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EWU Library Introduction The Library is the backbone of the research and development activities of East West University . The use of library resources is vital for pursuing study and research. It is an integral part of the University and designed to meet the information, research, and curriculum needs of its students, faculty and staff members. It has comprehensive collections to meet the needs of its users. The Library provides a variety of services designed to support students, faculty members, researchers, and staff members of East West University

Vision and Mission Vision: The Library is indispensable to East West University. Its vision is to be a centre for learning and research and a national leader in the cultivation of information literacy and next generation library service provider. Mission: EWU Library's mission is to support the university community in developing skills in innovative and analytical thinking in research and in information literacy, and by providing distinctive collections, services, facilities and programs. The mission statement contains our core business.

Information Literacy: Finding the right information and Knowing how To use

Why Information literacy is important? The student who is information literate can access to information efficiently and effectively. The student who is information literate evaluates information critically and competently. The student who is information literate uses information accurately and creatively.

EWU Library Homepage [lib.ewubd.edu]

Library Membership

Online Membership Registration

Online User Registration Fill out online library membership registration form through the following link: http://lib.ewubd.edu Send a scanned copy of PP size photograph (Up to 50KB) with EWU ID to library.ewu@gmail.com within 07 days from the date of registration. Bring your EWU ID Card and Original Pay Slip of tuition fees of current semester to the Library Circulation Desk To activate the membership you have to attend the Information Literacy program. You can register yourself for this program

Membership Renew Continuing students have to renew the library membership card in each semester by submitting the current semester’s Original Pay Slip of tuition fees along with the EWU ID card at Library Circulation Desk.

Library Rules GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS AND LIBRARY RULES FOR USERS NOT ALLOWED

Library Rules GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS AND LIBRARY RULES FOR USERS NOT ALLOWED

Baggage Counter Facilities Library users may avail PIGEON-HOLE FACILITIES (Ground floor, Block B) to keep their personal books, umbrellas, jackets, bags, attaches, briefcases, newspapers, helmets etc. before entrance into the library.

Library Rules GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS AND LIBRARY RULES FOR USERS ALLOWED

Library Hours LIBRARY HOURS: Sunday to Thursday : 8:30 am – 10.00 pm Friday : 2:00 pm – 8:30 pm Saturday : 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Library Sections Acquisition section (Room: 621): Study space Circulation Section: Issuance of text books, CD-ROM's and DVD-ROM Issuance and renewal of library membership Search corner for online journals and library database Processing section Text materials Library server

Library Sections Reference Section: Pure Reference Materials: Do you know what is pure reference ? Readers often have to consult books and materials, such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, handbooks, Yearbooks etc. for specific data or information. Normally, a reader would not need to remove such books from this section. These books are never issued to any one, but are used for Photocopy. Pure Reference Materials: Encyclopedias, handbooks, Yearbooks Dissertations Annual reports, Yearbooks Maps, Atlases Search corner for online journals and library database Newspaper clipping service Study space

Library Sections Newspaper and Journal Section (Room: 617): Newspapers Journals and periodicals Magazines and newsletters Bound volume magazines Contributory publications Information Literacy program

Library Sections Reserve Book Section Users are not allowed to borrow any book from this section, where each book is confined. You can seek any kind of assistance from the officer assigned for this section. The following facilities are available in the library. Every titles of Books available in library Photocopy service Search corner for online journals and library database

Library Sections Reserve Book Annex : Literature, History and Geography books Large Maps Information Literacy Class Study area

EWU Library Services : A - Z Circulation, Membership and Clearance Services Current Awareness Service Internet Service / Library Wi Fi Zone Journal and Newspaper News clippings Service OFF Campus/Remote Access to E-Resources Online Journal & E-books services Photocopy Service Purchase Suggesstion Readers Service Citation Management Selective Dissemination of Information Services Social Networking through Facebook, Google+ Youtube and Twitter Virtual Reference Service Visitor Service for outside users Training/Workshops

Movement of Library Materials Please do not move any books or other library materials from one section to another. One section to another

Overdue : A fine of taka 25/- per day for each text book Borrowing Facility Types of User Books CD/-ROM Duration Staff & students 02 01 7 days Faculty members 05 per course 02 per course whole semester UTA/GTA Students Overdue : A fine of taka 25/- per day for each text book A fine of taka 5/- per day for each CD/DVD-ROM. Undergraduate and Graduate students are entitled to borrow two textbooks and one CD/DVD-ROM at a time for 7 days.

Borrowing Facility Reference books, journals, magazines, reports and confined materials cannot be borrowed One cannot borrow a book or CD/DVD of same title more than one time without break. Replacement for lost book/CD/DVD-ROM by a new copy of the same author(s), title, and edition. or compensation must be paid as determined by the library authority.

Library Automation with Koha [opac.ewubd.edu]

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Inviting Purchase suggestion

Institutional repository Showing Result From Various Sources in a Single Window VuFind OPAC E-resource Digital library Institutional repository

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EWU Digital Library : Home [gsdl.ewubd.edu]

Digital library : Flipping Books

Digital library : Realistic Books

Digital library : Video Collection

EWU Repository [dspace.ewubd.edu]

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Online Remote Access : MyAthens

What is plagiarism??

Plagiarism Plagiarism is the act of presenting another’s works or ideas of our own

Citation Styles in Vufind

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Online Journals

Virtual Reference service [Open 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm] Using Zoho

Facebook.com/ewulibrary Social network [EWU Library Facebook Page] Facebook.com/ewulibrary

twitter.com/library_ewu Social network [Twitter page] twitter.com/library_ewu

Social network [Twitter page]

YouTube channel

EWU Library Pinterest page

Social Network Services at a Glance

CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP: EWU Library has corporate membership with Archer K. Blood American Center Library and International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) and MOU with ICDDR’B Library. Users may avail borrowing facilities and e-journal services of those institutions.

Library Collection: Types Quantity Books 27,142 Copies Report/Thesis 1000+ Titles E-books(subscribed annually) 88,886 Titles CD/-ROMs 1600+ Titles Print Journals & Periodicals 143 Titles Online journals 40000+ Titles Newspapers 18 Titles Maps (Large size) 06 copies

Library Collection [Subscribed E-Resources] UGC Digital Library Consortium: Through UGC Digital Library Consortium, EWU Library has access to a lot of online journals including emerald (http://www.emeraldinsight.com/), ACM Digital Library (http://dl.acm.org/) and JSTOR (http://www.jstor.org/) . Bangladesh INASP-PERI Consortium (BIPC): EWU Library is a member of BIPC which is coordinated by Bangladesh Academy of Sciences. Through this consortium, EWU Library has access to 37 e-journal and e-book databases.

Library Collection: E-BOOKS: Source No. of E-books AGORA 5,800 HINARI Sources and respective number of E-books provided by EWU Library is as follows: Source No. of E-books AGORA 5,800 HINARI 46,000 OARI 18,000 WIPO 19,000 De Gruyter LIS books 86 Total 88,886

EWU Library Activities

EWU Library Activities

EWU Library’s aim is to provide right services at the right Time

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