UB Libraries

Library

The Library serves as a primary resource of information that are readily available to the university’s students, faculty, and staff. We provide our stakeholders with the information they need in an efficient and well-organized way. Our primary function is to support the academic community by providing excellent library services and extensive collections of references.

Student Staff Faculty School Services

Book Loan

You can borrow up to five books from the library during our open hours, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. Each loan period lasts for one week, giving you plenty of time to enjoy your chosen titles.

Want List Service

Students and faculty members can recommend-a-book/journal to be integrated in the library collection.

Referral Service

Students and faculty members can access other Libraries and Information Centers

Discussion Rooms

Our discussion rooms are available for academic meetings and group discussions in an hourly basis, subject to availability.

Faculty Corner

Area for Faculty members to do their academic and research works

Virtual Reference Service

Refers to online transaction between the inquirer and the librarian ending up with the solution to the inquirer’s problem.

Our Mission

The UB Library is committed to support the academic community by providing excellent library services and extensive collections of references.

Our Objectives

In support of the university’s mission-vision and objectives, the Library aims to:

  1. provide a user-friendly and first-rate library service;
  2. embrace change and/or innovation by utilizing print and electronic-based information resources;
  3. provide professional service that is rightful and just;
  4. support the instructional and research programs of the institution by providing adequate Library resources for the intellectual development of both students and faculty;
  5. assist the students and researchers in the proper identification and use of reference materials; and
  6. extend services to the community by providing learning assistance to alumni, retirees, outside researchers and partners.