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Dr. Margaret Nakamanya
University Librarian
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Hamu Mukasa Legacy
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OpenTo provide innovative, accessible, and high-quality information and learning resources that support academic excellence, research advancement, and intellectual development of all members of the Uganda Christian University community.
To be the leading university library in Africa, recognized for excellence in transforming student learning, faculty scholarship, and societal knowledge through dynamic, inclusive, and technologically-advanced information services.
The Hamu Mukasa Main Library stands as the intellectual heart of Uganda Christian University, serving as a beacon of academic excellence and scholarly research. With state-of-the-art facilities and an expansive collection of print and digital resources, we empower students and faculty to explore, discover, and advance human knowledge. Our library is named after Hamu Mukasa, a legendary figure in Uganda's history, reflecting our commitment to preserving knowledge and fostering intellectual growth.
Since its establishment in 1997, Hamu Mukasa Main Library has evolved from a modest collection of resources to a sophisticated information hub serving thousands of students, faculty, and community members annually. Our commitment to academic excellence is reflected in our investments in cutting-edge technology, comprehensive collections, and highly trained staff.
Today, we stand as a beacon of knowledge in the East African region, recognized for our innovative approach to library services and our unwavering dedication to supporting the intellectual development of all who walk through our doors.
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Ensuring equitable access to information for all members of our community.
Embracing technology and new approaches to support modern scholarship.
Building collaborative relationships that strengthen our academic community.
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