Good news! Going green with compostable nappies and a carbon negative milestone
Nappies are one of the world’s biggest waste problems. In Australia, almost 800 million disposable nappies end up in landfill each… Read More
Posts relevant to students.
Welcome to Multicultural Week!
Welcome to Multicultural Week! This week, Tuesday 3 May – Friday 6 May, you can experience and discover a diverse range of cultures through… Read More
Privacy Awareness Week 2022—Privacy: The foundation of trust
This week (2-8 May) is Privacy Awareness Week (PAW), an annual event to raise awareness about the importance of protecting and… Read More
Library spaces—a place for everyone!
Whether you’re looking for some solitude or collaborating with classmates, the Library has a place for everyone. You’re always welcome to visit… Read More
Get your writing into tip-top shape using these improvement strategies
When working on an assignment you’ll need to spend time revising and reviewing your work. By engaging in careful editing and proofreading, and incorporating… Read More
Let’s get referencing—using DOIs in APA 7
Most students will be asked to use APA 7 for referencing at some point in their studies. One common query we get is about… Read More
Lest we forget—ANZAC Day
Today, 25 April, is Anzac Day, the national day of remembrance for Australians and New Zealanders who served and died in… Read More
Significant days recognise creativity and intellectual property
This month there are two dates celebrating books and intellectual property. World Book and Copyright Day celebrates all things book-related:… Read More
Library opening hours for ANZAC Day
All Griffith Library locations will be open at reduced hours during the ANZAC Day public holiday on Monday 25 April. Campus libraries:… Read More
Have you checked in with yourself recently?
Wellbeing is about finding balance and figuring out what’s good for you as an individual. We all handle stress differently, so checking in with… Read More
Set yourself up for success on your next assignment with these writing tips
Starting a new assignment can be a little overwhelming. The best way to set yourself up for success is to plan your writing. … Read More
Improving the lives of people with disability—Meet Dr Camila Shirota and Ms Kelsey Chapman
Continuing our Researcher Profile series for 2022, Dr Camila Shirota and Kelsey Chapman spoke with the Library about… Read More
Access more business resources with Business Source Ultimate
Need resources for your business management studies? Griffith now has the Business Source Ultimate (BSU) package. As the name… Read More
Easter opening hours 2022
Most of our Griffith Library locations will be closed from Friday 15 April to Monday 18 April and will resume normal opening hours from… Read More
Meet our specialised Library staff
Our multi-skilled team of Library specialists are experts in assisting students with their research and study needs. They can support learning from undergraduate students… Read More
Forty years of supporting students living with disability
In 1981, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) conducted its first national survey of Australians living with a disability. The trailblazing Survey… Read More
Get started with researching
Sometimes starting assignments can be stressful. You can navigate the process more easily by following these steps. Step 1: Understand your… Read More
O’Reilly for Higher Education
The O’Reilly for Higher Education online database is now available in the Griffith Library collection. With topics including programming, IT networking,… Read More
Extended orientation workshops
O-Week has come to an end, but we still have a range of workshops to help you with your studies and assessments. … Read More
Orientation is over, but help is still at hand
Did you miss out on Library Orientation, or are you suffering from information overload and have forgotten where to find help? Don’t worry, we’ve… Read More
Library guide updates: Humanities, social sciences and languages & Visual and creative arts
Library guides are amazing online resources that assist you in your learning by collating specific discipline-related material all in one place. Our librarians have… Read More
Harmony Week: Everyone belongs!
Harmony Week, 21 – 27 March 2022, is a time dedicated to celebrating Australia’s cultural diversity. It’s about inclusiveness, respect and a sense of… Read More
4 Rs for the new study year
As the academic year begins to ramp up at Griffith, get off to a good start and stay on track with a handy process… Read More
Getting started at Griffith
Developing your study skills will help you to feel confident about your university studies and reduce stress. But how do you… Read More
Meet the Library Campus Services team—they’re here to help
Our Library Campus Services team are your first port of call for any Library queries. Working across six campus libraries, they bring a wide… Read More
Combatting antibiotic resistance in bacteria—Meet Dr Maria Halili
Continuing our Researcher Profile series for 2022, Dr Maria Halili spoke with the Library about her research and her advice for… Read More
Welcome to the Library! Your guide to Orientation for Trimester 1 2022
Welcome to O-Week! The Library is here to help you prepare for university studies and provide a productive and safe space for you to… Read More
Need answers? AskUs is the place to start
It’s normal to feel a bit overwhelmed when starting university for the first time, plus navigating unfamiliar websites can get frustrating when you need… Read More
Update: Our Digital Library is still available
Due to the current weather event across South-East Queensland all our libraries will be closed until Monday 7 March. Please check our… Read More
Good luck with your T3 exams!
Trimester 3 exams are finally here and the end is in sight! For the next two weeks, don’t forget to look after yourself:… Read More
Griffith Review 75: Learning Curves
From preschool to postgrad, from private to public, and from sandstone to the school of life, what do the parameters of our educational experiences… Read More
Focus on your mental and physical wellbeing while studying
As the trimester draws to an end and you begin preparing for exams, the stress of studying can become overwhelming. Here are… Read More
Start your studies on the right foot with the Library’s Earlybird workshops
Before Trimester 1 starts, the Library will host a series of online Earlybird workshops for all Griffith students. The workshops are an opportunity to start the Trimester on the right foot. Whether you’re a returning student… Read More
Nathan Library closure on 30 January
Due to maintenance work occurring on campus, the Nathan Library will be closed on Sunday 30 January 2022. Library support will still be available… Read More
Library hours—Australia Day
The Library will be closed on Wednesday 26 January for Australia Day and will reopen on Thursday 27 January. During this time… Read More
Start preparing for exams with help from the Library
Got exams coming up? Are you feeling prepared? If not, don’t worry! The Library is here to help with an Exam Preparation… Read More
Stay on top of your studies in 2022
Get the most out of your studies at Griffith in 2022 with our self-help study tools and tips. We offer advice on: … Read More
Welcome back to 2022
It’s a new year and all Library services have reopened for 2022, with campus libraries open and our friendly staff here to help—check our… Read More
See you in 2022!
The Library would like to wish everyone a joyous and safe holiday period! Our campus Library services will be closed from Friday 24 December 2021 to Monday 3… Read More
Meet the Griffith experts from our 2021 Researcher Profile interview series
Library Connect is your one-stop-shop for news about Library services, upcoming events and workshops and more. We cater to members of the Griffith community,… Read More
What changes will you make this World Energy Conservation Day?
World Energy Conservation Day raises awareness of energy consumption and its impact on the sustainability of global ecosystems. Over the last few years, the… Read More
Upcoming changes to Library chat
This week you may notice some changes to Library chat. To continue to provide you with easy access to live chats with our friendly and knowledgeable… Read More
Dr Alexis Kallio—The politics of music education
Dr Alexis Kallio was appointed the Deputy Director (Research) of the Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University (QCGU) in 2021, adding to her extensive experience in… Read More
International Day of People with Disability
Did you know? 18% of Australians live with disability. That’s 1 in 6, or approximately 4.4 million people (Australian Institute… Read More
Get ahead – start preparing for exams with the Library
Got exams coming up? Are you feeling prepared?Don’t worry! The Library is here to help with online workshops and helpful tips to get you on… Read More
The Open Research Toolkit is here!
Are you a researcher interested in open research practices? The Open Research Toolkit is now available on the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL)… Read More
Fund, Respond, Prevent, Collect! Orange the World to help eliminate violence against women
Did you know that almost 1 in 3 women and girls experience physical or sexual violence in their lifetime? (UN Women, 2021)… Read More
Did you know we are more than books?
When most people imagine a library, they picture dozens of shelves teeming with books. While a delightful view, 21st-century libraries are moving away from this… Read More
World Toilet Day
In Australia, most of us take safe, hygienic access to a toilet for granted. People living in other parts of the world are not so lucky. According… Read More
Queensland Research Bazaar Events: 24-26 November
Queensland Research Bazaar (ResBaz) 2021 is coming up! ResBaz is a skill and community-building festival where researchers come together to upskill in digital research tools… Read More
Discover EIU Viewpoint—your resource for political, policy and economic analysis
EIU Viewpoint is the new platform for The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) collection of analyses and forecasts on key industries and provides insights into more than 200 countries’ political, policy… Read More
Need somewhere to study? The Library has a space for you
With six libraries across five physical campuses, the Library has spaces to suit all your study needs. Take a look at all the options we’ve got for you: … Read More
Get a head start on your studies for Trimester 3
The Library has a range of resources available to help you prepare for the trimester ahead and succeed in your studies. Reading lists Check out… Read More
Remembrance Day 2021
The 11th of November is Remembrance Day. On the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month, a minute’s silence is observed and… Read More
Referencing and academic integrity: How the Library can help
‘If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants’ – Sir Isaac Newton, 1675… Read More
Meet our Library Services team
Whether you’re returning to your studies in Trimester 3 or you’re a new student experiencing university for the first time, our friendly Library Services team is… Read More
Griffith Review 74: Escape Routes
Sometimes, we all need to get away… From mermaids and space matriarchs to fresh starts and flights of fancy, Griffith Review… Read More
Upcoming changes to our APA referencing guides—make the switch to APA 7!
Did you know the American Psychological Association (APA) writing and referencing style originated in 1929? The style has experienced many changes since then; most recently, in October… Read More
Professor Leanne Wiseman: Intellectual property, access to information and the Right to Repair
25 – 31 October marks Open Access Week. To celebrate the work of Griffith researchers who are advancing open access to information, we caught up with Professor Leanne… Read More
Brush up on study skills this O Week!
Before Trimester 3 starts, the Library will host a series of online Earlybird workshops for all students. The workshops give Griffith students the opportunity to start the Trimester on the right foot. We have workshops on… Read More
International Open Access Week
This week is International Open Access Week! This year’s theme, ‘It Matters How We Open Knowledge: Building Structural Equity’, is closely aligned with the… Read More
The Bloomsbury Popular Music collection has moved!
In late September, the Bloomsbury Popular Music collection moved to a new platform: Bloomsbury Music and Sound. Bloomsbury Popular Music is a truly unique… Read More
Student tips for managing stress during exam times
Exam pressure is something we can all relate to. Fortunately, we’re not alone when it comes to coping with study stress. During these intensive… Read More
HDR Careers Week is nearly here
HDR Careers Week is from 18 to 22 October. This year’s program is packed full of sessions to assist candidates in exploring and preparing for the… Read More
Five more tips for looking after yourself
Last week we brought you our top five tips for looking after your physical and mental wellbeing while studying, but there are so many other… Read More
Literature review workshops
Are you working on or about to conduct a literature review? It’s important to design an effective search strategy to capture all… Read More
Preparing for exams
Don’t let exams scare you this Halloween! If you want to turn that fear into shining confidence, the Library is here to help. Before your exam… Read More
Top five tips for looking after yourself
Here at the Library we know the importance of looking after your physical and mental wellbeing, so we’ve compiled some tips to help keep you well while… Read More
World Habitat Day 2021
Today, 4 October 2021, is World Habitat Day. When you hear the term ‘habitat’ you most likely think of natural habitats with diverse plant and animal life, such… Read More
International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste Reduction
As children many of us come to understand food waste when we were told some version of ‘children in need in far off places would appreciate the food we can’t or won’t eat’ as we… Read More
Student animation showcase in the Library
This month the Library is proud to be showcasing the creative talents of a selection of Griffith Film School’s 2018 Animation graduates. If you’re visiting our Libraries from… Read More
Start preparing for exams with help from the Library
Got exams coming up? Are you feeling prepared? If not, don’t worry! The Library is here to help with online workshops and helpful tips to get you on track with studying and nailing those… Read More
Have you explored the ScienceDirect all access collection yet?
Griffith has access to the latest high-quality content in over 37,000 ebook titles via the ScienceDirect platform. ScienceDirect offers unlimited concurrent usage and DRM (Digital Rights Management) free terms enabling the greatest flexibility in research and education delivery. ScienceDirect includes ebooks, handbooks, journal… Read More
Dementia Action Week 2021—A little support makes a big difference
September 20 to 26 is Dementia Action Week. This year’s theme is ‘A little support makes a big difference.’ Griffith University supports positive outcomes… Read More
Make a commitment to sustainability this Enviro Week
This week is all about sustainability and environmental awareness at Griffith. Sustainability is one of Griffith University’s core values and a key… Read More
Griffith Review 73: Hey, Utopia!
What are the possibilities and pitfalls of imagining a better future? Where will it take us next? And do we even want to go… Read More
Referencing your assignments made easy
Feeling frustrated by referencing? The Library is here to help. Referencing is an important part of academic work. It shows that you acknowledge… Read More
Light a candle for World Suicide Prevention Day
The following contains references to suicide which may be upsetting to some readers. Read More
Are they really OK? Ask them today
Today is R U OK? Day and this year the message is: Are they really OK? Ask them today. Do you know how the people… Read More
Today is National Threatened Species Day
On 7 September 1936, the last Tasmanian tiger died in Hobart Zoo, signaling the extinction of the thylacine species. Sixty years later in 1996, 7 September was declared… Read More
Get involved—It’s Social Sciences Week!
6 – 12 September 2021 is Social Sciences Week, a week-long series of events that brings together experts from professional associations and universities across Australia to offer… Read More
Uni Mental Health and Wellbeing Week
It’s Uni Mental Health and Wellbeing Week! From 6 — 10 September, Griffith will be hosting a range of fun activities across the Nathan and Gold Coast campuses and online to promote mental health… Read More
Learn to edit and improve your assignments
It’s that time of the trimester, where assignment due dates are starting to get closer. Here are some tips on editing and improving your… Read More
Celebrate stories and language this Indigenous Literacy Day
Today, Wednesday 1 September 2021, is Indigenous Literacy Day! This day is an initiative from the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF), an organisation dedicated to lifting literacy levels in remote Indigenous communities… Read More
Keep the conversation going this Wear It Purple Day!
Today, 27 August 2021, is Wear It Purple Day! This day is an opportunity to show our support for LGBTIQ+ young people and… Read More
Gold Coast Show holiday
Library opening hours at the Gold Coast campus will be reduced to 10 am – 4 pm on Friday 27 August 2021 for the Gold Coast show holiday. … Read More
Learn the essentials of building a strong search for your systematic-style review
Our brand-new online module is ready when you are! With this module you can learn ways to effectively build a robust search strategy… Read More
Resources and tools for advanced searching
The Library catalogue is a great place to start your search for information, but did you know we also have Library guides, specialised databases and other… Read More
Communication is everyone’s right: Speech Pathology Week 22 – 28 August
Communication is essential to a person’s development and quality of life. Being able to share information and be understood is crucial to forming relationships… Read More
Switch to SciFinder-N and experience the benefits
It’s time to embrace the new and improved SciFinder-N. With an improved interface and a faster and smarter search algorithm (including ranking results by relevance) SciFinder-N is the key to unlocking chemistry research and development productivity. Benefits to… Read More
Excel at your group assignments
Group assignments can be challenging, but there are some simple strategies to keep your team working together and supporting each other. Here are… Read More
The Institute for Glycomics: Celebrating 21 years of making a difference
Established 21 years ago through Griffith University and Queensland Government investment, the Institute for Glycomics has become one of Australia’s flagship multidisciplinary biomedical research institutes. With its remarkably… Read More
Study smarter by prioritising your wellbeing
After some well-earned time off during student vacation, it’s time to dive back into Trimester 2! As you resume your studies, it’s still important to take time to… Read More
Griffith Research Online celebrates over one million downloads of higher degree research theses
Submission of the final thesis is the ultimate milestone for any higher degree research (HDR) student. As theses are the culmination of years of work, it’s only fitting that… Read More
Share your Library experience and you could receive a $50 e-voucher!
The Library is looking to hear from Griffith students to better understand your current experiences with our services. If you’re interested in providing feedback, we’d… Read More
Negotiating opportunities—Professor Ciaran O’Faircheallaigh, bridging the gap between indigenous culture and commerce
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that this post mentions and contains images of deceased peoples. Leaving no one behind… Read More
Today is the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples!
Did you know? Indigenous peoples are nearly three times more likely to live in extreme poverty than… Read More
Learn how you can help keep our Library spaces safe for everyone
Everyone has the right to feel welcome, comfortable and safe in our Library spaces. Assault, harassment and disrespectful behaviours are not tolerated at Griffith. With your help, we… Read More
The Griffith Digital Library is fully available during lockdown
Did you know our Library services are still available online despite our campus libraries being closed due to the current South East Queensland COVID-19 lockdown? If you’re studying from home, be sure to check out our Studying Online webpage … Read More
Develop your study skills with the Library’s self-help resources
If you’re new to university or want to improve your results, developing your study skills will help you to feel confident about your studies… Read More
Discover the best way to contact the Library
Do you have questions about accessing Library resources or developing study skills? The Library is here to help answer these questions and more. … Read More
Acute pain or chronic pain—Can you tell the difference?
When we experience pain, we’re often more preoccupied with alleviating it—or ignoring it—rather than acknowledging what we’re feeling. Acute pain is your body’s normal reaction to injury or… Read More
New RNA technology targets the spread of viruses
We are all familiar with the term DNA, yet many of us may not realise that it is our RNA, or Ribonucleic Acid, that creates the protein vital to our health and wellbeing. So what is RNA, and how… Read More
Meet our Researcher Services Librarians!
Our team of Researcher Services Librarians are research activity and discipline specialists who provide advice, training and support to Higher Degree Research candidates (HDRs) and researchers on how and where to: manage,… Read More
Get a head start with help from the Library
The Library is here to help you get a head start on your studies this trimester. We have a range of resources available to… Read More
Exploring online resources at Griffith
myGriffith is your personal student portal. Everything you need, including your courses, daily schedule, grades, exam timetable and student email, is available from myGriffith. To… Read More
Get to know your Library this O Week
Welcome to O Week! Here at the Library we have everything you’ll need to succeed with your studies. Keep reading to get to know your Library and discover some… Read More
Strengthen your study skills this O Week
Welcome to O Week! Is this your first trimester at university? Or are you a returning student wanting to strengthen your study skills? The Library has… Read More
One step at a time—addressing symptoms of diabetic neuropathy
Diabetic neuropathy is one of the most common long-term complications of diabetes. As symptoms often interfere with walking, balance and coordination, it is harder for… Read More
Discover the new Web of Science database enhancements
Do you use the Web of Science database for your research? Starting today, you’ll see a new interface. Enhancements include: New look Author Records If you’ve claimed your Web of Science… Read More
Earlybird workshops have arrived!
This week is the start of the Library’s online Earlybird workshops. Whether you’re a returning student who needs to brush up on your skills or a new student ready to… Read More
NAIDOC Week 2021—Heal Country!
With the growing conversations around climate change and environmental sustainability, this year’s NAIDOC Week theme Heal Country! seems to have arrived at just the right time. … Read More
Brush up on your study skills this O-Week with the Library’s Earlybird workshops!
Before Trimester 2 starts, the Library is hosting a series of online Earlybird workshops for Griffith students. These workshops are an opportunity to start the Trimester on the right foot. Whether you’re a returning student who… Read More
Did you know your microbiomes are as unique as your fingerprints? Get to know your gut this World Microbiome Day
The body supports a significant bacterial ecosystem whose functions can impact on your health, but did you know that the composition of these microbiomes is unique to you? For World Microbiome… Read More
Discover the powerful potential of Unity this Refugee Week
The Library invites you to join us in observing Refugee Week, which runs from Sunday 20 June (World Refugee… Read More
Searching for Health systematic-style reviews—learn the skills to build your robust search
If you’re considering or conducting a systematic-style review (for example, systematic, scoping, integrative or rapid) you’ll want to take every step to make sure your… Read More
T1 student vacation Library opening hours
It’s vacation time! Congratulations on making it through Trimester 1. We hope you enjoy a well-earned break. During the student vacation period Monday 21 June… Read More
Oxford collections—New resources are here!
Discover Oxford collections for your research and take advantage of the all-new resources that have just landed. Oxford Handbooks Online… Read More
Can changing your gut bacteria reduce your allergies?
For World Allergy Week, 13 – 19 June, we chat with Dr Amanda Cox who is part of the Griffith University team undertaking research trials examining the effect… Read More
International Men’s Health Week
International Men’s Health Week 2021 is 14 – 20 June. This week serves to increase awareness of global male health issues and… Read More
World Blood Donor Day
Did you know it’s World Blood Donor Day? Established in 2005 by the World Health Organization, World Blood Donor Day (WBDD) is celebrated around… Read More
It’s World Oceans Day!
Did you know that the ocean covers 70% of the planet and produces at least 50% of our oxygen? Those are some impressive statistics! How about these:… Read More
Tips for exam preparation
It’s almost the end of Trimester 1 and exams are approaching fast! Luckily, the Library has a wide range of resources to help you prepare. Here are a few… Read More
World Environment Day 2021—‘Reimagine. Recreate. Restore.’
Dr Ed Morgan, Griffith Research Fellow at the Cities Research Institute.Image courtesy of Dr Ed Morgan. Reimagine. Recreate. Restore.— is the… Read More
Everything you need to know about Mabo Day
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that this post mentions and contains images of deceased peoples. Today, 3 June, is the final… Read More
Need extra study time on campus? We’ve extended our opening hours for Week 12 and T1 exams
During Week 12 and the Trimester 1 study and exam period—from 31 May 2021 to 18 June 2021—the Library has extended our opening hours at the Nathan and Gold… Read More
Full text links unavailable? You can still access online resources with the Library
Some of the Library’s full text links may be unavailable this Sunday 30 May 2021 from 1 pm to Monday 31 May 2021 at 1 pm. This is due to planned maintenance while our vendor migrates their… Read More
Look out for your wellbeing and indulge in some self-care and mindfulness
It’s nearly the end of trimester! Well done for making it this far. While this is a time to be proud, it can… Read More
Discover SAGE’s Data Science, Big Data Analytics and Digital Methods collection
Need to learn data science methods for your research or study? Today’s data is often so large, fast and complex that it’s difficult… Read More
Promoting a healthy economy within community—Meet Dr Jean Spinks, Research Fellow at the Centre for Applied Health Economics.
This month, the Library spoke with Dr Jean Spinks about her research, what inspires her and the advice she has for new researchers. Dr… Read More
Recycle at the Library!
In one year, Australia sends 20.5 million tonnes of waste to landfill. We also produce 539,000 tonnes of electronic waste (e-waste), with 40% of this amount coming from households (Australian Bureau of… Read More
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia and Transphobia
Today is IDAHOBIT! The International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia and Transphobia. This is a day to celebrate LGBTQIA+ people and to continue to… Read More
Making Library spaces safe for all of us
Everyone has the right to feel welcome, comfortable and safe in our Library spaces. All of our Library staff are… Read More
Get ahead—Start preparing for exams with help from the Library
Starting to prepare for exams can be a big task. But, don’t worry! The Library is here to help. … Read More
International Day of the Midwife 2021
Did you know, in 2020 Griffith’s School of Nursing and Midwifery was ranked 1st in Australia and 2nd in the world… Read More
Privacy Awareness Week: Do you know if you’re oversharing?
Privacy Awareness Week 2021 runs from 3 – 9 May, and this year’s campaign is a timely reminder to make privacy a priority and… Read More
Labour Day opening hours
Source: Pixabay.com The Library will remain open at the Gold Coast and Nathan libraries for the Labour Day public holiday on Monday 3… Read More
Bloomsbury Screen Studies Collection
Ever wondered why certain films like Vertigo, Bladerunner and The Matrix are known as classics? Our newly acquired subscription to BFI… Read More
Griffith Review 72: States of Mind
The latest edition of Griffith Review is States of Mind, a collection of works showcasing deeply personal interrogations of discovery, resilience, loneliness,… Read More
Anzac Day 2021
‘Lest we forget’ Today, 25 April, is Anzac Day, the national day of remembrance for our … Read More
World Malaria Day 2021—‘Zero malaria starts with me’
‘Zero malaria starts with me’ and ‘Zero Malaria – Draw the Line Against Malaria’ are the rallying slogans for World Malaria Day 2021… Read More
It’s World Book and Copyright Day!
The Library invites you to join us in observing World Book and Copyright Day on 23 April 2021. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and… Read More
Meet our Library Specialists!
Our Library Specialists are experts in assisting students with their research and study needs. Comprised of Librarians, Learning Advisers, and Digital Capability Advisers,… Read More
Update on accessing Standards Australia Online
On Monday 19 April 2021, Standards Australia Online is moving to a new platform called Techstreet. What is Techstreet?… Read More
The Library is here to help 24/7
Here at the Library we have everything you’ll need to succeed with your studies, and our resources are available 24/7. Resources… Read More
Get to know your Library team
We are proud to have a team of experienced staff across six campus libraries who bring a wide range of knowledge and expertise to… Read More
Early detection is the answer this Oral Cancer Awareness Month, Dr Samuel Thambar explains
From a young age, Samuel Thambar knew he wanted to become a doctor. Inspired by his grandfather, who was an eye… Read More
Referencing and assignment writing
Our Digital Library services are here for all your study needs! As your assignment due dates for Trimester 1 approach, you can be confident in… Read More
The Library has a space for everyone!
With six libraries across five physical campuses, the Library has spaces to suit all your study needs! Whether you… Read More
Time to get stuck into those assignments
Mid-trimester break is finally here! It’s the perfect time for some relaxation…and to get stuck into those assignments. Due dates can sneak up on… Read More
Read effectively and think critically!
Two important skills to master while studying at university are effective reading and critical thinking. With so much to read at university, it can be… Read More
Easter opening hours 2021
Library Services will be closed from Friday 2 April to Monday 5 April and will reopen Tuesday 6 April. If you’re… Read More
All you need to know about referencing and academic integrity
Referencing is a key element of academic writing and something you’ll become very familiar with during your studies at Griffith. If you … Read More
How’s your Digital Dexterity?
With 90% of jobs in the current market needing digital skills, there has never been a better time as a Griffith… Read More
Find exactly what you’re searching for with these assignment search tips!
Do you sometimes feel lost when trying to research for your assignments? You don’t have to wander the wilderness of information alone! The Library… Read More
On World Water Day take a moment to think about your water footprint
To understand the value of water and the impact of your water footprint, you need to look at how you use water in your home… Read More
Streamline your Library access to online resources
Researchers, do you want to: integrate Griffith Library into your preferred search tool access full text articles outside the Library catalogue speed up access to… Read More
Harmony Week: Everyone belongs!
Harmony Week, 15 – 21 March 2021, is a time dedicated to celebrating Australia’s cultural diversity—it’s about… Read More
Getting research ready
Time to start researching for an assignment but not sure where to begin? The Library has a range of resources to help you. Online… Read More
‘Choose to Challenge’ this International Women’s Day
Every day we see the power of both the individual and the collective in addressing issues such as equality and culture and … Read More
Get to know the Griffith Digital Library and study spaces
Griffith Library is here to help—anywhere, anytime. We provide a range of services to make studying easy. With access to extensive online resources and study… Read More
Study help
Developing your study skills is an important part of university study. The Library has all the resources you… Read More
Check out your Library this O-Week
Welcome to O–Week! While you enjoy the challenge of finding your way around campus, don’t forget the best stop of the lot: … Read More
Welcome to O-Week! The Library is here to help
Here at the Library we have everything you’ll need to succeed with your studies! O-Week is the perfect time to check out some of… Read More
Exploring your online learning environment at Griffith
Trimester 1 is about to start! So what do you need to know to get online, get connected and get started at Griffith? Here are… Read More
Visible Body: A powerful tool for anatomy and physiology study
Looking to upgrade your 2-D anatomy images to enhance your or your students’ learning? Then the new Visible Body updated collection is the 3-D… Read More
Social Justice—a Rubik’s Cube of complexity
We agree that social justice is important, but do we understand what it means or how we can actively practice… Read More
Enjoy your vacation!
You’ve put in the hard work to make it through Trimester 3, now it’s time to enjoy your vacation! Take this opportunity… Read More
Stress less during your exams
The Library has a range of self-help resources when it comes to preparing for exams and managing your time effectively. On exam… Read More
Get online this O-Week with the Library’s Earlybird workshops
Before Trimester 1 starts, the Library is hosting a series of online Earlybird workshops during February and March. These workshops provide the opportunity… Read More
Prioritise your wellbeing during exam preparation
Feeling stressed? With Trimester 3 exams approaching, your personal wellbeing might be the last thing on your mind. The Library… Read More
Extended opening hours for Week 12
We’re up to Week 12 of T3 and the Library is here to help with extended opening hours this week. Our opening hours … Read More
Exams are approaching, check out our tips for success
Exams are almost upon us and the lead up to exam time can be challenging. Join us at our Get Ready for your Exams… Read More
Library Hours – Australia Day long weekend
The Library will be closed from Monday 25 January to Tuesday 26 January 2021. We will reopen on Wednesday 27 January 2021. During this… Read More
Greater Brisbane Libraries re-opening.
From 9am Tuesday 12 January our Nathan, Logan, Mt Gravatt, QCA and Queensland Conservatorium libraries will be open. Library opening hours In accordance with… Read More
Library opening hours changes
In accordance with the Queensland Government’s ‘restricted movement’ COVID-19 directive for Greater Brisbane (issued on January 8 2021)… Read More
See you in 2021!
The Library would like to wish everybody a joyous and safe holiday period! Our campus Library services will be closed from Thursday 24 December 2020… Read More
Determine your digital dexterity with Griffith Library
It is easy to overlook how astoundingly far society has evolved digitally, how many new online tools we use every day without batting… Read More
How to spot fake news
Fake news is news that is presented as being real with the intent to mislead. It can be fabricated or could use original stories, video, audio and images that have been altered to appear real. Fake… Read More
We can all play a part in reducing energy consumption this World Energy Conservation Day
Did you know that in 2015, on average, each person in Australia caused the emission of 22 tonnes of carbon pollution? … Read More
Here to help: 2020 highlights
Although 2020 has been a difficult year, here at the Library we embraced the challenges and endeavoured to continue delivering quality services… Read More
Brill Law eBook collections
Discover more full-text eBooks and enhance your research or studies with these collections from Brill. Brill’s publishing program in… Read More
Get prepared for exams
Got exams coming up? Are you feeling prepared? Don’t worry! The Library is here to help with online workshops and helpful tips to get you on track with studying and nailing those… Read More
International Day of People with Disability 2020
International Day of People with Disability is held on 3 December each year and promotes awareness, understanding and acceptance of people who… Read More
Learn about our advanced search resources!
The Library Catalogue is a great place to search for information—but did you know we also have Library guides, specialised databases, and other useful… Read More
Tips for an effective start to group assignments
In the excitement of starting a group assignment, it can be easy to overlook how you’re going to work together as a team. Below are… Read More
Griffith Review: exploring inner lives, resilience and potential
The latest edition of Griffith Review is Generosities of Spirit, a treasure trove of literary gems that explore inner lives, resilience and… Read More
Referencing and academic integrity
The Library is here for all your study needs! As your assignment deadlines for T3 approach, you can be confident in your referencing skills with… Read More
Meet our Learning Advisers!
Learning Advisers work across the University to provide students with help and support for academic work. They are a friendly bunch of people with expertise… Read More
International Day for Tolerance 2020
The Library invites you to join us in observing the International Day for Tolerance on 16 November. The United… Read More
Where to search for information
Time to start researching an assignment but not sure where to begin? We’ve got you covered with tips on where to search, how to… Read More
Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day falls on the 11th of November each year. On the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month,… Read More
HSV Research Festival: Actualising equity, inclusion and social justice
Griffith University’s School of Human Services and Social Work are pleased to invite you to the HSV Research Festival: Actualising equity, inclusion… Read More
NAIDOC Week 2020—Always Was, Always Will Be
NAIDOC Week 2020 is from 8 – 15 November and the theme for this year is Always Was, Always Will Be. … Read More
5 steps for starting your assignment
Starting an assignment can be stressful. Not sure where to begin? Here are 5 steps to help you get on track:… Read More
Library workshops—researching, referencing and preparing for exams
O-Week has come to an end, but we still have a range of workshops to help you with your studies in T3. The Library is… Read More
Lightning Talks podcast: The European Exchange
We are excited to announce the release of Griffith Review’s and the Library’s podcast for Griffith Review 6… Read More
Everyone can play a part for Men’s Health this Movember
Whether they be patchy, lopsided, itchy or epic, Movember is responsible for the increase in men sporting moustaches in Australia and… Read More
Griffith Review—Subscribe and win!
Buy a subscription to Griffith Review before 31 December 2020 and receive a free one-year digital subscription to gift to a friend. … Read More
The Library recognised for exceptional service provision
The Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in Professional and Support Staff Service are an opportunity for the University to recognise and honour outstanding… Read More
