{"id":1762,"date":"2025-03-24T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/?p=1762"},"modified":"2026-01-22T13:30:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T13:30:20","slug":"halfway-through-semester-2-how-the-library-can-help-you-stay-on-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/halfway-through-semester-2-how-the-library-can-help-you-stay-on-track\/","title":{"rendered":"Halfway Through Semester 2 \u2013 How the Library Can Help You Stay on Track"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We\u2019re now halfway through Semester 2, and whether you\u2019re deep into assignments, preparing for exams, or working on your dissertation, the Library is here to support you every step of the way. Here are some key ways we can help:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Find the Best Resources<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Struggling to locate the right books, articles, or journals? Use <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dundee.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/discovery\/search?vid=44DUN_INST:dun&amp;lang=en\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/dundee.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/discovery\/search?vid=44DUN_INST:dun&amp;lang=en\">Library Search<\/a><\/strong> to access print and digital resources or explore our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.dundee.ac.uk\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/libguides.dundee.ac.uk\/\">subject guides<\/a><\/strong> for recommendations tailored to your course. If you need extra help, our friendly <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/libcal.dundee.ac.uk\/appointments\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/libcal.dundee.ac.uk\/appointments\">Academic Librarians<\/a><\/strong> can guide you through finding and evaluating sources.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Study Spaces &amp; IT Support<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Need a quiet spot to concentrate or a space for group work? We\u2019ve got <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/study-spaces\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/study-spaces\">study zones<\/a><\/strong> to suit your needs, from silent areas to collaborative spaces. Plus, don\u2019t forget our PCs, laptops, and printing facilities available across all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/our-libraries\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/our-libraries\"><strong>library sites<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Referencing Support<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not sure how to format your references? Our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.dundee.ac.uk\/nursingandhealthsciences\/referencing\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/libguides.dundee.ac.uk\/nursingandhealthsciences\/referencing\">Cite Them Right Online<\/a><\/strong> tool provides guidance on Harvard, Vancouver, and other citation styles. You can also attend our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/libcal.dundee.ac.uk\/calendar\/LibraryEvents?cid=-1&amp;t=g&amp;d=0000-00-00&amp;cal=-1&amp;inc=0\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/libcal.dundee.ac.uk\/calendar\/LibraryEvents?cid=-1&amp;t=g&amp;d=0000-00-00&amp;cal=-1&amp;inc=0\">Harvard Referencing webinars<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Free Streaming &amp; Digital Magazines<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.dundee.ac.uk\/az\/databases?a=b\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/libguides.dundee.ac.uk\/az\/databases?a=b\">Box of Broadcasts<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.dundee.ac.uk\/az\/databases?a=k\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/libguides.dundee.ac.uk\/az\/databases?a=k\">Kanopy<\/a><\/strong>, provide free access to a vast collection of films, television programmes, and documentaries. Additionally, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.dundee.ac.uk\/az\/databases?a=p\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/libguides.dundee.ac.uk\/az\/databases?a=p\">PressReader<\/a><\/strong> grants access to thousands of digital magazines and newspapers, supporting both academic research and leisure reading.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Your Library Account<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep track of your borrowed books through <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dundee.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/discovery\/login?vid=44DUN_INST:dun\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/dundee.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/discovery\/login?vid=44DUN_INST:dun\">My Library Account<\/a><\/strong>. Remember, if you can\u2019t find a book, you can request it through <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dundee.ac.uk\/guides\/borrow-material-inter-library-loans\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.dundee.ac.uk\/guides\/borrow-material-inter-library-loans\">interlibrary loans<\/a><\/strong> or <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dundee.ac.uk\/guides\/recommend-new-resource-purchases-library\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.dundee.ac.uk\/guides\/recommend-new-resource-purchases-library\">suggest a purchase<\/a><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re here to help you succeed\u2014visit us in person, explore our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dundee.ac.uk\/library\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.dundee.ac.uk\/library\">library website<\/a><\/strong>, or get in touch via <a href=\"mailto:library@dundee.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>library@dundee.ac.uk<\/strong><\/a>. Let\u2019s make the rest of the semester a success!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re now halfway through Semester 2, and whether you\u2019re deep into assignments, preparing for exams, or working on your dissertation, the Library is here to support you every step of the way. Here are some key ways we can help:\u00a0 Find the Best Resources&nbsp; Struggling to locate the right books, articles, or journals? 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