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Upcoming Training and events
Oct
04
The why and how of referencing
Tue, 04/10/2022 - 12:30
Learn why referencing is important, how to construct references and where to go for help and support.
Oct
06
Introduction to Library Services
Thu, 06/10/2022 - 19:30
Learn about the online library, how to find help and support, and how to access key services to help with your studies or work at the OU.
Library News
NEW Diverse Voices library resource list
Wednesday, 5 October, 2022 - 10:04
Introducing Diverse Voices - a collection of library resources featuring writers from diverse, typically under-represented groups.
Hola! Bonjour! Hullo! Language resources for your studies
Monday, 26 September, 2022 - 16:35
Interested in learning languages? We have resources for you!
Help and support
Library Helpdesk
Services for postgraduate researchers
OU Researchers and research students have access to a world class collection of online resources, a document delivery service, and guidance on skills development.
Joining the Open University Library
How to register for a library card to borrow books from the library building on the campus in Milton Keynes.
