Fisher and the Law Library have reopened. We thank you for your patience and understanding.

Fisher/Law Libraries are currently closed due to an emergency until further notice.
SciTech and Susan Wakil Health Library are open for students.
We will let you know when Fisher and Law re-open.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Professor Emeritus Margaret Harris' talk last week, hosted by the Friends of the Library. The talk focused on 19th C three volume novels (AKA 'three-deckers'), with examples from our Rare Books & Special Collections on display.

Announcement 📣 The Library has opened two new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student Spaces in Fisher Library and SciTech.

The spaces are designed for studying, socialising, workshops and community events.

Find out more: library.sydney.edu.au/about/news/new…

Join us this Thursday evening at SydneyConMusic for a free performance featuring Western and Vietnamese instruments, part of the 'Dzo! SCM Jazz in Vietnam, 2022 & 2023' exhibition, currently on display at the SydneyConMusic Library.

Limited spaces, book now:
boxoffice-music.sydney.edu.au/WEBPAGES/EntaW…

Attention HDR students📣 have you visited our new HDR Lounge yet?

It's located on the 2nd floor of the Macleay Building (A12) and is open Mon-Fri, 8am-6pm.

Find out more: library.sydney.edu.au/about/news/new…

In March, we added 126 new items to our Sydney eScholarship Repository and had over 87,000 downloads!

Our repository collects and provides global access to @sydney_uni research 👉 ses.library.usyd.edu.au

The Library has proudly commissioned a new artwork, ‘Walking on Country’, by Warlpiri and Gamilaraay artist Jessie Waratah. This placemaking design was created to connect the Library’s digital and physical spaces to local Gadigal Country. Read more: library.sydney.edu.au/stories/jessie…

Join us for an upcoming talk by Professor Emeritus Margaret Harris, hosted by the Friends of the Library.

📆 Thu 18 Apr
🕚 5.30pm for a 6pm start
📍 Fisher Library
🎟️ Free with booking
🥙 Light refreshments

usyd.libcal.com/event/5642472

Join us for an evening of expansive conversation delving into the stories, beauty and mysteries of the deep sea and life through time with James Bradley Sydney Environment Institute Byrne lab @sydney_science Helen Sullivan

Register for 8 Apr: ow.ly/cGLj50QSSiS

We are delighted to announce this brand-new space for Higher Degree by Research (HDR) students!

It's newly renovated with a quiet study area, lounge seating, group study areas, monitors, lockers and a kitchenette. Open from 8am-6pm.

More info: ow.ly/QAKM50R6aJ5

Join us tomorrow for the next Rare Bites lunchtime talk: 'Musical fragments on the margins of a liturgical music manuscript' presented by Kathleen Nelson and Nathan Cox from SydneyConMusic.

📆 Wed 27 Mar
🕚 1–1.30pm
📍 Fisher Library
🎟️ Free registration

usyd.libcal.com/event/5636634

📣 Announcing our 2024 Sydney Con Library exhibitions!

Each semester, our Library works in partnership with a Con academic to showcase their work in its exhibition space.

Find out more about the upcoming exhibitions: ow.ly/3Euw50QSWuf

@sydney_library

Our friends at Student Life will be hosting ‘Kulhad Kulture’ workshops in ThinkSpace. Dive into the world of clay and sustainability as you learn to mold your very own kulhad (traditional clay cup).

📆 Wed 13 Mar
🕝 12pm, 1.45pm or 3.30pm
🎟️ Book here: welcome.sydney.edu.au/welcome2024sem…

In February, we added 114 new items to our Sydney eScholarship Repository and had over 80,000 downloads.

Our repository collects and provides global access to University of Sydney research 👉 ses.library.usyd.edu.au

About to tackle your first assignment? Come along to our upcoming session and we'll introduce you to the best ways to search for and evaluate the information you need.

📆 Mon 11 Mar
🕚 1-2pm
📍 Fisher Library or online

Book now: welcome.sydney.edu.au/lib

Join us for a range of upcoming events for HDR students ✏️

In particular, we are excited to share that a new dedicated space for HDR students will be opening in the Macleay Building, pictured here. There will be a preview tour this Thursday.

Book now 👉tinyurl.com/HDRLibrary

New exhibition in Fisher Library: 'Vesaliana: from frog man to renaissance man', highlighting the revolutionary medical works by Andreas Vesalius, 'father of modern anatomy’. Curated by A/Prof Cate Storey (Sydney Health) in partnership with Rare Books & Special Collections.

After the hecticness of Mardi Gras and the start of semester, we invite @sydney_uni students and staff to join us for a relaxed lunchtime film screening at the Library.

📅 Thursday 7 March
📍 Fisher Library, Seminar Room (level 2)
🍿 Light movie snacks
🎟️ tiny.cc/MardiGrasFilmS…

The Library has increased its support for open access publishing with 26 Read and Publish agreements. @sydney_uni staff and HDR students can publish open access articles in over 13,000 journals without Article Processing Charges (APCs).

More info
library.sydney.edu.au/about/news/rea…