We have a bumper issue for you this month, with Black History Month as a general theme, and the School of Social and Political Science (SPS) as the academic engagement theme. There are also stories about Heritage Collections and more besides. Contents:Highlights from the Library BlogDates for the DiaryBlack History Month book display in the Main LibraryArchives Revealed SuccessGreen Libraries Week 2026: Climate Facts for a greener futureFrom colonial to post-colonial: discovering the C.A.S CollectionHow records tell storiesThe Skylark Web FrameworkLibrary Tours: Introducing the key landmarksOpen Research Futures - Call for ContributionsDiamond Open Access featured in Times Higher Education CampusEU AI Act Lecture Series: Recording Now Available, Two Sessions to ComeStaff UpdatesLibrary Updates: October 2026Library Updates: all issues This article was published on Monday 12 October 2026