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A shot of bookshelves in Western Bank Library, taking up the whole frame.

Updates on access to Library resources (journals) -updated April 28 2025

Since January 2025, there have been changes to access to some Library resources (journals).
Andrea Vesalisus, taken from an old book

Anatomy at Sheffield exhibition

Find out more about the new exhibition at Western Bank Library.
Statistics with JASP: First Steps for Psychology Students

Statistics with JASP: First Steps for Psychology Students by Dr Rebecca Denniss and Dr Stanislava (Stan) Naneva

We are pleased to announce the publication of a new Open Educational Resource (OER) on the Sheffield Pressbooks Network.
A portrait of Alan Winnington

The Alan Winnington Papers

The Library is pleased to open the archive to researchers for the first time, providing an intriguing insight into one of the most fascinating periods of East Asian, European and Cold War history.
IDL

Embedding Information and Digital Literacy in the programme a Faculty Librarian perspective
The Alexamine Troupe

Cross-dressing in popular entertainment
Mark Firths The Ingots Sculpture

Mark Firths 'The Ingots' Sculpture: University Heritage Collection
A group of students working on laptops over a coffee.

Data and Software Unleashed

Were excited to announce the winners of the Unleash Your Data and Software funding competition recently held by the University Library. Well be funding a range of projects, from antineutrino detection software to 3D models of medieval abbeys.