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As a University of Sunderland student studying at one of our local partner colleges you have so many University library services delivered directly to you online and waiting for you to explore on University Campus. Make sure you achieve your full potential by making the most of all we offer for you.
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You can also get instant help using our online LiveChat service or use the wide range of guides, help videos and support materials available through University Library Services web pages at my.sunderland.ac.uk
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Come and see what we have for you on campus With so much to offer you, you'll find that a visit to The Murray Library or St. Peter’s Library is well worth the journey. Our extensive opening hours mean you can visit us 24/7 during core teaching weeks. If you are looking for attractive, comfortable spaces to meet up, work with friends or a few precious hours of escape to read, think and concentrate in peace and quiet you will find the place for you in our libraries. Exciting interactive technology, PCs, Macs, printing and wifi make writing those assignments easier. Most of all we are on hand to share our services with you and offer you any hands-on help you need.
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to do more. If there is something you would like to learn more about, let us know and we will be happy to arrange some training for you and for your classmates. If you get stuck at any time – just ask. That is what we are here for. Don’t forget there are also lots of guides, videos and support available online to at University Library Services web pages.
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Our on campus collections are based within our two library buildings: The Murray Library at City Campus • • • •
Cultural Studies Health, Natural and Social Sciences Performing Arts Secondary and Post-Compulsory Education • Arts & Design • Special Collections St. Peter’s Library at Sir Tom Cowie Campus at St. Peter’s • • • • • •
Business Law Psychology Computing and Engineering Primary Education Tourism and Media
You can also easily manage your library account online via the My Library section of our webpages.
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Your library staff are based at The Murray Library, City Campus and St Peter's Library, St Peters Campus - we're looking forward to meeting you!
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Connect your mobile devices to our University network. Call in to our Fix-IT Zones or use our online help guides and webpages
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Live Chat at our library webpages telephone 0191 515 3691 email library@sunderland.ac.uk twitter.com/UniOfSunLib facebook.com/UniOfSunLib
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Our quality promises to you We promise to make a real difference to you by continually developing and delivering the best quality services we can. Throughout this year you will see the difference we are making to you in many ways but especially in the areas of Customer Care . Customer Support . Resources . Skills For Learning . Learning Spaces . Feedback . Communication . Equity . Knowing Our Customers