit.ly/studying-effectively-for-exams Find all workshops here: https://my.uq.edu.au/information-/student-support/workshops

24.01.2022 Whats your favourite Oodgeroo Noonuccal poem? One of Australias greatest poets was born 100 years ago this year, and celebrations at UQ are starting tomorrow with the Stories for Reconciliation Club, hosted online by Anita Heiss - Author. We cant wait to join the conversation (and well be bringing along items from the Fryer Librarys Oodgeroo Noonuccal collection to share!)

23.01.2022 Central Library at night

23.01.2022 Applications are open for the #UQ Library Creative Writing Fellowship. $25,000 for an aspiring writer, plus access to a great mentor. Produce a piece of writing inspired by the special collections at the #FryerLibrary: bit.ly/uql-writing. Thank you to the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund for supporting this opportunity.

22.01.2022 Is it time to brush up you health literature searching skills? UQ Library has two upcoming Zoom classes that will put you on the right track! "Advanced searching in health for your literature or systematic review" (21 Oct, 1pm)... and "PubMed for literature searching" (22 Oct, 5pm) For bookings: bit.ly/uql-training

22.01.2022 Our $25,000 Creative Writing Fellowship is open to aspiring writers. Thank you to the @CopyrightAgency Cultural Fund for making this opportunity possible! Find out more at bit.ly/uql-writing Applications close 16 Oct 2020.

21.01.2022 What's your favourite way to take a study break?What's your favourite way to take a study break?

20.01.2022 The Pathways to Employability online series has recently launched. It's open to all university students who have access requirements due to disability and/or chronic health condition. The Pathways to Employability online series aims to provide students with disability with information, knowledge and career development strategies to undertake successful transitions from university to appropriate and meaningful graduate employment. Visit https://abilitykey.com/pathways-to-empl...oyability to check out the range of online events taking place over the next 4 weeks. This week, learn about the University Specialist Employment Partnerships (USEP), a pilot program developed to deliver an on-campus employment service, aimed to meet the specific needs of graduating or graduated students with disability seeking employment.

20.01.2022 One month until applications close for our $25,000 Creative Writing Fellowship! Thank you to the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund for making this opportunity possible. Applications close 16 Oct 2020. bit.ly/uql-writing

20.01.2022 UQ HDRstudents, learn how to use UQRDM (Research Data Manager) to store, organise and share your research data and documents: bit.ly/uql-training Thu 10 Sep 23pm

20.01.2022 Tomorrow there will be a Wellbeing Walk on UQ Gatton campus, departing from the Central Walkway @ 10am. A great chance to get your steps up and enjoy the beautiful Gatton campus! The walk will conclude with a 10 minute mindfullness session and light refreshments.

20.01.2022 Trivia time! This photograph from #FryerLibrary was recently digitised and uploaded to UQ eSpace. Did you notice the two women dressed in their Sunday best making their way down to the beach to the horse drawn wooden carts? What could these contraptions be possibly be used for? Comment your guesses below!... Image: Coogee Bay, Sydney, c1887 to 1893?, Views of Australia, New Zealand, Scotland and U.S.A., F3468. espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:a8f4147

20.01.2022 Thursday 10 September is R U OK? Day. R U OK Day encourages you to be mindful of the people around you and check in with them (any day of the year!) if you think they may need support. This year for R U OK? Day @uqlife in partnership with the Student Services Counselling team have a program of online and on campus workshops and activities aimed at encouraging meaningful conversations with those around youand providing opportunities to learn how to support others who are str...uggling and continue a conversation when someone says theyre not OK. See all the events: https://life.uq.edu.au/ruokday2020 Visit the R U OK Day website (https://www.ruok.org.au/) to check out great support resources. #RUOK #RUOKDay #RUOKDay2020 #uq #uniofqld #uqlife #uqstudents #studentlife #unilife #university #unicampus #mentalhealth #mentalhealthsupport

19.01.2022 Duhig Tower (Building 2) has a great variety of study spaceswhether you want to sit in the open with the bustle of a café nearby or the quiet seclusion of the upper floors. We have plenty of seating, powerpoints, and large windows with natural light. It's also a 24/7 space so you can enter after-hours with your UQ ID card ... Some great things at Duhig Tower include: Level 1: Kitchen (microwaves, fridge & hot water) Level 2: Plenty of seats, with the smell of coffee and bustle of Merlos café, where you can sit and enjoy views of the Great Court Level 4: Postgraduate study space, bookable study rooms, and large windows Level 5: Quiet space with large windows, plenty of power, and a variety of individual & group spaces (e.g. rooms with whiteboards and large screens) Computers and Print/Scan/Copy on every level :) You'll also find the Bookmark café a short walk away (level 1, Central Library) See Duhig Tower on UQ Maps: bit.ly/2Gh7WeY Book meeting rooms: uqbookit.uq.edu.au

18.01.2022 How do you find media & give proper attribution in your assignments and work? Learn about images, video, and audio, and understand copyright and licencing obligations so that you can ethically reuse media: bit.ly/uqlde-fm

18.01.2022 Update your email settings with our Student email guide to make sure you receive important emails bit.ly/3k7tuJP #UQ #UQlife #UQLibrary

18.01.2022 Who's keen for tomorrow's Christmas markets?! We know we are! Make your way to the Forgan Smith Lawns tomorrow from 4 - 8pm for an evening bursting with Christ...mas cheer and magic! It's time we got together as a UQ Community to celebrate the end of the semester and the start of the most festive time of year. See more

17.01.2022 #uniofqld students, complete a short survey on the use of academic cheating services by higher education students in Australia for a chance to win a $500 Amazon gift voucher! Your responses are anonymous. Complete the survey before 11.59pm on Sunday 27 September: http://bit.ly/AcadCheat Thank you for you input!... About this survey: This survey is part of a multi-university research project seeking to survey a large number of students (around 12,000 Australia-wide) to understand students use of academic cheating services. You can take part in this research regardless of whether you have used or heard of academic cheating services. The survey runs from Monday 14 September until 11.59pm on Sunday 27 September 2020. More info available via the bit.ly link. #uq #uqlife #studentlife #unilife #studentsurvey #uqstudents #researchroject #research #getinvolved The University of Queensland UQ Life, UQ Union, UQ Business School, UQ School of Law, UQ Medicine, UQ Humanities and Social Sciences, UQ Engineering and Technology

15.01.2022 Looking for a study space at St Lucia campus? Here are some options. 1. Find available library spaces using our Study Space availability page: https://web.library.uq.edu.au/loca/study-space-availability 2. Find a list of additional rooms around St Lucia campus and get directions: http://bit.ly/3ducra... 3. Try MazeMap for maps, facilities and directions! View a map of the St Lucia campus and use the Point of Interest (POI) Categories button (Pin Icon) next to the search box to find facilities around campus by handy categories such as "Open Access Computer Labs": https://demo.maps.uq.edu.au/

15.01.2022 The Pathways to Employability online series has recently launched. Its open to all university students who have access requirements due to disability and/or chronic health condition. The Pathways to Employability online series aims to provide students with disability with information, knowledge and career development strategies to undertake successful transitions from university to appropriate and meaningful graduate employment. Visit https://abilitykey.com/pathways-to-empl...oyability to check out the range of online events taking place over the next 4 weeks. This week, learn about the University Specialist Employment Partnerships (USEP), a pilot program developed to deliver an on-campus employment service, aimed to meet the specific needs of graduating or graduated students with disability seeking employment.

14.01.2022 Know an aspiring author? Applications close in 4 weeks for our $25,000 Creative Writing Fellowship! Thank you to the #CopyrightAgency Cultural Fund for making this opportunity possible. bit.ly/uql-writing : #TheaAstleys Hermes Baby typewriter, UQFL97, #UQ #FryerLibrary... #AustralianWriters #AustralianAuthor

13.01.2022 Stop by the Central Walkway at UQ Gatton near the coffee cart for your FREE! pancakes :) Several events for Mental Health Week will be happening in the Central Walkway today, so come and check it out!

13.01.2022 PubMed is an important resource for anyone looking for health research literature. But do you know how to use it to its full potential? PubMed for literature searching Wednesday 09 September 2020... 1:00pm - 2:00pm Online via zoom Bookings: bit.ly/uql-training

12.01.2022 #UQ students, complete a short survey on the use of academic cheating services by higher education students in Australia, by 11.59pm on Sunday 27 September, for your chance to win a $500 Amazon gift voucher! Complete the survey now: http://bit.ly/AcadCheat Your responses are anonymous. ... About this survey: This survey is part of a multi-university research project seeking to survey a large number of students (around 12,000 Australia-wide) to understand students use of academic cheating services. You can take part in this research regardless of whether you have used or heard of academic cheating services. UQ Life UQ Sport The University of Queensland UQ Union UQ Engineering and Technology, UQ Health, UQ Business School UQ Science UQ Humanities and Social Sciences

12.01.2022 R U (Are you) OK? Day is this Thursday, 10 September 2020. This year for R U OK? Day, UQ Life in partnership with the Student Services Counselling team have a program of online and on-campus workshops and activities aimed at encouraging meaningful conversations with those around you and providing opportunities to learn how to support others who are struggling and continue a conversation when someone says theyre not OK. Visit https://life.uq.edu.au/ruokday2020 to check out al...l the events and set aside some time on Thursday! Find out more about R U OK Day online at: https://www.ruok.org.au/

11.01.2022 Learn about how online technology affects your wellbeing, and get steps on how to manage your technology use and privacy online: bit.ly/uqlde-dw

11.01.2022 Have you tried out Fryer Library's shiny new booking system yet? We're making it easier than ever for you to access our material by appointment, which also means we can give you the best Reading Room service possible. Check it out and find out all about the new FW Robinson Reading Room service over on our blog!

11.01.2022 #UQ students, the regular clean-up of student kitchen spaces, including fridges and cupboards, in our libraries is happening again this week (Friday 25 September) from 8 to 9am. Please remove any food or containers from the kitchen before cleaning starts as anything remaining will be removed and thrown away. Once the cleaners have finished you can use the kitchens again like normal. Thank you for helping us keep these spaces clean.

11.01.2022 Printing, scanning, and copying in the UQ Library will be unavailable between 9am-2pm next Wednesday (2 December) for scheduled maintenance of our print service. Print on Demand (POD) will be available at St Lucia campus. Visit our website for more information: https://bit.ly/33h342c

11.01.2022 PubMed is an important resource for anyone looking for health research literature. Are you a beginner, or an experienced user who needs an introduction to the new interface? You need UQ Library's... PubMed for literature searching Thurs 26 Nov 2020 1:00pm - 2:00pm Online via zoom http://bit.ly/uql-training

10.01.2022 UQ students, check out workshops available for you from Student Services.

10.01.2022 Is it time to brush up you health literature searching skills? "Advanced searching in health for your literature or systematic review," is the class that will get you heading in the right direction.... Mon 21 Sept 10am- 12pm via Zoom http://bit.ly/2rEi1Xg This session will cover:- Differences between a literature review and a systematic review Developing search criteria Keyword searching using boolean (AND, OR, NOT), phrase, adjacency and concept searching, truncation Controlled vocabulary searching Expanding a search snowballing and pearl growing Saving and documenting your searches

10.01.2022 The University is upgrading the network at UQ Gatton on Sunday 20 September (9am-5pm). There may be short service interruptions in the JK Murray Library affecting computers, printers and the internet (including wireless). We apologise in advance for any inconvenience. ... Get more information: http://bit.ly/2zdfwe See more

09.01.2022 Gatton Library (JK Murray Library)

09.01.2022 On Tuesday 20 October, the front doors to the UQ Gatton Library will be inaccessible due to maintenance work. Entry to the library will be available only through the back doors on the ground floor, as shown in the photo below. This entrance is on the eastern side of the building, next to the under cover eating area. We apologise for any inconvenience.

09.01.2022 Register now to join the Space Mission webinar - venturing from startup to beyond is on tonight (Wednesday 14 October) from 5-6.15pm AEST. Hear expert perspectives on the race to space innovation and what the future holds. The event features guests from the Australian Space Agency, SpaceIL, the Australian Academy of Science and the Space Industry Association of Australia UQ Ventures SpaceIL Australian Academy of Science Space Industry Association of Australia UQ Space Vali...ant Space #UQVentures #entrepreneurshipatUQ #innovation #SpaceIL #ausacademyofscience #uqspace

09.01.2022 Humanities students: UQ's Jacaranda journal wants your short story, poem, essay or non-fiction piece! Submission deadline is 30th October, 2020.

08.01.2022 Applications are open for our $25,000 Creative Writing Fellowship! Thank you to the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund for makng this opportunity possible. Applications close 16 Oct 2020. bit.ly/uql-writing

08.01.2022 UQ students, try our assignment planner! Create a plan with manageable steps and get tips to help you complete each step bit.ly/uql-assignment

08.01.2022 Missing important emails from UQ? Update your email settings with our Student email guide: bit.ly/3k7tuJP

08.01.2022 Pick a class... any class Join a software class online next week: R data visualisation (RStudio, ggplot2) Tue 20 Oct... Excel: charting Wed 21 Oct Adobe Acrobat Thu 22 Oct R reproducible reports (R Markdown, knitr) Thu 22 Oct InDesign Thu 22 Oct R data manipulation (RStudio, dplyr) Fri 23 Oct To register & see more classes, visit bit.ly/uql-training

06.01.2022 #UQ students, try our new assignment plannerdesigned to help you plan and schedule your assignments. You will be emailed the plan, and you can also choose to receive a follow-up email from us to help with your assignment research. bit.ly/uql-assignment... #UQlife #UQLibrary #studytips

05.01.2022 UQ students, online exam technical support is available 8am6pm on Wed 23 Sep and Fri 25 Sep for mid-semester exams. Contact us if you need assistancewe're here to help bit.ly/uql-askus

04.01.2022 Don't miss out on the Monthly Movies playing at UQ Gatton tomorrow for Mental Health Week! Spots are limited, so register now :)

03.01.2022 UQ students, complete this two question survey and help us redesign your Library website homepage: https://ows.io/cm/p1q0t381 Thank you for your input. Your feedback helps us improve our services!

03.01.2022 Whats your favourite way to take a study break?Whats your favourite way to take a study break?

03.01.2022 UQ students, complete a short (5-minute) survey on the use of academic cheating services by higher education students in Australia for your chance to win a $500 Amazon gift voucher: http://bit.ly/AcadCheat About the survey: - Your response is anonymous.... - You will be participating in a multi-university research project seeking to survey a large number of students (around 12,000 Australia-wide) to understand students use of academic cheating services. - You can take part in this research regardless of whether you have used or heard of academic cheating services. The survey closes at 11.59pm on Sunday 27 September. Get more information via the link above.

03.01.2022 Congratulations graduates! We're so glad you made it to the end of 2020 :) Here's a little graduation fun - we found some cool old photos in the collection and we challenge you to recreate them. We're starting off with an easy one: Man reading on seat in cloisters outsite Geology (Richards) building, https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:195620... Head over to Instagram to share your recreations. Don't forget to tag us @uniofqldlibrary

03.01.2022 Welcome to Social Sciences Week 2020! The UQ School of Social Science and Institute for Social Science Research invite you to virtually attend a series of eve...nts offering insight into the impact of social sciences on our lives. There is still time to register for an event. Check out whats on: https://issr.uq.edu.au/social-sciences-week-2020 #SSW2020

02.01.2022 UQ students, complete this two-question survey and help us build design your new Library home page: https://ows.io/cm/p1q0t381 Thank you for your input!

02.01.2022 What's your favourite Oodgeroo Noonuccal poem? One of Australia's greatest poets was born 100 years ago this year, and celebrations at UQ are starting tomorrow with the Stories for Reconciliation Club, hosted online by Anita Heiss - Author. We can't wait to join the conversation (and we'll be bringing along items from the Fryer Library's Oodgeroo Noonuccal collection to share!)

02.01.2022 UQ Life in collaboration with UQ Sport bring you the second annual 3x3 UQ Slam Basketball Tournament! Whether youre a casual jammer or the next rising NBA player, UQ Slam is for ALL basketball lovers. Get your crew together to compete in 3x3 Basketball matches for your chance to win cash prizes. Absorb the atmosphere with pre and mid-game entertainment, from hip hop dancers to a DJ and MC, with spot prizes throughout the night. TEAM REGISTRATION - NOW OPEN Team registration... is now open and closes Thursday 1 October. Mens and womens teams are wanted. GAME DAY Entry into the event on the day is FREE and open to UQ students, staff and community to watch. LOCATION UQ Sport Multi-Use Courts, UQ St Lucia campus EVENT WEBSITE life.uq.edu.au/uqslam EVENT SAFETY Please note: All events and spaces are operating in line with current guidelines. We ask that you please practice social distancing at all times and if you have travelled in the last 14 days, been in contact with someone with COVID-19, or if you are feeling unwell or experiencing COVID-19 or flu-like symptoms, please stay at home. Where relevant, you will be required to provide your contact details for contact tracing purposes.

02.01.2022 UQ students, complete a short survey on the use of academic cheating services by higher education students in Australia. Your responses are anonymous and you can enter the draw to win a $500 Amazon gift voucher! Get more information and complete the survey now: http://bit.ly/AcadCheat... About this survey: This survey is part of a multi-university research project seeking to survey a large number of students (around 12,000 Australia-wide) to understand students use of academic cheating services. You can take part in this research regardless of whether you have used or heard of academic cheating services. The survey closes at 11.59pm on Sunday 27 September.

01.01.2022 Network upgrades are happening at UQ Gatton today (Sunday 20 September) between 9am and 5pm. There may be short service interruptions in the JK Murray Library affecting computers, printers and the internet (including wireless). We apologise in advance for any inconvenience. ... Get more information: http://bit.ly/2zdfwe See more