@KnittedLibrary

Collection Management Librarian for Education, Midwifery, Nursing & Social Work @BCULibrary Library enthusiast, knitter/ spinner, allotmenteer & mum

 Birmingham City University
Joined June 2017
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A Stairmand-Jackson retweeted
Wonkhe@Wonkhe6 Jul 2024
NEW on Wonkhe: David Mba argues that the value of arts courses can be found in impact, not outcomes @MyBCU wonkhe.com/blogs/a-creative-…
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BCU Library & LR@BCUlibrary4 Jul 2024
It's Children's Art Week so we had to show off some of the fantastic art books in our Teaching Practice Collection! 🎨 All of these books can be found at Mary Seacole Library and you can explore more in our online collection here: tinyurl.com/cscbkxj3 #YourBCULibrary @BCUHELS
A bright and colourful collection of children's art books

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Birmingham City University@MyBCU2 Jul 2024
📚 Looking to study on campus over the summer? Find out everything you need to know, including top places to study, library access and support services, in the thread below 🧵👇
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BCU HELS@BCUHELS25 Jun 2024
A great opportunity for our current @MyBCU Biomedical Sciences and Nursing students! @BCU_HELSCareers
BCU HELS Success@HELS_Success25 Jun 2024
🚀Ready to make a difference at BCU? Become a Peer Navigator!🌟 Help first year students transition into life at BCU by hosting weekly support sessions. 📚 Eligible courses: - Biomedical Sciences - Nursing Apply now at: Job Vacancy (bcusu.com)
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A Stairmand-Jackson retweeted
BCU Students' Union@BCUSU24 Jun 2024
We’re hiring!! 🎉 Join Eagle & Ball as a Bar/Catering Assistant (15 part time vacancies available) ⚠️Must be a student in September 2024 💰£11.44 per hour Application deadline: Thursday 27th June 2024 11:59pm Find out more and apply here:buff.ly/4eEYzBx Good luck!
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Birmingham City University@MyBCU24 Jun 2024
🐝Did you know that BCU is a wildlife friendly uni home to thousands of bees? 8,000 bees live in our beehive on top of Parkside Building, proving us to be one of the top UK universities for protecting wildlife! Find out how we're promoting biodiversity👇 bcu.ac.uk/about-us/corporate…
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BCU Library & LR@BCUlibrary18 Jun 2024
It's #RefugeeWeek and we wanted to share some of the books that focus on the experiences of those seeking safety. From picture books to non-fiction, we have lots of resources available in our Teaching Practice Collection. Find more here: tinyurl.com/yc4vmuk2 #YourBCULibrary
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BCU Library & LR@BCUlibrary14 Jun 2024
BCU Library & Learning Resources have got a stall at the HELS International Day! 🌍 Come and say hello to our lovely librarian Ann for badge making and a chance to explore some of our wonderful books. 📍Room 046 at City South from now until 3pm. #YourBCULibrary @BCUHELS
One of our BCU librarians is sat at a stall surrounded by books and art materials for badge making.

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BCU HELS@BCUHELS4 Jun 2024
🌈✨ Happy Pride Month! ✨🌈 This June, let's embrace the beautiful spectrum of love, identity, and unity that makes our world truly spectacular. Here's to the trailblazers, the dreamers, and every beautiful soul who colors outside the lines. #PrideMonth #LoveIsLove #Pride2024
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BCULGBTStaff@BCULGBTstaff25 May 2024
Replying to @MyBCU
@MyBCU proud to be taking part in the @BirminghamPride parade 🌈
Photo of a hand holding a BCU Progress Pride flag

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Photo of a hand holding a banner saying “Birmingham City University team”

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Photo of a banner saying “Birmingham City University team” & Progress Prode flags on a white table

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Photo of a hand holding a banner saying “Birmingham City University team” There are people in the background

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BCULGBTStaff@BCULGBTstaff25 May 2024
The sun came out for @MyBCU staff & students on the @BirminghamPride parade. Great to be part of such an amazing event 🌈
A photo of a float in the Birmingham Pride parade. The back of the float had a sign saying “BCUSU”

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A photo of people in the Birmingham Pride parade

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A photo of people on the Birmingham Pride parade holding a banner which says “Unifoed at Pride”

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BCULGBTStaff@BCULGBTstaff25 May 2024
Meeting some fab folk @BirminghamPride @MyBCU
A photo of three people at Pride

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A photo of the BCU stall at Birmingham Pride, which includes “I am BCU” postcards & paper BCU sun visors

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BCULGBTStaff@BCULGBTstaff25 May 2024
We’re waiting for you here @BirminghamPride @MyBCU
A photo of 3 people stood behind the BCU stall at Birmingham Pride - they’re all holding Progress Pride flagss

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A photo of a row of sparkley rainbow coloured pencils

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A photo of fluffy bugs lined up on sparkley bugs

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BCULGBTStaff@BCULGBTstaff25 May 2024
Having fun @BirminghamPride spreading the word about @MyBCU
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A photo of a person in a pink tshirt stood in front of pink, white & blue balloons

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BCULGBTStaff@BCULGBTstaff25 May 2024
Come & say Hi @BirminghamPride We’re here in the community area representing @MyBCU Chat to us - we have loads of 🌈 freebies too 😀
A photo of 6 people stood in front of BCUs stall at Birmingham Pride

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A photo of a line of sparkley BCU pencils in front of a poster advertising the BCU Open Day on Saturday 29th June

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A photo of the stall at Birmingham Pride - rainbow pens arranged in a rainbow shape

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BCU Library & LR@BCUlibrary22 May 2024
Calling all ADM Academics! Join us in C103 11-2pm TODAY! To find out about Special Collections in the Library and how you can promote these using the new Reading List system - Leganto! 📚
Rare books resting on protective pillows

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BCU Library & LR@BCUlibrary17 May 2024
Today we mark the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia 🏳 We have a Collection of LGBTQIA+ book resources that can be found here - tinyurl.com/pvydwavs #IDAHOBIT #StandagainstDiscrimination
Copy of Juno Dawson's book "What's the T?" front facing in front of a bookshelf

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BCU Library & LR@BCUlibrary17 May 2024
Have you spotted our new displays for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek? You can find them at both Curzon and Mary Seacole libraries and they'll be up for the rest of the month! We've filled them with books and lots of helpful resources to help you de-stress. #YourBCULibrary
A display showing books and resources around mental health and mindfulness.

ALT A display showing books and resources around mental health and mindfulness.

A display showing books and resources around mental health and mindfulness.

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A Stairmand-Jackson retweeted
BCU Library & LR@BCUlibrary12 May 2024
Happy #InternationalNursesDay from #YourBCULibrary! Come and explore all the books we have available to support your studies at Mary Seacole Library, City South. We want to say a big thank you to all of our BCU Nurses, Alumni and Students 💙 #InternationalNursesDay2024 @BCUHELS
A display with books about nursing.

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A Stairmand-Jackson retweeted
CET@CETBrum7 May 2024
We had a lovely afternoon making a minibeast hotel with staff and students from @MyBCU as part of the #HedgehogAwarenessWeek. Thank you for helping!
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