October holiday weekend opening hours

The Library will be closed on Saturday 24th October and Monday 26th October for the public holiday weekend. Usual semester opening hours resume on Tuesday 27th October at 9am:

• Monday - Thursday: 09.00-21.30
• Fridays: 09.00-17.15
• Saturdays: 09.00-16.30

See also @KevinStLibrary or the DIT Library website.

Top ten Library FAQs

Here are the most common inquiries at the Kevin St Library information desk for September 2015...with the quick-link answers. Hope they help.....

1. How long is a textbook loan?
2. How do I extend / renew my book loan?
3. How do I use the Printing & Copying service?
4. How do I get Off Campus Access to eResources?
5. Where are the Exam Papers?
6. What are your Opening Hours?
7. Do you have any eBooks?
8. How do I find these Journals?
9. Where can I find info on my topic for a project? 
10. How do I find dissertation lists?

 Any other questions?  Just ask us: kst.library@dit.ie or @KevinStLibrary

Off campus access

Did you know that DIT students and staff have an online library account?  If you are not on-campus this week you may wish to know how to renew your books online, reserve a library book or view your reading history. 

You can also use your DIT Library PIN and/or DIT email password to access ebooks, databases and ejournals, (including scholarly articles, standards and conference papers) from a laptop or from home. For more information see Off Campus Access

Knovel Academic Challenge 2015

The 2015 Knovel Academic Challenge just launched this week. Compete with other STEM students while solving weekly engineering problems sets with Knovel's content and interactive tools at your side, accessible from within The Challenge itself. As you answer questions correctly and accumulate points, you further qualify for weekly and grand prizes, while becoming more familiar with the engineer's workflow. Register here anytime, starting today throughout the 5-week game!