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   Hebron University Library:

 The library is located on the 4th floor at ( Omar Ibn Al-Khattab ) building occupying 1320 m .It has a collection of 60,000 volumes in both languages: Arabic and English. The books, periodicals, bulletins, manuscripts, slides, cassettes, maps, CDs in the library are organized as follow:

  1. Source section: In which students can borrow the materials for a limited period

  2. Reference section: This section contains encyclopedias, dictionaries, guides, bibliographies, indexes, catalogues and atlases that cannot be borrowed.

  3. Periodicals section: This section contains about 180 titles in Arabic and 190 titles in English .The recent issues are displayed on special shelves and the back issues are bound in separate volumes and arranged according to subject and years. The library also includes a guide containing titles and locations of periodicals.

  4. Special collections: This section contains books and cassettes about the English language and literature .These materials were brought from the British Council library in Hebron, and they are kept in a private section. This sector also includes maps, vertical files and others of audio-visual materials.

  5. The library uses the Dewey Decimal Classification.  Data are entered into the computer by using (Libsys 2).

The library offers the following services

  • Circulation:  five books for teachers for two weeks, three books for graduate education students for two weeks, one book for undergraduate students for ten days.

  • Photocopying: for special materials, including references and periodicals. 

  • Orientation:  for scholars in using references, and searching through ERIC database, besides the library orientation given at every new academic year.

  • The library is open from Saturday to Wednesday between 8.00 am-4.00 pm and on Thursdays between 10.00 am-3.00 pm.

  • Electroning Information Services: The Library has online subscription to specialized databases.

  • EBSCO Database which contains electronic resources of about 8000 periodicals in all of the fields of human knowledge.

  • Oxford English Dictionary.

  • Directory of Open Access Journals .It contains about 2400 journals in different languages

  • The library has access to internet resources

 The library staff

  • Omar Rajih Aaref Shalabi, Library director

  • Salahaldin Abusnaina, Classification section

  • Nahla Al-Bakri, Information officer

  • Shaker Dana, Photocopying section

  • Ihab Awad, Arabic texts procedure

  • Sana Abdeen, English books classification

  • Mohammad Hantash, Periodicals section and special collections

  • Nizar Al-Sheikh, Binder                 

 The library is looking forward to employ specialists in library science to work in circulation, orientation, special collections, and acquisition sections and data entry.

 For further information contact :

Phone: 2220995/131  e-mail:  Info@hebron.edu 

 
 

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