Academic support
On these pages you will find information about the library's educational services, self-help guides in information retrieval, academic writing, oral presentations and study skills.
Library help for information retrieval, academic writing, study skills and oral presentations is available online amid the COVID-19 outbreak. We offer online appointments and support via Zoom. If you have a shorter question please feel free to send us an email or use the library’s chat
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Kalmar
Email the University Library: ub@lnu.se
Phone the University Library: +46 480-44 61 00
Email the Academic Support Centre: studieverkstaden.kalmar@lnu.se
Växjö
Email the University Library: ub@lnu.se
Phone the University Library: +46 470-70 84 00
Email the Academic Support Centre: studieverkstaden.vaxjo@lnu.se
Chat with the library
You can ask questions about information retrieval, borrowing/returning books, overdue fines and more. If we are not available, you are asked to send an email (optional) and we will contact you as soon as possible. You can find the the chat on The University Library's homepage.
Drop-in Academic Support via Zoom
Due to Corona/COVID-19 the Drop-in Academic Support will be available via the Zoom online conference tool instead of on campus. Read more about Drop-in Academic Support here.
Book consultation time
All students and staff can book consultation time with a librarian to get help with information retrieval, either individually or as a group. You can even book a meeting with a member of the Academic Support Centre for help with academic writing, oral presentations or study skills.
Book a librarian
As a student at the Linnaeus University you can book tutoring with a librarian by yourself or together with a few fellow students.
Book text tutoring
The Academic Support Centre offers advice on academic writing for students at Linnaeus University. You can contact us anytime during the writing process, from the prewriting stage to the final draft.
Book oral presentations tutoring
The Academic Support Centre offers advice on oral presentations
for students at Linnaeus University. You can contact us anytime during the
process, from the planning stage to the final presentation.
Book oral presentations tutoring
Book study skills tutoring
The Academic Support Centre also offers tips and support for study skills.