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Digitisation Update October 2024
The ANU Library Digitisation Team are continuing to digitise rare and special materials from the ANU Library and ANU Archives.This update details some of the recent items digitised as part of the ongoing ANU digitisation project. More information…
Tony Oates appointed as head of the Drill Hall Gallery
University Librarian, Roxanne Missingham is delighted to announce that Anthony (Tony) Oates has been appointed as the Director of the Drill Hall Gallery and ANU Art Collection. Tony is an outstanding curator and art gallery director and has…
Access millions of primary source materials with British Online Archives
Boasting more than five million primary source records and covering over five hundred years of history, British Online Archives (BOA)'s extensive digital archive offers unique insights into global events, trends, and themes which have shaped both…
The power of sharing: over 30,000 inter-library loans in just two years!
Since switching to a new library management system two years ago, the ANU Library has reached a remarkable milestone of over 30,000 inter-library loans! This includes 20,000 borrowing requests fulfilled for ANU staff and students from other…
ANU Library launches study spaces to support neurodiverse students
ANU University Librarian, Ms Roxanne Missingham and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Professor Grady Venville are pleased to announce the official opening of two new study spaces designed to better accommodate the needs of neurodiverse students in…
Library and Information Week - exploring the roots of democracy
The theme this Library and Information Week (29 July – 4 August) is Roots of democracy.The ANU Library holds collections dedicated to both British and Australian Parliamentary resources to support studies covering all aspects of politics and…
How we’re keeping the fire burning this NAIDOC week
NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia to celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This week is an opportunity for us all to learn about First Nations cultures and…
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…
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…
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,…
