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Pwani University Library News Bulletin

Orientations, Research Spaces, Academic Workshops & Community Outreach

💻 2026/2027 ACADEMIC YEAR

Library Orientation

First Years Training Programme

📍 2nd Floor West Wing (2FW002) • Virtual & E-Resources Library
📅 3rd – 9th September 2026
1
🎤 Knowledge Ambassadors Presentations
👤 Knowledge Ambassador Representatives
🌅 8:45 – 9:00 AM
🌤️ 2:15 – 2:30 PM
AM PM
2
📜 Welcoming Remarks, Introduction to Library & Academic Integrity
👤 Mr. Isutsa — The University Librarian
🌅 9:00 – 9:15 AM
🌤️ 2:35 – 3:10 PM
AM PM
3
🔍 OPAC, R.R.S & Circulation Services
👤 Mr. Kaonge & Ms. Vugutsa
🌅 9:20 – 9:55 AM
🌤️ 3:15 – 3:30 PM
AM PM
4
🛡️ Library Rules, Safety & Security Measures
👤 Mr. Were & Mr. Odhiambo
🌅 10:00 – 10:15 AM
🌤️ 3:35 – 3:50 PM
AM PM
5
📑 Exam Bank & Institutional Repository
👤 Mr. Abuto & Mr. Mabusio
🌅 10:20 – 10:35 AM
🌤️ 3:55 – 4:10 PM
AM PM
6
💻 Electronic Resources & Databases
👤 Dr. Maua
🌅 10:40 – 10:55 AM
🌤️ 4:15 – 4:30 PM
AM PM
7
🌐 Virtual Library Services & Website Navigation
👤 Ms. Njagi & Mr. Okello
🌅 11:00 – 11:15 AM
🌤️ 4:35 – 4:50 PM
AM PM
📱 Scan this QR code anytime 🕒 Programme subject to change
Research Facility

PhD Study Room & Postgraduate Media Centre

Dedicated research facility located on the 3rd Floor (Room 3FW002) and Virtual Library area. Features high-speed connectivity, quiet study carrels, and specialized media workstations exclusively for postgraduates and PhD researchers.

Student Leadership

Knowledge Ambassadors Club (KAPU)

Patroned by Mr. Moses Isutsa. KAPU leads peer information literacy initiatives, Wikipedia edit-a-thons, e-LibraryUSA training, and Open Access Week activities across campus.

Training Workshop

eLibrary & Research Tools Workshop

Hands-on capacity building covering off-campus electronic database navigation, reference and citation management tools, and digital research literacy skills for students and researchers.

Accessibility

Disability & Assistive Tech Services

Dedicated tools for patrons with special needs, including NVDA screen reader software, accessible virtual library workstations, and alternative CD/DVD formats.

Past Events & News Archive

  • NEW SPACES

    Availability of PhD Study Room & Post Graduate Media Centre

    Announcement on the opening and availability of the specialized PhD Study Room (Room 3FW002, 3rd Floor) and Post Graduate Media Centre equipped for advanced research, data analysis, and quiet academic study.

  • 26 NOV 2024

    eLibrary Training Workshop

    Hands-on session covering off-campus electronic database access, research tools, citation management, and remote digital literacy skills.

  • AY 25/26

    1st Year Library Orientation Schedule (2025/2026 AY)

    Orientation schedule for incoming undergraduate students onboarding to the OPAC library catalogue and MyLOFT digital portal.

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