Library Resources


Information on Publishing

Know why you should publish and how to avoid predatory journals

EBSCO Discovery Service

Access the Library's entire collection of electronic resources from one search point

Academic Integrity

Understand plagiarism, how to avoid it, and how to access the Turnitin plagiarism detection tool


Events

All academic staff/supervisors, postgraduate students & researchers are welcome to participate.

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Library Orientation for First-Year Students; Academic Year 2024/2025

The University of Nairobi Library Department will hold a Virtual Library Open Day event on the 14th and 15th of May 2024.

This is an annual occasion where the library showcases what it has to offer to the University community. This year's theme is "Digital Libraries - Equity in…

Practical LIVE session on OJS editorial workflows from submission to publishing.

 

The following areas will be covered - 

  • Introduction to OJS
  • Good practices in publishing & managing university journals
  • Creative commons licenses
  • Enhancing university journal's visibility

Turnitin is a supervisory tool that seeks to help researchers & post-graduate students enhance academic integrity and develop original thinking. 

This training aims to sensitize academic/teaching staff, supervisors, and graduate students on how to use the Turnitin similarity checker…

Zotero is an open-source online citation & reference management tool that helps researchers collect, organize, cite, and share research sources and create reference lists with ease.
The objective of this training is to guide the students and researchers on how to install and use Zotero…

The objective of this training is to guide students and researchers on how to access the subscribed electronic books, journals, core textbooks, and open-access resources. 

The training will also cover remote access to these resources, as well as the use of OPAC (online public access …

All post-graduate students & researchers are welcome to participate.

The objective of this training is to guide students and researchers on how to access the subscribed electronic books, journals, core textbooks and open access resources. 

The training will also cover remote access to these resources, as well as the use of OPAC (online public access …