Back at uni after a break? Our new free ebook is here to help!
Thursday
13th August
2026
Returning to study after a few years, or even a few decades? You might be thinking: …
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Enjoy your well-deserved break week!
Monday
10th August
2026
You’ve reached the mid-trimester break! After weeks of lectures, tutorials,…
From blank page to first draft: Get started on your assignment.
Monday
3rd August
2026
Starting a new assignment can be difficult, especially when you’re staring at a blank page and wondering how to summon 2,000 words worthy of a high distinction.
Think the Library is only for on-campus students? Think again.
Monday
27th July
2026
You may never set foot in a campus library, but that doesn’t mean the Library’s support isn’t available to…
Study Support for Trimester 2: Resources to help you succeed
Tuesday
21st July
2026
Can you believe we’re already in the second week of Trimester 2? Before assessments and coursework start to ramp up, now is the…
I wish I knew that…….
Monday
20th July
2026
Starting uni comes with a steep learning curve—new campuses, new systems and new expectations, all at once. The Library is…
A space for every study style.
Monday
13th July
2026
The Library provides a variety of safe and inclusive study spaces across all our campus locations. Whether you’re looking for a silent, quiet or social space—we’ve got you covered.
Celebrate NAIDOC Week: Building a Rich Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Resources Collection
Friday
10th July
2026
Griffith Library is committed to truth-telling, respectful engagement and supporting the flourishing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We…
Study Skills Peers are here to support you
Thursday
9th July
2026
Whether you study on campus or online, Study Skills Peers are here to help you. As…
Celebrate NAIDOC Week: Then and now—The rise of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research leaders
Wednesday
8th July
2026
As we mark Fifty Years of Deadly this NAIDOC Week, we revisit Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander researchers we…
Welcome to the Library: discover resources, support and spaces.
Tuesday
7th July
2026
We’re so excited to welcome you to the Library, your go-to space for study, support and discovery! Finding us is easy. We’re right…
New Logan & QCGU library hours
Monday
6th July
2026
Enjoy more hours in the library! From 6 July, all campus library desks will be open and staffed 8am…
Celebrate NAIDOC Week: 50 years of deadly
Monday
6th July
2026
NAIDOC Week is celebrated across Australia each July, recognising the history, diverse cultures and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. It’s a time for everyone to learn, get involved and honour the oldest…
PASS is back to help students build confidence this trimester
Thursday
2nd July
2026
The Learning and Study Skills Hub (LSSH) is again offering Peer‑Assisted Study Sessions (PASS) this trimester, providing a structured and effective way…
Get a head start this trimester with Library workshops
Wednesday
1st July
2026
New to uni or just need a refresher? Looking for ways to study smarter and research more effectively for your assignments? The Library’s orientation…
Break time: sleep, eat cake and enjoy your time off
Monday
15th June
2026
Woo-hoo, it’s vacation time! 🎉 Finally—a chance to pause, breathe and not think about that assignment you swore you’d start tomorrow. …
Read ProQuest ebooks offline with the Ebook Central app
Friday
5th June
2026
Need to read a ProQuest ebook offline? You can now download the Ebook Central app on your personal devices. The app replaces Adobe Digital Editions and has several new…
Making it through exams—how you can navigate the ups and downs of exam time
Monday
1st June
2026
✅ Exam Survival Checklist Exam time can feel like a bit of a rollercoaster, but you’ve got this! With a…
Exams ahead? Make the Library part of your plan
Monday
25th May
2026
With exams fast approaching, now is the time to get organised and avoid last-minute panic. The Library is here to help with spaces, resources and study…
Words to Celebrate: Library Yarning Circles
Friday
22nd May
2026
National Reconciliation Week (27 May to 3 June) is a time to reflect on shared histories and consider how…
The Library is part of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower community
Tuesday
19th May
2026
Did you know the majority of our Library staff, including all of our Library service desks team, have completed the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower training? The Hidden Disabilities…
Professional skills – getting the best from social media and professional writing.
Monday
18th May
2026
As a student, you are likely to use social media every day to watch videos, post photos and chat with…
Find the perfect study space to help you prepare for exams!
Monday
11th May
2026
We’re heading into exam preparation period, so it’s a great time to start thinking about how—and where—you’re going to study! Griffith’s libraries have a variety…
Read EBSCO ebooks offline with Thorium Reader
Friday
8th May
2026
Need to read an EBSCO ebook offline? You can now download EBSCO ebooks using the new Thorium Reader for…
Discover our new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander collection!
Thursday
7th May
2026
The Library is excited to announce a brand-new collection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander resources. Come in and…
Get ready for exams with support from the Learning and Study Skills Hub
Wednesday
6th May
2026
Exam time is fast approaching and preparing now can make a big difference on exam day. Our Learning and…
Respect is Everyone’s Responsibility
Tuesday
5th May
2026
The Library is here for all of us University life can be a lot. Assignments pile up, deadlines loom…
Present like a pro: simple steps to boost your confidence and your grades
Monday
27th April
2026
You may not think you’ll need presentation skills in the real world, but you’d be surprised by how many jobs…
Give it a spin: Vinyl at the Con
Thursday
23rd April
2026
Vinyl has arrived at the Con! From Beethoven to Bowie to Bluey, a…
Getting the best from group work
Monday
20th April
2026
Whether you’re tackling a lab report or a final presentation, group work is a core part of university life and a…
Access virtual services no matter where you are
Tuesday
14th April
2026
Whether you’re studying on campus or off campus, our virtual services are available from wherever you are. The Library’s…
Back on campus? You don’t have to go it alone
Monday
13th April
2026
If you’re getting back into the rhythm of uni after the break, peer support can help make the transition…
Build your cultural understanding with AIATSIS Core
Friday
10th April
2026
Start building confidence in culturally respectful practice with AIATSIS Core Cultural Learning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australia…
Enjoy your break!
Thursday
2nd April
2026
Revel in the Holiday Cheer! Time to start thinking about how you’ll make the most of your well-earned break.
Find support with the Learning and Study Skills Hub
Tuesday
31st March
2026
Looking for a study boost this trimester? The Learning and Study Skills Hub (LSSH) offers peer-led…
A diamond in the rough—polish your writing and referencing
Monday
30th March
2026
Have you spent weeks writing and gathering every reference for your assignment? Now, it’s time to transform that rough draft into…
Build your skills with our Library elearning resources
Thursday
26th March
2026
Are you working on your assessments and need help with researching, writing or referencing? Or maybe you’re exploring generative…
From overwhelmed to on track: a simple guide to starting your assignment
Monday
23rd March
2026
It’s Week 4. You’ve had your assignment instructions since Week 1. Suddenly the due date is two weeks away……
Having trouble downloading your textbooks?
Friday
20th March
2026
Trying to download the ebook version of your textbook, but it only opens one chapter at a time, or won’t download at all? This is a common…
What’s academic integrity all about?
Thursday
19th March
2026
Academic integrity is about giving yourself the chance to learn honestly and confidently. When you approach your studies…
24/7 access and how to set it up
Monday
16th March
2026
Love studying after dark? Great news—there are three 24/7 study spots on campus just for you! Stay as late…
Where to start your research: Reading lists and the Library catalogue
Thursday
12th March
2026
Wondering how to begin your research? Your Reading lists and the Library catalogue are great places to start! …
The library team (and their pets) are here to help
Tuesday
10th March
2026
Whatever you’re studying, we’ve got your back — and our pets do too. 📚 Get help over the phone, chat or…
Repair Café - a place to come together to repair and share.
Monday
9th March
2026
Our Repair Café is returning in Trimester 1 and we can’t wait! Now in our third year, it’s a fun…
Thinking about using generative AI this trimester?
Friday
6th March
2026
If you’re curious about using generative AI tools like Microsoft Copilot but unsure what’s allowed, you’re not alone. The rules can seem confusing, and it’s important to get it right. …
I wish I knew that… Top tips for new students
Wednesday
4th March
2026
Starting uni comes with a steep learning curve. New campuses, new systems and new expectations all at once. The Library is…
Library App: What it can do and how to get it
Monday
2nd March
2026
Managing your library loans just got a whole lot easier! The Griffith University Library app offers a simple, secure…
A safe space for everyone!
Wednesday
25th February
2026
The library is more than just a collection of books,; it’s the heart of the campus, designed to support…
Welcome to the Library!
Monday
23rd February
2026
New to uni? We know it can feel a little daunting, but don’t worry—the Library is here to help! Drop in during O-Week and Week 1 and join one of our friendly…
Library workshops for T1 – for a great start to uni.
Monday
16th February
2026
The start of a new trimester is always a mix of excitement and “where do I even begin?”. Whether you’re…
Welcome back!
Friday
23rd January
2026
As the new year starts, the Library hopes you had a pleasant break and are looking forward to an exciting…
Have a lovely break! See you next year!
Monday
15th December
2025
As the academic year draws to a close, the Library team would like to extend our warmest wishes for a joyful…
Library closures over the break
Friday
12th December
2025
While you’re enjoying a well-deserved break, the Library will be taking a short holiday too. Library closure:…
Recipe for a polished paper: simple steps to proofread like a master
Monday
8th December
2025
Ever served up an essay that looked great at first glance but fell flat when it came to be graded? Think of…
Doing group work this trimester? Quick tips to help you succeed!
Monday
1st December
2025
Working in a group is a great way to connect with classmates, share ideas and build teamwork skills for both uni and your future career. These simple steps can…
New open access textbook: ‘Beyond coding: The complete guide to IT soft skills’
Thursday
27th November
2025
The Library is pleased to announce the publication of a new open access textbook by Dr David Tuffley, Beyond coding:…
Tip of the week – Don’t forget we are here to help
Monday
24th November
2025
Need help? We’ve got you! Online resources at your fingertips The Library…
Academic integrity tutorials update
Thursday
20th November
2025
The Library’s academic integrity modules have been updated with new names: Mandatory Introduction to Academic Integrity Module…
Get things done in 7 days: Your student productivity reboot
Monday
17th November
2025
Are you tired of feeling behind on deadlines? Take control of your week with this simple, student-friendly seven-day challenge. It’s designed to help you…
New Using Generative AI webpage
Wednesday
5th November
2025
The Library’s new Using Generative AI webpage is now live! This resource helps students…
Welcome to the Library
Friday
31st October
2025
Starting uni this trimester? The Library is here to help! Whether you’re brand new to studying, or already have…
Tip of the week: Finish exams with a bit of self-care
Monday
27th October
2025
You did it! Exams are finally over You’ve put in the hard work, and now it’s time…
Who Owns Our Knowledge? Indigenous Data Sovereignty and Open Access
Thursday
23rd October
2025
As we reflect on the 2025 Open Access Week theme, “Who Owns Our Knowledge?”, Indigenous…
Tip of the week: Take a break to help your stamina
Tuesday
21st October
2025
Studying for exams can be tough. Long hours, lots of notes and pressure to do well can make anyone feel…
Open Access Week 2025: ‘Who owns our knowledge?’
Monday
20th October
2025
It’s Open Access Week and this year’s theme is ‘Who owns our knowledge?’, which prompts us to consider how,…
Griffith Library Wishes You All Well in Your Exams
Thursday
16th October
2025
Exam season can feel overwhelming, but the Griffith Library team is here to support you! We’ve put together some…
Tip of the week: Being respectful helps everyone
Monday
13th October
2025
With stress levels running high, it’s easy for patience to run low. A simple question from a group member…
Tip of the week: Have a plan for exam prep
Monday
6th October
2025
You wake up, check your calendar and realise your exam is tomorrow. You haven’t opened your notes since week…
Tip of the week: It’s never too early to start building your professional profile
Monday
29th September
2025
Social media is great for fun and connection, but did you know you can also use it as a…
Tip of the week: Look after you!
Monday
22nd September
2025
As the end of trimester approaches, it’s normal to feel the pressures of upcoming assignment deadlines and exams. But…
Teamwork made easy: Your guide to group success
Tuesday
16th September
2025
Group projects don’t have to be stressful! With the right approach, they can be enjoyable and incredibly rewarding. Here’s…
Looking to borrow books from the library but forgot your ID card? No problem!
Wednesday
10th September
2025
You can still borrow with our Library app. The Griffith University Library app makes borrowing and managing…
Tip of the week: Never forget referencing
Monday
8th September
2025
We all know that referencing is an important part of academic culture, but it can sometimes feel like an…
Tip of the week: Manage your time.
Tuesday
2nd September
2025
Being a university student can feel like a constant race against time. Juggling classes, assignments and a social life is…
Building together: The Library’s student Gen AI website project
Monday
1st September
2025
The Library is excited to be leading the development of a new student-facing Generative AI (Gen AI) website for Griffith…
Tip of the week – Find Your Perfect Study Spot at the Library!
Monday
25th August
2025
Looking for the ideal place to hit the books? We’ve got exactly what you need! Whether you study best in…
Tip of the week – Don’t forget we are here to help
Thursday
21st August
2025
Need help? We’ve got you! Online resources at your fingertips The Library is open…
Get back on track!
Tuesday
19th August
2025
Welcome back from a well-earned break week! But do you feel you need a little bit of extra help…
Critical Thinking: Why having an opinion isn’t enough
Monday
11th August
2025
You’re in a tutorial. Someone makes a bold claim. You agree—but why? Is it backed by evidence or assumption-based?…
Creative Works showcase: Archibald winning portrait by Julie Fragar
Wednesday
6th August
2025
Griffith’s Creative Works repository continues to grow with compelling new additions. One standout is the acclaimed portrait Flagship…
Tip of the week: Develop your study skills
Monday
4th August
2025
It’s week 4 and if you’re starting to feel the pressure of course work and assessments, you’re not alone!…
New open access textbook: Join us for the book launch of InfoTech Governance, Policy, Ethics & Law
Thursday
31st July
2025
Dr. David Tuffley and the Library are celebrating the publication of a new open access textbook:…
Explore the catalogue
Wednesday
30th July
2025
Are you working on an assignment and need reliable, scholarly sources to back up your ideas? The…
Need study help? Study Support Mentors are here for you
Tuesday
29th July
2025
Here at the Library, our Study Support Mentors can help you become the self-reliant learner you want to be. Experienced…
Uni life: Hints and tips to juggling it all and winning!
Monday
28th July
2025
Ever feel like you’re struggling to balance studies, social life, work and sleep? That’s uni life! But you’re not…
Where to start: Get to know your Reading lists and the Library catalogue
Wednesday
23rd July
2025
Starting uni can feel overwhelming, but don’t worry, the Library is here to help! Your Reading lists provide instant…
Tip of the Week: Academic Integrity Matters
Tuesday
22nd July
2025
Did you know that academic integrity matters not only to you, but to the University and employers as well? …
Griffith Archive: New online exhibitions
Tuesday
15th July
2025
To celebrate Griffith’s 50th anniversary Griffith Archive’s is releasing two new online exhibitions this July. The first is…
Study Spaces for everyone
Monday
14th July
2025
The Library is here to support your study, your way. Across all campuses, you’ll find a variety…
Empower the next generation with respectful research this NAIDOC week
Friday
11th July
2025
This NAIDOC Week, the theme ‘The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy’ is a tribute…
Weaving Knowledge: Embedding Indigenous Perspectives in the Griffith Curriculum
Wednesday
9th July
2025
As we celebrate NAIDOC Week 2025 and reflect on this year’s theme, ‘The Next Generation: Strength,…
Celebrate the next generation this NAIDOC Week
Monday
7th July
2025
NAIDOC Week recognises and celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Welcome to the Library!
Friday
4th July
2025
Orientation week starts Monday! Visit your campus library and join one of our friendly staff on a Library tour…
Library Orientation workshops – get started the smart way
Tuesday
1st July
2025
Starting university can be overwhelming, but the Library has your back with a range of workshops designed to help…
Let’s celebrate! Exams are over!
Monday
16th June
2025
Woo-hoo, it’s vacation time! Enjoy yourself but still take time to start planning how you’ll make the…
Prioritise your wellbeing at exam time
Monday
9th June
2025
Are you feeling overwhelmed by exams? You’re not alone! Exams are part of uni life, but preparing for and…
Study well, stay well this exam season
Monday
2nd June
2025
Exams can feel overwhelming—but with the right approach, you can face them with confidence. Whether it’s your first trimester…
Library relaxation stations: take a break from your studies
Tuesday
27th May
2025
Feeling the pressure of upcoming assignments and exams? You’re not alone! When stress is at its peak, scheduling…
Volunteer or have your items repaired at the LEAF Repair Café
Friday
23rd May
2025
The Logan Eco Action Festival (LEAF) takes place on Sunday 1 June 2025 at the Logan…
Building your professional presence on LinkedIn
Monday
19th May
2025
Social media is great for connecting with friends, sharing memes and keeping up with the latest viral trends. But…
Make the most of the Library’s spaces as you prepare for exams
Monday
12th May
2025
Let’s face it, exams can be stressful, but they don’t have to be. Set yourself up for success by…
Perfect your presentation skills
Tuesday
6th May
2025
While you’re at uni you may be asked to deliver a presentation, either individually or in a group. Presentations…
Griffith Archive: The Nathan Dash
Thursday
1st May
2025
The Griffith Archive’s newest online exhibition, Griffith Genesis – The Nathan Dash, provides a brief look…
Respect is everyone’s responsibility
Wednesday
30th April
2025
Uni is an exciting yet challenging journey, especially when you’re juggling coursework, socialising and your wellbeing. One key ingredient…
Calling all neurodiverse students!
Thursday
24th April
2025
Do you identify as neurodiverse? If the answer is yes, join the Disability Advocacy and Empowerment Society (DAES) and…
Getting the most from group work
Tuesday
22nd April
2025
Are you doing group work this trimester? Working in a group is a great way to get to know…
Enjoy your break
Monday
14th April
2025
Woo-hoo, it’s vacation time! It’s time to start planning how you’ll make the most of your break. Use this time…
Get in the know about NTROs
Wednesday
9th April
2025
What comes to mind when you think of a research output? For many, it’s a peer-reviewed journal article, a…
Time poor – access online resources 24/7
Wednesday
2nd April
2025
Whether you have a busy schedule or prefer the comforts of home while studying, the Library has you covered. You…
Polishing your writing and referencing
Monday
31st March
2025
Getting started with writing assignments can feel overwhelming, but breaking the process into smaller steps can make it more…
APA 7 Referencing module in Canvas
Monday
24th March
2025
Did you know there is a series of eLearning modules on the Canvas website? If you are…
Getting started on your first assignment
Monday
24th March
2025
Your first uni assignment can feel daunting, but don’t worry, the Library is here to help! If you’re unsure…
Academic integrity – what is it and why does it matter!
Thursday
20th March
2025
At Griffith University Academic integrity matters. We expect all our students to act with honesty, trust, fairness,…
24/7 Library access and how to set it up
Wednesday
19th March
2025
If you’re someone who prefers studying late into the night, you’re in luck! There are four 24/7 study spaces…
Repair Cafes: A place to repair, share and connect
Friday
14th March
2025
Griffith University hosts regular Repair Cafes across our campuses, offering students and staff the opportunity to both share their…
Where to start: Get to know your Reading lists and the Library catalogue
Thursday
13th March
2025
Starting uni can feel overwhelming, but don’t worry, the Library is here to help! Your Reading lists provide instant…
The Library is here to help
Monday
10th March
2025
Unlock your full academic potential with the help of the Library’s comprehensive resources and support services. Whether it’s finding…
New Student Kitchen at Nathan Library!
Thursday
6th March
2025
We have some exciting news for our students at Nathan Library! A brand-new student kitchen is now open and…
Library borrowing and the Griffith University Library app
Wednesday
5th March
2025
Will you need to borrow library books this trimester and are you wondering how borrowing works? Read on to…
New sensory-friendly space in Queensland College of Art and Design Library
Tuesday
4th March
2025
A new sensory-friendly space has opened in the Queensland College of Art and Design Library. This space features adjustable…
Wish I knew that – students insider view of the Library.
Monday
3rd March
2025
As a first-year student embarking on your academic journey at Griffith University, the sheer volume of information and resources…
The Library is your safe and inclusive space for everyone.
Wednesday
26th February
2025
The Library has the perfect study space for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a silent, quiet or social…
Join a Library tour and discover the keys to academic success
Monday
24th February
2025
Join us for a guided tour and see how the Library can become your key to academic success. During…
Library Workshops for T1 – for a great start at Uni
Monday
17th February
2025
Starting university can be overwhelming, but Griffith Library has your back with a range of workshops designed to help…
Have a lovely break – from the Library
Thursday
19th December
2024
As another academic year winds down, we at the Library want to take a moment to…
Library and 24/7 space closures during student vacation
Monday
16th December
2024
It’s almost the end of the year and time for a well-deserved break! While you enjoy the student vacation…
Construction of a new Griffith Archive space at Logan Library
Tuesday
10th December
2024
Construction has begun on a brand new Griffith Archive space at the Logan campus library. Construction will commence on…
Recharge and refresh: making the most of your holiday break
Friday
6th December
2024
With the holidays approaching, it’s the perfect time start planning how you will make the most of your break.
Study tips for weeks 5 and 6
Monday
2nd December
2024
As we approach the Trimester 3 break, it is essential to plan ahead. So how can you…
QCGU library closure
Monday
25th November
2024
The Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University (QCGU) library will be closed for essential maintenance from Wednesday 4 December 2024, reopening…
New student kitchen in progress at Nathan Library
Wednesday
20th November
2024
Construction has begun on a brand-new student kitchen in the Nathan campus library. Starting early 2025, you’ll have access…
Library Tip of the Week: Study Tips for Weeks 3 & 4
Monday
18th November
2024
By week 3 and 4 you’ve likely settled into your courses and the workload is starting to pick up.
Download the new Griffith University Library app
Tuesday
12th November
2024
Are you planning a visit to the library to borrow books, or already have some on…
Remembrance Day: Lest we forget
Monday
11th November
2024
Monday 11 November is Remembrance Day. Each year on the 11th hour of the…
From quiet corners to collaborative zones: Library spaces for every need
Wednesday
6th November
2024
Griffith University Looking for a quiet place to cram for exams or a cozy corner to relax between classes?…
Library tips: Welcome to library orientation!
Monday
4th November
2024
There’s a lot of information for you to take in during your first weeks at Griffith! The only thing…
Gold Coast library overnight closure
Tuesday
29th October
2024
The Gold Coast campus library (G10) is temporarily closed from Wednesday 30 October, 8pm to Thursday 31 October, 7am.
Wellbeing: Exam time is over
Monday
28th October
2024
Exams are over, so it’s time to de-stress and check in on yourself. Here is our guide to Griffith…
Professor Stephen Billett – open access champion
Friday
25th October
2024
To celebrate International Open Access Week, this month’s researcher profile features Professor Stephen Billett, an open access champion. Stephen…
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledges and open access
Thursday
24th October
2024
This International Open Access week the Library is highlighting the University’s ongoing efforts to support open scholarship and knowledge…
Open Access Week – The importance of sharing data: Griffith’s work on sugar cane disease detection
Wednesday
23rd October
2024
This International Open Access week the Library is highlighting the University’s ongoing efforts in supporting open scholarship and knowledge…
Library Tip of the Week: R.E.S.P.E.C.T. – Find out what it means in the Library
Tuesday
22nd October
2024
Uni is an exciting yet challenging journey, especially when you’re juggling your coursework, socialising, and your wellbeing. One key…
Open Access Week – Open Educational Resource – a free and accessible Australian Criminology textbook
Tuesday
22nd October
2024
On day two of International Open Access Week we explore Open Educational Resources, an important method for sharing knowledge…
Welcome to International Open Access Week 2024 – Community over Commercialisation
Monday
21st October
2024
Welcome to International Open Access Week Open Access (OA) is a set of principles and practices where…
Creative Works now discoverable in Trove
Wednesday
16th October
2024
Research has greater value when those who may benefit from it can find it easily. This is why the…
Library tip of the week: Tackle exams with confidence
Monday
14th October
2024
Exams are a significant milestone in your uni journey, marking the end of each trimester. While they can be…
World Migratory Bird Day: Protect insects, protect birds
Friday
11th October
2024
August and September mark the arrival of migratory birds who make the flight each year to the shores of…
Would you like to know more in sixty seconds?
Thursday
10th October
2024
With spring upon us, it is once again magpie nesting season. For some of us, this will unfortunately mean…
Library tip of the week: Wellbeing Relaxation stations
Tuesday
8th October
2024
With assignment deadlines looming and exams on the horizon, we are approaching the most stressful time of the trimester.
Library opening hours for the King’s Birthday public holiday
Friday
4th October
2024
All Griffith campus libraries have changed opening hours for the King’s Birthday public holiday on Monday 7 October. Gold Coast,…
Library tip of the week: Sharpen your professional skills
Wednesday
2nd October
2024
When you’re in a competitive job market, it is important to have strong professional and transferable skills…
Why is the moon following us? Chamindie Punyadeera’s journey from curiosity to clinical breakthroughs
Wednesday
25th September
2024
‘From childhood, I had an inquisitive and curious mind. I remember my mother saying, ‘stop asking…
Library tip of the week: Support is available
Monday
23rd September
2024
From writing assignments to preparing for exams, uni life can be full of challenges. The good news is support…
Creative Works spotlight: Imaginary Aviary
Friday
20th September
2024
A unique aspect of creative research practice is its ability to provoke imaginative responses. Often taking artistic forms, creative…
Griffith Review 85: Status Anxiety
Thursday
19th September
2024
Like the answer to a riddle, status is all around us, but it can’t always be seen or heard.
Make room for life this World Cleanup Day
Wednesday
18th September
2024
Did you know that humanity is responsible for generating 2.1 billion tonnes of municipal solid waste each year? And…
Library tip of the week: Presentations made easy
Monday
16th September
2024
Does the idea of public speaking make you nervous? You’re not alone! But with the expert advice of the…
Library tip of the week: Boost your technical skills for study success
Wednesday
11th September
2024
Being able to navigate the digital world is a vital skill at uni. How do you rate your…
Help us celebrate 50 years of Griffith in 2025
Tuesday
10th September
2024
To help commemorate 50 years of excellence in education, research and social engagement, Griffith asked our talented students to…
Use LibKey Nomad to connect seamlessly with full text
Thursday
5th September
2024
LibKey Nomad is a browser extension designed to streamline access to scholarly articles. This useful…
Library tip of the week: Developing teamwork for group work
Tuesday
3rd September
2024
Group work is a vital part of academic life, offering benefits like improved social skills, self-esteem and confidence. It…
Gold Coast Show public holiday
Thursday
29th August
2024
It’s show time! The Gold Coast campus library will be closed on Friday 30 August 2024 for the Gold…
The Library: Here to help when and where you need it
Monday
26th August
2024
The Library is a treasure trove of resources to help you with all your research and…
Research reveals the power of music for social change
Wednesday
21st August
2024
Newly published research in Griffith’s Creative Works by Dr Catherine Grant highlights the…
Library Tip of the week: Refining your writing and referencing skills
Monday
19th August
2024
Academic writing: Writing assignments can be daunting but breaking it down into manageable steps can ease the…
Wellbeing – Free time and a healthy lifestyle
Thursday
15th August
2024
Balancing the demands of study with the need for personal time and a healthy lifestyle is essential for maintaining both…
EKKA Royal Queensland Show Holiday 14 August 2024
Tuesday
13th August
2024
Get ready for the Ekka Royal Queensland Show holiday in Brisbane! We have some important updates to share regarding…
Logan Show holiday
Friday
9th August
2024
It’s show time! Logan Library will be closed on Monday 12 August for the Logan Show holiday. Normal opening hours…
Griffith Archive: Genesis of GUMURRII Student Success Unit
Thursday
8th August
2024
One of Griffth’s founding principles was equal access to education. As Griffith grew, so did this ideal. Less than…
Library tip of the week: Critical thinking and building an argument
Monday
5th August
2024
Critical thinking is an essential part of succeeding at uni. It supports your academic writing and deepens your learning.
Library tip of the week: Where to start on that first assignment
Tuesday
30th July
2024
As we start trimester two, getting into the swing of that first university assignment can seem a bit daunting.
Hints and tips for time-management and uni lifestyle
Monday
29th July
2024
Managing time effectively at university is important for academic success and a balanced lifestyle. Here are some tips that can…
The Library is showing the games in Paris
Friday
26th July
2024
The Library is celebrating the Paris games by showing them in all of our campus libraries. …
Library tip of the week: Academic Integrity – why it is so important and the compulsory module
Tuesday
23rd July
2024
At Griffith University Academic Integrity Matters. We expect all our students to act with honesty, trust,…
‘I wish I knew that…’ Top tips for new students
Monday
22nd July
2024
One of the best places to help you succeed at uni is the Library, but often…
From farmers to photographers: ‘Seasonal’ by Dr Kaya Barry
Thursday
18th July
2024
Fascinating new research outputs are regularly being added to Griffith’s Creative Works repository. A recent addition…
Welcome to the library space – designed for you 24/7
Monday
15th July
2024
The Library has a variety of spaces designed to support all your study needs. Each library has…
Sparking knowledge this NAIDOC Week
Thursday
11th July
2024
NAIDOC Week is a time for acknowledging and celebrating the world’s longest and continuous cultures in the world. The…
Follow us for hints and tips for study success.
Wednesday
10th July
2024
Are you a student looking for effective study strategies or seeking tips to ace your exams? Follow our Library…
Forging the future with respectful research this NAIDOC Week
Monday
8th July
2024
NAIDOC Week’s theme ‘Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud & Proud’ emphasises the enduring strength and vitality of Indigenous…
Stoke your curiosity this NAIDOC Week
Friday
5th July
2024
NAIDOC Week is celebrated from 7 to 14 July this year. NAIDOC Week recognises and celebrates the history, culture…
Gold Coast library closed this weekend
Friday
5th July
2024
Due to planned Energex work, Gold Coast Library (G10) is closed Saturday 6 July, 5pm until Monday 8 July, 7am.
Library Workshops – getting started at Uni
Thursday
4th July
2024
Throughout the year the Library runs online workshops to support students in their studies. Get ahead this Trimester 2 by…
Nathan library closed this weekend
Thursday
20th June
2024
Due to a network upgrade, the Nathan campus library (N53) is closed Friday 21 June, 5pm…
Exams are over!
Monday
17th June
2024
Now that exams are finished, it’s time to unwind and take a well-deserved break! Here are some…
Learn effectively thanks to Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
Tuesday
11th June
2024
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework used in the planning of teaching and learning and…
Relaxation Stations – Take a break from your studies
Wednesday
5th June
2024
As we enter the crucial part of the trimester, with assignment deadlines looming and exams just around the corner,…
Wellbeing check-in: Study and exams
Monday
3rd June
2024
As the pressure of exams increases during the year, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by expectations and deadlines. Amongst…
Building skills for your career: Academic writing skills are career skills
Thursday
30th May
2024
Academic writing is a versatile career skill that allows you to communicate clearly, concisely, professionally and effectively. By developing…
Culturally respectful library webpage released
Tuesday
28th May
2024
This National Reconciliation Week (NRW) 27 May to 3 June, the Library has released our new webpage Culturally respectful…
Library tip of the week: Exam preparation
Monday
27th May
2024
Trimester 1 exams are coming up and whether this is your first or last uni exam it can be…
Did you know that our libraries have world class artworks?
Tuesday
21st May
2024
As we near the end of Trimester 1, it may seem like you’re spending all your free time in…
Building skills for your career: Getting the best from social media
Thursday
16th May
2024
Building skills for your career through social media involves leveraging various platforms to enhance your professional development and networking…
Library services available when and where you need them
Tuesday
14th May
2024
The Library has plenty of resources available 24/7 to support your study and research needs. To begin exploring the library’s…
Griffith Review 84: Attachment Styles
Monday
13th May
2024
The attachments we form shape our experience of the world and our understanding of who we are. ‘Hell is…
Building skills for your career: Creating a career portfolio
Friday
10th May
2024
Ever wondered how to effectively showcase your skills, experiences and achievements to potential employers? A career portfolio,…
De-stress to get the best!
Thursday
9th May
2024
Reducing stress is crucial for optimal studying and academic performance. Here are some effective ways to de-stress and get…
Ebooks to support your learning
Tuesday
7th May
2024
As a Griffith student you have access to a wide selection of ebooks to support your learning: …