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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Bookings are open for our next Open Programme workshops! 🗓️ Get Set for Success This Year: 12 - 16 October 2026 Topics include: Introduction to writing at university; How to research effectively; Maths study skills 💻📚️📐 Sign up here👉️ dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

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 · 25/09/2026

We're celebrating the #NationalYearOfReading2026 with these October events!📚 📘 Thu 1st Oct: Japanese Poetry in Translation event 👑 Tue 6th Oct: 'Damaging and malicious fiction'?, a talk by Dr Bethany Layne, Senior Lecturer in English Literature 🎤 Tue 20th Oct: National Poetry Day satellite event

Thursday 1st October - Japanese Poetry in Translation. Readings of the poetry of Kujira Sakisaka, translated by Akagi Kobayashi. 6 - 7pm. Join us online (https://bit.ly/4feH9wR?r=qr) or in the Kimberlin library (KL0.07b).

Tuesday 6th October. Talk by Dr Bethany Layne, Senior Lecturer in English Literature - the title of the talk is Damaging and malicious fiction? Conflicting truth contracts in The Crown season 5 (2022) and Spencer (2021). 5 - 6pm. Trinity Chapel.

Tuesday 20th October. National Poetry Day satellite event. Featuring poetry readings from DMU academics and an open mic to share your own work. 5.30 - 7pm. Trinity Chapel.

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Come and chat about the books you've enjoyed this month at the Kimberlin Book Club! 📚☕️📖 🕒: Wed 16th September at 2pm 📍: Kimberlin Library (LDZ) The vibe: Relaxed, friendly, and informal This month’s group theme: Historical Sign up here 👉️ dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/event/4592449

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Our Open Programme workshops start today! Academic Skills Refresher: 7 - 11 September 2026 Topics include: Tips for stepping up to year three; Being original in your assessment; Editing and proof reading your writing ✍️ 💻 🎓 Sign up here👉️ dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Join us to celebrate National Poetry Day and the #NationalYearOfReading2026 at our Japanese Poetry in Translation event! 📚✒️ This event is open to DMU staff and students. 📅Thursday 1st Oct 🕒6 - 7pm 📍Online (bit.ly/4feH9wR?r=qr) or join us to watch in the Kimberlin (KL0.07b)

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Our next Open Programme workshops start next week! Academic Skills Refresher: 7 - 11 September 2026 Topics include: Tips for stepping up to year three; Being original in your assessment; Editing and proof reading your writing ✍️ 💻 🎓 Sign up here👉️ dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

🚨 SCONUL Access Applications – Temporary Pause🚨 Please be aware that we will be temporarily pausing approval of SCONUL Access applications for DMU members wishing to visit other institutions Any applications will now be processed when the service resumes on Tuesday 4th August

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

📚 Returning books to #DMUlibrary? Our self-return is out of action until 4 August for an essential system upgrade 📚️ Please hand items to a staff member during #KimberlinLibrary opening hours — dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/hours/

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

💻️ Laptop lending at #DMU #KimberlinLibrary is temporarily suspended for a scheduled system upgrade and will resume on Tuesday 4th August Desktop PCs remain available during our opening hours We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience #ServiceUpdate

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

Our self-service machines in #DMU #KimberlinLibrary are unavailable until Tuesday 4 August while we carry out essential system upgrades 📓 Need to borrow a book? 📓Please speak to a member of Library Staff during our staffed hours: dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/hours/

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

🚨 Temporary Pause of approval of SCONUL Access applications for DMU members wishing to visit other institutions 🚨 Any applications received after 17:00 today (Tues 29th) will be processed when service resumes on Tues 4th August We apologise for any inconvenience & thank you for your understanding

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Library & Learning Services and DMU Unison will be holding another book swap on Wednesday 15th July to celebrate the #NationalYearofReading Bring along any books you’d like to donate or have a browse and take back some summer reads! 💛📚 🌞 📅 Wednesday 15th July 🕒12-2pm 📍Kimberlin Library Foyer

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

A reminder that today (Saturday 11th), we need to make all computers services unavailable until midday for essential maintenance. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience while we carry out this work #DMU #DMULibrary #Kimberlin #DMUStudent #IT

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

🚨 Advance notice! 🚨 Tomorrow (Saturday 11th), between 08:00 and 12:00, we need to make all computers services unavailable for essential maintenance. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience while we carry out this work #DMU #DMULibrary #Kimberlin #DMUStudent #IT

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Our Open Programme workshops start today! Improve your grades: 6 - 10 July 2026 Topics include: Introduction to critical writing; Improving your proof reading skills; Working SMARTER not harder 🖊️💻📚 Sign up here👉️ dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

One week to go until our next Open Programme workshops! Improve your grades: 6 - 10 July 2026 Topics include: Introduction to critical writing; Improving your proof reading skills; Working SMARTER not harder 🖊️💻📚 Sign up here👉️ dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Our Open Programme workshops start today! Mastering your studies: 22 - 26 June 2026 Topics include: Making your writing flow at postgraduate level; Tools for citation and referencing; Writing your research proposal ✍️ 💻 🎓 Sign up here👉️ dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Just one week to go until our next Open Programme workshops! Mastering your studies: 22 - 26 June 2026 Topics include: Making your writing flow at postgraduate level; Tools for citation and referencing; Writing your research proposal ✍️ 💻 🎓 Sign up here👉️ dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

#Kimberlin Library is open again after the unexpected #DMU university-wide power outage this weekend (Saturday 13th / Sunday 14th). Normal hours and services have now resumed — thank you everyone for your patience! #KimberlinLibrary #DMUlibrary #Leicester

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

🌞 Summer support 🌞 From 15 June to 2 Oct, drop-ins will be replaced by 30 min 1:1 tutorials. Find out more about our summer support 👉️ dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com If you can't find a tutorial or your query is urgent, contact JustAsk: library.dmu.ac.uk/gethelp Our drop-ins will return on 4 Oct!

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

DMU Library Catalogue is currently down. The software provider is aware of the issue and is working to restore coverage as soon as possible. We apologise for the downtime and for any inconvenience.

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

🗓️ Bookings are open for our next Open Programme workshops! 🗓️ Mastering your studies: 22 - 26 June 2026 Topics include: Making your writing flow at postgraduate level; Tools for citation and referencing; Writing your research proposal ✍️ 💻 🎓 Sign up here👉️ dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

🚨 Alert! Alert! Alert! 🚨 Our network services will be going offline in 2 hours for a required firmware update. We apologise for any disruption; services should be back by 7:00 AM. Thanks for your patience! #DMU #DMULibrary #Kimberlin #DMUStudent #IT

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

🚨 Warning Reminder! 🚨 Tomorrow (Tuesday 19th), between 05:00 and 07:00 AM, we need to take our network services offline for a required firmware update. We apologise for any disruption caused by this and thank everyone for your patience! #DMU #DMULibrary #Kimberlin #DMUStudent #IT

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

As part of the #NationalYearOfReading2026, join us today to find out more about Libby, a free app that gives you access to hundreds of e-books, audiobooks and magazines 📚 🎧️ 📙 No booking required, just drop in! 📅Monday 18th May 🕒12 - 2pm 📍Kimberlin Library Foyer

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

🚨 Advance Warning Notice! 🚨 On Tuesday 19th, between 05:00 and 07:00 AM, we need to take our network services offline for a required firmware update. We apologise for any disruption caused by this and thank everyone for your patience! #DMU #DMULibrary #Kimberlin #DMUStudent #IT

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

As part of the #NationalYearOfReading2026, come and find out more about Libby, a free app that gives you access to hundreds of e-books, audiobooks and magazines 📚 🎧️ 📙 No booking required, just drop in! 📅Monday 18th May 🕒12 - 2pm 📍Kimberlin Library Foyer

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

Come and celebrate the #NationalYearofReading at the new Kimberlin Book Club! 📚☕️📖 🕒: Wed 29th April @ 2pm 📍: Kimberlin Library (LDZ) The Vibe✨️: Informal, friendly, with free tea, coffee, and cake Sign up here 👉️ dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/event/452842...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

Our next Open Programme workshops start today! Working with feedback to improve your grades: 27 April - 1 May 💪 📝 📚 Topics include: Can AI help you with academic work?; Resilience and bounce back; Using evidence in your writing Sign up here👉️ dmu-ac-uk.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 26/04/2026

April is #StressAwareness month — we know how overwhelming #uni life can be with deadlines, exams & assessments. Our Disability, Mental Health & Wellbeing board in the #Kimberlin Library lists contacts for #DMU support teams & recommends monthly reading. Drop by when you can!

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 26/04/2026

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

Happy World Book Day! #Kimberlin Library’s Quick Reads corner has short, easy-to-read picks — borrow one today! #WorldBookNight #NationalYearofReading #KimberlinLibrary #QuickReads #ShortReads #BorrowABook

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

FREE BOOKS!! As part of the #NationalYearOfReading2026, come and celebrate #WorldBookNight TONIGHT where we will be spreading the joy of reading in #KimberlinLibrary with a FREE BOOK giveaway!

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Join readers worldwide for #ReadingHour tomorrow from 7-8pm — read, listen, or share a bedtime story with your children! #ReadingHour #WorldBookNight #NationalYearOfReading2026 #books #reading #bookclub #audiobooks #ReadTogether #BedtimeStories

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

FREE BOOKS!! As part of the #NationalYearOfReading2026, come and celebrate #WorldBookNight this Thursday (23rd) where we will be spreading the joy of reading in #KimberlinLibrary with a FREE BOOK giveaway!

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

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DMU Library @librarydmu.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

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