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Orientation Week is on at the Library!
We’re so excited to welcome you to Curtin University – new and continuing students alike! Check out the Orientation sessions…
Graduation photobooth in TL Robertson Library
Snap a graduation pic in TL Robertson Library (Building 105) with your family and friends! Before your ceremony, drop by…
Reading Lists: Information for Upcoming 2024 Study Periods
Teaching staff can now create or roll over Library Reading Lists for 2024. Preparing and publishing a reading list prior…
Library closure 9 December 2023
Please note that TL Robertson Library will close on Saturday 9 December 2023 for maintenance works. We apologise for any…
Open Education Resources: a step towards equitable access for all
Textbooks are often expensive, costing between $50 – $150 on average. The high cost of textbooks often causes students to…
Meet Joanne Gibson
Joanne Gibson recently joined the Library as Learning Success Advisor at the Curtin University Kalgoorlie campus. We spoke to Joanne…
Discover, Share, Implement: Highlights from the Library’s Festival of Work
As part of a 2023 Library project to embrace and establish a culture of ongoing professional development, Curtin University Library…
Library support for incarcerated students
Around 100 incarcerated students are currently studying at Curtin University from prisons across the country. These students face considerable barriers…
‘Geopolitics and the Planet’: The 2023 John Curtin Prime Ministerial Library Anniversary Lecture
In 1941, as Japanese forces advanced south toward Australia, Prime Minister John Curtin famously declared that ‘Australia looks to America,…
Academics beware – the rise of predatory publishing
After the hard work of research, collaboration and writing, it’s a relief for many academics and students to finally publish…