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Show how you searched

June 5, 2024

Capture your Library search as you go, so you can get back to it easily later on or provide evidence of how you searched for assignment requirements. It’s much easier to do this from the start rather than try to recreate it later. Note that AI tools often generate fake references and shouldn’t be relied on when searching for references for assignments. There are several ways to capture your searches in Discover and other databases. Use a method that meets your needs and assignment requirements. Take a screenshot of your search strategy This is quick and easy though doesn’t give a link to your search results. Save your search Click on the three dots at the top of the search results, then follow...Read more

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AI has put literature mapping on steroids, making it easier for you to find connected research. Literature mapping tools utilise artificial intelligence to enable users to explore and discover connections between peer reviewed articles on a...Read more

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Library video guides UX  

December 5, 2023

The results are in from the user experience (UX) of our video guides held on all three Massey campuses.   The purpose of the UX was to find out if the 10 Library video guides on our website are fit for purpose. We interviewed 15...Read more

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Student in book shelves at Manawatū Library. (Photo by Mark Tantrum/ http://marktantrum.com) Some compulsory textbooks are available from the Library, but these are in very high demand so we strongly recommend you have your own copy if you need...Read more

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Booking rooms for exams

October 20, 2023

Booking rooms for sitting exams If you need to book a room to sit an exam, contact us on library@massey.ac.nz or phone 0800 4 MU LIB, and say which campus you are wanting to book at. Please do not use the room booking system to book exam...Read more

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This week we’re celebrating International Open Access Week!  The theme for 2023 is Community Over Commercialisation. Find out how open access can benefit you… Massey Research Online Massey Research Online (MRO) is...Read more

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Te Reo Māori Zines

September 8, 2023

We’ve made some zines to celebrate Te wiki o te reo Māori, and have everything here you need to make them too! Te reo Māori zines These zines are a great way to learn a bit more te reo Māori, cook some delicious kai, keep as a taonga...Read more

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Exam papers

June 26, 2023

For many years the Library has provided access to previous exam papers to assist students with study and exam preparation.  These are becoming increasingly unavailable due to the move to online exams and other forms of assessment. As a result...Read more

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5 reasons to have an ORCID Why should Massey researchers have an ORCID? View the video 5 reasons to have an ORCID ID or read on… An ORCID, which stands for Open Researcher and Contributor ID, is a unique identifier that...Read more

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The Wellington Campus library has moved to temporary premises to allow for the completion of window replacement and seismic strengthening of Block 5. The temporary space selected was Block 5, Level F (5F) an earlier recipient of the...Read more

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