2021 Library news
Wednesday 20 October 2021
As we approach the final stages of the King’s Manor Library redevelopment project, we’re excited to provide an update about the design for the Library and what will be happening over the next few months.
Tuesday 19 October 2021
From Open Access to pre-registration, publishing is changing. This session asks, 'what could scholarly publishing look like in the future?'.
Sunday 17 October 2021
We're making a tweak to the study space system for KML as of today (October 18), to introduce a blended approach to bookings.
Thursday 7 October 2021
Find out the latest updates about our Book Takeaway service.
Friday 24 September 2021
We'll introduce you to everywhere from The Burton Library to The Borthwick Institute for Archives.
Monday 23 August 2021
We are pleased to announce the launch of the SafePod Network, which means York’s SafePod is now open for bookings.
Wednesday 28 July 2021
From August 2nd the Library will switch to opening from 8am until 10pm, seven days a week. This will likely last until some way in to September; we’ll be back to 8am until midnight before the start of term.
Tuesday 27 July 2021
As work continues to redevelop King’s Manor Library, here’s an update about what’s happening over the next couple of months and how you can get involved.
Monday 19 July 2021
As the COVID related restrictions in England change from today, here’s an update on how it all affects your use of the library.
Wednesday 30 June 2021
You’ve given us lots of feedback about the proposed redevelopment of King’s Manor Library - thank you!
Tuesday 29 June 2021
As we have now entered the summer vacation, the pressure on availability for our study spaces has now reduced considerably. As a result, we're delighted to say we can now open to members of the public and other external users over this period.
Thursday 20 May 2021
If you’re graduating this summer you’ll need to return your University of York Library books before you finish. Whether you’re able to get to campus or you’re studying remotely, you can do this entirely for free.
Tuesday 4 May 2021
We’re planning some changes this summer at King’s Manor Library which will see major improvements to the study space and environment.
Monday 19 April 2021
We’re delighted to say that the Morrell, Fairhurst and Burton will return to 24 hour opening during the exam period.
Wednesday 7 April 2021
From Monday 12 April we're reintroducing a number of services, including book requests and study space at King's Manor Library.
Monday 29 March 2021
The Library will remain open over the Easter weekend, 8am until midnight as normal.
Tuesday 9 March 2021
We're delighted to say we'll soon be extending our opening hours.
Monday 15 February 2021
Replicate the experience of working in the Library alongside other students by joining one of the Library Home From Home Live online study rooms later this term.
Monday 8 February 2021
The latest on book recalls and requests, a new space to enjoy your lunch and which of our buildings are currently open.
Friday 8 January 2021
As you’ll know, the UK Government has announced a new period of national lockdown to last until at least mid-February. Library services will continue during this time, and our main buildings on Campus West will remain open with reduced hours. Here are all the details of what you can do, where you can visit, and how you can help us all stay as safe as possible.