Events
Events and training
Discover our events, drop-ins and training sessions designed to support you with your studies, teaching and research.
Check back regularly as more sessions are added all the time.
You can also request a one-to-one with the Learning Development team and browse sessions for researchers.
- Date
- 08/12/2025 (12:30-13:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Looking for early English texts, primary source material, news archives? Or information on world history, social history, modern languages? Discover some of the key databases from our Arts and Humanities collection, and how to search them effectively to find relevant information.
- Date
- 09/12/2025 (11:00-12:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Develop your literature searching skills and explore your subject databases to find information for projects and dissertations. This webinar is suitable for undergraduates (year two onwards) and masters students studying Science subjects.
- Date
- 09/12/2025 (12:30-13:30)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- In the second of this mini series of webinars on dissertations, we explore the characteristics of methodology, results, discussions and conclusions as well as considering your reading and writing habits.
- Date
- 09/12/2025 (14:00-15:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Want to find out more about using EndNote to keep track of references you find through your literature searches? This webinar is suitable for all students.
- Date
- 10/12/2025 (10:00-11:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Do you want to learn more about using library resources, such as your reading lists, NUsearch and follow up references. This webinar is suitable for all first year undergraduate students in all subjects.
- Date
- 10/12/2025 (12:30-13:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Looking for information on biological science, agriculture, plant science, food science, bioscience, animal science, medicine, psychology? Discover some of the key databases from our Science collection. This webinar is suitable for all students studying Science subjects.
- Date
- 11/12/2025 (11:00-12:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Doing a systematic review for a project or dissertation? Expand your knowledge of the literature searching process in this webinar. This webinar is suitable for undergraduate and masters students doing systematic reviews for projects or dissertations.
- Date
- 11/12/2025 (12:30-13:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Preparation is key for exam confidence. This short session will help you to strengthen your revision planning, consider different ways to boost your memory, and provide you with strategies for ensuring you answer the question when exam time comes. Suitable for all students.
- Date
- 16/12/2025 (12:30-13:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Group projects can be the most rewarding experiences you have at university. But how can you make sure they are fruitful and not stressful? This session will teach you strategies to communicate, to manage your time effectively as a group, and to consider how to deal with potential challenges, in order to help you build this important skillset which enhances your learning and future employability.
- Date
- 18/12/2025 (12:30-13:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- This session offers tips for the design and delivery of your presentation from considering your audience and accessibility, to good use of voice and body language. Our strategies aim to support you in developing a positive mindset and feeling more confident when giving presentations.