This work is being rescheduled. We will keep you updated when we have more information. We want to give you a heads-up about some essential repair work taking place in the Main Library this January. Our colleagues in Estates and…
If you’ve ever used the small study room in the DJCAD Library called Cattrell, you might have wondered where the name came from. It looks like any other study space — six desks, a screen for presentations, and plenty of…
The University of Dundee has been ranked first in the UK and third globally for the proportion of research outputs made open access, according to the 2025 CWTS Leiden Rankings (Traditional Edition). This remarkable result reflects our University’s long-standing commitment…
It’s the Open Research and Publishing team’s favourite week of the year, International Open Access Week October 20-26, 2025! This year’s theme is: Who Owns Our Knowledge? What better time to shine a spotlight on the University of Dundee’s Rights…
Starting university can feel a bit like diving into the deep end — new classes, new systems, and a lot of reading! That’s where your Academic Librarian Team comes in. We’re here to help you build confidence in your research,…
Here at the University of Dundee Library, we’re proud to support Black History Month and this year’s theme: “Standing Firm in Power and Pride.” It’s a chance to celebrate Black history, culture, and creativity — to learn from the past, recognise…
At the University of Dundee, our libraries are more than just buildings full of books – they’re here to support you throughout your studies. Our Academic Librarian Team can guide you with one-to-one appointments, training sessions, and online resources to…
Open Research & Publishing offers the Library’s perspective on the recently announced changes to REF2029 Outputs section and the new Contribution to Knowledge and Understanding (CKU). REF2029 brings several important updates to how research will be assessed across UK universities.…
Are you interested in personal stories, creative reflections, and unique perspectives on health? The Health Zine Library at our Kirkcaldy Campus Library offers a fascinating collection of zines exploring health-related topics, from mental well-being to long-term conditions. What is a…
There are lots of festive treats within the University’s Museum Collections. Here are four favourites chosen by curator Matthew Jarron. This Christmas mat from our Needlework Development Scheme Collection was made in Sweden in 1949 by designer Ulla Kockum. Scandinavian…