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Shared account for our Kings Norton Library and Barrington Library. Follow us for news and advice on using our resources and services.
Cranfield University, UK
Joined February 2011
Welcome to all our new students starting at Shrivenham today! Make sure you come and meet us in Barrington Library, if you haven’t already, so you can find out how to make the most of our services and set yourself up for success!:
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Cranfield students hard at work in our Operational Research Lab in December 1962. #ThrowbackThursday #CranfieldPhotoArchive
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Library staff will take a break on Bank Holiday Monday, 25 August. You can still access the resources and help you need via our website. Kings Norton Library will remain open. Barrington Library will be closed but alternative study space will be available in the Hobson Library.
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We have shiny new lockers in the entrance of Kings Norton Library so you can collect your book reservations. There's no need to walk up the stairs anymore! Follow the instructions on the front of the machine or ask a member of staff for help. More info:
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To mark the 75th birthday of Anne, Princess Royal, we are sharing some photos of her past visits to Cranfield - once in 1986, and once in 2007 when she opened the Cranfield Management Research Institute (CMRI). #CranfieldPhotoArchive #ThrowbackThursday
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You are nearly there! Many of our students are starting to think about finishing their theses. If you are one of them, then you might find our latest post useful as you write up your masterpiece and get ready to hand it in:
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This picture from our Archive, taken in 1967, shows a view of the parade of shops on Central Avenue before the tennis courts were built. There was a grocer's shop where the Research Students Corner is now sited. #ThrowbackThursday #CranfieldPhotoArchive
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Our School of Management Library will close on Thursday 31 July. The staff, resources and book collection are moving to Kings Norton Library. Here we look back on some photos of the Library from the past. Find out more about the move:
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We're here to help every step of the way while you're writing your thesis or IRP. You can find help in the Study Skills Hub (on Canvas), via our regular online training sessions or by asking for personal support. Find out more:
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Need motivation to write your thesis or individual research project? Our Thesis Writers' Rooms can help! Study silently in the company of others, under supervision, keep track of progress and minimise distractions. Running twice weekly until the end of August.
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Massive congratulations to all our students who are graduating this week. Well done to you all. We know how hard you have worked to achieve this. Enjoy your special day celebrating with your friends and families, and be proud of everything you have achieved. Have a great day!
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With Graduation nearly upon us, now is a great time to remind all Cranfield students, past and present, about our Alumni Library Online service. It's one of the UK’s leading university library services for alumni. Want to know more?:
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Before the IT Department (Building 63) was constructed, Cranfield was very proud of its cutting edge Business Systems Lab and featured it in its 1961 promotional brochure. #CranfieldPhotoArchive #ThrowbackThursday
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Taking you back in time to an everyday scene in Mitchell Hall's dining room in 1958. #ThrowbackThursday #CranfieldPhotoArchive
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Finding it hard to focus on your thesis or IRP? We are running sessions throughout June, July and August to help you concentrate, minimise distractions and keep you on track:
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A common scene in the woodwork shop at Cranfield College of Aeronautics in 1961. Woodworking was a crucial skill, especially in the construction and repair of smaller, lightweight aircraft. #ThrowbackThursday #CranfieldPhotoArchive
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Kings Norton Library and the School of Management Library will be open for study 24/7 over the bank holiday weekend, including Monday. Barrington Library will be closed but study space will be available in the Hobson Library at the Defence Academy.
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Check out the latest @NewRevAcadLib guest editorial, written by our University Librarian Tim Wales, with Andrew M. Cox and Anna O’Neill:
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We are very proud of our strong association with this Lancaster bomber, which is one of only two still flying in the world. This photograph was taken in Hangar 2 of the Cranfield College of Aeronautics in the 1950s. #CranfieldPhotoArchive #ThrowbackThursday
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Library staff will be taking a break on 5 May. Our Cranfield-based libraries will be open 24/7. At Shrivenham, study space will be available in the Hobson Library. You will still be able to access our resources and help via our website and online chat:
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