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Calling all neurodiverse students!

Do you identify as neurodiverse? If the answer is yes, join the Disability Advocacy and Empowerment Society (DAES) and the Library at a special… Read More

Get in the know about NTROs

What comes to mind when you think of a research output? For many, it’s a peer-reviewed journal article, a book or a conference paper. Read More

Repair Cafes: A place to repair, share and connect

Griffith University hosts regular Repair Cafes across our campuses, offering students and staff the opportunity to both share their repair skills and have their… Read More

New Student Kitchen at Nathan Library!

We have some exciting news for our students at Nathan Library! A brand-new student kitchen is now open and ready for use, making your… Read More

Library borrowing and the Griffith University Library app

Will you need to borrow library books this trimester and are you wondering how borrowing works? Read on to find out what you can… Read More

New sensory-friendly space in Queensland College of Art and Design Library

A new sensory-friendly space has opened in the Queensland College of Art and Design Library. This space features adjustable lighting, height-adjustable desks, lounges and… Read More

New Griffith Archive Feature: Community Contributions

To help celebrate Griffith’s 50th anniversary in 2025, Griffith Archive now features an exciting new way for our… Read More

Group work and Gen AI modules available in Canvas Commons

Will your students be using Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) or working in groups this trimester? The Library has modules available in… Read More

Have a lovely break – from the Library

As another academic year winds down, we at the Library want to take a moment to wish you a joyful holiday… Read More

Library and 24/7 space closures during student vacation

It’s almost the end of the year and time for a well-deserved break! While you enjoy the student vacation and festive period, the Library… Read More

Construction of a new Griffith Archive space at Logan Library

Construction has begun on a brand new Griffith Archive space at the Logan campus library. Construction will commence on 10 December 2024 and finish… Read More

Teaching staff: Get ready for Trimester 1 by preparing your Reading lists

With Trimester 1 just around the corner, the Library is here to help you prepare your courses. An essential task before the start of… Read More

QCGU library closure

The Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University (QCGU) library will be closed for essential maintenance from Wednesday 4 December 2024, reopening Tuesday 28 January 2025. Read More

New student kitchen in progress at Nathan Library

Construction has begun on a brand-new student kitchen in the Nathan campus library. Starting early 2025, you’ll have access to microwaves for heating up… Read More

Download the new Griffith University Library app

Are you planning a visit to the library to borrow books, or already have some on loan? Effortlessly borrow and… Read More

Remembrance Day: Lest we forget

Monday 11 November is Remembrance Day.  Each year on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th… Read More

Introducing the new Information Skills Framework

The Library’s new Information Skills Framework (ISF) is live and ready to help the academic community support students’ information skills development. Read More

Research Bazaar (ResBaz) is on again in Brisbane this November!

Image courtesy of ResBazQld Add ResBaz to your calendar now! At ResBaz you can learn new skills and meet fellow researchers. This year, the… Read More

Gold Coast library overnight closure

The Gold Coast campus library (G10) is temporarily closed from Wednesday 30 October, 8pm to Thursday 31 October, 7am. The closure is due to… Read More

Professor Stephen Billett – open access champion

To celebrate International Open Access Week, this month’s researcher profile features Professor Stephen Billett, an open access champion. Stephen is Professor of Adult and… Read More

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledges and open access

This International Open Access week the Library is highlighting the University’s ongoing efforts to support open scholarship and knowledge sharing. Aboriginal and… Read More

Open Access Week – The importance of sharing data: Griffith’s work on sugar cane disease detection

This International Open Access week the Library is highlighting the University’s ongoing efforts in supporting open scholarship and knowledge sharing.    Open data… Read More

Open Access Week – Open Educational Resource – a free and accessible Australian Criminology textbook

On day two of International Open Access Week we explore Open Educational Resources, an important method for sharing knowledge with students and the public.  … Read More

Welcome to International Open Access Week 2024 – Community over Commercialisation

Welcome to International Open Access Week  Open Access (OA) is a set of principles and practices where research outputs including journal articles,… Read More

Creative Works now discoverable in Trove

Research has greater value when those who may benefit from it can find it easily. This is why the Library partners with… Read More

Would you like to know more in sixty seconds?

With spring upon us, it is once again magpie nesting season. For some of us, this will unfortunately mean getting swooped as we pass… Read More

Creative Works spotlight: Imaginary Aviary

A unique aspect of creative research practice is its ability to provoke imaginative responses. Often taking artistic forms, creative research typically extends beyond traditional… Read More

Are you taking advantage of open access agreements?

Publishing your journal articles open access means that anyone can access your research for free. This not only enhances the visibility and discoverability of… Read More

Use LibKey Nomad to connect seamlessly with full text

LibKey Nomad is a browser extension designed to streamline access to scholarly articles.  This useful tool:  provides one-click… Read More

Research reveals the power of music for social change

Newly published research in Griffith’s Creative Works by Dr Catherine Grant highlights the transformative potential of music sustainability… Read More

Logan Show holiday

It’s show time! Logan Library will be closed on Monday 12 August for the Logan Show holiday. Normal opening hours will be in effect at… Read More

Griffith Archive: Genesis of GUMURRII Student Success Unit

One of Griffth’s founding principles was equal access to education. As Griffith grew, so did this ideal. Less than 10 years after commencing teaching… Read More

The Library is showing the games in Paris

The Library is celebrating the Paris games by showing them in all of our campus libraries.   This games season Griffith has… Read More

From farmers to photographers: ‘Seasonal’ by Dr Kaya Barry

Fascinating new research outputs are regularly being added to Griffith’s Creative Works repository. A recent addition is Seasonal,… Read More

Workshops and eLearning resources for Trimester 2 courses

Trimester 2 is approaching and the Library is here to help teaching staff and students with upcoming assessments. One of the ways we provide… Read More

Get ready for Trimester 2 by preparing your reading lists

Trimester 2 is quickly approaching and the Library is here to help teaching staff get their courses ready. A key task prior to the… Read More


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