All library users with books that are overdue are advised to communicate the details of the borrowed books to maktaba@ku.ac.ke for virtual renewing as soon as possible. Ensure that you do the same for any book that will be due for return within the period the University is closed during the COVID-19 season. Kindly indicate your name; […]
Read MoreThe CORE Search engine (https://core.ac.uk/) is the world’s largest aggregator of open access content with millions of full texts, deriving from thousands of repositories, journals and other web resources. CORE content is available to everyone for free. The database is also a good source of theses and dissertations done in universities globally.
Read MoreDuring Covid, Springer has made many books available for free. Explore and make use of the books found on free Springer books
Read MoreLongdom Publishing As a leading publisher of trusted science, technology, medicine research, Longdom Publishing is committed to help public health authorities, researchers, clinicians and the general public to manage the spread of COVID-19. Contagion Live Contagion® is a fully integrated news resource covering all areas of infectious disease providing practitioners and specialists with disease-specific information designed […]
Read MoreThe following training sessions are upcoming for the faculty, research students and librarians. There are no limits to the number of attendees per institution. Please find the registration link and session details below: On the 14thMay 2020, Thursday, @ 11:00am South African Standard Time & Central Africa Time or 12:00pm East Africa Time: Emerald General Access and Platform […]
Read MoreAll library users with books that are overdue are advised to communicate the details of the borrowed books to maktaba@ku.ac.ke for virtual renewing as soon as possible. Ensure that you do the same for any book that will be due for return within the period the University is closed during the COVID-19 season. Kindly indicate […]
Read MoreKenyatta University is the only Kenyan University that has featured in the second edition of the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings that were published on 23rd April 2020. The rankings are based on the impact of universities on selected United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The University was positioned within the 401-600 band. The performance […]
Read MoreBrill publishing has opened up a collection of books and journal articles with research on epidemics, home schooling, crisis management, and more. Feel free to explore and use the Brill COVID-19 collection. This is in line with making more user-friendly student, researcher and lecturer e-resources available as they study remotely away from campus.
Read MoreFor self-activation of off campus access to e-resources accounts please visit the self-activation link Please follow the steps below: Login using your KU email(@students.ku.ac.ke or @ku.ac.ke) Upon successful login the system will redirect you back to the off campus registration page The system will retrieve and populate your name and KU email address Provide your student registration […]
Read MoreNovel Coronavirus Information Center: Elsevier’s free health and medical research on novel coronavirus (COVID-19) Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) Information Center for nursing and healthcare educators: Textbooks ScienceDirect Textbooks: The 256 textbooks currently on ScienceDirect will be automatically entitled to all active ScienceDirect customers (including those journals customers who do not currently have books) for a period of 90 […]
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