Library Services for Foundation Studies Students  

The Auchmuty Library is running Drop-In sessions to help you with your library research

Mondays & Wednesdays:

6 pm – 8 pm

Saturdays:

2 pm – 4 pm

Ask at the Information Desk

No appointment required

This guide has been developed to provide information about the library and the library resources available particularly for Open Foundation, Yapug, Newstep and new university students.

The Foundation Studies Portal provides useful information when first using the library and its resources
http://www.newcastle.edu.au/service/library/foundation-portal/

* by phone                                  

* via our online ASAPinfo service

* in person at one of our libraries

* via SMS 0488765006

For an orientation tour or assistance in library research skills please contact:

Callaghan

Amanda Valent
School Librarian - Foundation Studies
Email: Amanda.Valent@newcastle.edu.au

Ourimbah

Ruth Massey
School Librarian
Email: Ruth.Massey@newcastle.edu.au

InfoSkills is a self-paced online tutorial that covers 5 modules including planning for research, finding information, evaluating information, writing and plagiarism, and using information ethically.

To jump to a particular section of the tutorial select Site Map located at the right hand corner of the screen.