Research & Special Collection Library & Research Commons

This sections aims at meeting all the user needs of postgraduate students and staff of Kenyatta University. It is located in the fourth floor of the Post modern Library with an extension at fifth floor serving as a research commons.

It has a wide range of specialized information resources in all disciplines. Though organized using the same Library of Congress classification scheme as in the other collections, the collection is also categorized into the following:

Research Collection
Kenyatta University Publications
Thesis and dissertations
Africana
Archive
Postgraduate Diploma projects
Sample proposals
Government Publications

Services:

Reference:

Inquiries

Information literacy sessions:

Use of Library catalog (OPAC)
E-Resources Guide
Search techniques
Referencing methods using:
- APA & MLA Referencing Style
- Zotero Reference Management Tool
- Mendeley Reference Manager
Turn-it-In : Anti-plagiarism Monitor and policy
Publishing sensitization to staff and post graduate students