Librarian Consultation

Undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students

Please note that 15-minute undergraduate and postgraduate consultations will be offered from 11 August (week 3) to 24 October (week 12), not including mid-session StuVac (22-26 September 2025).

Undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students can book a 15-minute study help session(External link)(External link)(External link)(External link) with a librarian for personalised assistance with finding, evaluating and referencing information. Consultations can be online or in-person on level 7 of the Library. 

Topics covered in these consultations include: 

  • using the library catalogue and databases
  • developing your searching skills
  • evaluating information
  • understanding referencing (APA & AGLC) and referencing software (refworks).

Researcher and staff consultations

Graduate research students, honours students and academic & professional staff can request a consultation with a librarian for personalised assistance with teaching or research needs. 

Consultations may cover:

  • Making the best use of Library services and resources
  • Referencing and referencing software
  • Copyright
  • Research
    • Literature searching
    • Systematic reviews
    • Publishing strategy
    • Research data management
    • Metrics for grant or promotion applications
  • Teaching
    • Embedding library training materials in Canvas and using Reading Lists
    • Identifying learning materials for your course
    • Library training for students including Study Guides

All research students, coursework students, and staff can request assistance from Library staff via chat or email.

Faculty Librarians

Design & Society, TD School and Law Team

LibrarianSchool
Jessie YaoTeam Leader, Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research, Law
David LittingArchitecture, Built environment, Design, Institute for Public Policy and Governance, TD School
Wei CaiCommunication, International Studies & Education, Institute for Sustainable Futures, UTS College, Animal Logic Academy
Adam EnochLaw

The Design & Society, TD School and Law Team provides services to the following faculties and divisions:

  • Faculty of Design & Society
  • Faculty of Law
  • TD School
  • Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research
  • UTS College
  • Institute for Public Policy and Governance (IPPG)
  • Institute for Sustainable Futures (ISF)
  • Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion
  • UTS International

Business, Health, Science & Technology Team

LibrarianSchool
Alycia BaileyTeam Leader
Sarah SuScience
Kimberley PorteousHealth
Charlotte VernonGraduate School of Health
Meijun HuangEngineering and IT
Tracey CunninghamBusiness

The Business, Health, Science and Technology Team provides services to the following faculties and divisions:

  • Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology
  • Faculty of Health
  • Faculty of Science
  • UTS Business School
  • UTS Connected Intelligence Centre (CIC)
  • Graduate Research School
  • Research Office
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