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The Library's Online Support Service is taking a break this week. Staff will be taking part in the 'Be Well & Inclusion' Fayres from 11am-2pm in Elphinstone Hall on Tuesday 29th October and the Suttie Centre on Thursday 31st October.
Please contact the Library via library@abdn.ac.uk if you wish to…
This October is ADHD Awareness Month, which aims to dispel myths and misconceptions & educate people by disseminating the latest research into the condition worldwide. Run by a collection of charities, the website showcases artwork, films and a wealth of advice and support for people. Further information can be…
Encircling the Atrium of the Ground Floor of the Sir Duncan Rice Library, we now have an exciting display of umbrellas representing and highlighting neurodiversity at the University of Aberdeen.
The Umbrella Project is an initiative run by the ADHD Foundation to raise awareness of and celebrate all neurodivergent conditions. You…
This February and March, we are celebrating the achievements of women and girls in science: several of whom were trailblazers in their time, and whose research and work is making a profound difference in the world. Recently, February 11th marked the 9th Women & Girls in Science Day, with the…
This February is LGBTQ+ History Month, and the theme for this year's campaign is "Medicine: Under the Scope." Exploring the many and varied contributions to the NHS that this community makes, it also seeks to inspire and educate by exploring the lives of little known individuals, highlighting past and present…
Disability History Month (DHM) starts today! Running from 16th November-16th December, this national campaign highlights the struggles in society for equality and inclusion; and works to educate, celebrate success and inspire people for the future. The University has organised a series of events, talks and activities across the month…
Logging into Primo
When using the Library for the first time, we recommend you begin searching for resources using our Discovery tool Primo. This acts as a gateway to our Collections, and through it you will be able to access resources from your Reading Lists, find…
All this week, the University is hosting a series of brilliant fairs and events promoting and highlighting the inspiring ways that you can maintain and sustain positive mental and physical health. If you fancy entering the competition, taking up a new hobby, or want to find out more about the…
When studying online or off-campus while at University, rest assured that you can still access help and support should you need it. There are a range of services available to help you make the most of your time with the University of Aberdeen.
Online Support from the Library
From 18th…
While studying off-campus, you will still be able to access the Library's databases and resources using your own device. We recommend that you first sign in to Primo, our online portal to e-resources, as this will make the process easier.
Once you have accessed Primo, you will…
