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Page: Alumni, external membership, SCONUL users and visitors

Alumni and external membership The library catalogue is available externally here (opens in a new window) Library membership is free to current Norwich University of the Arts students and staff, and your ID card doubles up as your library card. Alternatively, annual membership of the library is available to purchase…

Page: Contact Us

Contact Library and Learning Support For any Library queries please call our Help Desk on +44 (0) 1603 751469 or email library@norwichuni.ac.uk Or, if you want to send us something lovely in the post, our address is: Library and Learning SupportNorwich University of the Arts4 Duke StreetNorwichNR3 3AJUnited Kingdom Follow…

Page: Getting started in the library

Academic libraries, like ours, can feel intimidating at first. But, beyond the books, there is also a huge range of support to help you with your research, your referencing, and becoming an independent learner. Library team The most important (and we think valuable!) branch of library support is the team.…

Page: Information for staff

How the library can support staff members The library provides support and resources to all staff members at Norwich University of the Arts. We can support your teaching through the purchase of resources, one to one and group workshops, and use of the library space for teaching or exhibitions. We…

Page: Course support

The library team are here to support the running of your course. We can provide material, including purchasing new items, source items from other libraries, and digitalise articles and chapters to be shared on the VLE. Reading lists The Library team can help you put together a structured reading list…

Page: Alternative information sources

Reading lists can be made up of a range of material types. We have put together a selection of non-text based sources that are available either through the Library or freely online that can diversify and enrich your reading list. This list is in no way exhaustive but provides a…

Page: Materials to support

Special collection The library’s Special Collection houses a range of material. Whilst some of it dates back to the 18th century, the majority is from 20th and 21st century. We have a mix of rare, expensive, and fragile items. The collection is for use in the library only and housed…

Page: Teaching Support

Self guided workshops The library team have created a suite of online self guided workshops to help students build the relevant information literacy skills to complement their studies. These workshops are a mix of short videos, infographics, and interactive elements that should take no more than 45 minutes to work…

Page: Inter Library Loans (ILLs)

If Norwich University of the Arts Library doesn’t have the book or journal article that you need, we can often borrow it from another library (e.g. the British Library) on your behalf. This service is free of charge to all our students and staff, although there is a cost to the…

Page: Meet the team

Get to know the Library team For any general inquiries regarding library services or resources, you can always reach out to us at library@norwichuni.ac.uk. However, if you prefer a more personal touch or have specific questions, feel free to contact any member of our dedicated library team directly. We are…

Page: Opening hours

Opening hours can occasionally change, please check the homepage for updates.Please note the Library is closed on bank holidays. Opening hours Vacation hoursMonday:9:00 AM-5:00 PMTuesday:9:00 AM-5:00 PMWednesday:9:00 AM-5:00 PMThursday:9:00 AM-5:00 PMFriday:9:00 AM-5:00 PMSaturday:ClosedSunday:Closed Term-time hoursMonday:9:00 AM-9:00 PMTuesday:9:00 AM-9:00 PMWednesday:9:00 AM-9:00 PMThursday:9:00 AM-9:00 PMFriday:9:00 AM-5:00 PMSaturday:10:00 AM-4:00 PMSunday:Closed Full Library Calendar…

Page: Printing, copying, scanning

Printing and copying There is a colour printer / photocopier / scanner on the first floor of Duke Street, in the far corner near the window. You will need money in your Papercut account in order to retrieve your printing or to make photocopies. If you need any help sending…

Page: Visiting other libraries and galleries

There might be times when you need to borrow from another library, for example, if the Library doesn’t have the item that you would like to borrow, or if you want to visit your local university library during the vacations. Requesting books / journal articles from other libraries We can request…

Page: Welcome

Welcome to the library website – this page is designed to help you find out the basics about the library, such as where we are, when we are open, how to borrow and how to contact us. Location We are based on the first floor of the Duke Street building,…