The College has a free trial of the BBC Motion Gallery until 10th of June 2010. The BBC Motion Gallery contains video clips from the BBC archives covering all kinds of programming including news, nature documetaries and drama.
The trial can be accessed from any PC on campus at: https://jisc.bbcmotiongallery.com . Just click on ’sign i’n to access. There is not need any login details. Let us know what you think of the BBC Motion Gallery if you try it out. Use the comment feature below or email us at studyzone@carnegiecollege.ac.uk
May 14th, 2010
We have some changes in Study Zone opening hours over the spring break (5th - 16th of April)
Study Zone Halbeath
Early closing at 5pm on Mon 5th of April
Opening at 9am instead of 8:30am from Mon 5th of April to Fri 16th of April
Study Zone Rosyth
Closed for the spring break
Re-0pening Mon 19th of April at 1pm
Full details of opening hours are on the Library website at http://www.carnegiecollege.ac.uk/LibraryServices/opening_hours.html
If you have Library resources out on loan that are due back during the holidays you can renew by calling the Library Services Team on 01383 845127 ext. 5408 or email studyzone@carnegiecollege.ac.uk . Please quote your student number.
March 31st, 2010
Sorry we have another early closure to anounce. The Study Zone Halbeath will close at 17:00 on Monday 8th of March. Books may be returned to the main College reception. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Full details of opening hours are available on the Lbrary Services Website at: http://www.carnegiecollege.ac.uk/LibraryServices/opening_hours.html
March 3rd, 2010
The Halbeath Study Zone will be closing early at 17:00 on Monday 22nd of February and Monday 1st of March. We apologise for any inconvenience. Books may be returned to the main College reception.
Full details of opening hours are available on the Lbrary Services Website at: http://www.carnegiecollege.ac.uk/LibraryServices/opening_hours.html
February 17th, 2010
The problem reported earlier with accessing some e-resources has now been resolved. You should now be able to login to Library e-resources requiring a federation or institutional login. Thank you for your patience during the service disruption.
If you are still experiencing problems please contact the Library Services Team on 01383 845127 ext. 5408 or email studyzone@carnegiecollege.ac.uk
More information on Library e-resources can be found on the Library website at: http://www.carnegiecollege.ac.uk/eresources/e_resources.html
February 16th, 2010
There is a problem with the login system we use for the Library e-resources. This has affected access to the following e-resources:
Ebrary e-books - only available on campus
Jorum - unavailable
The Repository for Scotlands Colleges - unavailable
British Library Archival Sound Recordings - unavailable
IT services are working to resolve the problem and we apologise for the inconvenience. More information on e-resources and access methods can be found on the Library website at http://www.carnegiecollege.ac.uk/library.html
February 9th, 2010
Carnegie College Library Service is now on twitter. We will be tweeting all the Study Zone and Library Service news. Click below to follow us.
February 3rd, 2010
Our Online Library Catalogue (http://heritageonline.carnegiecollege.ac.uk) will be unavailable tomorrow morning (Friday 29th Jan 2010) from 9am until 10am. This is due to essential maintenance. Sorry for any inconvenience caused.
January 28th, 2010
The problems reported earlier in the week with logging into Library e-resources have now been fixed. You should now be able to successfully log into all Library e-resources that require a federated access management/institutional login.
More information on Library e-resources can be found on the Library Services Website at http://www.carnegiecollege.ac.uk/eresources/e_resources.html . If you are still having problems accessing e-resources please contact the Library services Team on 01383 845127 ext. 5408 or email studyzone@carnegiecollege.ac.uk
January 20th, 2010
There is a technical problem with the system that is used for logging into many of the Library e-resources. This means that you will be unable to log into any e-resource that requires an institutional login/federated access management. A number of our e-resources will be completely unavailable. Other e-resources will be unavailable off campus only with access working normally on campus. See list below of affected resources.
IT Services are working to resolve the problem and we will keep you informed of their progress.
Here are a list of the affected e-resources:
unavailable both on and off campus
- Digimap
- e-brary ebooks
- British Library Archival Sound Recordings
- Scran
- Jorum
- The Repository for Scotland’s Colleges
unavailable off campus only
- 19th Century British Library newspapers
- Credo Reference
- Emerald
- Film and Sound Online
- Infotrac
- The John Johnson Collection
- NewsFilm Online
- Zetoc
If you need advice on accessing e-resources please contact the Library Services Team on 01383 845127 ext. 5408 or studyzone@carnegiecollege.ac.uk
January 18th, 2010
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