CUN location
Location

Maryland Nekede, Owerri

phone
Phone

+234 (0) 901 6189 060

University Library

Units

University Library

Our Mission

To establish a university library which reflects global best practices necessary for harnessing the university intellectual and competitive research advantage as well as enhancing the visibility and information service delivery to the university global community.

Our Vision

To run a library that stands out for Excellence at all times in resources, organization, operations and service delivery in an ICT based environment.

Our Core Value

User centred and super awareness, flexibility, transparency, responsiveness, diversity, integrity, teamwork, and ICT driven.

The Functions and Objectives of Claretian University of Nigeria, Library.

The Claretian University Library Provides the following functions to their students, Staff and other researcher:

  • The university library is being established to support teaching and learning.
  • To provide guidance in reading.
  • It provides suitable information helpful in education programs.

It makes available textbooks and other additional reading materials for all subjects.

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  • Organizing information sources and arranging them so they can be stored and easily retrieved with less effort.
  • Borrowing library materials to staff and students and providing a convenient environment for study.
  • Answering questions and inquiries from library patrons (staff/students).
  • Introducing students to the best approach to using the library and making them familiar with library resources.
  • Developing skills and abilities of the library staff through in-house training, mentoring, seminars, and workshops.

It makes available textbooks and other additional reading materials for all subjects.

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Importance of the Library to students/staff

The University Library is meant to support the students in their studies which includes: learning, research and self study.

  • The University Library is meant to support the students in their studies which includes: learning, research, and self-study.
  • Students and staff can borrow books for further studies.
  • The library serves as a recreational purpose with the exposure to light reading materials like novels, magazines, and newspapers.
  • The library is an appreciable place for studies and mental development.
  • The library opens a world of wisdom for the students; a student can build his confidence by going through the book of his interest.
  • The Claretian University Library promotes building a knowledge-driven environment.
Library Sections

The Claretian University of Nigeria Library consists of the following sections:

Administrative Section

This is the centre of the library administration, where the university librarian is at the apex of the administration, with the secretarial staff and other staff that reports to him/her.

Technical Service Department

Acquisition Section: This section has the responsibility to select, purchase, process payments of all library materials. Cataloguing Section: This section has the responsibility to catalogue and classifies newly acquired books and other information materials, thereby giving access points for easy retrieval of information materials.

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Library Rules & Regulations
  • The University Library is meant to support the students in their studies which includes: learning, research, and self-study.
  • Students and staff can borrow books for further studies.
  • The library serves as a recreational purpose with the exposure to light reading materials like novels, magazines, and newspapers.
  • The library is an appreciable place for studies and mental development.
  • The library opens a world of wisdom for the students; a student can build his confidence by going through the book of his interest.
  • The Claretian University Library promotes building a knowledge-driven environment.