Have you got a term paper, research paper or project to write? Your first port of call is the Reference Section. We have library officers to locate materials for you, and Librarians to answer your queries.
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Monday, April 1, 2019
Welcome to Reference Section
Welcome to the Reference Section of the Library which is currently headed by Dr. Mrs Justina N. Ekere. This section serves as a one-stop point for all our clients, in that we offer answers to your reference questions. That is why it is globally recognised, that the reference section is the first port of call in the library. We have various materials which will enable you conduct your research. These materials are not meant to be read from cover to cover, but be referred to, for basic concepts.
For example, we have the dictionaries, encyclopedias, maps, handbooks, etc. When you visit this section, we encourage you to make your request in a sheet of paper using this format:
WHAT WE OFFER
- We provide assistance or instruction in the use of basic reference sources.
- We provide online services.
- We assist our patrons in identifying library materials needed to answer a question.
- We provide brief and factual answers to questions that can be quickly located.
- We also make referrals to institutions which have materials this library lacks.
- We keep statistics of usage of reference materials.
- We render information literacy programmes for to users.
Friday, March 29, 2019
Quotations by Renowned Persons
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| Located in UNN Library Reference Section |
Quotations by renowned persons [Excerpts]
1. Serena Williams 1981-
"If you can keep playing tennis when somebody is shooting a gun down the street, that's concentration. I didn't grow up playing at the country club".
in Sunday Times 2 June 2002.
2. George Foreman 1949-
"The most horrifying thing in the world is to be without an adventure".
on considering a comeback at 55
in Independent 29 December 2003.
3. Bruce Oldfield 1950- (English fashion designer)
"Fashion is more usually a gentle profession of revisited ideas".
in Independent 9 September 1989.
4. Alec Issigonis (British Engineer)
"A camel is a horse designed by a committee".
on his dislike in working in teams
in Guardian, 14 January, 1991 'Notes and Queries'; attributed.
Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Symptoms of Hypoglycemia or Low Blood Sugar
DID YOU KNOW?
"Poor job performance and the inability to complete routine tasks could be as a result of Hypoglycemia a.k.a Low sugar level"?
Visit our Reference Library and locate World Book Encyclopedia H:480 to learn more...
Visit our Reference Library and locate World Book Encyclopedia H:480 to learn more...
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
UNN Reference Library Marks World Book Day
Welcome to University of Nigeria Nsukka Reference Library Blog! We enjoin you to follow our updates here as we bring you rare information which you need for your research. We wish to join the University Library to mark World Book Day on 7th March, 2019.
