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The latest #Openresearch blog post is out, and it is all about zines! We ran a zine workshop for the Beyond Futures conference at the start of the month and this blog delves into why zines and open research go together #openaccess #zinescene_wlv www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/research...
The Skills for Learning workshops are coming thick and fast at the moment, with plenty of sessions to help get you up to speed on those key academic skills. See what's coming up at www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/skills-f... #studyskills
New Book Alert 📣Black Chronicles opens up the archives and provides insight into lives of both ordinary and prominent Black figures of African, Afro-Caribbean, South Asian and mixed heritage as the largest collection of Victorian Photographs of the Black Brits #BlackHistoryMonth
This #BlackHistoryMonth2026 we are honouring our communities, so we recommend you check out these books on the Windrush Generation and how they have shaped modern Britain.
Thank you to everyone who came to the Wellness and Health event yesterday hosted by the Women's Network. We ran a zine workshop and had great fun, and hope you all did to!
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Although there is still the potential for ongoing disruption, access to online resources has been restored. If you experience any issues using a book, article or database, please let us know using the Library Assist online chat facility - www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/contacts...
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Our Scholarly Communications Librarian created this fun and informative zine series called Adventures in Research. Forest pals take you through different topics in publishing and open access. We have the zines and sketches on display in our zine room now! #openaccess #openresearch #zinescene_wlv
The Skills for Learning team have lined up yet more workshops in what looks set to be another busy week. There's a lot coming up, from referencing to Maths Support to brushing up on those academic necessities... www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/skills-f... #studyskills
New Book Alert 📣Veronica Ryan: Multiple Conversations spans over 4 decades of Ryan's artistic career working with sculpture, textiles and the materiality of the world. Based on the recently ended exhibition of 100 of Ryan's works, you can check out this book on our #BlackHistoryMonth2026 display ❤️💚💛
Thank you to everyone who came to our Zine workshop Reimagine Your Research last week. We loved meeting you all and hope you enjoyed our workshop, and the Beyond Futures conference as a whole! #beyondfutures #openaccess #openresearch #zinescene_wlv
Creative Collective is back today! Join us for some zine making, sketching, and general creativity from 12:30 at Harrison Library. This week we will have a selection of art and history books from our Black History Month display as inspiration ❤️💚💛 #creativecollective #blackhistorymonth2026
New Book Alert 📣 Citizen Printer is a vibrant collection of Amos Paul Kennedy Jr's trailblazing letterpress prints that combine the words of Civil Rights Activists and bold art to create art that drives at social justice and Black power. Check it out on our #BlackHistoryMonth2026 display now ❤️💚💛
Lots more Skills workshops coming up for you over the next few days. Remember this is a rolling programme, so if you can't make these sessions there will be further dates in future. Book in at www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/skills-f...
Hi All, Creative Collective is back this Thursday! Meeting at Harrison Library between 12:30 and 2:00pm. We are also celebrating Black History Month by bringing a selection of Black Art and History books as inspiration to the session 💛❤💚 We look forward to seeing you there!
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We have updated our vitrine for Black History Month! Focusing on Black art and music, head to the second floor of Harrison Library to check it out ❤️💚💛 #blackhistorymonth2026 #honouringourcommunities
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We are really looking forward to the Beyond Futures Festival of Research at Wolverhampton this week, especially the zine workshop Reimagine your research. This will be run by our librarians and cover different ways to use zines in your research.
It's Monday, we're getting deeper into the start of term, and the Skills team are on hand with their incredibly helpful workshops. If you're a new student doing Academic Writing or Referencing for the first time, or a returning student needing a refresher book in at www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/skills-f...
Our Black History Month Display at Walsall Library with a wide selection of books to honour Black Britain over the ages ❤💚💛 #Blackhistorymonth2026
Our Black History Month Online Collection is live ❤️💚💛 Here we have a selection of our books on display across both campuses and e-books which celebrate Black history, art, and culture. #blackhistorymonth2026 #honouringourcommunities librarysearch.wlv.ac.uk/discovery/co...
October is Black History Month ❤️💚💛 We are honouring our communities this month by promoting and sharing some of our favourite books about Black British history, art, and culture. Here we have our Harrison Library display #Blackhistorymonth2026 #honouringourcommunities
For National Poetry Day today, we have updated our Regional Press Collection on our library catalogue to include even more poetry! In addition to the local poetry books pictured below, we have added local poetry journal Under the Radar and a selection of online poetry books #Nationalpoetryday
Today! We launch the inaugural Creative Collection! Come join us at Harrison Library 12:30-2:00pm. All supplies and snacks provided, plus books on crafts, art, and poetry to inspire you.
It’s National Poetry Day on 1st October! You’ll find some fabulous teaching resources at forwardartsfoundation.org/national-poe... and plenty of wonderful world poetry in our Walsall Library. #Nationalpoetryday @wlvuni.bsky.social
We are launching the Creative Collective ☀ this week! Inspired by the Yarn Collective, this is another relaxed and inclusive space for staff and students to use their creativity🎨 All supplies, inspirations and some snacks will be provided. Find us in Harrison Library this Wednesday 12:30-2:00 ✍
Come and meet us at the International Fair! Happening all afternoon in the courtyard at City Campus, we from the library are set up with books, free zines, and friendly faces to help you learn about the Black Country. Connect with your new local community by popping by and saying hi 👋