News
Read the latest news articles and featured stories from the Library.
ANU Privacy update
Privacy – it is all about you.ANU recognises that privacy is very important.The way we collect, use, disclose, secure, and dispose of personal information is governed by our compliance with, and obligations as an 'agency' under the Privacy Act 1988…
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Art & Music Library update - June
The Art and Music Library will reopen following ongoing construction work associated with hail remediation. A firm timeframe is not available as yet, with October 2024 being the latest advice provided in the 14 May 2024 On Campus – staff edition.…
![Photographs from May 2024 of the inside of the Art & Music Library construction zone - with lots of exposed wire, open ceiling tiles, tarps over collections, etc.](/files/styles/webstyle_news_events_400x267/public/2024-05/Untitled%20design.png?itok=EfAXIxky)
New Read and Publish Agreement with Cold Spring Harbour Laboratory
We are very pleased to announce that the ANU Library has a new Read and Publish (RAP) agreement with leading publishers in molecular biology, cancer studies, neuroscience, plant biology, and genetics, Cold Spring Harbour Laboratory Press.The new…
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Art & Music building works and collection updates
The Art and Music Library will reopen following ongoing construction work associated with hail remediation. A firm timeframe is not available as yet, with October 2024 being the latest advice provided in the 14 May 2024 On Campus – staff edition.…
![Photographs from May 2024 of the inside of the Art & Music Library construction zone - with lots of exposed wire, open ceiling tiles, tarps over collections, etc.](/files/styles/webstyle_news_events_400x267/public/2024-05/Untitled%20design.png?itok=EfAXIxky)
Reconciliation week – Launch of Indigenous Knowledges Hub
This National Reconciliation Week we are pleased to launch a new website dedicated to supporting the Graduate Attribute of ensuring ANU students are given “Insight into Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ knowledges and Indigenous peoples…
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Celebrating Philippine-Australian friendship and book donation from the Philippine Embassy
Last week the ANU Library received a donation of 71 books from the Philippine Embassy at a turnover ceremony held during Philippines-Australia friendship month.Guests at the ceremony included Her Excellency Mrs Ma. Hellen Barber De La Vega,…
![Photo of Roxanne Missingham, ANU University Librarian; Her Excellency Mrs Ma. Hellen Barber De La Vega, Ambassador of the Philippines; Dr Maria Tanyag, Deputy Director of the ANU Philippine Institute; and Ms Jane Duke, Assistant Secretary South East Asia Maritime Branch, Office of South East Asia from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade](/files/styles/webstyle_news_events_400x267/public/2024-05/Philippine%20event.png?itok=sJDJaE0W)
ANU Archives celebrate the Australian Agricultural Company at Beef
Last week ANU Archives’ Rachel Armstrong headed to Rockhampton in Queensland as part of Beef Week to curate and host an exhibit celebrating 200 years of the Australian Agricultural Company (AACo). The exhibition featured photographs, drawings and a…
![Photo of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese with team from the Australian Agricultural Company](/files/styles/webstyle_news_events_400x267/public/2024-05/Beef%20week.png?itok=FKrjU-kX)
Art & Music - progress report on building works and reopening
The Art & Music Library will be reopening after the construction work is completed.Essential building works on the Art & Music Library continue, with the current state of the space shown in the below photos taken last week.
![Photo of art and music library construction site](/files/styles/webstyle_news_events_400x267/public/2024-05/AM%202.png?itok=X9EgUoUt)
Open Research Repository upgrade
The ANU Open Research Repository is getting an upgrade! Our staff have been working hard behind-the-scenes to upgrade the Repository to DSpace7. This will have a variety of benefits, including a more streamlined user experience, a modern look,…
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Art & Music Library April update – additional essential building works
Reopening of the Art & Music Library will be delayed with further essential building works now being required. Construction staff have identified essential electrical work that is required to be undertaken in the ceiling of the Art & Music…
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