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Library System Maintenance

Wednesday, 08 October 2025 Centres > Library Services > News and events > 2025 > 09

Library systems maintenance will take place on Sunday 12 October from 9:00am – 7:00pm (AWST). Some resources may be temporarily unavailable.

Library on the move: Transitions underway

Tuesday, 07 October 2025 Centres > Library Services > News and events > 2025 > 09

Library on the move: As ECU Library prepares for City Campus, moves are underway. Services continue, Silent Study Rooms are open, and staff can help you access items.

Exploring Research Performance with Elsevier

Monday, 15 September 2025 Centres > Library Services > News and events > 2025 > 09

Join ECU Library and Elsevier for a workshop designed specifically for ECU users on analysing and showcasing research strengths.

Library System Maintenance

Thursday, 11 September 2025 Centres > Library Services > News and events > 2025 > 09

LibrarySearch and borrowing services will be affected by system maintenance on Sunday 14 September and Wednesday 17 September.

ECU Library Hosts Springer Nature Publishing Talk

Tuesday, 09 September 2025 Centres > Library Services > News and events > 2025 > 09

Join ECU Library and Springer Nature for publishing insights with Dr Rod McNab on open scholarship, AI, and tips for success.

Introducing Research & References Sessions

Tuesday, 26 August 2025 Centres > Library Services > News and events > 2025 > 08

Research & References (R&R) are weekly, librarian-led sessions offering practical tools, tips, and strategies to strengthen research skills. New topics each week help build confidence and support academic success.

Access Covidence with Support from ECU Library

Wednesday, 20 August 2025 Centres > Library Services > News and events > 2025 > 04

ECU staff and students now have access to Covidence, a leading tool for streamlining systematic reviews, through a university-wide licence. ECU Library administers access and provides support and training.

Edi & Watson Return Weekly to Joondalup Campus Library

Monday, 11 August 2025 Centres > Library Services > News and events > 2025 > 08

ECU’s wellness dogs, Edi and Watson, are back at the Joondalup Library every Tuesday during Semester 2 to support student wellbeing.

ECU Library’s Continued Access to IGI Global Resources

Thursday, 07 August 2025 Centres > Library Services > News and events > 2025 > 08

ECU Library continues to support access to IGI Global—an evolving academic resource with strong content in business, education, and applied technology.

Scheduled Server Maintenance for ProQuest Databases

Tuesday, 05 August 2025 Centres > Library Services > News and events > 2025 > 08

ProQuest databases will be offline for short time on Sunday 10 August due to a planned maintenance

Harper the Wellness Dog Returns to the SW Library

Monday, 04 August 2025 Centres > Library Services > News and events > 2025 > 08

Harper will be visiting the ECU South West Library throughout Semester 2 as part of ECU’s Wellness Dog program.

SAGE Catalyst E-Textbooks Moving to New Platform

Tuesday, 29 July 2025 Centres > Library Services > News and events > 2025 > 07

From 1 August, SAGE Catalyst will move to a new platform, VitalSource. Access will continue via updated Reading List links and the Library’s A–Z Databases page.

ALIA Library & Information Week 2025

Monday, 28 July 2025 Centres > Library Services > News and events > 2025 > 07

Library and Information Week (28 July–3 August) highlights why literacy matters. Visit ECU Library to explore how we support access and inclusion for all.

Emerald and ICE Resources Moving to a New Platform

Thursday, 17 July 2025 Centres > Library Services > News and events > 2025 > 07

Emerald and ICE content will move to a new combined Emerald Insight platform during the week of 21 July. Access will remain uninterrupted for most users, with automatic redirection and consolidated user accounts

New! 24/7 Laptop Lockers Now Available at Joondalup Library

Wednesday, 16 July 2025 Centres > Library Services > News and events > 2025 > 07

Laptop Lockers are now available at Joondalup Library, giving students 24/7 access to short-term loan laptops for up to 7 days. Just use your student ID to borrow a laptop anytime, day or night!

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