News

Read the latest news articles and featured stories from the Library.

21
Oct
2022

Update on hail repairs - Chifley Library

The 2020 hailstorm caused damage to many buildings on the ANU campus, including ANU Library buildings.  Work to repair the Chifley Library roof is currently taking place.  Below is an update on works and what can be expected during…

20
Oct
2022

Open Access Week 2022

Open Access Week is an opportunity for us to explore and promote the benefits of open access.  Open access is the free and immediate online access to scholarly materials, as well as the right to use and re-use that information.  The…

15
Oct
2022

Update on hail repairs - Chifley Library

The 2020 hailstorm caused damage to a large number of buildings on the ANU campus, including ANU Library buildings. Work to repair the Chifley Library roof is currently taking place. Below is an update on works and what can be expected during this…

10
Oct
2022

Update on hail repairs - Chifley Library

The 2020 hailstorm caused damage to a large number of buildings on the ANU campus, including ANU Library buildings. Work to repair the Chifley Library roof is currently taking place. Below is an update on works and what can be expected during this…

22
Sep
2022

Changes to NHMRC Open Access Policy

The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has revised their Open Access Policy. All research must be published with open licencing and made open access immediately upon publication. The aim of these changes is to improve…

17
Sep
2022

Update on hail repairs - Chifley Library

The 2020 hailstorm caused damage to a large number of buildings on the ANU campus, including ANU Library buildings. Work to repair the Chifley Library roof will commence on Tuesday 20 September. Below is a schedule of works and what can be expected…

16
Sep
2022

Library upgrade update - upcoming training

The new ANU Library management system went live on 2 August 2022.  This upgraded system offers huge benefits to both library users and staff. It delivers more streamlined, user-centric services, and creates better access to library…

12
Sep
2022

Gareth Evans papers join the ANU Archives collection

Former ANU Chancellor Professor the Hon Gareth Evans AC QC FASSA FAIIA has donated his personal papers to the research collections of the ANU Archives.  Professor Evans signed a Deed of Gift while at the Menzies Library to help launch the…

09
Sep
2022

Hiroshima exhibition at the Menzies Library

This week the ANU Japan Institute launched a moving exhibition from the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum at the Menzies Library.  This powerful exhibit ‘Hiroshima, Nagasaki and the Atomic Bomb’ will deepen your understanding of the damage…

09
Sep
2022

Passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Today we celebrate the legacy of the longest-reigning British monarch, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and remember her lasting ties with Australia and its national university.  On 13 March 1963, Queen Elizabeth II visited the Australian…