Library stress busters
News 31 OctoberWith exams just around the corner, your campus library is a great place to help you manage study stress.
It’s our aim to help you be your best student, so you can succeed in your studies. Check out these five tips for getting the best out of ACU Library.
Help is available to you whenever you need it, wherever you are.
Librarians can help and answer all sorts of questions, big and small:
Chat with real librarians 24/7 during semester, email or book a consultation. You can also visit your campus library for face-to-face help.
Referencing is an important part of study at university. Our online referencing guide provides examples in all the referencing styles used at ACU.
Tools for easy access to information. OpenAthens, LibKey Nomad, and Lean Library are all browser tools that guide you to the library’s high-quality information even when it’s behind a paywall on the web. You can also connect Google Scholar to ACU library resources.
Assessment help and Library basics are web-based information guides that give you a quick introduction to finding scholarly information and using the library.
                                    With exams just around the corner, your campus library is a great place to help you manage study stress.
                                    Are you aware that AI misuse can lead to copyright infringements? Take a moment to read through what you can and cannot upload into AI.
                                    No one can study on an empty stomach. ACU Library has you covered while you prepare for exams. Come and grab a study snack on us from 3 - 21 November. Funded by the SSAF.
                                    Lift installation works start in the Strathfield Campus Library on Monday 27 October.
                                    Planning to use the library's interlibrary loan system? There are a few things to know before making your request.
                                    Thinking about using AI as a research tool? ACU Library has resources to help you to use AI responsibly and ethically.
                                    A snapshot of Saint Carlo Acutis, one of ACU’s Patron Saints.
                                    From sustainability to equity, the ethics of AI can feel murky. The new AI Ethics tile on our AI Hub walks you through the complexities.
                                    With rapid developments in AI taking place all the time, it can be hard to keep track of the basics. Visit our AI Hub to stay informed.
                                    Your campus library collections are useful for more than researching for assessments. ACU Library houses numerous works that explore diverse perspectives, experiences and ideas.
                                    These two accessibility tools are free, easy to use and install. And helpful for any student looking for flexible ways to learn.
                                    Want to study in your campus library but not sure about accessibility? Read on for information about inclusive spaces.
                                    With thousands of articles and ebooks accessible from the comfort of our laptops, the power of the library's physical collections can easily be overlooked. Take time to browse our shelves when you're ...
                                    Whether you're working on a challenging assessment task or writing a thesis or publication, you can help yourself shine by booking a Zoom session with a librarian this semester.
                                    With thousands of resources available, finding the perfect article or book for your assignment can feel overwhelming. Luckily, ACU Library has plenty of tips for smart searching.
                                    There’s a lot of information out there, and not all of it will help you in your studies. But how can you spot the difference between reliable and questionable content?
                                    A planned network outage will take place on Melbourne Campus on Sunday 31 August from 8:30 am to 6 pm. As a result, some ACU systems across other campuses may also experience disruptions throughout th...
                                    Manage your citations in a snap! EndNote 2025 is now available to download.
                                    Sick of hitting paywalls during your research? ACU Library has the tools you need to access information fast and free while researching online. We subscribe and pay, so you don't have to.
                                    Join us in the Melbourne Library at 2:30 pm on Thursday 21 August to hear artist and ACU fellowship scholar Rachel Anne Buch discuss her latest exhibition, Escaped Wonders.