1. East West University Library
Welcome to
East West University Library

2. EWU Library of
East West University
Community

3. EWU Library Main Entrance

4. 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

5. 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.

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

7. 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.

8. EWU Library Homepage [lib.ewubd.edu]

9. Library Membership

10. Online Membership Registration

11. Online User Registration
Fill out online library membership registration form through the following link:
Send a scanned copy of PP size photograph (Up to 50KB) with EWU ID to
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

12. 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.

13. Library Rules GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS AND LIBRARY RULES FOR USERS
NOT ALLOWED

14. Library Rules GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS AND LIBRARY RULES FOR USERS
NOT ALLOWED

15. 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.

16. Library Rules GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS AND LIBRARY RULES FOR USERS
ALLOWED

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

18. 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

19. 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

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

21. 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

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

23. 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

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

25. 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.

26. 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.

27. Library Automation with Koha [opac.ewubd.edu]

28. Create your own List

29. Add your Choice to the List

30. Most popular items

31. Inviting Purchase suggestion

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

33. Search In VuFind

34. Refine search result

35. Mailing Search result

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

37. Digital library : Flipping Books

38. Digital library : Realistic Books

39. Digital library : Video Collection

40. EWU Repository [dspace.ewubd.edu]

41. Don’t You Able To arrive in Library ?
Online Remote Access
Don’t You Able To arrive in Library ?
No Problem!!! Library is now Knocking your door….

42. Online Remote Access : MyAthens

43. What is plagiarism??

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

45. Citation Styles in Vufind

47. Software for Creating Citation
FREE
Commercial

48. Online Journals

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

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

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

52. Social network [Twitter page]

53. YouTube channel

54. EWU Library Pinterest page

55. Social Network Services at a Glance

56. 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.

57. 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
Titles
Newspapers
18 Titles
Maps (Large size)
06 copies

58. 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 ( ACM Digital Library ( and JSTOR ( .
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.

59. 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

60. EWU Library Activities

61. EWU Library Activities

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

63. Any Queries??