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Building your professional presence on LinkedIn
Social media is great for connecting with friends, sharing memes and keeping up with the latest viral trends. But platforms like LinkedIn offer something… Read More
Workshop your academic argument
Arguments, counterarguments and objections – these play a key role in academic writing. From a strong initial claim to a convincing, evidence-based conclusion, learn… Read More
Make the most of the Library’s spaces as you prepare for exams
Let’s face it, exams can be stressful, but they don’t have to be. Set yourself up for success by finding a study environment that… Read More
Busting myths about Open Access
For over twenty years open access (OA) principles and practices have been adopted to enable researchers, practitioners, policy makers, industry and the public to… Read More
Climate change adaptation: Meet Assoc Prof Johanna Nalau
The Library’s Researcher profiles highlight the work of outstanding Griffith researchers. Associate Professor Johanna Nalau is from the… Read More
Perfect your presentation skills
While you’re at uni you may be asked to deliver a presentation, either individually or in a group. Presentations are often required in both… Read More
Griffith Archive: The Nathan Dash
The Griffith Archive’s newest online exhibition, Griffith Genesis – The Nathan Dash, provides a brief look at our history of corporate… Read More
Respect is everyone’s responsibility
Uni is an exciting yet challenging journey, especially when you’re juggling coursework, socialising and your wellbeing. One key ingredient to making it all work?… Read More
Calling all neurodiverse students!
Do you identify as neurodiverse? If the answer is yes, join the Disability Advocacy and Empowerment Society (DAES) and the Library at a special… Read More
Navigating publisher article-sharing policies the easy way
Sharing your subscription-based publications can be tricky, but the Library is here to make it simple. We’ll help you navigate publisher policies so your… Read More
Getting the most from group work
Are you doing group work this trimester? Working in a group is a great way to get to know and learn from your fellow… Read More
Elevate your research skills with our May workshops
Are you looking to enhance your research skills? Our May workshops are here to help! Designed specifically for Griffith researchers, these sessions will provide… Read More
Enjoy your break
Woo-hoo, it’s vacation time! It’s time to start planning how you’ll make the most of your break. Use this time wisely to return to campus… Read More
Enhance your research with AI while maintaining academic integrity
We are excited to introduce two new RED (Researcher Education and Development) workshops designed to help you navigate the use of Generative Artificial Intelligence… Read More
Get in the know about NTROs
What comes to mind when you think of a research output? For many, it’s a peer-reviewed journal article, a book or a conference paper. Read More
Time poor – access online resources 24/7
Whether you have a busy schedule or prefer the comforts of home while studying, the Library has you covered. You can access our online resources… Read More
Polishing your writing and referencing
Getting started with writing assignments can feel overwhelming, but breaking the process into smaller steps can make it more manageable. Here are some tips… Read More
A world of wounds to prevent and manage: Meet Assoc Prof Sharon Latimer
Continuing our Researcher Profile series, this month we feature Associate Professor Sharon Latimer. As a Principal Research Fellow… Read More
How to unlock the power of your accepted manuscript
When publishing your research as a subscription article, your accepted manuscript can be the key to making your article free to… Read More
APA 7 Referencing module in Canvas
Did you know there is a series of eLearning modules on the Canvas website? If you are looking to improve your academic… Read More
Getting started on your first assignment
Your first uni assignment can feel daunting, but don’t worry, the Library is here to help! If you’re unsure how to begin, follow these… Read More
Academic integrity – what is it and why does it matter!
At Griffith University Academic integrity matters. We expect all our students to act with honesty, trust, fairness, respect, responsibility and courage in… Read More
24/7 Library access and how to set it up
If you’re someone who prefers studying late into the night, you’re in luck! There are four 24/7 study spaces on campus where you can… Read More
Boost your research capabilities with these upcoming opportunities
Are you eager to enhance your research skills and streamline your processes? Our upcoming workshops are tailored to equip you with the essential tools… Read More
Repair Cafes: A place to repair, share and connect
Griffith University hosts regular Repair Cafes across our campuses, offering students and staff the opportunity to both share their repair skills and have their… Read More
Where to start: Get to know your Reading lists and the Library catalogue
Starting uni can feel overwhelming, but don’t worry, the Library is here to help! Your Reading lists provide instant access to required and recommended… Read More
Elevate your research with comprehensive Library support
Whether you’re an experienced researcher or just beginning your research journey, the Library offers a variety of services and resources… Read More
The Library is here to help
Unlock your full academic potential with the help of the Library’s comprehensive resources and support services. Whether it’s finding resources to complete your assignments,… Read More
New Student Kitchen at Nathan Library!
We have some exciting news for our students at Nathan Library! A brand-new student kitchen is now open and ready for use, making your… Read More
Library borrowing and the Griffith University Library app
Will you need to borrow library books this trimester and are you wondering how borrowing works? Read on to find out what you can… Read More
New sensory-friendly space in Queensland College of Art and Design Library
A new sensory-friendly space has opened in the Queensland College of Art and Design Library. This space features adjustable lighting, height-adjustable desks, lounges and… Read More
Wish I knew that – students insider view of the Library.
As a first-year student embarking on your academic journey at Griffith University, the sheer volume of information and resources available can be overwhelming. Far… Read More
Five reasons to love your institutional repository
What is an institutional repository? Each Australian university has at least one institutional repository to preserve and provide open access to their research outputs. Read More
Cybersecurity and international law: Meet Assoc Prof Samuli Haataja
Image courtesy of Samuli Haataja Throughout the year, the Library profiles the work of outstanding Griffith researchers. In our first profile of 2025,… Read More
The Library is your safe and inclusive space for everyone.
The Library has the perfect study space for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a silent, quiet or social space, we have you covered. … Read More
New Griffith Archive Feature: Community Contributions
To help celebrate Griffith’s 50th anniversary in 2025, Griffith Archive now features an exciting new way for our… Read More
Join a Library tour and discover the keys to academic success
Join us for a guided tour and see how the Library can become your key to academic success. During the 20–30 minute tour, you… Read More
Group work and Gen AI modules available in Canvas Commons
Will your students be using Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) or working in groups this trimester? The Library has modules available in… Read More
Boost your research skills with Griffith’s RED workshops
Are you a new or continuing Higher Degree Research (HDR) candidate looking to refresh and upgrade your research skills and awareness? If so, Griffith’s… Read More
Library Workshops for T1 – for a great start at Uni
Starting university can be overwhelming, but Griffith Library has your back with a range of workshops designed to help you succeed. Whether you need… Read More
Have a lovely break – from the Library
As another academic year winds down, we at the Library want to take a moment to wish you a joyful holiday… Read More
Explore Griffith’s 50-year history in the Griffith Archive
Griffith University will mark 50 years of teaching on 10 March 2025. The Ceremony to Celebrate the Commencement of Teaching was held on 5… Read More
Library and 24/7 space closures during student vacation
It’s almost the end of the year and time for a well-deserved break! While you enjoy the student vacation and festive period, the Library… Read More
Construction of a new Griffith Archive space at Logan Library
Construction has begun on a brand new Griffith Archive space at the Logan campus library. Construction will commence on 10 December 2024 and finish… Read More
Mountains Matter: Celebrate International Mountain Day!
Mountains matter more than you might think. Not only are they a source of awe and reverence for humankind, but they also act as a… Read More
Recharge and refresh: making the most of your holiday break
With the holidays approaching, it’s the perfect time start planning how you will make the most of your break. Use this time wisely to… Read More
Teaching staff: Get ready for Trimester 1 by preparing your Reading lists
With Trimester 1 just around the corner, the Library is here to help you prepare your courses. An essential task before the start of… Read More
Study tips for weeks 5 and 6
As we approach the Trimester 3 break, it is essential to plan ahead. So how can you prepare for the holiday season?… Read More
Choosing the right literature review type for your research project
Andrea Piacquadio: pexels.com Literature reviews are crucial in higher degree research, setting the scene and contextualising your work in the broader context. Some,… Read More
QCGU library closure
The Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University (QCGU) library will be closed for essential maintenance from Wednesday 4 December 2024, reopening Tuesday 28 January 2025. Read More
New student kitchen in progress at Nathan Library
Construction has begun on a brand-new student kitchen in the Nathan campus library. Starting early 2025, you’ll have access to microwaves for heating up… Read More
Enhancing students’ assessment experiences: Introducing Dr Nicholas Charlton
Image courtesy of Dr Nicholas Charlton Meet Dr Nicholas Charlton, a recent PhD graduate with over 20 years of teaching… Read More
Register for our final researcher workshops of 2024
Join us for a series of research workshops this late November and early December, designed to support your academic and professional development. Covering essential… Read More
Library Tip of the Week: Study Tips for Weeks 3 & 4
By week 3 and 4 you’ve likely settled into your courses and the workload is starting to pick up. This period is crucial for… Read More
Download the new Griffith University Library app
Are you planning a visit to the library to borrow books, or already have some on loan? Effortlessly borrow and… Read More
Remembrance Day: Lest we forget
Monday 11 November is Remembrance Day. Each year on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th… Read More
Need access to newspapers? Read all about it!
Do you need local, national or international news for your research? Whether you need the latest news or you’re researching past events, the Library… Read More
From quiet corners to collaborative zones: Library spaces for every need
Griffith University Looking for a quiet place to cram for exams or a cozy corner to relax between classes? Our campus libraries have… Read More
Introducing the new Information Skills Framework
The Library’s new Information Skills Framework (ISF) is live and ready to help the academic community support students’ information skills development. Read More
Library tips: Welcome to library orientation!
There’s a lot of information for you to take in during your first weeks at Griffith! The only thing you really need to remember… Read More
Researcher Workshops this November
This November, a series of interactive workshops and Q & A sessions will provide you with the tools you need to boost… Read More
Research Bazaar (ResBaz) is on again in Brisbane this November!
Image courtesy of ResBazQld Add ResBaz to your calendar now! At ResBaz you can learn new skills and meet fellow researchers. This year, the… Read More
Protect yourself from predatory publishers
Deciding where to publish your research can be challenging, especially with the rise of predatory and junk publishers. Predatory publishing is an unethical business… Read More
Gold Coast library overnight closure
The Gold Coast campus library (G10) is temporarily closed from Wednesday 30 October, 8pm to Thursday 31 October, 7am. The closure is due to… Read More
Wellbeing: Exam time is over
Exams are over, so it’s time to de-stress and check in on yourself. Here is our guide to Griffith services, resources and tips that… Read More
Professor Stephen Billett – open access champion
To celebrate International Open Access Week, this month’s researcher profile features Professor Stephen Billett, an open access champion. Stephen is Professor of Adult and… Read More
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledges and open access
This International Open Access week the Library is highlighting the University’s ongoing efforts to support open scholarship and knowledge sharing. Aboriginal and… Read More
Open Access Week – The importance of sharing data: Griffith’s work on sugar cane disease detection
This International Open Access week the Library is highlighting the University’s ongoing efforts in supporting open scholarship and knowledge sharing. Open data… Read More
Library Tip of the Week: R.E.S.P.E.C.T. – Find out what it means in the Library
Uni is an exciting yet challenging journey, especially when you’re juggling your coursework, socialising, and your wellbeing. One key ingredient to making it all… Read More
Open Access Week – Open Educational Resource – a free and accessible Australian Criminology textbook
On day two of International Open Access Week we explore Open Educational Resources, an important method for sharing knowledge with students and the public. … Read More
Welcome to International Open Access Week 2024 – Community over Commercialisation
Welcome to International Open Access Week Open Access (OA) is a set of principles and practices where research outputs including journal articles,… Read More
Creative Works now discoverable in Trove
Research has greater value when those who may benefit from it can find it easily. This is why the Library partners with… Read More
Library tip of the week: Tackle exams with confidence
Exams are a significant milestone in your uni journey, marking the end of each trimester. While they can be challenging and stressful, a bit… Read More
World Migratory Bird Day: Protect insects, protect birds
August and September mark the arrival of migratory birds who make the flight each year to the shores of Queensland from their northern hemisphere… Read More
Would you like to know more in sixty seconds?
With spring upon us, it is once again magpie nesting season. For some of us, this will unfortunately mean getting swooped as we pass… Read More
Library tip of the week: Wellbeing Relaxation stations
With assignment deadlines looming and exams on the horizon, we are approaching the most stressful time of the trimester. To help manage this, take… Read More
Library opening hours for the King’s Birthday public holiday
All Griffith campus libraries have changed opening hours for the King’s Birthday public holiday on Monday 7 October. Gold Coast, Nathan, Logan and Queensland College… Read More
Library tip of the week: Sharpen your professional skills
When you’re in a competitive job market, it is important to have strong professional and transferable skills. This includes being able… Read More
Build your research skills this October with our RED workshops
Join us this October for our upcoming online RED workshops designed to equip you with knowledge and skills to succeed on your research journey. … Read More
Generative AI for literature review research
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the research space and AI tools are increasingly being utilised to enhance research capabilities and streamline processes. Generative AI… Read More
Why is the moon following us? Chamindie Punyadeera’s journey from curiosity to clinical breakthroughs
‘From childhood, I had an inquisitive and curious mind. I remember my mother saying, ‘stop asking why the moon is following… Read More
Library tip of the week: Support is available
From writing assignments to preparing for exams, uni life can be full of challenges. The good news is support is available. Access… Read More
Creative Works spotlight: Imaginary Aviary
A unique aspect of creative research practice is its ability to provoke imaginative responses. Often taking artistic forms, creative research typically extends beyond traditional… Read More
Griffith Review 85: Status Anxiety
Like the answer to a riddle, status is all around us, but it can’t always be seen or heard. The silent switchboard behind our… Read More
Make room for life this World Cleanup Day
Did you know that humanity is responsible for generating 2.1 billion tonnes of municipal solid waste each year? And this is expected to increase… Read More
Library tip of the week: Presentations made easy
Does the idea of public speaking make you nervous? You’re not alone! But with the expert advice of the Library, you can turn that… Read More
Our resources: Finding patent citations
Patents are a source of innovation, knowledge-sharing and technology transfer. Patents often cite scholarly literature, and if they cite yours, this… Read More
Library tip of the week: Boost your technical skills for study success
Being able to navigate the digital world is a vital skill at uni. How do you rate your technical skills? Are you confident… Read More
Help us celebrate 50 years of Griffith in 2025
To help commemorate 50 years of excellence in education, research and social engagement, Griffith asked our talented students to design an anniversary icon that… Read More
Are you taking advantage of open access agreements?
Publishing your journal articles open access means that anyone can access your research for free. This not only enhances the visibility and discoverability of… Read More
Use LibKey Nomad to connect seamlessly with full text
LibKey Nomad is a browser extension designed to streamline access to scholarly articles. This useful tool: provides one-click… Read More
Library tip of the week: Developing teamwork for group work
Group work is a vital part of academic life, offering benefits like improved social skills, self-esteem and confidence. It also prepares you for the… Read More
Researcher Workshops for September
This September, a series of research workshops will be offered, covering a diverse range of topics designed to enhance research skills and knowledge. These… Read More
Building capacity and supporting culturally safe care in the community: Meet Dr Kerry Hall
Image courtesy Dr Kerry Hall Dr Kerry Hall is a proud descendant of the Kuku Thaypan, Kuku Warra and Lama Lama… Read More
Gold Coast Show public holiday
It’s show time! The Gold Coast campus library will be closed on Friday 30 August 2024 for the Gold Coast Show holiday. The G02… Read More
Cap limits approaching for open access read and publish articles
AI image generated by Microsoft Copilot Read and publish agreements combine journal subscription and open access publishing fees into a single… Read More
Indigenous Research Unit and the Library supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research
If you are a researcher seeking to understand how to find and work respectfully with Aboriginal… Read More
The Library: Here to help when and where you need it
The Library is a treasure trove of resources to help you with all your research and study needs, when and where… Read More
Research reveals the power of music for social change
Newly published research in Griffith’s Creative Works by Dr Catherine Grant highlights the transformative potential of music sustainability… Read More
Library Tip of the week: Refining your writing and referencing skills
Academic writing: Writing assignments can be daunting but breaking it down into manageable steps can ease the process. Here’s a guide to… Read More
Wellbeing – Free time and a healthy lifestyle
Balancing the demands of study with the need for personal time and a healthy lifestyle is essential for maintaining both mental and physical health. Here… Read More
EKKA Royal Queensland Show Holiday 14 August 2024
Get ready for the Ekka Royal Queensland Show holiday in Brisbane! We have some important updates to share regarding our Library hours across our… Read More
Logan Show holiday
It’s show time! Logan Library will be closed on Monday 12 August for the Logan Show holiday. Normal opening hours will be in effect at… Read More
Griffith Archive: Genesis of GUMURRII Student Success Unit
One of Griffth’s founding principles was equal access to education. As Griffith grew, so did this ideal. Less than 10 years after commencing teaching… Read More
International Youth Day: Youth-driven solutions for a sustainable future
Monday 12 August is International Youth Day, an annual event designated by the United Nations (UN) to highlight the indispensable role young people play… Read More
Library tip of the week: Critical thinking and building an argument
Critical thinking is an essential part of succeeding at uni. It supports your academic writing and deepens your learning. Thinking critically… Read More
Expand the impact and reach of your HDR research
Calling all Higher Degree Research (HDR) candidates! Did you know that depositing your research into Griffith Research Online (GRO)… Read More
Researcher Workshops for August
This August the Library is offering a series of valuable workshops tailored to researchers across various disciplines: Thursday 8 August 10am to… Read More
A permanent home for Griffith’s grey literature
Grey literature is a category of information that includes reports, working papers, policy briefs and more. As it is produced outside of… Read More
Library tip of the week: Where to start on that first assignment
As we start trimester two, getting into the swing of that first university assignment can seem a bit daunting. Don’t worry, the Library is… Read More
Hints and tips for time-management and uni lifestyle
Managing time effectively at university is important for academic success and a balanced lifestyle. Here are some tips that can improve your time management… Read More
The Library is showing the games in Paris
The Library is celebrating the Paris games by showing them in all of our campus libraries. This games season Griffith has… Read More
Global land and resource grabbing, climate-related migration and climate mobility justice: Meet Professor Andreas Neef
Professor Andreas Neef is Dean (Research) for the Arts, Education and Law Group and a Professor of Global Development. Originally from Germany,… Read More
Library tip of the week: Academic Integrity – why it is so important and the compulsory module
At Griffith University Academic Integrity Matters. We expect all our students to act with honesty, trust, fairness, respect, responsibility and courage… Read More
‘I wish I knew that…’ Top tips for new students
One of the best places to help you succeed at uni is the Library, but often new students don’t know about… Read More
From farmers to photographers: ‘Seasonal’ by Dr Kaya Barry
Fascinating new research outputs are regularly being added to Griffith’s Creative Works repository. A recent addition is Seasonal,… Read More
Maximising climate research impact with Griffith Research Online (GRO)
Did you know that more than half of all published climate research is locked behind a paywall? Additionally, valuable resources like climate-related reports are… Read More
Welcome to the library space – designed for you 24/7
The Library has a variety of spaces designed to support all your study needs. Each library has social and collaborative spaces and… Read More
Sparking knowledge this NAIDOC Week
NAIDOC Week is a time for acknowledging and celebrating the world’s longest and continuous cultures in the world. The theme of ‘Keep the Fire… Read More
Follow us for hints and tips for study success.
Are you a student looking for effective study strategies or seeking tips to ace your exams? Follow our Library Connect blog and keep updated… Read More
Forging the future with respectful research this NAIDOC Week
NAIDOC Week’s theme ‘Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud & Proud’ emphasises the enduring strength and vitality of Indigenous cultures and knowledge, passed down… Read More
Stoke your curiosity this NAIDOC Week
NAIDOC Week is celebrated from 7 to 14 July this year. NAIDOC Week recognises and celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and… Read More
Gold Coast library closed this weekend
Due to planned Energex work, Gold Coast Library (G10) is closed Saturday 6 July, 5pm until Monday 8 July, 7am. This means the Library’s 24/7… Read More
Library Workshops – getting started at Uni
Throughout the year the Library runs online workshops to support students in their studies. Get ahead this Trimester 2 by taking advantage of what’s on… Read More
Workshops and eLearning resources for Trimester 2 courses
Trimester 2 is approaching and the Library is here to help teaching staff and students with upcoming assessments. One of the ways we provide… Read More
Researcher Workshops for July
This July the Library has a range of exciting workshops available to improve your academic writing skills and managing your research data. … Read More
Get ready for Trimester 2 by preparing your reading lists
Trimester 2 is quickly approaching and the Library is here to help teaching staff get their courses ready. A key task prior to the… Read More
Learn key data management skills to support your research
Uplift your skills and identify key support and resources by completing the new Introduction to research data management online tutorial. … Read More
What sparked your passion? Celebrating four years of remarkable researcher profiles
To celebrate our fourth anniversary of highlighting remarkable researchers in our Researcher Profile series, we’re featuring a special retrospective showcasing four… Read More
Creative Works: Showcasing your creative research
Did you know Nundah Station mural with the iconic pineapples were designed by a Griffith University researcher? And you can view… Read More
Nathan library closed this weekend
Due to a network upgrade, the Nathan campus library (N53) is closed Friday 21 June, 5pm until Monday 24 June, 7am. Read More
Exams are over!
Now that exams are finished, it’s time to unwind and take a well-deserved break! Here are some suggestions: Celebrate:… Read More
GRO makes Griffith research accessible and discoverable by our community
Since January 2024, publications in Griffith’s institutional repository, Griffith Research Online (GRO), have been downloaded nearly 1.3 million times. GRO unlocks… Read More
Learn effectively thanks to Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework used in the planning of teaching and learning and is underpinned by research in… Read More
Map your research skills development journey
Are you a researcher or HDR looking for training? Not sure where to start your research learning journey? Whether you need… Read More
Relaxation Stations – Take a break from your studies
As we enter the crucial part of the trimester, with assignment deadlines looming and exams just around the corner, stress can reach its peak. … Read More
Wellbeing check-in: Study and exams
As the pressure of exams increases during the year, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by expectations and deadlines. Amongst this whirlwind, it’s vital to… Read More
Researcher Workshops for June
This June the Library has a range of exciting workshops available to improve your research skills and prepare you for publication. Wednesday… Read More
Building skills for your career: Academic writing skills are career skills
Academic writing is a versatile career skill that allows you to communicate clearly, concisely, professionally and effectively. By developing strong writing abilities you will… Read More
Confused about your scholarly publishing options?
There is so much to consider when deciding where to publish your research that it might leave you feeling a little confused. Turn your… Read More
Culturally respectful library webpage released
This National Reconciliation Week (NRW) 27 May to 3 June, the Library has released our new webpage Culturally respectful library. This year’s NRW’s theme… Read More
Library tip of the week: Exam preparation
Trimester 1 exams are coming up and whether this is your first or last uni exam it can be a stressful time. We’ve compiled… Read More
Upgrade your knowledge using online resources and tutorials
As you navigate your research journey, there’s a lot you will need to learn and discover. One way to upgrade your knowledge… Read More
Professor Alberto Posso: Consequences and solutions for child labour and poverty
Each month Griffith Library finds out more about a remarkable Griffith researcher. Professor Alberto Posso is Head of the Department of… Read More
Did you know that our libraries have world class artworks?
As we near the end of Trimester 1, it may seem like you’re spending all your free time in the Library working on your… Read More
Building skills for your career: Getting the best from social media
Building skills for your career through social media involves leveraging various platforms to enhance your professional development and networking opportunities. Here are some strategies… Read More
International Day of Light 2024: Illuminating the study of light at Griffith
For more than 1,000 years, the study of light has led to discoveries that have revolutionised society and broadened our knowledge of the universe. … Read More
Library services available when and where you need them
The Library has plenty of resources available 24/7 to support your study and research needs. To begin exploring the library’s resources, start on the Library… Read More
Griffith Review 84: Attachment Styles
The attachments we form shape our experience of the world and our understanding of who we are. ‘Hell is other people,’ wrote Jean-Paul Sartre,… Read More
Building skills for your career: Creating a career portfolio
Ever wondered how to effectively showcase your skills, experiences and achievements to potential employers? A career portfolio, often called an ePortfolio, enables… Read More
De-stress to get the best!
Reducing stress is crucial for optimal studying and academic performance. Here are some effective ways to de-stress and get the best out of your… Read More
Ebooks to support your learning
As a Griffith student you have access to a wide selection of ebooks to support your learning: Access required and recommended readings… Read More
Labour Day Library Hours
Our libraries at Gold Coast and Nathan campus will continue to provide 24/7 secure study access on the Labour Day public… Read More
Your Library: Spaces for everyone
With six libraries across five physical campuses, and a wide variety of digital spaces available online, the Library… Read More
Researcher workshops for May
Are you looking for help with your researcher profiles or metrics, Library searching for a literature review, formatting your thesis or with data visualisation… Read More
Get ready for academic promotion
Are you an academic staff member applying, or thinking of applying, for promotion in 2024 or 2025? As you develop your application… Read More
Library tip of the week: Presentation skills
At uni you might need to deliver a presentation as part of your assessment. This could be an individual or group… Read More
World Intellectual Property Day 26 April
Every year on 26 April, World Intellectual Property Day celebrates the role of intellectual property (IP) rights in encouraging innovation and… Read More
Anzac Day Library Hours
Our libraries at Gold Coast and Nathan campus will continue to provide 24/7 secure study access on the Anzac Day public… Read More
Professor Jennifer Boddy: Intersecting social justice, climate change and sustainability
Profile picture provide by Associate Professor Jennifer Boddy An internationally recognised researcher with expertise in climate change, disasters, and domestic and family violence,… Read More
Tips for getting the most out of group work
Group work is a normal part of uni life. It’s a great way to develop your collaboration and communication skills while preparing for the… Read More
World Creativity and Innovation Day: Helping to create a sustainable future
Creativity is fundamental to human development. A resource with the power not only to enrich our quality of life and connect us with others,… Read More
Wellbeing: The importance of relaxing and finding time to unwind
Relaxation and unwinding are crucial aspects of student life that often get overlooked amid academic pressures and commitments. Here’s why taking time to relax… Read More
Polishing your writing and referencing
Getting started with writing assignments can feel overwhelming but breaking it down into smaller steps can make it more manageable. Here are some tips… Read More
Digital skills and your career
Many jobs today require digital skills. Even in your everyday life you need some level of digital competency, be it for using mobile phones, computers,… Read More
Harness the power of critical thinking at uni
Throughout your uni career, you will do a lot of critical thinking. This intentional, active process will fuel your reading, writing and group discussions. Read More
Unleash your potential with our researcher services
Whether you’re an experienced academic or just starting out on your research journey, the Library provides a range of… Read More
Your Library: Contact us – we are here to help
There are many ways you can contact the Library: You can submit a Library help form. Come on campus and visit our friendly Library… Read More
Library tip of the week: How to start that first assignment
Starting your first assignment can feel a bit daunting, but if you need assistance the Library is here to help. If you’re not sure… Read More
Build your research skills this April with our RED workshop series
Help build your research skills with the Library’s Researcher Education and Development (RED) workshops. Check out the sessions being offered in April: … Read More
Easter Public Holiday Hours
Our libraries at Gold Coast and Nathan campus will continue to provide 24/7 secure study access over the Easter long weekend. Read More
Well being – Hints and tips for time management and the uni lifestyle
Managing time effectively in university can be challenging, especially with the many responsibilities and opportunities that come your way. Here are some… Read More
Your Library: 24/7 access and how to get access
Are you a night owl who prefers to study late at night? There are three 24/7 spaces on campus where you can study all… Read More
Unlocking research potential with persistent identifiers (PIDs)
Persistent identifiers (PIDs) provide a stable, long-lasting way to uniquely identify digital objects, publications, researchers, institutions and more. They uniquely tag research items, making… Read More
Library tip of the week: Academic Integrity – why it is so important
‘At Griffith University, academic integrity means acting with the values of honesty, trust, fairness, respect and responsibility in learning.’… Read More
International Day of Forests: 50 years of forest guardianship at Griffith
21 March is International Day of Forests, an annual event designated by the United Nations to raise awareness of the irreplaceable… Read More
Harmony day: celebrating diversity and inclusion
Did you know that ‘almost half of Australians have a parent born overseas’? (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2022) Since 1999,… Read More
Wellbeing – Stress is no excuse respectful behaviour is your responsibility
As you navigate the dynamic landscape of university life, you’re likely to encounter a myriad of challenges, both academic and personal. From deadlines and… Read More
Inclusive Futures Book Club: Mary Li
Inclusive Futures: Reimagining Disability invites you to attend an Author Talk event with esteemed guest Mary Li (author of… Read More
Dr Amy Young: working to better understand and prevent violence
Image courtesy Dr Amy Young In our second Researcher Profile for the year, we found out more about the research… Read More
Where to start – Reading lists and the catalogue features
Did you know Reading lists can give you direct access to your course readings? Get 24/7 access to required and recommended online readings and discover… Read More
Welcome to the Library – Study spaces for everyone
The Library has the perfect study space for you. Whether you’re looking for a silent, quiet or social space,… Read More
I wish I knew… Tips from experienced students
One of the best places to help you succeed at uni is the Library, but often new students don’t know about… Read More
Repair Cafés – a place to repair and share
In 2023 the Griffith University Repair Café Initiative held six fantastic events where our volunteers and community came together to repair and share. This Trimester… Read More
The Library is your safe and inclusive space
The Library provides a variety of safe and inclusive study spaces across all five of our campuses. Whether you’re looking for a silent, quiet, or… Read More
Did you know we are more than just books?
Starting uni for the first time, you may picture the Library as being a quiet and staid space filled with row after row of… Read More
Researcher workshops for March
This month’s Researcher Education and Development (RED) workshops cover a wide range of topics – literature reviews; researcher profiles and metrics; copyright, publishing and… Read More
Topic of the month: Policy Commons database (Coherent Digital)
Need to locate grey literature resources? Policy Commons, produced by Coherent Digital, is your new go-to database for research from the… Read More
Welcome to the Library – Meet our friendly staff
Our frontline Library staff are located across all five campuses. With warm smiles and a wealth of knowledge about the Library’s resources,… Read More
Library tip of the week: Library study skills workshops – what are they and how do I register?
Whether you’re new to university, or an experienced student needing a refresher after the break, the Library’s online workshops are here to help you… Read More
Subscribe to Library Connect to stay on top of the latest Library news
When you’re studying at uni, it can sometimes feel like there’s a lot going on and it can be hard to keep up. … Read More
Professor James Charles: Making change that matters
Professor James Charles is a very proud Kaurna man from the Adelaide Plains, South Australia. Currently the Director of… Read More
Reading lists – a great place to start your studies.
Reading lists outline the required, recommended or additional reading resources identified by your lecturer for your course in one convenient spot. … Read More
Inclusive Futures Book Club: Matt Levy OAM PLY
Inclusive Futures: Reimagining Disability invites you to attend an Author Talk event on disability and resilience, with esteemed guest Matt Levy OAM PLY, Australian… Read More
Help smooth your uni journey by attending a Library workshop
Starting uni can be exciting, but also a little nerve-wracking. And like all great adventures, you might experience a few bumps in the road. Read More
International Mother Language Day: Protecting cultural heritage through multilingual education
Each of the 7,000 languages currently spoken across the globe is a unique, invaluable mode of cultural, spiritual and intellectual expression. When one of… Read More
Griffith Review 83: Past Present
The past, famously, is a foreign country – but in the twenty-first century, it’s one in which we increasingly seek solace. What fuels this… Read More
Attend a workshop for a great start on your university journey
Starting uni can feel like journeying into the unknown, but no matter what you’re studying, there’s plenty of support available. One of… Read More
Fuel your research with these library services
Whether you’re an experienced researcher or just starting out, the Library’s got you covered with services and support to help you on your journey. Read More
Library relaxation stations – take a break from your studies
It’s that time of the Trimester, when all you’re thinking about is the assignment that’s due soon and the exam that is fast approaching. … Read More
