LIBRARY RESEARCH SUPPORT SERVICES

Kindly be informed that the library has established research support services unit which intends to assist library users on the following areas: 

• Library Online Catalogue and Institutional Repository (IR) services: We support and advise users on the use of the university library online access catalogue and the IR.
• Reference queries and library user guides
• Online information retrieval services
• Tailored trainings on the use of library e-resource for postgraduates and faculty (on demand)
• Citation and Reference Management Services: Installation and using reference management software 
• Citation Impact Services: guidance enabling you to assess the citation impact of your own research.
• Open Access and  Scholarly communication services: Provide assistance in the publication and promotion of your research, including guidance on the open access publishing 
• Research Data Management Plan (DMP) services: Use DMP tool to create, review and share data management plans to meet institutional and funders’ requirements

DURATION AND TIME: MONDAY TO THURSDAY AT 2:00 PM TO 4:00 PM HRS

LOCATION: REFERENCE DESK- LIBRARY GROUND  FLOOR 

The service is available to everyone at MUHAS. 

If you prefer to have an appointment please, CONTACT TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT: library@muhas.ac.tz, librarymuhas@gmail.com, mobile library line: 0718565999   

TRAINING ON REFERENCE MANAGEMENT FOR SECOND YEAR POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS ON 4TH JANUARY 2017

The Directorate of Library Services (DLS) is planning to conduct a training workshop for second year Postgraduate students on reference management on Wednesday 4th January, 2017 at the Library computer lab from 2pm to 5pm. 

Participants are students are required to bring their own laptops during the training session. The following topics will be covered:

• Introduction to Reference Management 
• Installation of Reference Management software(Mendeley) Library 
• Creation of Mendeley Library
• Management of References 
• Citing while writing 
• Sharing of citation 

Students are encouraged to install Mendeley software before training

Interested students should register for the workshop at the Library room No. 7 or contact Ms. Agatha Mbawala 0714-545457 or Mr. William Mviombo 0713-236649. The deadline for registration is Tuesday 3th  January, 2017.

Training on Reference Management for 2nd year postgraduate students on 7th December 2016

The Directorate of Library Services (DLS) is planning to conduct a training workshop for second year Postgraduate students on reference management on Wednesday 7^th December, 2016 at the Library computer lab from 2pm to 5pm.

This training target only second year postgraduate students

Participants are students are required to bring their own laptops during the training session. The following topics will be covered:

·         Introduction to Reference Management

·         Installation of Reference Management software(Mendeley) Library

·         Creation of Mendeley Library

·         Management of References

·         Citing while writing

·         Sharing of citation

Students are encouraged to install Mendeley software before training

Interested students should register for the workshop at the Library room No. 7 or contact Ms. Agatha Mbawala or Mr. William Mviombo 0713-236649. The deadline for registration is Tuesday 6^th December, 2016.