ABS 2nd year Undergraduates *Placement workshops*

Library Services and the ABS Placement Team have added a *NEW* workshop to your timetable.

Workshop details:
Using the library business databases to research your placement essay
Library Building, 2nd Floor, L215-L216
The Eventbrite organiser URL is http://astonunilibraryservices.eventbrite.com

• Short explanation of the placement project expectations by your tutor
• Accessing library databases in your placement year
• Utilising Proquest to find theory, company reports and business intelligence
• Market Research - KeyNote
• Current Awareness
• Library Services Business Team

You can view information about some of the databases covered in the workshop by visiting the Library Ground Floor and browsing the literature on the display table

Please register for ONE of the following workshops:

Monday 7^th March 12:00-13:00                   Please book an Eventbrite ticket

Monday 7^th March 15:00-16:00                   Please book an Eventbrite ticket

Tuesday 8^th March 11:00-12:00                   Please book an Eventbrite ticket

Tuesday 8^th March 12:00-13:00                   Please book an Eventbrite ticket

Friday 11^th March 10:00-11:00                     Please book an Eventbrite ticket

Friday 11^th March 11:00-12:00                     Please book an Eventbrite ticket

Monday 14^th March 12:00-13:00                 Please book an Eventbrite ticket

Monday 14^th March 15:00-16:00                 Please book an Eventbrite ticket

Tuesday 15^th March 11:00-12:00                 Please book an Eventbrite ticket

Tuesday 15^th March 12:00-13:00                 Please book an Eventbrite ticket

Friday 18^th March 10:00-11:00                     Please book an Eventbrite ticket

Friday 18^th March 11:00-12:00                     Please book an Eventbrite ticket

Any questions please contact your Business Information Specialists via LS_Businesslibrarian@aston.ac.uk 

Aston University Open Day

Today the Library is welcoming prospective students and their families for the University's Open Day.  Members of Library Staff are on hand to answer any questions and provide directions.

The Library 2nd Floor Workshops are open so visitors can find out more about the support and workshops offered to students by the Information Specialists as well as the online resources specific to their subject area of interest.

There are also food and drinks available at Cafe Libro to sustain visitors.

ARLG - West Midlands event being held in the Library

Aston University Library welcomes delegates from all over the country who are attending a free event today.  The West Midlands branch of the Academic Research Libraries Group are hosting an event in the Library workshop rooms on the 2nd floor of the Library entitled

‘Keep Pedalling - Libraries engaging in the student lifecycle’

 

Our very own Clare Langman, Alison Lobo and Malcolm Horne have been working hard to make sure the event is a success.  Delegates will have a tour of the Library this afternoon so please make them feel welcome.  You can find out more @ARLG_WM and #keeppedalling.