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Introduction to Library

The document provides an introduction to the library services at Nottingham University Malaysia, detailing how to access the library website, use NUsearch for resources, and find reading lists. It outlines library hours, borrowing policies, types of items available, and customer service options. Additionally, it includes contact information for library support and highlights the physical library's location and facilities.

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Introduction to Library

The document provides an introduction to the library services at Nottingham University Malaysia, detailing how to access the library website, use NUsearch for resources, and find reading lists. It outlines library hours, borrowing policies, types of items available, and customer service options. Additionally, it includes contact information for library support and highlights the physical library's location and facilities.

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Introduction to Library

Getting started with online library


Library website

1. Go to www.nottingham.edu.my
2. Click on ‘Schools and departments’ link
Library website

Click on ‘The Library’ link


Library website
Library website – Finding resources

Click on ‘Finding resources’ tab


NUsearch

Click on ‘NUsearch’ link


NUsearch Malaysia
NUsearch Malaysia

Searchable by ‘keyword’ or ‘keyphrase’

One stop search tool that allows you to find and access a wide range of print
and electronic resources from a single search point. To learn more, please join
‘NUsearch training for library users’
NUsearch training for library users

NUsearch basic:
 finding library books and eBooks
 how to request for on-loan books
 how to make a meeting-room booking
 managing your library account
 introducing the library’s website and user guides

NUsearch training for library users


Reading List
Reading List – search with module or subject

http://readinglists.nottingham.edu.my

Look for the important or recommended reading materials by your lecture

Searchable by ‘module code, module


name’ or ‘subject’
Item direct link to NUsearch and online platform

Click on the item to check the status.


Can directly access the e-resources by
clicking on “Available online” button.
Supporting from Library

Even though you are from off-campus


Contact information

[email protected]

Reference Desk / Customer Services Counter


+603 - 8924 8319 / 8318

'Chat with your librarian' sessions on MS Teams


Monday to Friday, 2pm to 4pm

@Library_UNM
The end….? No, we would like to introduce
the physical library and some facilities to
you too!
For you to get ready when get back to campus.
Library Location and opening hours

 Library is located at Block G


The Library building (Green Building)
 Open everyday except public
holidays
 Mon – Fri: 8.30am – 11pm
 Sat – Sun: 10am – 6pm
 Study week and exam period
will be extended to:
 Mon – Fri: 2am
 Sat – Sun: 12am
Types of Library Items

Books – Flexible Loan


Short Loan Restricted-bookable (3 hours)
Reference
e-books

CD-ROMS (Accompanies with books)


DVDs
Dissertations & Theses
Online Journals
Newspapers and Magazine
Laptops, Plasma smart-board devices, Multimedia Room Terminals
Borrowing library items

• You must have a valid University/ student card to borrow any item.
• Ordinary Loan books can be borrowed at the Self Service Machine
Loan entitlement

Length of Loan
Borrower’s status Ordinary
Total borrowed items
loan (OL)
Academic staff 40 40
Research Postgraduate 25 25
Taught Postgraduate 20 20
Undergraduate 15 15
Foundation 10 10
Non-academic staff 10 10
Associate account 10 10
Alumni 4 4
Flexi loan for print books/ AV materials

 Books/AV will be issued for 7


days, and auto renew daily
unless someone wants them.
 High demand books will be
issued for 2 working days
only for every requester.
 Your requested book will be
available on hold shelf for 2
working days, and it will
pass to next requester / go
back to shelf if you did not
pickup it after 2 working days.
Self service machine

 Located at Level B – beside


the main entrance.
 Books can be borrowed and
returned at the self service
machine.
If your book is requested by
another user, you need to
returned it at Customer
Services Counter.
Customer Services and Reference Counters

 Located at level B
 Help you on any enquiries
regarding to library services
and online resources.
 Customer Services Counter:
 Borrowing and returning for
on hold books, laptop,
meeting room, multimedia
room, PG room etc.
 Top up printing credit.
 Pay library fines.
Customer Services and Reference Counters

 Reference Counter:
 Any enquiries about online
resources, bibliography
software (Mendeley and
EndNote), NUsearch
guide, reading list etc.
Other learning spaces

Learning
@Vetro
at Levels B &
C, Block F3

Learning@The Core
at Level A, Block H Learning@Foundation at Tuanku Zara
Teaching Centre (Block F4)
Welcome to UNM & all
the best in your study.

See you soon!

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