UTS Library has an array of specialised services for you as you prepare for Spring session, including support and resources you can refer students to for assistance with their studies, making new friends and making the most out of their time at UTS.  

Get your subject Reading Lists ready quickly and easily 

UTS Library can help you with: 

The legal database Lexis Advance will move to a new interface “Lexis+ Australia”. All existing links and content will redirect to Lexis+.

The platform provides a new simplified search experience and a range of new features. Preview the platform now to discover more about its functionality or visit the Law study guides to find out how to search for cases and legislation in the new interface.

The Library has updated the way you book a study space across campus, making it easier to book a space for group or individual study whether you're booking ahead of time or on-the-spot.

UTS is continuing to address today’s security challenges by strengthening identity verification processes across the university. 

Changes to self-service password reset

From Saturday 3 February, 2024, changes to the self-service password reset process will make the way you reset your UTS password simpler and more secure.

The Library’s catalogue has received several new features to make your searching and access to scholarly resources that much easier.  

Get the most relevant results

Your search results in the Library catalogue are generated by matching your search terms to key information such as title, author, subject and resource descriptions. 
Use the Search within full text toggle to discover more results relevant to your search. (Click to enlarge images).

Get your referencing under control, save your time and avoid losing marks with these practical referencing tips from the Library. 

Know your referencing style 

Check your subject and assignment outlines to determine which style you should be referencing in. Each style follows unique written conventions that need to be followed accurately. 

To assist you in advising your students about the ethical use, referencing and acknowledgement of generative AI (GenAI) in their assignments, the Library has created a Generative AI study guide that can be embedded direct to your Canvas site. 

The Generative AI study guide covers key aspects your students should be thinking about if they are using GenAI in their assignments, including: 

Due to the data migration of UTS Library systems vendor, shareable links that have been created in Reading Lists may need to be updated across any document they have been bookmarked or shared in. For example Word, PDF, Email.

If you notice that the shareable links you have shared or bookmarked are no longer working, following the below instructions to generate new shareable links.