 list of services offered by the university of guyana library list of services offered by the university of guyana library adjusted hours for library service physical library    the library is providing a 24h reading room service from monday to sunday as follows  monday saturday 1700 h to 700 h sunday 700 h 1900 h this service is offered during the examination period to provide a quiet study space for students who are writing examinations   virtual services given the library s mandate to adequately and effectively serve its users and to aid the teaching and learning process to help users to achieve their academic milestones the university of guyana library offers virtual and online services to meet the needs of our patrons some of the virtual services offered are as follows  the library s portal  the library s portal is where one can access information on the various services offered whether it is facetoface or virtual you can also find links to databases online registration forms interlibrary loan forms the library catalogue video tutorials and a list of additions url  http libraryuogedugy portal  online registration  all users must register reregister with the library each academic year users can register remotely by going to the library portal and using the turkeyen link or tain link depending on which campus you are attending on the registration form new students are required to upload their acceptance letter and one form of identification national identification card valid passport or driver s license for provisional registration when in receipt of your confirmation letter from the admissions division a copy must be sent to the library along with a valid form of identification to be fully registered continuing students are required to upload their confirmation of registration letters  the online public access catalogue opac  the library s opac can be accessed through the library s portal and patrons can browse to find all the materials housed in the library  databases patrons can gain access to eresources using the library s databases the databases provide the opportunity to browse journals ebooks and articles that are subscribed to by the library only university students and staff can access our databases login credentials for the databases can be obtained on request from the library virtually via the following media facebook page  https wwwfacebookcom uoglibrary email turkeyen  rsdlibrary uogedugy   circulation uogedugy   available databases   ebsco host provides students with ebooks journals articles etc written by credible sources  jstor provides students with journals written by credible sources  v lex provides students with thousands of case judgements and legislation from common law jurisdictions around the world  our lexis  library offers you a single online resource that gives you efficient access to a full range of cases commentary legislation forms handbooks news journals bulletins and handbooks research4life provides institutions in lower income countries with online access to academic and professional peerreviewed content we aim to improve teaching research and policymaking in health agriculture the environment and other life physical and social sciences agora hinari goali ardi and oare databases are under the research4life umbrealla  virtual help desk this service was introduced to specifically deal with all libraryrelated queries and to assist students with matters such as citation referencing and access to the library s electronic databases the virtual help desk services can be accessed using a zoom id and password  zoom id    732 751 7819    password    ugl2020 hours of operations are  mondayfriday from 1000 1500h via zoom   live chat we also have a live chat service persons can access the live chat from the university of guyana s website or any of the faculties websites  information literacy sessions via zoom the library offers information literacy sessions for students and staff in the areas of use of online catalogue use of electronic databases plagiarism zotero and mendeley these are reference management tools with bibliographical information to assist with referencing referencing and citation training lecturers or groups of students can make requests for these sessions by either filling out the online form that can be found on the library s portal or by contacting the library directly via mobile or landline through email whatsapp or facebook  call and collect patrons can contact us to request print resources and we will prepare the request s for pick up at a date and time to be arranged  turkeyen campus   whatsapp no  638443264271056235819  alternatively you can send us an email using the following  email  rsdlibrary uogedugy   circulation uogedugy   contact us if you have any questions queries and or suggestions please feel free to contact us via telephone whatsapp virtual help desk facebook email or live chat phone 5922224931 whatsapp no 5926384432 5926427105 or 5925235891 facebook page  https wwwfacebookcom uoglibrary email turkeyen  rsdlibrary uogedugy   circulation uogedugy webmaster thu 12142023 853  