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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 17h

Join us next week for our National Poetry Day Satellite Event🖋️📖

📅 Date: Tuesday 14th October 🕒 Time: 5pm - 7pm 📍 Location: The Gallery, De Montfort University

🎤 Open Mic sign up from 5pm!🎤

DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 2d

Our next series of Open Programme workshops start today!

Get set for success this year: 6-10 October 📕💻🎓

If you're new to university, returning after a break, or studying in the UK for the first time, these workshops are for you!

For more information visit:
dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 6d

Don't forget to carry your DMU student ID card whenever you head to the Library! It's essential for gaining access to all the services and resources available to you #NewToDMU #DMUleicester #DMUstudent #StudentLife #KimberlinLibrary

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 8d

Top Tip: Securing your identity is essential!

Always keep your DMU ID on you, in a safe place & do not loan it to others... And whilst on the subject... You should not share your login details either! By keeping both your card & details safe, you'll prevent unauthorized access to your account 👍

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 9d

Library Top Tip: You'll need to know your #DMULibrary PIN in order to borrow books and laptops!

New students, head to dmu-ac-uk.libanswers.com/oncampus/faq/150101 to reset yours!

#NewToDMU #DMUleicester #DMUstudent #StudentLife #KimberlinLibrary

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 9d

🎓Get set for success this year: 6 - 10 October 🎓

If you're new to university, returning to study after a break, or studying in the UK for the first time, these workshops are for you!

For more information and to sign up, visit 👉
dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 13d

Top Tip: Securing your identity is essential!

Always keep your DMU ID on you, in a safe place & do not loan it to others... And whilst on the subject... You should not share your login details either! By keeping both your card & details safe, you'll prevent unauthorized access to your account 👍

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 14d

Library Top Tip: You'll need to know your #DMULibrary PIN in order to borrow books and laptops!

New students, head to dmu-ac-uk.libanswers.com/oncampus/faq/150101 to reset yours!

#NewToDMU #DMUleicester #DMUstudent #StudentLife #KimberlinLibrary

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 16d

Don't forget to carry your DMU student ID card whenever you head to the Library! It's essential for gaining access to all the services and resources available to you #NewToDMU #DMUleicester #DMUstudent #StudentLife #KimberlinLibrary

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 16d

Are you a student new to DMU? Library and Student Services are here to support you on your journey at university!

As part of this, we're holding welcome sessions at a range of different dates and times.

For more information and to register, visit dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 18d

Hello & welcome to our new students at #DMUleicester! We are delighted to have you joining us & we look forward to meeting you all!

Whether you're #NewToDMU or you're continuing your academic studies with us, #KimberlinLibrary is here to support you at every turn. Embrace this adventure!

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · Sep 1

🎓Our Academic Skills Refresher workshops start today! 🎓

Use this selection of workshops to get your next assignment or dissertation in shape for submission, or just top up your skills ready for the year ahead.

To see the full programme visit: dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · Aug 20

Our workshops can help you to prepare for the next academic year 🎓📗📝

Academic Skills Refresher workshops: 1-5 September

Topics include: Improving your academic style; Editing techniques; Transitioning to year 2, year 3 or Postgrad Studies

Find out more here 👉 dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · Aug 18

Bookings are now open for our next Open Programme workshops!

Academic Skills Refresher workshops: 1-5 September 2025 💻📓🖋️

Use this selection of workshops to get your next assignment in shape for submission, or top up your skills ready for the year ahead 👉 dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · Jul 3

📆Our Improve your Grades workshops start on Monday! 📆

Join our Open Programme workshops to develop critical thinking skills, productivity, research and referencing. Sign up now at dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · Jul 1

Hello everyone! Just a quick notice that the DMU Law Library will be closed for the summer holiday from this Friday (4th). However, don't worry - you can still access any books or materials you need through our Click and Collect service! Further details are available at tinyurl.com/3zce2d38

DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · Jun 30

Only one week to go until our next Open Programme workshops!

Improve your grades: 7 - 11 July 💻📙💡

Topics include: Reading for a purpose; Working SMARTER not harder; Improving your concentration and focus

Find out more here: dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · Jun 20

📆Our Mastering your Studies workshops start on Monday! 📆

These workshops are ideal for postgraduates, or those considering postgraduate study.

Topics include: Critical writing; Research posters; Research methods

Follow this link to see the full programme 👉
dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · Jun 17

Our Open Programme workshops begin next week!

Mastering your studies: 23-27 June

Topics include: Literature search strategies; Critical thinking strategies; Research methods; Writing your Methodology, and more. 📖🖋️🖥️

Follow this link to see the full programme: dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · Jun 11

📆Bookings for our next Open Programme workshops are now open! 📆

Mastering your studies: 23-27 June 2025 🎓💻📔

These workshops are ideal for postgraduate students, or those considering postgraduate study.

Follow this link to see the full programme 👉 dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · Jun 2

DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · May 12

Our Effective Learning Open Programme Workshops start today!

Topics include: Planning and structuring assignments; Using evidence in your writing; Overcoming exam anxiety; Mindfulness; CV and cover letter writing 💻📝📖

See the full programme and sign up here 👉 dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · May 6

Less than a week to go until our next Open Programme workshops! 📓🖋️⌨️

📆 Effective Learning - 12th to 16th May 📆

Topics include: Using evidence in your writing; Overcoming exam anxiety; Mindfulness; CV and cover letter writing

Sign up here: dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/workshops

DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · May 4

This pun is entirely deliberate... it "May" be the May Bank Holiday but we're still here for your study needs!

#Kimberlin Library is open to those with a DMU card (be sure to bring it along!) or you can browse FAQs & Live Chat a Librarian any time! Discover more at dmu-ac-uk.libanswers.com

DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · Apr 29

Bookings are open for our next Open Programme workshops:

Effective Learning workshops - 12th - 16th May 📆

This set of workshops is perfect for you if you need further help to improve your academic skills📝 🎓🖥️

To see the full programme visit: dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/workshops