Welcome Week, commonly known as Freshers’ Week, takes place before your lectures start and is designed to help you settle into university. It’s a big time for new students, as it comes with so much to do! Here is our list of things to consider doing during the start of your university experience. Moving into
Starting university can be a daunting time for many: meeting new people, living in a new environment, being completely independent! You may be thinking at this point, “what do I even bring to uni?”. Well that’s what we’re here to help with! Here are five things we think you just have to bring to university,
We spoke to Mike Jones from Solent University about the synergies between AI literacy and information literacy in higher education. Read on to find out how AI tools could empower librarians to position themselves as centrally important in the future university. First, can you tell me more about your current role? I’m one of a
This year, A-level results day is on Thursday 17th August 2023. This day comes with a lot of highs and lows, and has different outcomes for everyone. Here’s what you can expect and what you can do to prepare for the big day! Before results day There are a lot of things you can do
In our second blog on inspection copies, we’ll explore how Kortext can help you get ahead when preparing for the new academic year. Read on to take a deeper dive into how our inspection copies make it simple to select the right texts for you and your students. Plus, we’ll uncover how Kortext’s Academic Analytics
We received a fantastic response to this year’s survey. 68 library staff took part, with roles including Director of Student and Library Services, Acquisitions and Reading List Coordinator, and Faculty Librarian. Over a third of respondents (35.29%) weren’t existing Kortext customers. Our survey this year was in two parts. Section 1 asked about the last
