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Mr. Kikechi Kombo donates Swahili Core Texts to the Library

Mr. Kikechi Kombo B. has donated the following Swahili books which he has authored to the Kenyatta University Post Modern Library: Mwongozo Wa Chozi La Heri Mwongozo wa Kigogo The books are available in the Library’s Short Loan Collection located at the Circulation Counter. The books will certainly enrich the Library’s information collection. The author […]

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Kenyatta University placed position two in Webometrics

Kenyatta University emerged position two after University of Nairobi according to the January 2020 edition of Web of Universities Ranking also known as Webometrics. The ranking results are usually released in January and July of every year. The indicators measured are presence, visibility/impact, transparency and excellence. The University improved the most in presence where we […]

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Meru National Polytechnic Information Science trainees visit the KU Post Modern Library

The Kenyatta University Post Modern Library fraternity is happy to receive Information Studies trainees from the Meru National Polytechnic who are on an academic visit. They are accompanied by their lecturers Mr.  Zacharia Chebii and Mr. Paul Sirengo. The students will be introduced to the library services and operations of the PML.  They were welcomed […]

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Prof. Chris A. Shisanya donates books to the Post Modern Library

From right: Prof. Shisanya, Mr. J. Thuku, Ms. J. Maina and Mr. E. Muchai Prof. Chris A. Shisanya of Geography Department, Kenyatta University has donated copies of a book he has co-authored titled “Co-Designing Science in Africa: First Steps in Assessing the Sustainability Science Approach on the Ground” to the Post Modern Library. The book […]

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Representatives of KUSA pay courtesy call to Post Modern Library

Some of the KUSA reps in attendance with Library staff Representatives of the Kenyatta University student governing council paid a courtesy call to the Post Modern Library today, 24th January 2020. The team included representatives from Mombasa, Kitui, Nakuru and the Main Campus. The forum provided a very insightful consultative forum. Some of the issues […]

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Kopernio: Access PDF articles easily

Save time accessing full-text PDFs with the free Kopernio browser plugin. Kopernio is a free, easy-to-use browser plugin that helps you save time accessing full-text journal articles by bringing your institutional subscriptions as well as open access content into your workflow at your point of need. Kopernio simplifies the authentication process, enabling access to legitimate […]

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Do you have an ORCID account?

ORCID stands for Open Researcher and Contributor ID. The ID is a persistent digital identifier that distinguishes you from every other researcher. What are the benefits of having an ORCID? With an ORCID account you can showcase all your publications from a single account regardless of varied name forms that may have been used in […]

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Understanding your rights as an author

To find out the dos and don’ts pertaining to your rights as an author, visit the Sherpa Romeo site. The site summarises open access self-archiving permissions and conditions of rights that are given to you as an author by different journals and publishers. Where archiving permission is given, it means that your article can be uploaded on […]

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Dr. Clay Westcott donates books to the Kenyatta University Post Modern Library

From left Dr. G. Njoroge (CUL), Mr. S. Muthami (Research), Mr. Muchai (Bibliographic) and Dr Kiruthu, Director City Campus Dr. Clay Westcott, a World Bank consultant has donated 747 textbooks to Kenyatta University courtesy of Dr. Felix Kiruthu, the Director Kenyatta University City Campus. Most of the books are on public policy, administration and governance. […]

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Mendeley Advisor of the month: Merceline Obwaya

Merceline Obwaya, who works as a Library Assistant in the Kenyatta University Post Modern Library has been featured as a Mendeley advisor of the month. Merceline who is passionate about training on Mendeley and other information services shares her secret with these words “I love the hunt and the power of having the right information […]

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