• Students reading newspapers at the special collection section

    Our vision is to be a world class repository of knowledge.

  • Students at the reading section

    Our vision is to be a world class repository of knowledge

  • MyLOFT: Library Mobile App Launch

    My Library On Fingertips.

  • Students at the digital library

    Welcome to our digital library section. All students are reminded to use the digital library for them to access the e-resources that the library has subscribed to.

  • Architectural Impression of Rongo University modern library under construction

    Our vision, to be a world class repository of knowledge.

  • Our Collection of Information Materials

    Our vision is to be a world class repository of knowledge.

  • Circulation Desk

    Our vision is to be a world class repository of knowledge.

USING LIBRARY

Library Opening Hours

Borrowing & Renewing Services

Call Number Guide

 

CORE Search Engine

The world’s largest collection of open access research papers

 

CONTACT US

Rongo University Library
P.O Box 103-40404
Rongo.
Email:
librarian@rongovarsity.ac.ke

 

ASK A LIBRARIAN

 
 

Welcome to Rongo University Library

 

Welcome to Rongo University Library. The library is located at the Rongo University main campus. The library has got three sections; User, Technical and ICT services. At Rongo University library, we are reinventing our resources, services and systems to what a world class library can and aspire to be. We are doing this as a way of anticipating and adapting to the changing needs of students and faculty.Currently, the library provides access to about 10,000 volumes of print resources, about 35,000 electronic journals and  books. We are committed to support all teaching and research activities in RU through delivery of high quality services to all customers.I invite you who share our passion for lifelong learning to join the library in achieving her vision: To be a world class repository of knowledge. Your continuous feedback is essential in helping us reinvent a library for the future.

 

Our Technical Section

The already processed information materials at our Technical Section. New arrivals are processed here and assigned bar codes and call numbers to determine which subject are and class they belong to.

Damaged information materials are also repaired at this section by conducting simple binding.

 

Important Information to all Rongo Uni Students

ALL RONGO UNIVERISTY UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE STUDENT are required to present their academic papers (thesis and projects) for plagiarism check at the digital library section. This can be by students submitting their papers through the link below

 

  • To submit your work for anti-plagiarism check, send it in word format using your personal email to librarian.rongo@analysis.urkund.com.

OR

*Click here to upload *

  • Liaise with the library for your analysis report. Please ensure you use the same email each and every time you submit your work.

 

 

Architectural Impression of our Modern Library in Construction

The university management has plans to move the library to a bigger modern library. The library is in the process of construction and is estimated to be completed in two years’ time (2021)

It is estimated to contain a seating capacity of 4000 users and to be a fully automated modern library.

 
 

LIBRARIAN’S MESSAGE

Mr Joel Nakitare
AG. University Librarian

At Rongo University library, we are reinventing our resources, services and systems to what a world class library can and aspire to be. We are doing this as a way of anticipating and adapting to the changing needs of students and faculty.Currently, the library provides access to about 10,000 volumes of print resources, about 35,000 electronic journals and books. We are committed to support all teaching and research activities in RU through delivery of high quality services to all customers.I invite you who share our passion for lifelong learning to join the library in achieving her vision: To be a world class repository of knowledge. Your continuous feedback is essential in helping us reinvent a library for the future.

Email : librarian@rongovarsity.ac.ke

 

NOTICE!!!

OFF-CAMPUS ACCESS

Rongo University students can now access the university’s collection of electronic information resources outside the university via the remote access (Remotexs) account.

Procedure of creating a remotexs account

  • A user must be registered for the remotex account from the ICT section of the library.
  • A confirmation message of registration is then sent to the user’s email.
  • The user then activates the remotexs account by clicking the link sent via email.
  • A user then changes the login passwords to login.
  • You can now access our e-resources remotely provided you have an internet connection.
 

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