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Exams can be stressful, the Library has some great tips to help you prepare for exams. Here are a… Read More
Happy Queensland Day! On Tuesday 6 June, Queensland Day, we come together to celebrate the natural wonders, vibrant… Read More
To showcase our dedication to the United Nations’ (SDGs), Griffith University is participating in Green Impact for 2023. Green Impact is a global… Read More
Do you have a project or an assignment requiring First Peoples research? Are you unsure where to start your search for quality resources. If… Read More
National Reconciliation Week 27 May – 03 June 2023, Be a Voice for Generations, encourages all Australians to be a voice for… Read More
As part of National Reconciliation week, every year on the 26th of May we remember and acknowledge the mistreatment of Aboriginal and… Read More
Each month Griffith Library finds out more about a remarkable Griffith researcher. This month we spoke with Dr Greg Vass, a… Read More
‘By working together and changing our individual behaviour, we can get everyone home safe to their loved ones, every day, without… Read More
Self-care is often considered a luxury, and when assignments and exams start looming it can be tempting to put it aside to focus completely… Read More
Our libraries offer a range of study spaces to suit your needs. 24/7 access You can apply for… Read More
You may have heard a bit about generative artificial intelligence (AI) software such as ChatGPT in the media recently and how they can be… Read More
It’s Mother’s Day this Sunday and we encourage you to take the opportunity to value and thank all the mums in your lives. Whether… Read More
If you need to do a video assignment this trimester, the Library’s got you covered with some great tips to help you get started. Read More
All campus libraries will be open for the Labour Day public holiday on Monday 1 May 2023. Our friendly staff at Gold… Read More
‘Ping!’ Are you savvy with a smartphone? Do you know how to join a Teams meeting, talk with friends and family through… Read More
Working effectively in groups can be challenging, but it’s essential for success academically and professionally. Here are some tips to help you work well in… Read More
All Griffith Libraries will be open at reduced hours during the ANZAC Day public holiday on Tuesday 25 April. Campus libraries:… Read More
Starting at university can be a bit overwhelming when there’s so much information everywhere by everyone all the time. Sometimes that information can be… Read More
This Earth Day, 22 April, we are being urged to take up arms against the climate crisis and ‘Invest in Our Planet’ together. This… Read More
Referencing is one of the core elements of academic writing and something you’ll become very familiar with during your studies. But if you’re new to university or it’s been a… Read More
Your thesis is the culmination of years of hard work and dedication, an original and significant contribution to your field of study. It stands… Read More
Now that Trimester 1 is well under way, it is easy to get caught up in due dates and deadlines while rushing from task… Read More
Editing and proofreading are essential stages of the revision process. The quality of your assignment can greatly improve with the correction of spelling, punctuation… Read More
As a student, you are often required to complete assignments and research papers that require additional resources beyond what you learn in class. The… Read More
Feel more confident with your study skills by taking advantage of the Library’s workshops. These online workshops run throughout the year to support your… Read More
Our Library at Gold Coast and Nathan campus will continue to provide 24/7 secure study access over the Easter long weekend. Read More
Getting started with writing and editing your university assignments can be a daunting prospect. But if you’re feeling lost, we’re here with a little… Read More
Critical thinking is the process of objectively analysing and evaluating information to form a logical judgment or decision, enabling you to distinguish between facts and… Read More
Attending lectures, absorbing information, studying and applying your understanding to assignments is all part of the learning process. But figuring out how to ensure your… Read More
A new sensory friendly study space has opened at the Nathan library. The space can be found on Level 1 of the Library (N53)… Read More
Dr Indra Choudhury is a recent PhD graduate, a former HDR representative and one of the Gold Coast’s… Read More
It’s easy to get overwhelmed looking at all the required and recommended readings that you have for your studies, not to mention the research… Read More
Harmony Week provides an opportunity to celebrate Australia’s diversity and recognise the things that bring us together. As part of… Read More
This Harmony Week Library Connect is sharing the stories of people who have joined the Griffith community from overseas. I’m Clare and… Read More
Harmony Week (20 – 26 March) is a time dedicated to celebrating Australia’s cultural diversity. It is an opportunity to come together… Read More
The first few weeks at university can be an absolute whirlwind; Finding your way around, meeting new people, joining clubs or sporting teams, making… Read More
Not sure where to start when looking for resources for your studies or research? A great place to start is the Library catalogue. Here you… Read More
Current estimates from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show the life expectancy of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians remains approximately… Read More
All of your courses have a reading list which helps you to… Read More
To find out everything you need to know about what’s going on at the Library, you can follow us on the Library Connect blog,… Read More
Welcome to Trimester 1 at Griffith University. The Library is a welcoming place and a designated safe space for all of our students and… Read More
Griffith University has adopted an exciting new platform for all your learning needs. Learning@Griffith now uses Canvas to bring together your course content, calendar,… Read More
If O-Week has been a bit too hectic, and you haven’t been able to make it to an Earlybird workshop, that’s… Read More
Visit our libraries to meet our helpful staff and access our physical collection. Looking for a place to study? The Library has… Read More
Dr Michelle Rourke is a CSIRO Synthetic Biology Research Fellow at Griffith University’s Law Futures Centre. We asked Michelle… Read More
Treading the tightrope between art and lies, Griffith Review 79: Counterfeit Culture lifts the curtain on fakes, frauds and forgeries. … Read More
As we head into the Trimester 3 exam period you may be feeling nervous or under pressure to perform well. Thankfully, the Library has… Read More
Exams and assignments are stressful, but with the proper tools you can reach your academic goals while taking care of your wellbeing. … Read More
After losing his native pepperberry orchard in the New South Wales Southern Tablelands during the 2019 bushfires, Mr Tim Wimborne turned to pasta-making. Dealing… Read More
With exams fast approaching and final assignments coming due, it’s natural to start feeling stressed at this point in the trimester. While these weeks… Read More
Be an early bird and get the skills you need to thrive with your studies this year. During these online workshops you will learn… Read More
During the holiday break our campus Library services will be closed from Saturday 24 December 2022 to Monday 2 January 2023. We will reopen… Read More
As the year draws to an end, we’re counting down the five top Library Connect blog posts from 2022. Library Connect is your one-stop-shop… Read More
We’re counting down the five most popular Library Connect blog posts from 2022. Library Connect is your one-stop-shop for news about Library services, upcoming… Read More
As end of the year approaches, we’re counting down the five most popular Library Connect blog posts from 2022. Library Connect is your one-stop-shop… Read More
As the year draws to an end, we’re counting down the five top Library Connect blog posts from 2022. Library Connect is your one-stop-shop… Read More
‘I’ll make a start on my assignment later, when I have more time.’ ‘Once my messages are clear, I’ll… Read More
Each month we like to highlight good news stories which have caught our eye. This month, read about a tiny population of endangered marsupials… Read More
From 12 December 2022, new Library opening hours are in effect at our Nathan and Gold Coast campuses. You can now study safely at… Read More
10 December is Human Rights Day, which commemorates the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). Read More
With due dates approaching, it’s tempting to rush through your final assignments and just get it all done. With our five helpful hints for… Read More
As we head towards hot summer days, what other reason do you need to dive into a pool or dip your toes in the… Read More
It’s time to start thinking about your assignments for Trimester 3, but don’t worry because the Library is here to help. Understand… Read More
25 November is International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. This day marks the start of a 16-day campaign… Read More
As we near the end of the year, it’s important to remember to pace yourself with your studies. Life is fast-paced but… Read More
Food is more than a matter of taste. Edited by Dr Carody Culver, Griffith Review 78: A Matter of… Read More
Australia is home to a diverse population from many different cultural backgrounds and with many differing needs. As we go about our lives it… Read More
What is the difference between a reference list and a bibliography? What is academic integrity? How… Read More
As a Griffith student or researcher, you have access to a variety of popular software packages such as SPSS, Leximancer and NVivo which you… Read More
Inspiration can strike from anywhere, and for the Brisbane-based filmmakers at Film Focus Productions it struck at the dinner table. Inspired by director Jacob… Read More
At 11 am on 11 November every year, people across the Commonwealth nations, Belgium and France observe a minute’s silence to remember the soldiers… Read More
Trimester 3 is here, and it’s time to get online, get connected and get started studying at Griffith! Join an orientation… Read More
Reading Lists and Library Guides will direct you to an abundance of resources provided by the Library which are directly related to your courses. Read More
A good way to learn about the various resources, services and spaces the Library has on offer is by exploring our website. Get started… Read More
Do you want to be a more efficient learner and improve your study outcomes? Before you close the door on the trimester… Read More
We all know that starting university for the first time—or returning to your studies after some time away—can be a bit scary at first. Read More
Get off to a flying start by joining the Library’s online Earlybird workshops before the beginning of Trimester 3. These workshops will… Read More
Exam week is finally here! Although the end of trimester is in sight, pacing yourself and maintaining balance between your life and studies is… Read More
Whilst conversations around climate change and its impact are part of our everyday lives, potentially less familiar are the conversations around climate justice and… Read More
With the year racing to a close it’s a good time to look back on all the new or updated digital resources we gained… Read More
It’s natural to feel anxiety and tension around exam time. A healthy degree of these emotions can help you maintain focus, but if you… Read More
With cost of living and environmental concerns at the forefront of many people’s minds, now is a great time to consider ways in which… Read More
With assignments looming and exams fast approaching, keeping your stress levels under control can be a struggle. But the Library is here to help!… Read More
Exams are coming up and the Library is here to help with extended opening hours. Our opening hours from Monday 10 October to Friday… Read More
Currently Parkinson’s disease can only be diagnosed after a neurological consultation, which leaves patients waiting months—or years—after the onset of symptoms for treatment to begin. Read More
All Griffith campus libraries will have changed opening hours for the Queen’s Birthday public holiday on Monday 3 October. Gold Coast and… Read More
Often when we think about sustainability and our impact on the environment, our thoughts turn to energy usage, recycling or reusable bags and cups. Read More
Exams are almost upon us and the lead up to exam time can be challenging. Join us at the online workshop Preparing for Exams… Read More
The Library has recently expanded our access to Springer ebook collections. You can now discover ebooks from all 22 subject areas,… Read More
Griffith University will be celebrating Enviro Week from 19 to 29 September. There will be events and workshops running… Read More
Did you know that there are over 140,000 tonnes of e-waste generated by Australians every year? Many of us would prefer to… Read More
If you’re looking for resources for your studies or research, the Library catalogue is a great place to start. Search the… Read More
With assignments looming and exams fast approaching it’s easy for your stress levels to start running wild. Here are some quick tips to help… Read More
Join us on Tuesday 20 September at the Gold Coast campus Library for an evening with Dr Dinesh Palipana… Read More
If you’ve got an assignment due in the next few weeks and aren’t sure where to start, there’s no need to worry. You’ve got… Read More
Did you know that you can access many of the world’s major newspapers online through the Library? If you’re looking for newspaper… Read More
Two Toowoomba-based springer spaniels have been credited with protecting Bundaberg’s turtle colony from foxes and other invasive predatory species. Since 2017… Read More
5 – 9 September is Mental Health and Wellbeing week, including R U OK Day on Thursday and a series… Read More
With six libraries across five physical campuses, the Library has spaces to suit all your study needs, whether you need some quiet or silent… Read More
Join Dr Dinesh Palipana OAM… Read More
As a Griffith student or researcher you have access to a wide range of essential medical resources, 24/7. This includes… Read More
Have you got a presentation to do this trimester? If you’re planning on using PowerPoint for your presentation you might be wondering how to… Read More
Griffith researchers are conducting world-class research, driven to better understand our world and improve people’s lives. Each month, Library Connect profiles… Read More
Friday 26 August is the Gold Coast Show public holiday, but if rides and showbags aren’t up your alley you should know that Griffith’s Gold… Read More
Did you know that an estimated 1.2 million Australians live with a communication disability? These limitations affect a person’s ability to… Read More
Would you like to keep track of the books you’ve borrowed from the Griffith Library? You… Read More
Our Conservatorium (the Con), Griffith’s music and performing arts campus,… Read More
It’s mid-trimester break, so now’s the time to recharge your batteries before diving into the second half of T2. It’s important to find some… Read More
As part of Griffith’s Open Day on Sunday 14 August our libraries on Nathan and the Gold Coast campuses will open… Read More
Arachnophobia (fear of spiders), acrophobia (fear of heights) and social phobia (including a fear of public speaking) are among the ten most… Read More
No, not Twitch streamers (though we’re sure they’d be excited about this too)—we’re referring to twitchers: twitcher noun Colloquial… Read More
Trimester 2 is now under way, and amidst the excitement of starting new courses, meeting new classmates and knowing that exams are still a… Read More
Follow our blog Library Connect to find out everything you need to know about what’s going on at the Library. You can… Read More
It’s show time! Here are the upcoming changes to the Library’s opening hours. Logan Show holiday Logan Library will be… Read More
Sage Business brings business to life. SAGE Business Cases provides access to thousands of international case studies highlighting real world… Read More
If you’re just getting started with your studies this trimester, or need a refresher after a hectic O-Week and Week 1, the Library is… Read More
Dr Adele Pavlidis is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology with the School of Humanities, Languages and Social Science, and previously a… Read More
Library and Information Week, 25 – 31 July, is an opportunity to learn more about your Library and discover more ways to engage with… Read More
Wherever you are, we’re here. Are you on campus studying in the sun or browsing the Library’s collection for material for your… Read More
Get a head start on your assignments for Trimester 2 with help from the Library. We have a range of resources available to help… Read More
O-Week may have come to an end, but that doesn’t mean you’ve missed your chance to brush up on your study skills. Throughout T2… Read More
On campus and looking for a safe, friendly space to study? Here at the Library, we have safe, comfortable and… Read More
Recently, Griffith Research Online (GRO) has seen elevated interest in tourism-related research. In fact, this topic accounted for approximately 10% of the repository’s over… Read More
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
Whether you’re a student or staff member, we all have a responsibility to behave online in ways that protect ourselves, our professional… Read More
NAIDOC Week provides an opportunity for all Australians to learn about First Nations cultures and histories. So why not take some time… Read More
The DevilComeback breeding program has experienced its second successful year, with nine new Tasmanian devil joeys born in regional New South… Read More
NAIDOC Week 2022 is from 3 – 10 July and the theme for this year is Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up! … Read More
Get off to a flying start in T2 by joining an Earlybird workshop. You will learn: tips and tricks for accessing and… Read More
You’ve put in the hard work to make it through Trimester 1, now it’s time to enjoy your vacation! Take this opportunity to unwind… Read More
Be an early bird and get the skills you need to thrive in T2. During these online workshops you will learn how to: … Read More
We’re not saying that you should take the law into your own hands, however we would recommend getting your hands (and your head) around… Read More
Over the next couple of weeks, you will see some changes in the Library. Next week (20-24 June), the existing self-checkout units in our libraries… Read More
Flock to the Library’s Earlybird workshops and get off to a flying start in T2. Whether you’re a new or returning student, you’ll learn… Read More
Some of the Library’s full text links may be unavailable from this Saturday 18 June to Sunday 19 June. This is due to planned maintenance while our vendor… Read More
Beginning with its first intake of students in 1992, the… Read More
Are you feeling overwhelmed at the thought of studying for your exams? While pulling all-nighters and guzzling caffeinated drinks may seem like… Read More
8 June is World Ocean Day. The 2022 theme for the day is ‘One Ocean, One Climate, One Future – Together.’… Read More
Get off to a flying start in trimester two and learn the study skills you need to succeed. By attending an Earlybird workshop you… Read More
Queensland Day is a celebration of Queensland’s past, present and future. Commemorated annually on 6 June, Queensland Day ask all Queenslanders to… Read More
Exams are coming up and the Library is here to help with extended opening hours. Our opening hours from 6-26 June are as follows:… Read More
Peer-reviewed journal articles and scholarly books are important sources of academic information for assignments, but you can also use content from the quality videos… Read More
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that this post may mention and contain the images of deceased peoples. National… Read More
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that this post may mention and contain the images of deceased peoples. Today is… Read More
Are you undertaking an independent or honours project involving a First Peoples research topic or question? Or perhaps you’re enrolled in a course that… Read More
After two long years of lockdowns, restrictions and learning online, the easing of COVID restrictions from the start of 2022 has seen more of… Read More
Today, 19 May, is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), which aims to shine a light on the importance of digital access… Read More
Got exams coming up and not feeling 100% prepared? Don’t worry! The Library is here to help with online workshops and helpful tips… Read More
The past month has been dense with public holidays allowing us all to spend more time with our families and friends. With Easter, ANZAC… Read More
As the end of trimester approaches, you may be starting to feel the strain. The good news is there are things you can do… Read More
Nappies are one of the world’s biggest waste problems. In Australia, almost 800 million disposable nappies end up in landfill each… Read More
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
This week (2-8 May) is Privacy Awareness Week (PAW), an annual event to raise awareness about the importance of protecting and… Read More
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
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
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
Today, 25 April, is Anzac Day, the national day of remembrance for Australians and New Zealanders who served and died in… Read More
This month there are two dates celebrating books and intellectual property. World Book and Copyright Day celebrates all things book-related:… Read More
All Griffith Library locations will be open at reduced hours during the ANZAC Day public holiday on Monday 25 April. Campus libraries:… Read More
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
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
Continuing our Researcher Profile series for 2022, Dr Camila Shirota and Kelsey Chapman spoke with the Library about… Read More
Need resources for your business management studies? Griffith now has the Business Source Ultimate (BSU) package. As the name… Read More
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
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
In 1981, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) conducted its first national survey of Australians living with a disability. The trailblazing Survey… Read More
Sometimes starting assignments can be stressful. You can navigate the process more easily by following these steps. Step 1: Understand your… Read More
The O’Reilly for Higher Education online database is now available in the Griffith Library collection. With topics including programming, IT networking,… Read More
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
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 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, 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
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
Developing your study skills will help you to feel confident about your university studies and reduce stress. But how do you… Read More
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
As the trimester draws to an end and you begin preparing for exams, the stress of studying can become overwhelming. Here are… Read More
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
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
The Library will be closed on Wednesday 26 January for Australia Day and will reopen on Thursday 27 January. During this time… Read More
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 was appointed the Deputy Director (Research) of the Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University (QCGU) in 2021, adding to her extensive experience in… Read More
Did you know? 18% of Australians live with disability. That’s 1 in 6, or approximately 4.4 million people (Australian Institute… Read More
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
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
Did you know that almost 1 in 3 women and girls experience physical or sexual violence in their lifetime? (UN Women, 2021)… Read More
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
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 (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