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Edinburgh campus – main library closed 25th January informs.hw.ac.uk/2023/01/25/edi…
New Skills Hub timetable: informs.hw.ac.uk/2023/01/17/ski…
Access has now been restored to all affected HWU systems and services. Apologies for the interruption.
There are issues affecting access to HWU systems and services, including the main website. We are working as a matter of urgency to reinstate them. Canvas can still be accessed at hwu.instructure.com
Library opening hours in the December Break: informs.hw.ac.uk/2022/12/13/dec…
Your Edinburgh Campus Library will be open as normal on Monday 19 September with skeleton staff from 8:30am-8:30pm. All other university buildings will be closed.
Your Edinburgh Campus Library will be open as normal on Monday 19 September with skeleton staff from 8:30am-8:30pm. All other university buildings will be closed.
New trial resource! IBISWorld informs.hw.ac.uk/2022/08/31/new…
Semester one opening hours: Edinburgh campus library and study spaces informs.hw.ac.uk/2022/08/30/sem…
Eduroam Security Certificate Notification informs.hw.ac.uk/2022/08/04/edu…
In the Media Studio recording this year’s Getting connected video for our new students #hwuwelcomeweek #hwinduction #hwunewstudents
Staff H: drives – essential upgrade informs.hw.ac.uk/2022/06/15/sta…
One week left to have your say on your digital experience informs.hw.ac.uk/2022/06/14/one…
Thinking of using polling software? Already using it but would like to find out about more features? informs.hw.ac.uk/2022/06/10/thi…
Staff H: drives – essential upgrade informs.hw.ac.uk/2022/06/02/sta…
Edinburgh and SBC campus libraries are open today (Thursday) and will be closed tomorrow then will reopen on Monday 6 June #JubileeCelebration #libraryopeninghours
The Shibboleth issue has now been resolved. Off campus access through this authentication method has been restored. Apologies for the interruption of service.
Shibboleth access to online resources – error informs.hw.ac.uk/2022/05/25/shi…
More on the fines amnesty informs.hw.ac.uk/2022/05/02/tem…

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