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Are you interested in learning about the IOE Library’s services, facilities and collections? If you are a new student or simply want to find out more, come and join us for an IOE Library tour or induction session this month. #UCLLibraries #NewToUCL
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Through a gap between bookshelves, you can see a person's face as they read a book.
January 6, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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Happy World Sleep Day!
To celebrate Brian Bear has taken a nap from his reading! 💤

This year's theme is Sleep Well, Live Better and highlights the importance of good sleep health and habits, so don't forget to take a break amongst all your studying.

#UCLLibraries #WorldSleepDay #IOELibrary
March 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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When the emails are coming in faster than you can answer them and you want to get your head down on campus without interruption for a bit… what do you do? Hide in a corner of the stacks of course! Only possible in the summer, but isn’t it nice! #library #UCLlibraries #oncampus
August 27, 2024 at 2:18 PM
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Nature helping with your studies. Check out the live moss walls around UCL East library which serve as soundproofing. #UCL #UCLLibraries #UCLEast
UCL East Marshgate building. People in a meeting room with a live moss wall. A study pod with a live moss wall. A meeting room with a live moss wall.
June 30, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Meet Colin the Copyright Literacy Nerd.
Drop by the IoE Library entrance on Tuesday 25 November 11 am – 2 pm to say hello and see a demo of UCL’s new copyright game. #UCLLibraries #Copyright
Text of copyright for humans in different colours
November 24, 2025 at 10:46 AM
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Today we join the world in celebrating International Women's Day - a day that belongs to all who care about women's equality. This year's theme is Accelerate Action.

#InternationalWomensDay #InternationalWomensDay2025 #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction #UCLLibraries #WeAreIOE
Feminist Jigsaw Puzzle completed. 16 Women tiled squares.
March 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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It's International Pet Day. Meet some of the library team's much-loved fluffy ones. Librarians tend to be cat people it seems...🐱

From left to right we have Frank, Lucci, Dora, Rio and below Missy and Archie, Frank, Rio and Missy and Archie.

#InternationalPetDay #WeAreIOE #UCLLibraries
Framed photos of cats from IOE library
April 11, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Welcome to all new and returning students! Our new display is designed to help you thrive during your studies at UCL. Come and have a browse to learn how to improve your academic writing, study skills, critical thinking, essay-writing, or group work. #UCLLibraries #WeAreIOE #NewToUCL
Books on study skills and critical thinking E-book cover titled Academic Writing Skills for International Students E-book cover titled Academic Writing and Dyslexia
January 13, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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IOE library will be open on Bank Holiday Monday - 5th May 2025. Both the helpdesk and membership desk will be closed.

Main library, Science library and the Student Centre will be open 24 hours.

#WeAreIOE #UCLLibraries #BankHoliday2025 #BankHoliday #StudySpaces
Photo of IOE on sunny day
May 2, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Head to the Curriculum Resources collection on Level 4 and discover our Awards displays - celebrating an exciting range of much‑loved children’s and young people’s books shortlisted for major literary awards.

#WeAreIOE #UCLLibraries #BookAwards #BookDisplays #ChildrensBooks
Display shelf of shortlisted children's and YA books. Display shelf of shortlisted children's and YA books. Display shelf of shortlisted children's and YA books. Display shelf of shortlisted children's and YA books.
February 20, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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We have a new book display up in the corner by the water fountains.

Explore resources on the Covid19 pandemic, its impact, and ongoing research.

www.ucl.ac.uk/coronavirus/
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#WeAreIOE #UCLLibraries #Covid19 #Coronavirus
White Bookshelves with a display of books about the Covid Pandemic, and some pots of plants.
March 12, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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Here are the answers from yesterday's quick-fire quiz. How did you do?

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Answers to 5 quiz questions.
December 7, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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Here's a small Christmas quiz to start your weekend! Your 60 seconds starts now...

#WeAreIOE #Quizmas #UCLLibraries #AdventCalendar
5 Christmas quiz questions
December 6, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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Quiz time! Can you guess the song from the photos? 🎵 🐧 🎄 🎸

Answers coming later in the week...

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December 17, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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@UCLLibraries @UCLSSEESLibrary can you help? Trying to find this essay but the link on Explore leads to “page not found”! “Gogol and Death” by Vladislav Otroshenko
November 23, 2024 at 9:38 AM
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Ramadan Mubarak to everyone who is celebrating.
Ramadan Mubarak to everyone who is celebrating. #UCLLibraries #WeAreIOE #RamadanMubarak Alt text: Text reads Ramadan Mubarak next to a graphic of a lit lantern (fanoos).
February 18, 2026 at 2:44 PM
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Stressed about exams? You're not alone – and you're not without support.

Our display at UCL East is full of books to help you unwind, get creative, and boost your study game. From knitting to mindfulness, we’ve got you covered.

#UCL #UCLlibraries #UCLeast #ExamSeason #StudentLife
A person sat on the floor reading a book next to a library display. A library display of books with signs that read, “Wellbeing”.
May 20, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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Our Library Skills display this month at UCL East features e-books on Creative Health – from art therapy to social prescribing.

Dive into a digital read and see how creativity can support health and healing. #UCL #UCLlibraries #UCLeast #DigitalReads #CreativeHealth
A library display area in UCL East. A display of books with a sign that reads, “Creative Health” in the middle of sections labelled as “Library Skills” and “Click and Collect”.
May 8, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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IOE library will be open on Spring bank holiday - Monday 26th May 2025 from 11am-9pm. Both the help desk and membership desk will be closed. #WeAreIOE #UCLLibraries #SpringBankHoliday #StudySpaces
IOE building on sunny day
May 23, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Ramadan Mubarak! We wish a happy Ramadan to all of you who are celebrating and marking the holy month.
#WeAreIOE #UCLLibraries
A graphic regarding Ramadan. Text reads Ramadan Mubarak next to a graphic of a lit lantern (fanoos).
February 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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New bookable spaces! Five height-adjustable desks with PCs can now be booked. They are all in the social study area on Level 4. We also have bookable desks (without PCs) on Level 5 if you're looking for somewhere silent. See: library-calendars.ucl.ac.uk/r/new #UCLLibraries #WeAreIOE
A receding view of three height-adjustable desks, each with a PC, in the IOE Library, with windows behind them. A height-adjustable desk with a PC in the IOE Library, with a noticeboard behind. A height-adjustable desk with a PC in the IOE Library, with windows and bookshelves behind. A height-adjustable desk with a PC in the IOE Library, with windows behind.
January 20, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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Don't get caught out: the library opens later than normal at 11.00 for the bank holiday on Monday 4 May, and closes at 21.00 as usual.

The Help Desk and Membership Desk will be closed all day.

#UCLLibraries
A sunny park in Bloomsbury, with students sitting on the lawns with wild flowers in the foreground and leafy trees in the background.
May 1, 2026 at 1:35 PM
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Happy Year of the Snake!

We have some new books all about Celebrations and Chinese New Year now available on the new books display which are on the shelves in front of the library entrance - come and have a look!

#WeAreIOE #UCLLibraries #LoveUCL #YearOfTheSnake #LunarNewYear #NewBooks
Four books on some shelves. "Chinese New Year", "Lunar New Year", "Celebrate!", and "What Do You Celebrate?"
January 30, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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Happy World Poetry Day! This year's theme, "Poetry for Peace and Unity," reminds us of the power of words to heal and connect. We’ve gathered a selection of nature inspired books from our collection where each page offers a moment of calm and a sense of peace. #WorldPoetryDay #UCLLibraries #WeAreIOE
Cover of book "And Everything Will Be Glad To See You" A hill shown as ladys hair with a waterfall down the side and trees around houses at the top. Cover of book "Our Earth Is A Poem" A lady made out of tree leaves and acorns. Cover of book "Outside in Nature Poems" a boy watching a duck, a girl high up in a tree, a squirrel, owl , fox and ladybird. A daisy with a smiley face in the middle and bee on top of it. Cover of book "Earth Verse" a little boat with some mountains in front of it.
March 21, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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When was the last time you wrote a letter?

We’re bringing back the joy of putting pen to paper with our new Letter Writing display at UCL East. Books, cards, envelopes – all you need is a few kind words 📝 #UCL #UCLlibraries #UCLeast
A student reading a book next to a library display. A book held up with a library display in its background. The book has a title which reads, "From Newbury With Love. Letters of friendship across the Iron Curtain." A library display with selected books about letter writing. The display bay at UCL East.
April 11, 2025 at 3:12 PM