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This is your one stop gateway to information in Metallurgical Engineering. This includes Library Resources, links to websites, workshop information and contact details for support.

Welcome to the Metallurgical Engineering Libguide

Welcome to the Metallurgical Engineering LibGuide at Wits. This guide introduces subject resources, help and support, and information on the library services and facilities available to you. 

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Workshops: 2020

Research Support Workshops

The Postgraduate Affairs Office runs more than 50 research methodology and writing workshops. The programme is adjusted according to an analysis of students’ evaluations, suggestions and attendance figures to meet student requests.

Workshops take place between March through to October every year. Some workshops are repeated but not all. Programme changes happen - please check workshop dates and times before you set out. Please book for your workshops and please cancel if you cannot make it. 
Please RSVP to Lucille Mooragan,, tel +2711 7171156. The 2020 PG workshop programme is currently being updated and will be published soon.

 

The Postgraduate Affairs Office runs more than 50 research methodology and writing workshops. The workshops are run in conjunction with the Humanities Graduate Centre. Not all workshops are repeated in the second semester. The programme is adjusted according to an analysis of students’ evaluations, suggestions and attendance figures to meet student requests. - See more at: http://www.wits.ac.za/students/academic-matters/postgraduate-hub/research-support-workshops/#sthash.pZ33tNeu.dpuf
The Postgraduate Affairs Office runs more than 50 research methodology and writing workshops. The workshops are run in conjunction with the Humanities Graduate Centre. Not all workshops are repeated in the second semester. The programme is adjusted according to an analysis of students’ evaluations, suggestions and attendance figures to meet student requests. - See more at: http://www.wits.ac.za/students/academic-matters/postgraduate-hub/research-support-workshops/#sthash.pZ33tNeu.dpuf
The Postgraduate Affairs Office runs more than 50 research methodology and writing workshops. The workshops are run in conjunction with the Humanities Graduate Centre. Not all workshops are repeated in the second semester. The programme is adjusted according to an analysis of students’ evaluations, suggestions and attendance figures to meet student requests. - See more at: http://www.wits.ac.za/students/academic-matters/postgraduate-hub/research-support-workshops/#sthash.pZ33tNeu.dpuf
The Postgraduate Affairs Office runs more than 50 research methodology and writing workshops. The workshops are run in conjunction with the Humanities Graduate Centre. Not all workshops are repeated in the second semester. The programme is adjusted according to an analysis of students’ evaluations, suggestions and attendance figures to meet student requests. - See more at: http://www.wits.ac.za/students/academic-matters/postgraduate-hub/research-support-workshops/#sthash.pZ33tNeu.dpuf
 
The Postgraduate Affairs Office runs more than 50 research methodology and writing workshops. The workshops are run in conjunction with the Humanities Graduate Centre. Not all workshops are repeated in the second semester. The programme is adjusted according to an analysis of students’ evaluations, suggestions and attendance figures to meet student requests. - See more at: http://www.wits.ac.za/students/academic-matters/postgraduate-hub/research-support-workshops/#sthash.pZ33tNeu.dpuf

The Engineering Library

The GOLD FIELDS ENGINEERING LIBRARY is located on the ground floor of the Chamber of Mines Building on the West Campus.

LIBRARY HOURS:

** PLEASE NOTE: THE ENGINEERING LIBRARY WILL RE-OPEN ON MONDAY 21st SEPTEMBER **

Please refer to the Engineering Library LibGuide for current available services (onsite- & off-site).

LEVEL 1 LOCKDOWN: (as from 21 September 2020) **CURRENT LIBRARY HOURS**
Monday - Friday 09h00 - 16h00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Public Holidays Closed

 

DURING TERM: 
Monday - Thursday 08h00 - 20h00
Friday 08h00 - 17h00
Saturday 08h30 - 17h00
Sunday

14h00 - 20h00

 

MID-YEAR AND YEAR END BREAKS: 

Monday - Thursday 08h00 - 17h00  
Friday 08h00 - 17h00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

 

 

24-hour Reading Room, Engineering Library, Chamber of Mines Building

Opening of the new 24-hour Reading Room in the Engineering Library

The Engineering library in the Chamber of Mines building opened a new 24-hour Reading Room facility on 3 February 2020. The area will remain open when the library closes and is accessible via the atrium area in the building.

Note: Under Level 1 lockdown, the 24 hour Reading Room opening hours will be aligned with the Library opening hours and will not be open after hours. The area will be accessible via the Library.

The 24-hour Reading room offers:

  • access to all Wits staff and students
  • seating space for 45 people
  • network, power points and Wi-Fi
  • one photocopying/printing/scanner
  • seating space for individual study or 4-6 seater tables
  • provision for wheelchair access
  • and security cameras for a safe and secure environment.

For more information please contact the Engineering library at (011) 717-1970 or email: Vongani.Mlambo@wits.ac.za

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