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The Library supports the educational, research and learning
functions of the University and a number of services are directed
to these efforts. The services offered are:
- Reference assistance
Through the reference service, the library assists users with bibliographic
and literature searches and answering specific inquiries. To this end, a
regularly updated reference collection providing current and concise
information on various subjects is available.
- Circulation
An automated check-out and check-in circulation service enables users
to borrow library materials for use at a time and place convenient to
them.
- Inter-library loan
Through the inter-campus loan system, users at the three campuses have
access to all the collections and services of the respective libraries.
Materials that may not be available at the three campus libraries are
borrowed from affiliated national and regional libraries and information
services and made available to users in the shortest possible time.
- Internet and CD-ROM database searches
Users have access to computer based bibliographic and informational
services comprising:
- Networked CD-ROM databases searchable through dedicated
terminals.
- Internet searches at designated public access terminals.
- Staff assistance with CD-ROM and Internet
information searches.
- Duplication
User needs for copies of high demand, non-circulating, reference, periodical
and other materials are met through duplication services that include:
- Photocopying.
- Microfiche/film printing services.
- Dubbing of tapes and cassettes.
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