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To borrow material you will need a valid USEK ID card.
Your USEK ID card is also used to pay for printing and photocopying in the library.

Category	Item Type	N° of Items Allowed to Check-Out	Loan Period
Full-time Faculty	Books	15	42 days
	Audiovisual Material	1	5 days
	Periodicals	In-library use only	In-library use only
Part-time Faculty	Books	10	14 days
Part-time Faculty	Audiovisual Material	1	5 days
	Periodicals	In-library use only	In-library use only

Renewing of items is allowed once for an additional 14 days.

Obtain materials (books, articles and chapters) that are not available at the USEK Library from other libraries.
Full-time faculty can request up to 20 items.
Part-time faculty can request up to 10 items.
The loan period for books is 14 days, or according to the exceptions policy of the lending library.
Renewing of items is not guaranteed; renewals should be made one week prior to the due date indicated on the item.

Catalog for searching the USEK Library print collections including books, journals, newspapers, theses and dissertations, music recordings, etc.
Electronic Resources for searching a large and varied collection (article databases, e-book collections…) of electronic resources.
Find a title with this search tool to find a book or journal.
One Search for searching the USEK Library Catalog and databases simultaneously to quickly provide credible library results through a single search box.
Off-campus access to electronic resourcesto access online resources from anywhere off campus using your USEK username and password.

Course Reserve : Place print course materials that are of high demand in the reserve section.
Research guides : Provide you with targeted information on a specific topic or tool to help you in your research.
Library Instruction: Reserve a session to instruct undergraduates and graduates on how to conduct effective library research.

Reserve a group study room in the Kaslik campus Library.
You can reserve the multipurpose room for meetings and administrative sessions.
Reservations can be made up to two weeks in advance.
Reserved rooms must be claimed within the first 15 minutes of the reservation.
Rooms are available Monday-Friday during Library opening hours but not available on weekends, holidays, or during periods when the Library is closed.

Ask Us for assistance with your research by contacting a librarian in person, by phone, by e-mail or chat.
Research appointments with a librarian for in-depth help with your research paper or assignment.
Research Workshops for workshops on how to learn about using the library resources. Electronic resources the scholarly research process, citation styles, plagiarism, and other topics.
Research guides provide you with targeted information on a specific topic or tool to help you in your research.
Cite your sources for how to cite your references properly.

Provide suggestions for the purchase of resources that would improve our collection.

To activate or recharge your account, ask for the Retail Cash Officer at the Registrar Office.
The minimal activation or recharge fee is 5,000LL.

Exhibitions for exhibiting your artwork (paintings, photos, etc.) in the Library
Film, Photography and Recording for organizing your session with the Library to make use of the premises to film, photograph or record.