Exam period is right around the corner. By now, you need to be starting to think about your approach to exam preparation. Using library spaces and rooms might be part of your strategy – we think it’s a good one! The library offers study spaces of different types…
Halloween stories in the library!
Halloween is almost upon us and what a perfect time to delve into the spooky areas of our library collection to see what you can borrow to scare your friends! The House on the Hill by Kyle Mewburn & illustrated by Sarah Davis is available to borrow from…
To Sir with Love
QUT Library contains many unique items within our collection. One such piece is so special it is having its own exhibition! From the 20th October 2016 until the 23rd February 2017 Old Government House is playing host to the “To Sir with Love” The Dr Wilton Wood Russell…
Open Access Week 2016: Open in Action
2016 International Open Access Week is celebrated from 24 – 28 October. You might ask, what is open access and why is it important? Open Access (OA) material is freely accessible to everyone and is important in allowing equitable access to research. Open access can give researchers and students in…
Library Student Survey – iPad mini winner announced!
Thank you to all the students who completed the Library Student Survey (InSync), we had a fantastic response. The survey has now closed and the winner of the iPad mini 4 has been drawn – congratulations to Ryan on winning the prize! We’re looking forward to reviewing all…
Search tips: Wildcards, Truncation, and Boolean – What do they all mean?
You may be aware of the simple search strategy we librarians like to call Boolean. It’s a form of database logic which can help connect your keywords together when you search in a database. The three basic Boolean operators are AND, OR, and NOT and you can use these…