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Change to Library website 19 Dec 2012 | 05:00 am
The Library website is changing in format. It will correspond in look and feel to the University site. The change is scheduled to take place on the 7th January. If you use 'bookmarks' you will need t...
Art in the Service of Science: Dunedin’s John Buchanan. A Hocken Collections exhibition, 22 November 2012 – 9 February 2013 11 Dec 2012 | 05:00 am
John Buchanan, who arrived in Dunedin in 1852, was involved in some of the N.Z. government's first forays into science: the Reconnaissance and triangulation Surveys of Otago, the Otago Provincial Geol...
Library Postgraduate Workshop series returns 1 Nov 2012 | 04:00 am
Due to popular demand, the Library Postgraduate Workshop series will be run again, beginning 14th November. Topics covered include a general Library introduction, keeping up to date with the literatur...
Eftpos for paying fines and adding funds 24 Oct 2012 | 04:00 am
Eftpos is now available for payment of fines and to add funds to student ID cards at all Dunedin branches of the University of Otago Library. We will also accept payment of fines by deducting funds fr...
Library Student Jobs for 2013 14 Sep 2012 | 04:00 am
The University Library is seeking Student Library Assistants to work across the various Library branches in 2013. These positions are ideal for University of Otago or Otago Polytechnic students, as th...
Scholarly Communication Guide 16 Aug 2012 | 04:00 am
The Scholarly Communication Guide has been made to assist emerging and established researchers with a variety of aspects related to the scholarly communication and publishing process. We've included i...
Sign up now for the Postgraduate Workshops in August 16 Jul 2012 | 04:00 am
The Library is again offering a series of Postgraduate Workshops to be held in August. Bookings are essential as numbers will be limited. All sessions start 10am, locations will be advised with the bo...
Thesis Information Guide launch 28 May 2012 | 08:00 am
The new Thesis Information Guide is ready for postgraduates, supervisors and library liaison staff to consult on planning, reviewing the literature, copyright, writing, formatting, binding, submitting...
Ship Shape: Portraits of Ships from the Hocken Collections. 21 April–18 August 2012, Hocken Gallery 23 Apr 2012 | 08:00 am
Ships have played an important part in the history of New Zealand and Dunedin since the earliest days and holdings in the Hocken Collections reflect their significance. This exhibition embodies a rath...
Ray Guns and Rocket Ships. The Fred Fastier Science Fiction Collection. 23 March - 15 June. de Beer Gallery, Central Library 27 Mar 2012 | 08:00 am
In early December 2010, Fred Fastier, inaugural Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Otago, donated a 1200 strong collection of Science Fiction titles to Special Collections, University of O...