Code of Conduct
What we expect from you...
- Be considerate of other Library users – respect the rights of others to work quietly:
- keep noise to a minimum;
- ensure your mobile phone is in silent mode or switched off when you enter the Library - if you wish to make or receive a call go to cafélibro on the Ground Floor;
- make sure that your media player cannot be heard by other people. - Apart from bottled water, do not eat, or drink in the Library (except in cafélibro); you will be asked to remove any food or drink on your desk.
- Observe the rules and regulations concerning the appropriate use of IT.
- Library materials belong to everyone and you should treat them with respect. Do not write, highlight or underline in books, or deface them in any way.
- Treat Library staff with courtesy.
What we will do for you...
- Help you find the information you need for your work – from books, journals, databases, the Internet or other sources.
- Show you how to use the Library catalogue, and other online information systems.
- Help you develop information handling skills you need for lifelong learning.
- Help you to develop more effective study practices with access to a wide range of guides and individual advice from professional study advisers.
- Provide help in using Library equipment.
- Provide space for you to work quietly and in groups.
- Treat you with courtesy.
Updated August 2011
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