University of Portsmouth Library

14/10/2026

Explore children's stories from the continent this , now on as part of the collection of children's books in translation, next to the Library Café

You are welcome to read these books in the Library or borrow them to read at home using the self-service kiosks in the Atrium

13/10/2026

Our Level 5 BA (Hons) students have been hard at work practicing different ways of and representing the world as one way to develop their creative expression and thinking. We have more on display than ever before and the range of different illustration styles and subjects is truly dazzling to behold!

The leporellos are currently displayed on the first floor landing up the wooden stairs from the Atrium. Pop up and take a peek next time you come in.

And for anyone at a distance, here's a few photos!

12/10/2026

I'm never sure who needs to see this, but here is a image of the Rose Garden fountain in , possibly just a short stroll and at the same time a million miles from where you are right now

12/10/2026

Wiley in the library! Meet one of the experts behind eTextbook platform Kortext, back in the Library Atrium today and tomorrow until 3pm.

The team will be offering expert advice on how to get the most from this excellent eTextbook package.

Studying Nursing, Psychology, Dentistry, or Paramedic Science? Check out how to get more from the ebooks we buy for you.

09/10/2026

Explore the soulful reads display and ebook collections from the Library and join in the range of the Student Union's celebrations taking place in The Space in Neptune Building on Wednesday 14 October to celebrate

For details visit the UPSU website: https://upsu.net/events/B978W/soulful-celebration

08/10/2026

documentaries, classic and indie films, plays and more for through - your free streaming service at uni. Paid for by the Library, you get access to thousands of titles without paying a penny

This month, explore our curated content, including "Getting it Back - the story of Cymande, the greatest band you've likely never heard of, who took America by storm after arriving in Britain during Windrush but disbanded after racism-induced indifference meant their impact fell flat in the UK

This documentary combines interviews with band members and archival footage to trace their successes, struggles, and influence down through the generations

Stream free today: https://www.kanopy.com/category/75363

05/10/2026

Spinnaker Tower appearing on a misty Monday morning.

01/10/2026

The people who provide our eresources are arriving in person in just two week's time to show you how to get the best evidence for your research

Learn from the masters of each platform how to find what you need most for your assignments

They are also bringing loads of cool merch 🤑
I should probably have started with that

29/09/2026

Get to know your mind a little better with an introduction to with the Team

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26/09/2026

✨ Free trial of Pidgeon Digital - a collection of recorded presentations where seminal 20th century architects talk about their work in their own words

🚦 Dive in now and enjoy this unique opportunity - we have access for only 60 days!

Find full details on the Library blog - https://library.port.ac.uk/liblog/free-trial-of-pidgeon-digital-hear-the-voices-of-the-great-architects-of-the-twentieth-century

For the next 60 days, we are delighted to offer exciting free trial access to Pidgeon Digital - a collection of presentations by seminal mid-twentieth century architects on their work.   About the collection Monica Pidgeon, editor of the influential Architectural Design magazine from the end of t...