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A shot of bookshelves in Western Bank Library, taking up the whole frame.

Updates on access to Library resources (journals).

In January, there will be changes to access to some Library resources (journals).
Andrea Vesalisus, taken from an old book

Anatomy at Sheffield exhibition

Find out more about the new exhibition at Western Bank Library.
Statistics with JASP: First Steps for Psychology Students

Statistics with JASP: First Steps for Psychology Students by Dr Rebecca Denniss and Dr Stanislava (Stan) Naneva

We are pleased to announce the publication of a new Open Educational Resource (OER) on the Sheffield Pressbooks Network.
An iron sits disassembled on a work bench with electronics and a laptop.

Showcasing student work at the Information Commons - Materials Selection and Fracture Mechanics

An exhibition on Level 1 in the Information Commons highlighted artefacts and posters from the Materials Selection and Fracture Mechanics module.
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Service update: limited access to Catalogue Hall at Western Bank Library
Masked researcher looking at the specimen in a glass bottle

New policies for open research and scholarship

The University of Sheffield has introduced new policies to support open research within the University.
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The University Library joins the Open Education Network

We've become the first UK institution to join the Open Education Network (OEN) that advances the use of open educational resources and practices. 

The Power of Creativeness - Western Bank Library exhibition

Explore the archive of Irene Champernowne, donated to our Special Collections by The Champernowne Trust.