Upcoming scheduled maintenance for Library Search, Rialto and Alma:
Estimated Start time: Saturday 3rd October 11:00pm BST
Estimated End time: Sunday 4th October 12:59pm BST
Past Incidents
21st October 2026
No incidents reported
20th October 2026
Reading ListsOpenAthens Outage
Our suppliers are currently investigating issues with OpenAthens which will affect various Library systems and e-resources. We are currently aware of issues affecting:
Library Reading Lists, Library Bookings, LawTrove and EBSCO
The issue with OpenAthens is now resolved, if you are continuing to experience issues please contact the IT Service Desk - https://www.keele.ac.uk/it/contactus/ Thank you for your patience and we apologise for the inconvenience this issue has caused.