The Primo Roadshow

Bringing the library to you!
Feel free to drop by with questions about Primo or finding resources on the following dates (more will be added later).

• Thursday 28 June, 1pm – 2pm,  Room 017/018 Department of Information Studies, Llanbadarn Campus
• Thursday 19th April, 1pm-2pm, Room 017/018 Department of Information Studies, Llanbadarn Campus
• Thursday 8th March, 2-4pm, foyer of Penbryn 5 (Department of Psychology / School of Education Lifelong Learning), Penglais Campus
• Friday 9th March, 10am-1pm, foyer of Penbryn 5 (Department of Psychology / School of Education Lifelong Learning), Penglais Campus
• Tuesday 13th March, 10am-12pm, foyer of Department of Information Studies, Llanbadarn Campus
• Wednesday 14th March, 10am-1pm, foyer of Penbryn 5 (Department of Psychology / School of Education Lifelong Learning), Penglais Campus
• Thursday 15th March, 10:30am-1:30pm, foyer of the William Davies Labs (IBERS), Gogerddan Campus, Penrhyncoch

Some of the topics we can cover:

• The basics of Primo - how to search and refine.
• Primo Central article finder - where it is, how it works, what advantages it offers.
• Comparison of the different search options on Primo, e.g. Aberystwyth University vs Primo Central vs subject options.
• Finding individual databases to search, including subject-specific lists of databases.
• Searching multiple databases at the same time - Databases A-Z and Quicksets.
• Accessing online resources off-campus.
• Searching and browsing for e-journals.
• Managing library loans.
• Saving and organising records in the E-shelf.
• Setting up alerts / saved searches / going back to previous searches.
• Adding reviews and tags to records in Primo - how and why.

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