Aldham - Temporary relocation of services

Aldham Robarts Closure from 15 May 2009 - Relocated Services

The refurbishment programme is now being carried out in the Aldham Robarts Learning Resource Centre (LRC) over summer to create a new Student Centre which will bring all student facing services into one building. To enable the building work to be carried out, the LRC and the Campus Centre buildings will close from the 15th May 2009. From this date various services have been relocated or extended to ensure that your needs are met.

IT Provision

PCs and IT support staff are available as normal within the Avril Robarts and I.M. Marsh LRCs throughout the summer.

The School based LJMU Computing Centres (John Foster, Byrom Street and Henry Cotton) will also be open throughout the summer from 9am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday.


Library Provision

Avril Robarts LRC has extended its summer Opening hours and will remain open until 9pm Monday-Thursday inclusive.

Essential items from the Aldham Robarts library collections will be available from Avril Robarts LRC, 2nd Floor from 22nd May for the duration of the closure.

Other items from the main book and journal collections can be requested via the Library Catalogue and picked up at either Avril Robarts or I.M. Marsh LRC.

Specialist Subject Support for the Faculty of Media, Arts and Social Sciences and the Faculty of Business and Law will be available thoughout the summer. Staff can be contacted by email or you can make an appointment at the Avril Robarts LRC Reception Desk (0151) 231 4271.E

Experienced, helpful staff will be available to assist you with any queries during full service hours at both Avril Robarts and I.M. Marsh LRCs.

Alternatively you can email LRC-Managers or ring (0151) 231 3179.


Campus Centres

Mount Pleasant Campus Centre

Services will be available from IT Lab E in John Foster Building (1st Floor).City Campus and I.M. Marsh Campus Centres will be open from 9am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday through the summer vacation.

Developments to Campus Centre Services at Avril and Marsh LRCs

During the summer period, the existing canteen area in the Avril Robarts Learning Resource Centre will be transformed into a high quality coffee shop facility. Once this phase is complete the existing Campus Centre Service will be moved adjacent to the LRC as part of the Library and Student Support Services (L&SS) developments.

At I.M. Marsh building works will take place over the summer to enable Campus Centre services to be delivered within the LRC. The Campus Centre will be temporarily re-located during this initial phase.

All L&SS services will be available throughout these developments.