Comprehensive Library Services and Resources at UoN for Students and Faculty
The University of Nairobi Library provides a wealth of resources and services for students, staff, and researchers. Offering access to over 750,000 printed volumes, 50,000 electronic books, and 45,000 electronic journals, the library is a hub for teaching, learning, and research. Services include information literacy support, book lending, photocopying, and binding. Registration is required for library usage, with convenient opening hours. For assistance, contact us via phone or email, or visit our website for more information.
Comprehensive Library Services and Resources at UoN for Students and Faculty
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Our clients Teaching staff(Lectures) Researchers & consultants Members of alumni community Non-teaching staff Students(undergraduates & postgraduates)
SERVICES OFFERED • Access to information for teaching, learning and research • Access to electronic resources • Access to local research output • Information literacy • Book lending • Reading space • Binding (Theses and book repair) • Photocopy and Printing • Inter Library Co-operation
INFORMATION RESOURCES Print and Electronic Resources: • Print Books and Periodicals (over 750,000 volumes) • Online Catalogue (http://library.uonbi.ac.ke/opac/Vubis.csp) • Electronic Books (Over 50,000 Titles) • Electronic Journals (over 45,000 Titles) • UoN Digital Repository • East Africana Collection • UN Collection • Archives
Online Journals include: • African Journals Online(AJOL • AGORA • Blackwell synergy • Cambridge University Press • EBSCO Host Research Database • Emerald • Gale • Geological Society • HINARI • IEEE • Institute of Physics • JSTOR • Kenya Law • Nature Publishing Group • Oxford University Press • Project Muse • Springer • Wiley Online Library • World Bank e-library
Electronic Books include: • Ebrary • Emerald Business Management and Economics e-Book Series • Springer E-books • Taylor & Francis • IMF elibrary • InTechOpen
Electronic reference material • Encyclopedia Britannica • Oxford English Dictionary
Eligibility to use the Library Must be registered with the Library(Process) Valid Students’/Staff I/D Visit Issue-Desk & fill online registration form Students’ details on the form will be transferred to borrowers’ database Registration effected & online loaning of books made possible
Opening Hours • Monday-Friday: 8.00 am to 10.00 pm • Saturday: 8.00 am to 5.00 pm • On Sundays, the Library opens for six hours
CONTACTS • Telephone254 020 318262 EXT 28028/28085 Email: libraryhelp@uonbi.ac.ke Website: http://uonlibrary.uonbi.ac.ke/ You can also find us on face book and twitter
