Introduction
University Library belongs to the university community and is an important focal resource. It
serves students and staff with books, journals, digital resources, and places to study.
Mission
The University Library fosters academic excellence through access to a diverse collection of
resources, support in research and learning, and intellectual growth in an appropriate environ-
ment; it also nurtures a collaborative environment that inspires intellectual growth.
Core Functions / Responsibilities
• policy development
• training
• supervision policy
• reporting
• student services
• staff support
• data management
• coordination with colleges
The University Library forms the academic hub of the campus. Serving as a cornerstone of ac-
ademic life, the University Library undertakes the discharge of essential duties to support both
students and faculty. Key responsibilities include:
•Selecting and managing diverse collections of books, journals, and databases that
meet the changing needs of the academic community.
• Maintaining accurate records of library materials and usage statistics to inform future
decisions.
• It offers excellent student services: research assistance and reference support with a
wide range of resources.
•The university liaises with several colleges and departments to identify their needs
and ensure targeted support is given.
• Maintaining a user-friendly, technologically advanced space for learning.
• Supporting lifelong learning and intellectual growth within the university community.
Achievements or Key Activities
The significant strides in enhancing academic support made by the University Library are under-
lined by increased digital collections, enhanced access to E-Resources, and innovative research
support services. This has also fostered collaborations with Academic Departments, hence secur-
ing its role as an important academic resource.
Future Goals
We aspire to increase the number of e-books and digital resources in the collection to ensure
wider access for remote learning and research. We would like to position itself at the forefront of
all digital knowledge centers for innovative ideas that lead to academic excellence with the aid
of technology.
