Bank Holiday Opening hours at Abdus Salam Library. Abdus Salam Library will remain open but Information hub will be closed from 29 to 31 August. The library security team will be present.

❗️Library job alert! Apply for the Library Assistant (User Services) role. The role focuses on front of house user support, and a high standard of customer care is required. Find out more here 👉https://bit.ly/4w6sUk1 Deadline: 19 August 2026

Oxford Handbooks Online is now available via Imperial Library! This isn't just for one discipline – it spans science, healthcare, cosmology, psychology and more. In-depth articles by leading scholars, available to all Imperial researchers and students. Start exploring today 👉 bit.ly/4xbJVdp

Imperial community gains access to Abdus Salam’s published works! Members of the Imperial community can now explore a collection of books and articles by Nobel Prize-winning physicist Professor Abdus Salam following a new initiative with World Scientific Publishing. Learn more here: bit.ly/4prYBT4

Join White City and Hammersmith PRIDE Picnic on Tuesday 14 July from 12:00 to 14:00 on Perkins Green (weather permitting, otherwise in the School of Public Health Foyer) at the White City Campus. Find out more here 👉 bit.ly/4y5L2wR

Are you an enthusiastic and experienced health librarian? join our team at @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social, and deliver innovative library and evidence services to support patient care and service improvement across our partner NHS trusts. Find out more here 👉https://bit.ly/4eNJNL8

Japan-UK funding opportunities! Following Imperial’s newly formed partnership with the Institute of Science Tokyo, the first research collaboration fund between both universities is now open to applications until 31 July 2026. Find out more here👉 bit.ly/4eKcj0d

To accommodate the upcoming thesis move to Hammersmith next week, thesis request is suspended. We will aim to resume fulfillment of thesis from Monday 13 July. We will also be suspending all store retrieval requests (journals) until the end of next week.

First in the UK, second in the world. 🎉 We've retained our ranking for the third year in a row! The success is thanks to every single member of Imperial's community. Find out more here: www.imperial.ac.uk/about/introd...

Happy first day of June! We're celebrating Pride Month with all our students, staff, alumni and friends championing LGBTQIA+ rights. Explore our collection at Imperial library here 👉https://www.imperial.ac.uk/admin-services/library/

❗ Service update: Abdus Salam Library will be self-service from 5pm today (27.05). We will be available online via Chat Service 👉 imperial.libanswers.com

Happy May Bank holiday! Abdus Salam library will be open on Monday 25 May with self service only. Entry and exit to the library will require your Imperial ID card or library card as usual.

❗️Service update: Welcome and Issue desks will be closing at 17:00 this evening (07.05.2026). Have a library question? Speak to us here 👉http://bit.ly/3QtdBCT

Easter Opening Hours: 2–8 April Our libraries will be open with adjusted hours over the Easter period. The Chat with Library Services service will be paused during this time. For assistance, please email us or visit our website. Find out more 👉bit.ly/3NFIvHg

Fancy a book but no time to read? Let Libby do the heavy lifting! 🎧📚 Download the app and dive into audiobooks & ebooks - perfect for your commute, gym session, or well-deserved break. Your next great listen is a tap away! 👉bit.ly/4sqEllv Open to Staff and Students.

❗️Library job alert! Are you a proactive self-starter able to anticipate what support might be needed, on a day-to-day basis? Have experience in HR? Apply for the Staff Resources and Administrative Coordinator role. Find out more here 👉bit.ly/47hc2h5

An interesting post from colleagues @imperiallibrary.bsky.social. We looked at matching York outputs in the @plos.org dataset and found we were performing comparatively well in most indicators, but arrived at similar conclusions and caveats!

Yusuf Ozkan@yozkan.bsky.social · 7mo ago

New blog post 📊 I analysed the 2025 PLOS Open Science Indicators to explore how Imperial research adopts #openresearch practices. blogs.imperial.ac.uk/openaccess/2...

TODAY! Take a screen break from 1.30-3.30pm & join us in the L4 Wellbeing Room (the Sustainability Snug) for some 🍃upcycling🍃! Stitch a notebook 📓, make a 3D card frame 🖼️, collage a pen pot 🖊️ or make a cress-head from eggshells! 🥚 #SustainabilityImperial #SustainabilityMonth

That's a wrap! The Great Library Survey is now closed. A massive thank you to everyone who took the time to share their feedback. We are already diving into the results. Your voice makes our library better. #OurImperial

The Library Services team @imperialcollege is proud to have received silver at Imperial's 2024-2025 Green Impact awards! Over the last year, we worked hard to make our libraries as sustainable as possible. Thank you to all staff and students who supported us. Next stop, Gold!

❗️Library job alert! Want to design and deliver innovative research and teaching services to library users at Imperial? Apply for the Library Manager and Liaison Librarian (Medicine). Find out more here 👉bit.ly/3O5N3q2 Deadline: 12 February 2026

Today marks the centennial of Professor Abdus Salam (1926-1996), one of the most influential theoretical physicists of the 20th Century. We look back on his life and the extraordinary legacy he left behind. Read more here 👉 bit.ly/4ajbetM

Celebrating a century of Professor Abdus Salam

Thursday 29th January marks the centennial of Professor Abdus Salam (1926-1996), one of the most influential theoretical physicists of the 20th Centu...

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❗️Library job alert! Apply for the Library Assistant (Medicine) role at Chelsea and Westminster Campus Library. Want to provide a high quality, inclusive library service to the Imperial community, NHS staff and other visitors? Find out more here 👉 bit.ly/4k2pjPv

The Great Library Survey! Have you shared your thoughts yet? We've received over 250 responses so far. Thank you! Let's keep them coming. Survey closes 08 Feb. ➡️bit.ly/4btGLdN #YourLibraryYourSay

It's here! 🎉 The Great Library Survey is now OPEN. This is your chance to tell us what you think about our services, collections, and spaces. Your 10 minutes will help shape the next Library Strategic Plan. Take the survey now 👉bit.ly/4btGLdN #YourLibraryYourSay

Got ideas for your library? We're all ears! The Great Library Survey launches TBC. Help us improve our services, spaces, and resources. Stay tuned! #YourLibraryYourSay #OurImperial

We have a book lift @imperiallibrary.bsky.social. Pretty sure it’s locked to stop students climbing in.

Level 5 Abdus Salam Library will close at 17.00 today (15.12.25). Please note that deep carpet cleaning will be taking place in this area at 17.00 today. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.

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Christmas and New Year opening hours 2025 - 2026! Planning to visit our libraries between Tuesday 23 December to Sunday 4 January? See the full list of our opening and closing times here 👉 bit.ly/48ved1r