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New this year: Library Travel Bursaries Scheme

Undergraduate or Taught Postgraduate?

About to undertake your final dissertation or project?

Would you benefit from a visit to another library or archive to further your research?

This year, the Library is piloting a scheme to offer travel bursaries of up to £200. The scheme is open to students of all disciplines, at all campuses. For more information and an application form, please see the website:

http://as.exeter.ac.uk/library/news/enhancinglibrarycollections/travelbursaries/

Any further questions? Please email Afzal Hasan ()

Library Champions – a big thank you!

trophy Massive thanks to all our hard working Library Champions this year. Your views have helped the Library focus new developments and your work on ordering library stock has been much appreciated by all.

This year, the Library Champions have bought 602 new print books, DVDs and e-books across all subject areas.

Are you interested in becoming a Library Champion for 2012/13? If so, please see our webpage for more details, and have a look at the film of two of this year’s Champions talking about the scheme.

Images of Research 2012 winners announced

IoRWinner2012 On Friday 25th May, the winners for the Images of Research 2012 competition were announced. The competition was run jointly by the Library and Employability & Graduate Development and was open to all postgraduate researchers. It aimed to highlight the wide range of research that is taking place at the university, using images to look at that research in a new and exciting way. There were three categories and a winner was selected in each by our panel of judges.

The three categories & their winners were:

Enhancing the quality of life, health & creative output
Winner: Helen Owton ‘The Meaning of Breathing’

Increasing the effectiveness of public services & policy
Winner: Nick Napper ‘Are text based slides really the best we can do?’ (pictured alongside his winning poster with David Billington (one of the judges & Executive Director of Great Western Research))

Fostering UK & global economic importance
Winner: Neil Ormerod ‘Trail Test’

Congratulations to the winners and thanks to all those who entered. Thanks also to the Annual Fund for their generous support of this project. The posters are now available to view in the breakout space in the Research Commons.