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Library for researchers

Institutional repository VUIR

It is an open-access repository that showcases the research and scholarly outputs of VU staff and higher degree research students.

Library research support

As a research staff or Higher Degree Research candidate, you can use research lounges and receive valuable professional and personal support.

Publishing your research

Early researchers seeking advice on where to publish their first article, or seniors seeking guidelines on how to comply with a future mandate.

Library news & events

Welcome to the renovated Footscray Park Library

Explore the newly renovated Footscray Park Library in Building P, Level 3, where you will find spaces, resources, and services to suit your study needs.

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Smart searching for engineering & built environment

Find high-quality, relevant academic sources for engineering, built environment, and architecture studies: online workshop on 31 March, 15 May and 1 June.

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EndNote 101: Getting Started with Academic Referencing

Learn how to use EndNote to collect, organise, and accurately reference sources in your assignments and research, including APA referencing. Online workshop for undergraduate and postgraduate students: 2 April, 12 May, and 2 June.

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Library workshop: APA referencing

Develop or improve your APA (American Psychological Association) referencing skills: 11 May, 2 June and 8 June.

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Public speaking for international students

Learn how to deliver your presentation with confidence for class projects, group work, or professional settings: online workshop on 14 & 25 May, 2 & 11 June.

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Writing & assessment assistance: on-campus express sessions

Book 30-minute in-person appointments with a Writing Advisor at the Learning Hub for advice on how to research, plan and write your assessment: Footscray Park Library, Level 3, Building P and Werribee Library, Ground Level, Building 1A.