Sam Maris University Library was established with the mission of creating an environment that encourages intellectual curiosity, social, cultural and professional development of students, faculty and staff. Its vision is to support the university in providing information, learning and creativity that fosters engagement within the academic community.

The library is located within the campus in a serene and conducive environment surrounded by lush grassy lawn. SMU Library provides various information resources for reading, loaning and consultation purposes. This is made available by different sections within the library which include: Acquisition, Technical, Circulation, Reference, Serials sections.

The patrons will have access to both online and offline electronic resources including open access and paid subscription.

Library Opening Hours

SMU Library opens at 8:00 am and closes at 4:00 pm from Mondays to Fridays. However, the library is closed on Saturdays, Sundays and during public holidays.

Lending Policy

Only students and staff (teaching and non teaching) of SMU are permitted to loan borrowable materials such as textbooks in the following sequence.

S/N

Patron

Number of Loan(s)

Duration

1

Undergraduate

1

1 week

2

Teaching staff

2

1 week

3

Non-teaching staff

1

1 week

Contact

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