University Library
Learn✓Connect✓Explore
Mission/Vision
To support the teaching, research and service functions of the University by providing user friendly spaces, relevant collections and delivering services that engage and educate users.
ADUN Library is driven by the need to “provide users the bedrock to ‘Learn, Explore and Connect’ in ways that promote excellence in their academic pursuit.”
In quest to achieve this, the Library team developed and have remained true to the following values:
LEAPT = L-Learning; E-Excellence; A-Accountability; P-Professionalism; T-Teamwork.
Services
Services rendered in the Library are accessible only to registered users and are tailored to satisfy their information needs. The services of the University Library are clearly represented in the radial cycle below:
Personal Development
Web of Science
The Web of Science is a paid-access platform that provides access to multiple databases that provide reference and citation data from academic journals, conference proceedings, and other documents in various academic disciplines.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy is an American non-profit educational organization created in 2008 by Sal Khan. Its goal is creating a set of online tools that help educate students.
Code Academy
Codecademy is an American online interactive platform that offers free coding classes in 12 different programming languages including Python, Java, Go, JavaScript, Ruby, SQL, C++, C#, and Swift, as well as markup languages HTML and CSS.
Coursera
Coursera Inc. is a U.S.-based massive open online course provider founded in 2012 by Stanford University computer science professors Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller. Coursera works with universities and other organizations to offer online courses, certifications, and degrees in a variety of subjects.
Udemy
Udemy is an online learning and teaching marketplace with over 213000 courses and 57 million students. Learn programming, marketing, data science and more.
EDX
edX is an American massive open online course provider created by Harvard and MIT. It hosts online university-level courses in a wide range of disciplines to a worldwide student body, including some courses at no charge. It also conducts research into learning based on how people use its platform.
Opening Hours:
The Library is opened for users six days in a week and the hours are as stated below:
Mondays – Fridays – 8:00am – 9:00pm
Saturdays – 12:00noon – 04:00pm