Category: Library News

Downloading an ePub

When searching the library electronic resources, you may have come across the option of downloading an item as ePub.  EPub stands for electronic publication. This format is optimized for viewing on mobile devises. The document resizes to fit your screen. It is therefore advisable to opt for the EPub format if you are accessing the […]

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Approval and activation of your off campus registration

Image from https://www.dreamstime.com/ Please note that once your off campus registration is approved you will receive an e-mail containing information about how to log in, set your password, and other details. To activate your account, click on the link provided in the email. You will then get a prompt requiring you to set the password […]

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Scopus Indexed Journals

Scopus is a bibliographic database containing abstracts and citations for academic journal articles. It covers nearly 22,000 titles from over 5,000 publishers, of which 20,000 are peer-reviewed journals in the scientific, technical, medical, and social science. If you searching for potential journals to publish in, you can search for journals in your subject field on […]

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Kenyatta University Ranked Among the Top Universities in Kenya

The January 2021 edition of Webometrics ranking has placed Kenyatta University at third position after University of Nairobi and Egerton University respectively. The ranking results are usually released in January and July of every year. The current edition has dropped the metric on presence. The ranking is therefore based on visibility/impact, transparency/openness and excellence. The […]

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Change of E-Resources Access Platform

Please note that we have moved from our previous e-resources access platform to Remotexs. Our online/digital/e-resources are now available on RemoteXs.  The platform facilitates access to our e-resources whether one is on the campus network or off the campus network. What should you expect? If you are a first-time RemoteXs user you will be required to self-register by going […]

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Change of E-Resources Access Platform

Please note that we have moved from our previous e-resources access platform to Remotexs. Our online/digital/e-resources are now available on RemoteXs.  The platform facilitates access to our e-resources whether one is on the campus network or off the campus network. What should you expect? If you are a first-time RemoteXs user you will be required to self-register by going […]

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Review of the Kenyatta University Anti-Plagiarism Policy

Image from https://www.turnitin.com/ Please note that the Kenyatta University Plagiarism Policy has been reviewed. The revised policy stipulates that: Scholarly work should have an overall similarity index of not more than sixteen percent (16%) and not more than one percent (1%) from an individual article or document. An overall similarity index of less than six […]

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Welcome to all first year students

 The Kenyatta University Post Modern Library congratulates and welcomes all first year students joining this great University. Please note: Scheduled orientation continues up to Saturday the 16th January 2021. However, any students who will not have attended the orientation can consult the information Desk or any of our Library Service Counters for guidance. Arrange to […]

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Access to the Past Exam Papers Portal

Please note that the past paper portal has been moved to our new platform for accessing E-Resources. What do I need to do to access the past papers? Self-register by going to the link https://elibraryku.remotexs.co/user/register Once your registration is approved you will receive an e-mail containing information about how to log in, set your password, and other […]

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