Essential medical texts and procedure videos are at your fingertips
Thursday
25th August
2022
As a Griffith student or researcher you have access to a wide range of essential medical resources, 24/7. …
Category Archive: Students
How do I include references in my presentation slides?
Wednesday
24th August
2022
Have you got a presentation to do this trimester? If you’re planning on using PowerPoint for your presentation you…
Check out these remarkable researchers profiled by the Library this year
Tuesday
23rd August
2022
Griffith researchers are conducting world-class research, driven to better understand our world and improve people’s lives.
Gold Coast Show Day holiday opening hours
Monday
22nd August
2022
Friday 26 August is the Gold Coast Show public holiday, but if rides and showbags aren’t up your alley you…
Speech Pathology Week—good communication, better communities
Sunday
21st August
2022
Did you know that an estimated 1.2 million Australians live with a communication disability? These limitations…
Keep track of your borrowing history using this great new feature in the Library catalogue
Thursday
18th August
2022
Would you like to keep track of the books you’ve borrowed…
65 years of the Con. Find out more about the Queensland Conservatorium and some of its notable alumni.
Tuesday
16th August
2022
Our Conservatorium (the Con), Griffith’s music and performing…
Refresh and rejuvenate this mid-trimester break
Monday
15th August
2022
It’s mid-trimester break, so now’s the time to recharge your batteries before diving into the second half of T2.
Visit Griffith Library on Open Day on Sunday 14 August
Thursday
11th August
2022
As part of Griffith’s Open Day on Sunday 14 August our libraries on Nathan and the…
Spiders, heights and public speaking. What do they have in common?
Tuesday
9th August
2022
Arachnophobia (fear of spiders), acrophobia (fear of heights) and social phobia (including a fear of public speaking) are among…
Good news! Aussie twitchers rejoice at the reappearance of the endangered Gouldian finch
Monday
8th August
2022
No, not Twitch streamers (though we’re sure they’d be excited about this too)—we’re referring to twitchers: twitcher…
Look after your wellbeing this trimester
Wednesday
3rd August
2022
Trimester 2 is now under way, and amidst the excitement of starting new courses, meeting new classmates and knowing…
Are you following us?
Tuesday
2nd August
2022
Follow our blog Library Connect to find out everything you need to know about what’s going on at the…
Brisbane and Logan Show holidays
Monday
1st August
2022
It’s show time! Here are the upcoming changes to the Library’s opening hours. Logan Show holiday …
Looking for real world resources for your business studies?
Thursday
28th July
2022
Sage Business brings business to life. SAGE Business Cases provides access to thousands of international…
Get started with these essential Library services
Wednesday
27th July
2022
If you’re just getting started with your studies this trimester, or need a refresher after a hectic O-Week and…
Research and roller derby: Meet Dr Adele Pavlidis
Tuesday
26th July
2022
Dr Adele Pavlidis is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology with the School of Humanities, Languages and Social…
Rewrite. Renew. Reimagine—this Library and Information Week
Monday
25th July
2022
Library and Information Week, 25 – 31 July, is an opportunity to learn more about your Library and discover…
It’s your Library and we’re here to help: The Library online
Thursday
21st July
2022
Wherever you are, we’re here. Are you on campus studying in the sun or browsing the Library’s…
The Library is here to help you prepare for T2
Wednesday
20th July
2022
Get a head start on your assignments for Trimester 2 with help from the Library. We have a range…
Brush up on the skills you need to succeed at university
Monday
18th July
2022
O-Week may have come to an end, but that doesn’t mean you’ve missed your chance to brush up on…
It’s your Library and we’re here to help: The on-campus experience.
Thursday
14th July
2022
On campus and looking for a safe, friendly space to study? Here at the Library, we…
GRO highlights: Catch up on popular tourism research in Griffith Research Online
Tuesday
12th July
2022
Recently, Griffith Research Online (GRO) has seen elevated interest in tourism-related research. In fact, this topic accounted for approximately…
Welcome to the Library! Your guide to orientation for Trimester 2 2022
Monday
11th July
2022
Welcome to O-Week! The Library is here to help you prepare for university studies and provide a productive and…
Keep up to date with Griffith’s newly updated Social Media Guides
Friday
8th July
2022
Whether you’re a student or staff member, we all have a responsibility to behave online in ways…
Explore our First Peoples content and resources this NAIDOC week
Wednesday
6th July
2022
NAIDOC Week provides an opportunity for all Australians to learn about First Nations cultures and histories. So…
Good news! Tasmanian devil breeding program success and a breakthrough in rock art detection via machine learning
Monday
4th July
2022
The DevilComeback breeding program has experienced its second successful year, with nine new Tasmanian devil joeys…
Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up! for systemic change this NAIDOC Week
Sunday
3rd July
2022
NAIDOC Week 2022 is from 3 – 10 July and the theme for this year is Get Up!…
Don’t miss your chance to join the flock at a Trimester 2 Earlybird workshop
Monday
27th June
2022
Get off to a flying start in T2 by joining an Earlybird workshop. You will learn: tips…
Exams are done – enjoy your vacation!
Friday
24th June
2022
You’ve put in the hard work to make it through Trimester 1, now it’s time to enjoy your vacation!…
Book now for an Earlybird workshop and get off to a flying start in Trimester 2
Thursday
23rd June
2022
Be an early bird and get the skills you need to thrive in T2. During these online workshops you…
Discover a unique user experience with the new Westlaw Australia database
Monday
20th June
2022
We’re not saying that you should take the law into your own hands, however we would recommend getting your…
The Library is undertaking an upgrade
Friday
17th June
2022
Over the next couple of weeks, you will see some changes in the Library. Next week (20-24 June), the existing…
Get off to a flying start in Trimester 2 by joining an Earlybird workshop
Thursday
16th June
2022
Flock to the Library’s Earlybird workshops and get off to a flying start in T2. Whether you’re a new…
Full text links unavailable? You can still access online resources with the Library
Wednesday
15th June
2022
Some of the Library’s full text links may be unavailable from this Saturday 18 June to Sunday 19 June. This is due…
Griffith University: Producing great legal minds for 30 years
Wednesday
15th June
2022
Beginning with its first intake of students in 1992, the…
Your wellbeing is crucial to your success this exam time
Monday
13th June
2022
Are you feeling overwhelmed at the thought of studying for your exams? While pulling all-nighters and guzzling…
GRO highlights: Saving the oceans blue
Wednesday
8th June
2022
8 June is World Ocean Day. The 2022 theme for the day is ‘One Ocean, One…
Registrations now open: Be an early bird and get off to a flying start next trimester
Monday
6th June
2022
Get off to a flying start in trimester two and learn the study skills you need to succeed. By…
Good news! It’s Queensland Day and Australia’s first marine wildlife cell bank has been established
Monday
6th June
2022
Queensland Day is a celebration of Queensland’s past, present and future. Commemorated annually on 6 June, Queensland…
Library opening hours for study and exam weeks
Wednesday
1st June
2022
Exams are coming up and the Library is here to help with extended opening hours. Our opening hours from…
Learn how to reference and quote content from videos in your assignments
Tuesday
31st May
2022
Peer-reviewed journal articles and scholarly books are important sources of academic information for assignments, but you can also use…
National Reconciliation Week 2022—Be Brave. Make Change.
Friday
27th May
2022
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that this post may mention and contain the images of deceased…
National Sorry Day
Thursday
26th May
2022
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that this post may mention and contain the images of deceased…
New: Researching First Peoples topics Library Guide
Wednesday
25th May
2022
Are you undertaking an independent or honours project involving a First Peoples research topic or question? Or perhaps you’re…
Together we can make our spaces safe and welcoming
Monday
23rd May
2022
After two long years of lockdowns, restrictions and learning online, the easing of COVID restrictions from the start of…
Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2022
Thursday
19th May
2022
Today, 19 May, is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), which aims to shine a light on…
Start preparing for exams with help from the Library
Monday
16th May
2022
Got exams coming up and not feeling 100% prepared? Don’t worry! The Library is here to help with…
Work and family life prove popular topics with researchers delving into Griffith publications
Wednesday
11th May
2022
The past month has been dense with public holidays allowing us all to spend more time with our families…
Look after yourself and manage stress
Tuesday
10th May
2022
As the end of trimester approaches, you may be starting to feel the strain. The good news is there…
Good news! Going green with compostable nappies and a carbon negative milestone
Monday
9th May
2022
Nappies are one of the world’s biggest waste problems. In Australia, almost 800 million disposable nappies…
Welcome to Multicultural Week!
Tuesday
3rd May
2022
Welcome to Multicultural Week! This week, Tuesday 3 May – Friday 6 May, you can experience and discover a…
Privacy Awareness Week 2022—Privacy: The foundation of trust
Monday
2nd May
2022
This week (2-8 May) is Privacy Awareness Week (PAW), an annual event to raise awareness about…
Library spaces—a place for everyone!
Thursday
28th April
2022
Whether you’re looking for some solitude or collaborating with classmates, the Library has a place for everyone. You’re always…
Get your writing into tip-top shape using these improvement strategies
Wednesday
27th April
2022
When working on an assignment you’ll need to spend time revising and reviewing your work. By engaging in careful…
Let’s get referencing—using DOIs in APA 7
Tuesday
26th April
2022
Most students will be asked to use APA 7 for referencing at some point in their studies. One common…
Lest we forget—ANZAC Day
Monday
25th April
2022
Today, 25 April, is Anzac Day, the national day of remembrance for Australians and New Zealanders…
Significant days recognise creativity and intellectual property
Saturday
23rd April
2022
This month there are two dates celebrating books and intellectual property. World Book and Copyright Day…
Library opening hours for ANZAC Day
Friday
22nd April
2022
All Griffith Library locations will be open at reduced hours during the ANZAC Day public holiday on Monday 25…
Have you checked in with yourself recently?
Thursday
21st April
2022
Wellbeing is about finding balance and figuring out what’s good for you as an individual. We all handle stress…
Set yourself up for success on your next assignment with these writing tips
Tuesday
19th April
2022
Starting a new assignment can be a little overwhelming. The best way to set yourself up for success is…
Improving the lives of people with disability—Meet Dr Camila Shirota and Ms Kelsey Chapman
Wednesday
13th April
2022
Continuing our Researcher Profile series for 2022, Dr Camila Shirota and Kelsey Chapman…
Access more business resources with Business Source Ultimate
Tuesday
12th April
2022
Need resources for your business management studies? Griffith now has the Business Source Ultimate…
Easter opening hours 2022
Monday
11th April
2022
Most of our Griffith Library locations will be closed from Friday 15 April to Monday 18 April and will…
Meet our specialised Library staff
Thursday
7th April
2022
Our multi-skilled team of Library specialists are experts in assisting students with their research and study needs. They can…
Forty years of supporting students living with disability
Wednesday
6th April
2022
In 1981, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) conducted its first national survey of Australians living with a disability.
Get started with researching
Tuesday
5th April
2022
Sometimes starting assignments can be stressful. You can navigate the process more easily by following these steps. …
O’Reilly for Higher Education
Tuesday
29th March
2022
The O’Reilly for Higher Education online database is now available in the Griffith Library collection. With…
Extended orientation workshops
Monday
28th March
2022
O-Week has come to an end, but we still have a range of workshops to help you with your…
Orientation is over, but help is still at hand
Wednesday
23rd March
2022
Did you miss out on Library Orientation, or are you suffering from information overload and have forgotten where to…
Library guide updates: Humanities, social sciences and languages & Visual and creative arts
Tuesday
22nd March
2022
Library guides are amazing online resources that assist you in your learning by collating specific discipline-related material all in…
Harmony Week: Everyone belongs!
Monday
21st March
2022
Harmony Week, 21 – 27 March 2022, is a time dedicated to celebrating Australia’s cultural diversity. It’s about inclusiveness,…
4 Rs for the new study year
Wednesday
16th March
2022
As the academic year begins to ramp up at Griffith, get off to a good start and stay on…
Getting started at Griffith
Tuesday
15th March
2022
Developing your study skills will help you to feel confident about your university studies and reduce…
Meet the Library Campus Services team—they’re here to help
Wednesday
9th March
2022
Our Library Campus Services team are your first port of call for any Library queries. Working across six campus…
Combatting antibiotic resistance in bacteria—Meet Dr Maria Halili
Wednesday
9th March
2022
Continuing our Researcher Profile series for 2022, Dr Maria Halili spoke with the Library about her…
Welcome to the Library! Your guide to Orientation for Trimester 1 2022
Monday
7th March
2022
Welcome to O-Week! The Library is here to help you prepare for university studies and provide a productive and…
Need answers? AskUs is the place to start
Friday
4th March
2022
It’s normal to feel a bit overwhelmed when starting university for the first time, plus navigating unfamiliar websites can…
Update: Our Digital Library is still available
Thursday
3rd March
2022
Due to the current weather event across South-East Queensland all our libraries will be closed until Monday 7 March. …
Good luck with your T3 exams!
Wednesday
16th February
2022
Trimester 3 exams are finally here and the end is in sight! For the next two weeks, don’t forget…
Griffith Review 75: Learning Curves
Monday
14th February
2022
From preschool to postgrad, from private to public, and from sandstone to the school of life, what do the…
Focus on your mental and physical wellbeing while studying
Wednesday
2nd February
2022
As the trimester draws to an end and you begin preparing for exams, the stress of studying can become…
Start your studies on the right foot with the Library’s Earlybird workshops
Monday
31st January
2022
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…
Nathan Library closure on 30 January
Thursday
27th January
2022
Due to maintenance work occurring on campus, the Nathan Library will be closed on Sunday 30 January 2022. Library…
Library hours—Australia Day
Monday
24th January
2022
The Library will be closed on Wednesday 26 January for Australia Day and will reopen on Thursday 27 January. …
Start preparing for exams with help from the Library
Monday
17th January
2022
Got exams coming up? Are you feeling prepared? If not, don’t worry! The Library is here to help with…
Stay on top of your studies in 2022
Friday
14th January
2022
Get the most out of your studies at Griffith in 2022 with our self-help study tools and tips. We…
Welcome back to 2022
Wednesday
12th January
2022
It’s a new year and all Library services have reopened for 2022, with campus libraries open and our friendly…
See you in 2022!
Thursday
23rd December
2021
The Library would like to wish everyone a joyous and safe holiday period! Our campus Library services will…
Meet the Griffith experts from our 2021 Researcher Profile interview series
Monday
20th December
2021
Library Connect is your one-stop-shop for news about Library services, upcoming events and workshops and more. We cater to…
What changes will you make this World Energy Conservation Day?
Tuesday
14th December
2021
World Energy Conservation Day raises awareness of energy consumption and its impact on the sustainability of global ecosystems. …
Upcoming changes to Library chat
Monday
13th December
2021
This week you may notice some changes to Library chat. To continue to provide you with easy access to live chats…
Dr Alexis Kallio—The politics of music education
Monday
6th December
2021
Dr Alexis Kallio was appointed the Deputy Director (Research) of the Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University (QCGU) in 2021, adding to…
International Day of People with Disability
Friday
3rd December
2021
Did you know? 18% of Australians live with disability. That’s 1 in 6, or approximately 4.4…
Get ahead – start preparing for exams with the Library
Thursday
2nd December
2021
Got exams coming up? Are you feeling prepared?Don’t worry! The Library is here to help with online workshops and helpful…
The Open Research Toolkit is here!
Wednesday
1st December
2021
Are you a researcher interested in open research practices? The Open Research Toolkit is now available on the Council…
Fund, Respond, Prevent, Collect! Orange the World to help eliminate violence against women
Thursday
25th November
2021
Did you know that almost 1 in 3 women and girls experience physical or sexual violence in their lifetime? (…
Did you know we are more than books?
Tuesday
23rd November
2021
When most people imagine a library, they picture dozens of shelves teeming with books. While a delightful view, 21st-century libraries…
World Toilet Day
Friday
19th November
2021
In Australia, most of us take safe, hygienic access to a toilet for granted. People living in other parts of the…
Queensland Research Bazaar Events: 24-26 November
Thursday
18th November
2021
Queensland Research Bazaar (ResBaz) 2021 is coming up! ResBaz is a skill and community-building festival where researchers come together to…
Discover EIU Viewpoint—your resource for political, policy and economic analysis
Wednesday
17th November
2021
EIU Viewpoint is the new platform for The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) collection of analyses and forecasts on key industries and…
Need somewhere to study? The Library has a space for you
Tuesday
16th November
2021
With six libraries across five physical campuses, the Library has spaces to suit all your study needs. Take a look at all the…
Get a head start on your studies for Trimester 3
Monday
15th November
2021
The Library has a range of resources available to help you prepare for the trimester ahead and succeed in your studies. …
Remembrance Day 2021
Thursday
11th November
2021
The 11th of November is Remembrance Day. On the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month, a…
Referencing and academic integrity: How the Library can help
Wednesday
10th November
2021
‘If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants’ – Sir…
Meet our Library Services team
Monday
8th November
2021
Whether you’re returning to your studies in Trimester 3 or you’re a new student experiencing university for the first time, our…
Griffith Review 74: Escape Routes
Tuesday
2nd November
2021
Sometimes, we all need to get away… From mermaids and space matriarchs to fresh starts and flights…
Upcoming changes to our APA referencing guides—make the switch to APA 7!
Tuesday
2nd November
2021
Did you know the American Psychological Association (APA) writing and referencing style originated in 1929? The style has experienced many…
Professor Leanne Wiseman: Intellectual property, access to information and the Right to Repair
Wednesday
27th October
2021
25 – 31 October marks Open Access Week. To celebrate the work of Griffith researchers who are advancing open access to information, we…
Brush up on study skills this O Week!
Tuesday
26th October
2021
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…
International Open Access Week
Monday
25th October
2021
This week is International Open Access Week! This year’s theme, ‘It Matters How We Open Knowledge: Building Structural Equity’,…
The Bloomsbury Popular Music collection has moved!
Wednesday
20th October
2021
In late September, the Bloomsbury Popular Music collection moved to a new platform: Bloomsbury Music and Sound. Bloomsbury Popular…
Student tips for managing stress during exam times
Monday
18th October
2021
Exam pressure is something we can all relate to. Fortunately, we’re not alone when it comes to coping with…
HDR Careers Week is nearly here
Friday
15th October
2021
HDR Careers Week is from 18 to 22 October. This year’s program is packed full of sessions to assist candidates …
Five more tips for looking after yourself
Wednesday
13th October
2021
Last week we brought you our top five tips for looking after your physical and mental wellbeing while studying,…
Literature review workshops
Tuesday
12th October
2021
Are you working on or about to conduct a literature review? It’s important to design an effective…
Preparing for exams
Monday
11th October
2021
Don’t let exams scare you this Halloween! If you want to turn that fear into shining confidence, the Library is here to help. …
Top five tips for looking after yourself
Wednesday
6th October
2021
Here at the Library we know the importance of looking after your physical and mental wellbeing, so we’ve compiled some tips…
World Habitat Day 2021
Monday
4th October
2021
Today, 4 October 2021, is World Habitat Day. When you hear the term ‘habitat’ you most likely think of natural…
International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste Reduction
Wednesday
29th September
2021
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…
Student animation showcase in the Library
Monday
27th September
2021
This month the Library is proud to be showcasing the creative talents of a selection of Griffith Film School’s 2018 Animation graduates. If…
Start preparing for exams with help from the Library
Thursday
23rd September
2021
Got exams coming up? Are you feeling prepared? If not, don’t worry! The Library is here to help with online workshops and…
Have you explored the ScienceDirect all access collection yet?
Wednesday
22nd September
2021
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…
Dementia Action Week 2021—A little support makes a big difference
Tuesday
21st September
2021
September 20 to 26 is Dementia Action Week. This year’s theme is ‘A little support makes a big difference.’…
Make a commitment to sustainability this Enviro Week
Monday
20th September
2021
This week is all about sustainability and environmental awareness at Griffith. Sustainability is one of Griffith University’s…
Griffith Review 73: Hey, Utopia!
Wednesday
15th September
2021
What are the possibilities and pitfalls of imagining a better future? Where will it take us next? And do…
Referencing your assignments made easy
Monday
13th September
2021
Feeling frustrated by referencing? The Library is here to help. Referencing is an important part of academic work.
Light a candle for World Suicide Prevention Day
Friday
10th September
2021
The following contains references to suicide which may be upsetting to…
Are they really OK? Ask them today
Thursday
9th September
2021
Today is R U OK? Day and this year the message is: Are they really OK? Ask them today. Do…
Today is National Threatened Species Day
Tuesday
7th September
2021
On 7 September 1936, the last Tasmanian tiger died in Hobart Zoo, signaling the extinction of the thylacine species. Sixty years later…
Get involved—It’s Social Sciences Week!
Monday
6th September
2021
6 – 12 September 2021 is Social Sciences Week, a week-long series of events that brings together experts from professional associations…
Uni Mental Health and Wellbeing Week
Monday
6th September
2021
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…
Learn to edit and improve your assignments
Friday
3rd September
2021
It’s that time of the trimester, where assignment due dates are starting to get closer. Here are some tips…
Celebrate stories and language this Indigenous Literacy Day
Wednesday
1st September
2021
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…
Keep the conversation going this Wear It Purple Day!
Friday
27th August
2021
Today, 27 August 2021, is Wear It Purple Day! This day is an opportunity to show our support…
Gold Coast Show holiday
Wednesday
25th August
2021
Library opening hours at the Gold Coast campus will be reduced to 10 am – 4 pm on Friday 27 August 2021 for the…
Learn the essentials of building a strong search for your systematic-style review
Wednesday
25th August
2021
Our brand-new online module is ready when you are! With this module you can learn ways to effectively…
Resources and tools for advanced searching
Tuesday
24th August
2021
The Library catalogue is a great place to start your search for information, but did you know we also have…
Communication is everyone’s right: Speech Pathology Week 22 – 28 August
Monday
23rd August
2021
Communication is essential to a person’s development and quality of life. Being able to share information and be understood…
Switch to SciFinder-N and experience the benefits
Thursday
19th August
2021
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…
Excel at your group assignments
Tuesday
17th August
2021
Group assignments can be challenging, but there are some simple strategies to keep your team working together and supporting each other.
The Institute for Glycomics: Celebrating 21 years of making a difference
Monday
16th August
2021
Established 21 years ago through Griffith University and Queensland Government investment, the Institute for Glycomics has become one of Australia’s flagship multidisciplinary…
Study smarter by prioritising your wellbeing
Monday
16th August
2021
After some well-earned time off during student vacation, it’s time to dive back into Trimester 2! As you…
Share your Library experience and you could receive a $50 e-voucher!
Friday
13th August
2021
The Library is looking to hear from Griffith students to better understand your current experiences with our services. If you’re…
Negotiating opportunities—Professor Ciaran O’Faircheallaigh, bridging the gap between indigenous culture and commerce
Monday
9th August
2021
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that this post mentions and contains images of deceased peoples. …
Today is the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples!
Monday
9th August
2021
Did you know? Indigenous peoples are nearly three times more likely to…
Learn how you can help keep our Library spaces safe for everyone
Wednesday
4th August
2021
Everyone has the right to feel welcome, comfortable and safe in our Library spaces. Assault, harassment and disrespectful behaviours are not tolerated at…
The Griffith Digital Library is fully available during lockdown
Wednesday
4th August
2021
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…
Develop your study skills with the Library’s self-help resources
Tuesday
3rd August
2021
If you’re new to university or want to improve your results, developing your study skills will help you to…
Discover the best way to contact the Library
Monday
2nd August
2021
Do you have questions about accessing Library resources or developing study skills? The Library is here to help answer…
Acute pain or chronic pain—Can you tell the difference?
Tuesday
27th July
2021
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…
New RNA technology targets the spread of viruses
Tuesday
27th July
2021
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…
Meet our Researcher Services Librarians!
Wednesday
21st July
2021
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…
Get a head start with help from the Library
Monday
19th July
2021
The Library is here to help you get a head start on your studies this trimester. We have a…
Exploring online resources at Griffith
Wednesday
14th July
2021
myGriffith is your personal student portal. Everything you need, including your courses, daily schedule, grades, exam timetable and student email,…
Get to know your Library this O Week
Tuesday
13th July
2021
Welcome to O Week! Here at the Library we have everything you’ll need to succeed with your studies. Keep reading to get to…
Strengthen your study skills this O Week
Monday
12th July
2021
Welcome to O Week! Is this your first trimester at university? Or are you a returning student wanting to strengthen your…
One step at a time—addressing symptoms of diabetic neuropathy
Sunday
11th July
2021
Diabetic neuropathy is one of the most common long-term complications of diabetes. As symptoms often interfere with walking, balance and…
Discover the new Web of Science database enhancements
Thursday
8th July
2021
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 …
Earlybird workshops have arrived!
Monday
5th July
2021
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…
NAIDOC Week 2021—Heal Country!
Sunday
4th July
2021
With the growing conversations around climate change and environmental sustainability, this year’s NAIDOC Week theme Heal Country! seems to have arrived at…
Brush up on your study skills this O-Week with the Library’s Earlybird workshops!
Friday
2nd July
2021
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…
Did you know your microbiomes are as unique as your fingerprints? Get to know your gut this World Microbiome Day
Sunday
27th June
2021
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? …
Discover the powerful potential of Unity this Refugee Week
Wednesday
23rd June
2021
The Library invites you to join us in observing Refugee Week, which runs from Sunday 20…
Searching for Health systematic-style reviews—learn the skills to build your robust search
Monday
21st June
2021
If you’re considering or conducting a systematic-style review (for example, systematic, scoping, integrative or rapid) you’ll want to take every…
T1 student vacation Library opening hours
Monday
21st June
2021
It’s vacation time! Congratulations on making it through Trimester 1. We hope you enjoy a well-earned break. During…
Oxford collections—New resources are here!
Friday
18th June
2021
Discover Oxford collections for your research and take advantage of the all-new resources that have just landed. …
Can changing your gut bacteria reduce your allergies?
Thursday
17th June
2021
For World Allergy Week, 13 – 19 June, we chat with Dr Amanda Cox who is part of the Griffith…
International Men’s Health Week
Tuesday
15th June
2021
International Men’s Health Week 2021 is 14 – 20 June. This week serves to increase awareness of …
World Blood Donor Day
Monday
14th June
2021
Did you know it’s World Blood Donor Day? Established in 2005 by the World Health Organization, World Blood…
It’s World Oceans Day!
Tuesday
8th June
2021
Did you know that the ocean covers 70% of the planet and produces at least 50% of our oxygen? Those are…
Tips for exam preparation
Monday
7th June
2021
It’s almost the end of Trimester 1 and exams are approaching fast! Luckily, the Library has a wide range of resources…
World Environment Day 2021—‘Reimagine. Recreate. Restore.’
Saturday
5th June
2021
Dr Ed Morgan, Griffith Research Fellow at the Cities Research Institute.Image courtesy of Dr Ed Morgan. Reimagine.
Everything you need to know about Mabo Day
Thursday
3rd June
2021
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that this post mentions and contains images of deceased peoples. Today,…
Need extra study time on campus? We’ve extended our opening hours for Week 12 and T1 exams
Monday
31st May
2021
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…
Full text links unavailable? You can still access online resources with the Library
Monday
24th May
2021
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…
Look out for your wellbeing and indulge in some self-care and mindfulness
Monday
24th May
2021
It’s nearly the end of trimester! Well done for making it this far. While this is a time…
Discover SAGE’s Data Science, Big Data Analytics and Digital Methods collection
Thursday
20th May
2021
Need to learn data science methods for your research or study? Today’s data is often so large, fast …
Promoting a healthy economy within community—Meet Dr Jean Spinks, Research Fellow at the Centre for Applied Health Economics.
Wednesday
19th May
2021
This month, the Library spoke with Dr Jean Spinks about her research, what inspires her and the advice she…
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia and Transphobia
Monday
17th May
2021
Today is IDAHOBIT! The International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia and Transphobia. This is a day to celebrate LGBTQIA+…
Making Library spaces safe for all of us
Wednesday
12th May
2021
Everyone has the right to feel welcome, comfortable and safe in our Library spaces. All…
Get ahead—Start preparing for exams with help from the Library
Monday
10th May
2021
Starting to prepare for exams can be a big task. But, don’t worry! The Library…
International Day of the Midwife 2021
Wednesday
5th May
2021
Did you know, in 2020 Griffith’s School of Nursing and Midwifery was ranked 1st in Australia…
Privacy Awareness Week: Do you know if you’re oversharing?
Tuesday
4th May
2021
Privacy Awareness Week 2021 runs from 3 – 9 May, and this year’s campaign is a timely reminder to…
Labour Day opening hours
Friday
30th April
2021
Source: Pixabay.com The Library will remain open at the Gold Coast and Nathan libraries for the Labour Day public…
Bloomsbury Screen Studies Collection
Wednesday
28th April
2021
Ever wondered why certain films like Vertigo, Bladerunner and The Matrix are known as classics? Our newly…
Griffith Review 72: States of Mind
Tuesday
27th April
2021
The latest edition of Griffith Review is States of Mind, a collection of works showcasing deeply personal…
World Malaria Day 2021—‘Zero malaria starts with me’
Sunday
25th April
2021
‘Zero malaria starts with me’ and ‘Zero Malaria – Draw the Line Against Malaria’ are the rallying slogans for …
It’s World Book and Copyright Day!
Friday
23rd April
2021
The Library invites you to join us in observing World Book and Copyright Day on 23 April 2021. The…
Meet our Library Specialists!
Wednesday
21st April
2021
Our Library Specialists are experts in assisting students with their research and study needs. Comprised of Librarians, Learning Advisers…
Update on accessing Standards Australia Online
Monday
19th April
2021
On Monday 19 April 2021, Standards Australia Online is moving to a new platform called Techstreet. …
The Library is here to help 24/7
Monday
19th April
2021
Here at the Library we have everything you’ll need to succeed with your studies, and our resources are…
Get to know your Library team
Friday
16th April
2021
We are proud to have a team of experienced staff across six campus libraries who bring a wide range…
Early detection is the answer this Oral Cancer Awareness Month, Dr Samuel Thambar explains
Thursday
15th April
2021
From a young age, Samuel Thambar knew he wanted to become a doctor. Inspired by his …
Referencing and assignment writing
Tuesday
13th April
2021
Our Digital Library services are here for all your study needs! As your assignment due dates for Trimester 1 approach,…
The Library has a space for everyone!
Monday
12th April
2021
With six libraries across five physical campuses, the Library has spaces to suit all your study…
Time to get stuck into those assignments
Friday
2nd April
2021
Mid-trimester break is finally here! It’s the perfect time for some relaxation…and to get stuck into those assignments. Due…
Read effectively and think critically!
Wednesday
31st March
2021
Two important skills to master while studying at university are effective reading and critical thinking. With so much to read…
Easter opening hours 2021
Tuesday
30th March
2021
Library Services will be closed from Friday 2 April to Monday 5 April and will reopen Tuesday 6 …